Saint-Denis: Blacksmithing, stone cutting, cathedral builders

Discover the art of cathedral builders
Blacksmithing demonstration and stone carving activity
Leave with your own creation.
Practical supervision provided by qualified professionals.
All skill levels are welcome.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Allée des 6 Chapelles - Begin your journey with an overview of the Saint Denis Basilica spire reconstruction project. Guided by our mediators, you’ll delve into the intricate art of bas-relief, mastering the use of the hammer and chisel.
    Simultaneously, witness blacksmithing demonstrations and uncover the techniques and tools used by blacksmiths….
What's Included
  • Personalized support adapted to each person’s skill level
  • Professional instruction from stone carvers
  • Provision of all necessary tools and materials
  • Historical Perspectives on the Art of Stone Carving and Blacksmithing
  • Opportunity to create and take home your own masterpiece
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
Location
4 Rue du Cygne
Rue du Cygne
Just a stone's throw from the tourist office, you will find a scaffolding covered with a red polka dot tarpaulin. You have almost arrived at your destination! All you have to do now is cross the scaffolding (door on the left) to meet your craftsman.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.