Museums & monuments

Ticket for Besançon Cathedral (25)

Offered by :

Cathédrale de Besançon

Besançon (25)

2 hours
Up to 5 people

Instant booking

You can cancel free of charge up to 48h before the date of the activity.

Activity description :

Don't wait any longer to visit Saint-Jean Cathedral in downtown Besançon. This monument boasts two apses: the Romanesque choir and the richly ornate 18th-century counter-choir. You'll have the chance to discover the famous astronomical clock with its complex mechanism and numerous animated figures evoking the resurrection of Christ.

Tour highlights :

Inside the cathedral, discover an exceptional astronomical clock built in the 19th century.
Guided tour available on request

Opening hours

Open year-round except Mondays
Between April 1 and October 31 10am-12.30pm and 2pm-6pm - Closed on Mondays
All Saints', Christmas, Winter and Easter vacations: 10am-12.30pm and 2pm-6pm - Closed Mondays
Exceptional closures on January 1, May 1, November 1 and December 25.

Conditions of use :

Admission with tickets, on mobile or paper, on day of visit

Prices

Admission ticket

Price / person - From age 18 or 26 for EU citizens

€5

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Location

Address:
10 rue de la Convention, 25000 Besaçon

How to get there :
- Ginko Citadelle bus: Victor Hugo stop

Know before you go

How to use your ticket :

Admission on presentation of purchased tickets
E-tickets accepted

Opening hours:

Open all year except Mondays
Between April 1 and October 31 10h-12h30 and 14h-18h - Closed on Mondays
All Saints', Christmas, Winter and Easter vacations: 10am-12.30pm and 2pm-6pm - Closed on Mondays
Exceptional closures on January 1st, May 1st, November 1st and December 25th.

Further information

Parking available in the vicinity of the monument
Access for the disabled
Please note: last entrance to the monument 30 minutes before closing time.
No flash photography allowed inside the monument.
Small room: maximum capacity 20 people.
Free guided tours at 10:30 am, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm
Free admission for under-18s and EU citizens under 26.

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