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PWD Access to Beauvais Cathedral

Saint-Pierre Cathedral is accessible to people with reduced mobility thanks to a dedicated entrance and an elevator adapted for wheelchair users.

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Dedicated entrance Via the Gothic door, to the left of the south portal.
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Call button A buzzer allows you to request the door to be opened.
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Adapted elevator Internal access is adapted for wheelchair users.
Before your arrival

An entrance located next to the south portal

The accessible entrance is not through the main portal. It is located on the left side of the cathedral’s south portal, via a Gothic door.

A call button is placed near this door. It allows you to notify the reception team so that access can be opened.

Need help or confirmation before your visit?
Contact the reception team directly at +33 3 44 48 11 60.
Locate the entrance

How to reach the Gothic door?

The map below helps distinguish the south portal, used by most visitors, from the PWD entrance.

PWD access map of Beauvais Cathedral
The red arrow indicates the south portal. The green arrow indicates the Gothic door used for PWD access.
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Go to Rue Saint-Pierre

Position yourself in front of the cathedral’s south façade.

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Locate the large south portal

It is the main landmark on the façade.

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Head to the Gothic door

It is located immediately to the left of the south portal.

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Use the call button

The reception team will come to open the door and guide you.

Gothic door and call button for PWD access
Upon arrival

The door and the call button

The button with the accessibility pictogram is located on the wall, near the door. After pressing it, a member of the reception team comes to open the access.

Once inside, an adapted elevator allows you to reach the cathedral’s visiting area.

+33 3 44 48 11 60
Practical advice

Prepare for your visit with peace of mind

Call if in doubt

To check the day’s access conditions or report a specific need, contact the team before your visit.

Check practical information

Opening hours may change depending on services, events, construction work, or technical constraints.

For a group visit

Report accessibility needs in the organization form so that the reception can be prepared.