Paris Pantheon | Opening Hours, Best Time To Visit & More

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Inspired by the Pantheon in Rome, the famous architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot built the Paris Pantheon. It is said that the masterpiece was built to outdo the churches of St. Peter's in Rome and St. Paul’s in London. Find out everything you need to know about the Pantheon in Paris, opening hours, the best time to visit, and other necessary information before visiting the place and enjoy an amazing experience.

Paris Pantheon Opening Hours

Paris Pantheon is open every day of the week.

From April 1 to September 30: Daily 10 AM to 6:30 PM
Last Entry: 5:45

From October 1 to March 31: Daily 10 AM to 6 PM
Last Entry: 5:15 PM

  • When is the Paris Pantheon closed to visitors?

The Pantheon remains closed on January 1, May 1, November 1 and 11, and December 25.

  • Where is the Paris Pantheon located?

The structure is located in the Latin Quarters of Montagne Sainte-Geneviève in Paris.  Read our thorough guide on directions to the Paris Pantheon.

Getting To Paris Pantheon

Paris Pantheon Opening Hours Metro

By Metro

You can travel to the Pantheon by using Metro lines 10 & 7. Cardinal-Lemoine, which happens to be the nearest metro station, is at 11 minutes walking distance from the monument.

Paris Pantheon Opening Hours Train

By Train

You can use Paris’ train network to reach the Pantheon. A short 9-minute walk takes you to the Luxembourg station of RER B, which happens to be the nearest station to the monument.

Paris Pantheon Opening Hours Bus

By Bus

You can travel to the Pantheon by bus as bus lines 21, 27, 38, 82, 84, 85, 89 connect the historical building to the rest of the city. The first bus to Paris Pantheon, N15, stops near the monument at 5:08 AM.

Paris Pantheon Opening Hours Car

By Car

Boulevard Saint-Michel street and rue Soufflot street are two major roads that take you to the Pantheon. You can avail the parking facilities on the Luxembourg garden side.

Plan Your Visit to the Paris Pantheon

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Commonly Asked Questions About Paris Pantheon Timings

Q. What are Paris Pantheon opening hours?

A. From October 1 to March 31 it opens daily from 10 AM to 6 PM and from April 1 to September 30 it opens daily from 10 AM to 6:30 PM.

Q. When is the best time to visit the Paris Pantheon?

A. Try to visit the monument in the early hours. Check the opening hours before visiting and keep in mind that the last access time for the monument is 45 minutes. If you want to avoid the tourist crowd, you can avoid the holiday seasons and the weekend and plan your visit during the mid-week. Check about the exhibits the Pantheon has on display as it often has entertaining multimedia exhibits and artwork displays to plan your visit accordingly.

Q. In which public holidays is the Paris Pantheon closed?

A. The Pantheon remains closed on public holidays like New Year’s Day - January 1, International Workers Day- May 1, All Saints’ Day- November 1,  Armistice Day November 11, and Christmas - December 25.

Q. Where is the Paris Pantheon located?

A. The monument is located in the Latin Quarters of Montagne Sainte-Geneviève in Paris.

Q. What is the easiest way to reach the Paris Pantheon?

A. You can use public transport like bus, train, and metro to reach the Pantheon. You can also travel by car. Parking is available on the Luxembourg garden side.

Q. How much time should it take to explore the Paris Pantheon?

A. Pantheon Paris is an immense structure with lots of interesting aspects to explore. Most visitors spend over an hour in the monument. If you want to get a complete experience, you can use Pantheon’s official audio guide to explore the magnificent structure in detail in 90 minutes.

Q. In what languages is the audio guide available?

A. The audio guide is available in 11 different languages - English, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, and Portuguese. You can also make use of the tour app that is available for download.

Q. Are there any restrictions on clicking pictures inside the Paris Pantheon?

A. You are allowed to click pictures inside the monument.

A. There are restrictions on suitcases and large backpacks. You also cannot carry rollerblades, skateboards, and scooters inside the monument. Except for guide dogs and assistance dogs, pets are not allowed.