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  1. Tour Saint-Jacques • Paris je t'aime

    Square de la tour Saint-Jacques - 75004 Paris Châtelet - Les Halles. The 2022 visits (by reservation only) to the Saint-Jacques Tower take place from 10 June to 13 November 2022. The Tour Saint-Jacques stands alone in the middle of a little garden of the same name. A tower in the flamboyant Gothic style, built between 1509 and 1523, the Tour ...

  2. How to Visit the Tour Saint-Jacques

    The French tours run every hour between 10 a.m. and 6 pm. To be sure of going up in the tower, reservations should be made online www.toursaintjacques.fr . Tickets are for timed entry. There is a ticket kiosk at the foot of the Tour Saint-Jacques. Full price is 12 euros and reduced price is 10 euros.

  3. Tour Saint-Jacques

    Aug 2019. Tour Saint-Jacques stands alone, since the church to which it belonged was demolished after the French Revolution. It is possible to visit the Tower. A guided tour that lasts around 1h. The visit should be booked on-line and it's available only in French. We went there in late August/2019.

  4. Tour Saint-Jacques

    The last remaining vestige of the Church of Saint-Jacques-la-Boucherie, constructed in the 16th century and destroyed during the French Revolution, the St James Tower is an architectural gem of a flamboyant Gothic style.The starting point for the ancient pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, the church drew its name from its original location in Paris' butchers guild district.

  5. Tour Saint-Jacques • Paris Je t'aime

    Tour Saint-Jacques. Square de la tour Saint-Jacques - 75004 Paris Châtelet - Les Halles. Les visites 2022 (sur réservation uniquement) de la tour Saint-Jacques se font du 10 juin au 13 novembre 2022. La tour Saint-Jacques est un édifice isolé, dressé au milieu du square qui porte son nom. Clocher de style gothique flamboyant érigé entre ...

  6. Tour Saint-Jacques, the ancient bell tower with its sublime view over

    The Tour Saint-Jacques, with its panoramic view over the whole of Paris, is open to visitors from May 18 to November 12, 2023. Located just a stone's throw from the Hôtel de Ville, this historic ...

  7. Visiter la Tour saint Jacques

    La tour Saint-Jacques a été construite au XVIe siècle, plus précisément entre 1509 et 1523, comme partie d'une église dédiée à Saint Jacques le Majeur, le saint patron des pèlerins. Cette église connue sous le nom de l' église Saint Jacques de la boucherie était le point de départ pour le pèlerinage des Chrétiens qui allaient à ...

  8. Tour Saint-Jacques Tower: Stunning 360 Views of Paris from Above

    The Saint-Jacques Tower is the last remaining piece of a 16th-century church that was partially destroyed during the French Revolution. It took over 10 years to build the structure and it dominates all the surrounding Parisian buildings nearby. Its history is intertwined with that of the Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie, which was built ...

  9. Tour Saint-Jacques

    The Tour Saint-Jacques (French pronunciation: [tuʁ sɛ̃ ʒak], 'Saint James's Tower') is a monument located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, at the intersection of Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas Flamel. This 52-metre (171 ft) Flamboyant Gothic tower is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie ("Saint James of the butchers"), which was ...

  10. Tour Saint Jacques

    S'y rendre. Tour Saint Jacques 88 rue de Rivoli, Paris 4e. Châtelet. Hôtel de Ville. Châtelet. Station Vélib à 67 m Calculez votre itinéraire sur GéoVélo. Données Navitia / RATP / Opendata. Accessibilité. Non renseigné pour les personnes à mobilité réduite.

  11. We take you behind the scenes of the Tour Saint-Jacques

    La Tour Saint-Jacques, visits from Friday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until November 13. Tickets €12, reduced price €10 on reservation. Also discover: The art galleries of the Marais which remain open all summer and Elsa Schiaparelli, the iconic MAD exhibition.

  12. Discovering the Tour Saint-Jacques

    The Place de la Tour Saint-Jacques was the first endowed and equipped square in Paris and was created in 1856 after the acquisition of the land by the City of Paris. This was part of the great transformations carried out in the city by Baron Haussmann, which sought to improve hygiene and circulation in the city center.

