La Madeleine
A place of pilgrimage, peace and contemplation, open to all visitors, with organ recitals in its Dimanches musicaux. from its own pages ↗
A public place: nothing is sold and no booking exists. Anyone selling you a ticket for it is not official.
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What we established La Madeleine: the official site is lamadeleineparis.fr. Its Wikidata entry, Q330564, names the same official site. Added to our site on .
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Ticket names translated from French · the venue's own wording is in the quote below
5 free things to do in Paris when it rains … Admire masterpieces in churches Heavy rain? Push open the door of a Parisian church. An opportunity to freely admire paintings sometimes signed by great masters, such as Eugène Delacroix or Carle van Loo.Translation · original in French
5 activités gratuites à faire à Paris quand il pleut … Admirer des chefs-d’œuvre dans les églises Pluie battante ? Poussez la porte d’une église parisienne. L’occasion d’y admirer gratuitement des tableaux parfois signés de grands maîtres, comme Eugène Delacroix ou Carle van Loo.Practical
La Madeleine: address
1 Place de la Madeleine 75008 ParisOpen in Google Maps →✓ lamadeleineparis.fr · 2026-10-23La Madeleine: opening hours
The church is open every day from 9:30 am to 7 pmTranslation · original in French
L’église est ouverte tous les jours de 9h30 à 19hLa Madeleine: what should I know before visiting?
We offer you a guided tour lasting 1 hour with a guide to discover the distinctive features of the church.Translation · original in French
Nous vous proposons une visite commentée d’1heure avec un guide pour découvrir les particularités de l’église.La Madeleine: how to get there
Metro: Madeleine; Bus: 24, 42, 52, 84, 94.Translation · original in French
Métro : Madeleine ; Bus : 24, 42, 52, 84, 94.La Madeleine: is it wheelchair accessible?
The Church is accessible to people with reduced mobility by elevator, on the Boulevard Malesherbes side.Translation · original in French
L’Eglise est accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite par l’ascenseur, côté Boulevard Malesherbes.The Madeleine Church is located between Place de la Concorde and the Palais Garnier, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. Its construction began in 1764 and was completed in 1842. With the Corinthian columns surrounding the building, the church has the form of a Greek temple without a cross or bell tower.
Translation · original in French
L’église de la Madeleine est située entre la place de la Concorde et l’Opéra Garnier, dans le 8 e arrondissement de Paris. Sa construction débute en 1764 et se termine en 1842. Avec les colonnes corinthiennes qui entourent l’édifice, l’église a la forme d’un temple grec sans croix ni clocher.