Paris: Pantheon Paris Entry Ticket
Highlights
- Take a self-guided, independent tour of the Pantheon at your own pace.
- Ascend to the Pantheon's upper levels (when accessible) to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Paris, from one of the best vantage points.
- Venture into the solemn crypt, the final resting place of France's most revered figures such as Voltaire, Rousseau, Emile Zola, Alexandre Dumas, and Marie Curie.
- Gaze upon the exquisite frescoes and artworks that adorn the interior, including the majestic painting series depicting the life of the patron saint, St. Genevieve, and the evocative masterpiece, "The Apotheosis of Saint Genevieve."
- Marvel at the Pantheon's striking neoclassical design, characterized by its imposing portico, Corinthian columns, and the vast, awe-inspiring dome, reflecting the genius of architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot.
The Pantheon ticket offers you the oppurtunity to discover the history of France and the tombs of the people who formed France's countrywide identity and the chance to be amazed with Pantheon's neoclassical style architecture
Embark on a journey through history and architecture with a visit to the Paris Pantheon, an emblematic masterpiece nestled in the heart of the Latin Quarter. Originally conceived by King Louis XV as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve, this neoclassical marvel was transformed into a mausoleum during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. The Pantheon stands as a revered testament to France's illustrious figures, immortalizing the nation's greatest minds and souls within its hallowed halls.
As you step into the Pantheon, prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of its architecture, a harmonious blend of simplicity and magnificence. The building's façade, inspired by the Pantheon of Rome, boasts Corinthian columns that exude an aura of timeless elegance. The interior, equally awe-inspiring, features a vast dome that soars to the heavens, adorned with exquisite artwork and intricate frescoes.
The crypt of the Pantheon serves as the final resting place for a pantheon of French luminaries, including Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, and Marie Curie, among others. Each crypt tells a story of courage, brilliance, and unwavering dedication to the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
A visit to the Paris Pantheon is an immersive experience that weaves together the threads of French history, art and national identity. Secure your spot on this unforgettable journey and witness the legacy of France etched in stone, marble and spirit at the magnificent Paris Pantheon.