Tour Saint-Jacques
Paris, France
A freestanding tower 54 meters high, the only remnant of a destroyed 16th-century church, it served pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela.
The Tour Saint-Jacques is a freestanding Flamboyant Gothic tower, the only remaining part of the Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie church, which was destroyed during the French Revolution. It was built in the 16th century. The tower, measuring 54 meters in height, is adorned with sculptures and gargoyles. It served as a gathering point for pilgrims heading to Santiago de Compostela.
- Visit time: 15 min
- Opening hours: May 15–Nov 15: Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00 (from OpenStreetMap — check before you go)
- Website: toursaintjacques.fr
How long does it take to visit Tour Saint-Jacques?
Plan about 15 min.
Nearby
- Théâtre de la Ville — 100 m
- Église Saint-Merri — 190 m
- Théâtre du Châtelet — 200 m
- Pont au Change — 210 m
- Tour de l'Horloge — 280 m
- Marché aux fleurs Reine-Elizabeth-II — 300 m
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