For the christmas festivities, Centre des Monuments Nationaux (center of national historical monuments) offers varied activities in the biggest monuments of Ile-de-France. Discover the Contes et Histoires program (tales and stories) at the Basilica of Saint-Denis for Christmas Holidays.
During the holiday season, the Basilica-Cathedral of Saint-Denis – a Gothic gem and the burial place of the kings of France – is transformed into an enchanted setting for the Tales and Stories event. On the program: immersive tours through the centuries, creative workshops where you can take home your own creation, and storytelling performances blending Christmas tales, medieval legends, and royal secrets. A magical experience for the whole family to discover this iconic monument in a whole new way.
Reservations by e-mail, online or by phone 01 49 21 14 87. Full adult price: €11; under 26s, teachers with Pass Education, people on minimum social benefits and disabled people: Free.
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tel : 01 49 21 14 87 
Getting there
Basilique de Saint-Denis Saint-Denis - Porte de Paris
Basilique de Saint-Denis Cimetière de Saint-Denis Marché de Saint-Denis
Marché de Saint-Denis
Pierre De Geyter Saint-Denis - Porte de Paris Théâtre Gérard Philipe
Tarif de base - Adulte plein tarif : 9.5 €
From : 4 years old 
