The square is FREE to visit. Portrait/caricature: 30-50 EUR (negotiate before sitting). Artwork prices vary by artist
Metro: Abbesses (line 12) or Anvers (line 2), then uphill walk or funicular. The square is 2 minutes from Sacre-Coeur basilica.
Public square open 24/7. Artists work ~10AM-7PM (until dusk). Fewer artists on Mondays and winter. Free entry. Metro: Abbesses (Line 12).
faq.subtitle Place du Tertre (Artists' Square)
Portraits typically cost 30-50 EUR and take 15-30 minutes. Always agree on the price before sitting. Haggling is common and expected.
Useful tips for visiting Place du Tertre (Artists' Square)
Visit early morning (before 10am) or weekdays for fewer crowds. Agree on portrait prices before sitting (typically 30-50 EUR). Haggling is acceptable. Beware of overpriced cafes - explore side streets for better value. Best combined with Sacre-Coeur visit.
Metro: Abbesses (line 12) or Anvers (line 2), then uphill walk or funicular. The square is 2 minutes from Sacre-Coeur basilica.
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