Is Sacré-Coeur lit up at night?

The Basilica of Sacré-Coeur Continuously open from 6 am to 10.30 pm, its white domes and interior frescoes are magnified at dusk by lights. By visiting the basilica at night, you will enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of the capital asleep but yet sparkling.



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Magical Montmartre at Night Montmartre is one of the most exciting parts of Paris, but you'll be surprised at how little traffic there is at night. The district is dominated by the Basilica of Sacré-Couer and its beautiful courtyard offers spectacular views over the sparkling streets of Paris.

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The golden hour is the best time to take photos outside, especially on Montmartre, the Street of Paris, or the Louvre at after dawn(or just before sunset).

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The Sacré-Coeur, consecrated in 1919, is one of the most iconic monuments in Paris. At the top of the Butte Montmarte, it has one of the most beautiful panoramic views of the capital, from 130 metres above ground. In a Roman-Byzantine style, the Sacré Coeur is recognizable by its white colour.

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Montmartre is a safe neighbourhood. Down the hill, it's Pigalle which is the equivalent of the Red-Light district. As it is very touristy during the day and night you should not have any problems.

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While there is no specific dress code to enter the Sacré-Coeur, visitors are asked to wear “decent clothing”, which usually means that shoulders need to be covered, hats must be removed, and that the hem of shorts, dresses, and skirts should land below the knees.

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Unless weather conditions or special safety considerations prevent it, you can visit the tower up to midnight from mid-June to early September and up to 11:00 pm the rest of the year.

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