Attraction · Paris · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Saint-Jacques Tower is an attraction in Paris, France. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 14 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 40 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.
Audio tour · Saint-Jacques Tower
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You're standing at the Tour Saint-Jacques, the richly decorated Gothic tower on the corner of the Rue de Rivoli and the Rue Nicolas-Flamel. Look up: this is a tower without a church.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 14 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
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Musée national Picasso-ParisMuseum · 990 m away
Carnavalet MuseumMuseum · 1 km awayMay 15-Nov 15: We-Su 10:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
No, according to OpenStreetMap it is not wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a water point at 40 m and a public toilet at 40 m.
When you stand at Saint-Jacques Tower, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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