  13. The Tour Saint-Jacques in Paris: A 16th-Century Marvel

    The Saint-Jacques Tower in Paris: 16th-Century Marvel. A 16th-Century Tower in the City Center, Restored to its Former Glory. The Tour Saint-Jacques is situated in the center of Paris, near the area known as Chatelet. Courtney Traub. The only remaining element of a church that once stood in central Paris and a former starting point for ...

  14. The Tour Saint-Jacques: An Enigmatic Treasure in Central Paris

    The Tour Saint-Jacques looms majestically over a busy Parisian boulevard in the city center. Image: Jacques Gaimard. During my early years living in Paris, I passed a nondescript construction site in the city center on a semi-daily basis. Clad with scaffolding and dark plastic sheeting, the site just off the Rue de Rivoli struck me as a bit of ...

  15. Tour Saint Jacques: The Gothic Remains of a 16th-Century Church

    Located within the grounds of a garden with the same name, Tour Saint Jacques is the solitary remainder of a once grand Gothic ecclesiastical building. The church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie was so-called because it was funded by wealthy patrons of the Butcher's guild of the nearby Les Halles food market. Though today Les Halles is home ...

  16. La Tour Saint Jacques à Paris : visite et histoire

    Visite de la Tour Saint-Jacques à Paris : horaires et billets. La visite de la Tour Saint-Jacques est gérée par Des Mots et des Arts, des passionnés d'histoire de l'art qui organisent des visites dans plusieurs lieux de Paris. Pour accéder à la Tour Saint-Jacques, une réservation préalable est indispensable et peut s'effectuer en ligne ...

  17. Tour Saint-Jacques : comment réserver sa visite

    La Tour Saint-Jacques est le vestige de l'église Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie, détruite après la Révolution française. Construite entre 1508 et 1522, cette tour gothique de 52 mètres de haut est un point de repère pour les pèlerins de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle.

  18. Visiter la Tour Saint-Jacques à Paris

    Depuis 2013, la Tour Saint-Jacques est ouverte à la visite. Pendant environ une heure, on peut découvrir l'intérieur de la Tour, notamment l'ancien cabinet de météorologie. Mais la cerise sur le gâteau s'obtient après avoir gravi quelques 300 marches : une superbe vue sur Paris, à près de 60 mètres de hauteur. ...

  19. Tour Saint-Jacques

    Paris : Meurtre et Mystère - Visite guidée en groupe Avis donné par Judith, 29/09/2022. Tour Saint-Jacques : Billets pour les visites & activités les plus populaires. Réservation rapide aux meilleurs prix Profitez au maximum de Paris !

  20. Tour Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie: A Paris Landmark

    Opening times (2022) The curious Saint-Jacques Tower stands alone, at the centre of the trees and lawns of the Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques. It is the only vestige of the former church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie, which thrived in the heart of Paris. The tower is 62 m tall, including the statue of St. James at its base.

  21. Tour Saint-Jacques

    The last remaining vestige of the Church of Saint-Jacques-la-Boucherie, constructed in the 16th century and destroyed during the French Revolution, the St James Tower is an architectural gem of a flamboyant Gothic style.The starting point for the ancient pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, the church drew its name from its original location in Paris' butchers guild district.

  22. A climb to the top of the Tour Saint-Jacques, Paris

    Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. From 10 am to 6 pm. The guided tour proposed by the MagmaCultura agency retraces the history of the former bell tower of the Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie church, which has dominated the landscape of the right bank of the Seine for five centuries. Back to the top of the page.

  23. A Brief History of the Tour Saint-Jacques in Paris

    Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie was the burial place of Nicolas Flamel, a 14th-century Parisian scribe who became a patron of the church. Some 200 years after his death, Flamel was the subject of a myth that alleged he had discovered the Philosopher's Stone, which turned base metals into gold and silver, and enabled him and his wife to become immortal.