A Tranquil Retreat at the Benedictines of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre

Getting There

• Metro

  To reach the Benedictines of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre, start by taking the Paris Metro. Board Line 2 (the blue line) at any station closest to you. If you’re in central Paris, you can catch this line from stations such as Châtelet or Gare Saint-Lazare. Travel towards 'Nation' and get off at 'Anvers' station. Once you exit the train, follow the signs to the exit. After leaving the station, turn left and walk along Boulevard de Rochechouart. Continue straight until you reach Place de l'Opéra.

• Walking

  From Place de l'Opéra, head towards Rue de la Chaussée d'Antin and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Rue des Martyrs. Turn left onto Rue des Martyrs and walk straight. This street will lead you up towards Montmartre. As you walk, enjoy the charming shops and cafes. Continue until you reach the steps leading up to the Sacré-Cœur Basilica. The Benedictines of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre is located at 3 Cité du Sacré-Cœur, just a short walk from the basilica.

• Bus

  Alternatively, if you prefer to take a bus, look for Bus line 30 or 54, which can take you closer to your destination. You can catch these buses from various points in Paris. For example, from Châtelet, take Bus 30 heading towards Gare de l'Est, and get off at 'Montmartre - Cité du Sacré-Cœur'. From the bus stop, walk a few meters along Cité du Sacré-Cœur, and you will find the Benedictines of the Sacred Heart at number 3.