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Museum
District : Saint-Germain-des-Prés / Musée d'Orsay / Montparnasse
Current events
Note: The Catacombes have been closed to the public due to acts of vandalism since 15 September 2009. Reopening date not yet confirmed.
Informations :
Entrance : 1, avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
Exit :36, rue Remy Dumoncel (14ème).
The ossuary covers a surface of 11,000 sq m. In 1785, six million bones from Parisian cemeteries were transferred to Montrouge and assembled in the former Montrouge quarries.The labyrinth of corridors covers a lengh of 1.7 km.
1.80m high under the vaults.
Others informations
List of collections :
History, Ossuary
Collections period :
18th century, 19th century
Opening days and times
Open/Closed :
Closed until further notice.
Cash desk closes at :
4pm
Days of week :
Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
Open on those public holidays :
Individual tours
Independant tour :
€8. RR €6. 14 to 26 year-olds €4. Free for children under 14yrs.
Guided tour :
Reservation: 4 weeks in advance.
Free for children :
under 14s
Group tours
Group tour :
Tel 01 44 59 58 31
Services
Foreign language information :
English
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Access:
1, avenue du colonel Rol-Tanguy
75014 PARIS
District : Saint-Germain-des-Prés / Musée d'Orsay / Montparnasse
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Denfert Rochereau
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RER : Denfert-Rochereau
- Bus : 38, 68
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