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Historic Paris Walk Audio Tour

Rick Steves Paris Audio Tours

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Journey Through the Conciergerie

This chapter offers a guided exploration of the Conciergerie, highlighting its dark history as a prison during the French Revolution, notably housing Marie Antoinette. It delves into the architectural features of the building and provides poignant anecdotes about its infamous inmates, blending historical insight with practical visitor information. The narrative transitions from the somber past of the Conciergerie to the quaint ambiance of Place Dauphine, enriching the listener's experience of Paris's layered history.

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