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Église Saint-Pierre de Montmartre

Historic church connected with Montmartre’s former royal abbey, immediately beside Sacré-Cœur.

2 rue du Mont-Cenis

Façade of Saint-Pierre de Montmartre church
Saint-Pierre: another landmark at the summit. — Vania Teofilo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons ↗
Date listed by the source: 2006-11-22. Resized and converted to WebP. This image does not establish the venue’s present condition.
Address2 rue du Mont-Cenis
ExperienceA parish and abbey church

What to know before visiting

The parish dates the start of construction to 1133 and consecration to 1147. Do not confuse this church with the neighbouring basilica. Official French and English audio tracks support visits outside services. Confirm guided visits and booking arrangements separately.

Information on this page checked on 4 Oct 2026. Hours, restrictions and services may change.

Visiting questions

How do I prepare a short visit?

Choose a few features covered by the official audio and check the service calendar before coming.

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