05/20/2012
07:33 PM
Interesting
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
The building itself and history were worth the visit. The Marie Antoinette angle drew people in, but it was the building itself and architecture that really impressed.
05/12/2012
09:29 AM
Last stop before you lose your head!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
Gloomy prison famous as the last stop for nearly 3 thousand victims of the guillotine. This includes Marie-Antoinette. Before it was a prison, kings had used the building to torture and execute failed...
04/28/2012
07:31 PM
Fun if you're close by...
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
and if you have the Paris Museum Pass. The entry fee is high for what is a very small and quick attraction. There are some interesting reproductions of cells and such, and some video galleries that...
04/24/2012
08:38 AM
Meaningful history here
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
It's not as popular as many attractions but my wife and I thought the Concierge building was the most meaningful due to the history that took place there. They're short on actual historical items but...
04/22/2012
12:17 PM
Good for a short visit
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Beautiful 'Great Hall'.
Good interpretation of prison cells etc.
It was a little confronting to see all the names of the guillotine victims including the King and Queen; and Marie Antoinette's...
04/21/2012
12:19 PM
Did not live up to our expectations
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
We read about La Conciergerie in several travel books and thought it would be worth a visit based on the information provided but we were rather disappointed. The architecture of the building is...
04/10/2012
03:50 PM
Interesting jail
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Interesting to see and enjoyed the art exhibit going on that day.
04/02/2012
05:38 AM
Worth a stop!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Skipped the line with the Paris Pass, although it would have only been a 10-15 minute wait (fast in Paris!). Not as jaw-dropping as some of the main attractions in Paris, but we enjoyed and spent...
04/01/2012
12:01 PM
For the history buffs
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
A great place to visit if you want to experience history.
03/25/2012
01:22 PM
Pretty cool. Worth a stop on a Museum Pass
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
Not crowded at all, easy to get to when you're hitting other Ile de Cite attractions, worth a stop at the potty if nothing else. Quick visit.