Archaeological crypt on the Notre-Dame forecourt

The archaeological crypt on the forecourt of Notre-Dame is a real insider tip for history buffs. Here you can delve into the deeper layers of Paris history beneath the famous cathedral. The crypt offers an insight into the formation and development of the city from ancient Lutetia to today's metropolis. Discover the foundations of Roman buildings, medieval artifacts and everyday objects that provide insight into the lives of Parisians of past centuries. Using modern exhibition techniques, the finds are clearly presented and bring history to life. In addition, the crypt is archaeologically and architecturally unique and perfectly complements your visit to Notre-Dame. A tour here is not only educational, but also provides a better understanding of the development of this impressive city. Be sure to plan a visit to experience Paris's history up close.