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How many steps is Sacré-Coeur?

If you want a more impressive view of Paris from the Sacre Coeur that includes the Eiffel Tower and many other monuments (if you have binoculars with you), you might like to climb the 300 steps to the top of the Dome.



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There are 270 steps from the bottom of the Montmartre Hill on rue Foyatier to the basilica. The time it takes you to climb those steps depend on your level of fitness and your enthusiasm at seeing this magnificent church, but most people climbs them in around 15 minutes.

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The famous Montmartre stairs almost all consist of more than 300 steps that lead up to the 129-meters-high (432 feet) Montmartre hill.

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  • Eiffel Tower. Like the Statue of Liberty (also French), the Eiffel Tower is one of the world's best-known sights. ...
  • Arc de Triomphe. ...
  • The Louvre. ...
  • Grand Palais. ...
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral. ...
  • Opera Garnier. ...
  • Place de la Concorde. ...
  • Champs-Élysées.


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It's not a particularly challenging walk, though there are hilly sections, and Montmartre has some cobbled streets so trainers or walking shoes are a good idea.

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Controversy over the church Criticism of the church by leftist journalists and politicians for its alleged connection with the destruction of the Paris Commune continued from the late 19th century into the 20th and 21st centuries, even though the church had been proposed before the Paris Commune took place.

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Walking on one of the gently sloping paths alongside the garden, the 222 steps leading up to the top can be avoided. The square offers fantastic views of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica and the roofs of Paris. Learn more about the Square Louise Michel.

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Rita of Cascia, one of the incorruptible saints. Her devout life was so pure that her remains never decayed. Her body lies in a glass box that's eye level, and pilgrims have traveled for hundreds of years to pray at her shrine.

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What Is Paris Famous For?
  • Famous Monuments. Eiffel Tower. Paris is known for its gorgeous, imposing monuments. ...
  • Shopping. Avenue des Champs-Élysées. ...
  • The Arts. Opera Garnier. ...
  • Museums. Louvre. ...
  • Holy Sites. Notre-Dame Cathedral. ...
  • The Seine. Seine. ...
  • Cuisine. French cuisine.


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In the heart of the 8th arrondissement, the Golden Triangle is a luxury jewel case delimited by the avenues Montaigne, Georges V and the Champs-Elysées. The perfect destination for exceptional shopping! What are the best places to shop in the Paris Region ?

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