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Madeleine Church

The Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, less formally called La Madeleine, is a Catholic parish church on Place de la Madeleine in the .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic church in the 8th arrondissement of Paris
  • Also known as: “Church of the Madeleine”, “L’église de la Madeleine”, “L’église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine”, “La Madeleine”, and “La Madeleine, Paris”
  • Address: Place de la Madeleine
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place de la Concorde and Orsay Museum.

Square
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The , originally the Place Louis XV, and later the Place Louis XVI, is a in Paris. Measuring 7.6 ha in area, it is the largest square in the city. is situated 560 metres southwest of Madeleine Church.

Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a in , France, on the of the . It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. is situated 1¼ km south of Madeleine Church.

Theater building
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The Palais Garnier, also known as Opéra Garnier, is a historic 1,979-seat opera house at the in the , France. is situated 580 metres northeast of Madeleine Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 1st arrondissement and 8th arrondissement.

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The centre of contemporary and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.

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The of is home to the Avenue des Champs Elysées, which ends up at the Arc de Triomphe. The executive branch of French government is also based here, as well as the embassies of certain nations.

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The of Paris is one of the financial centres of Europe, being home to the Bourse and thus the CAC 40 index you hear about in world financial news. Other major activities in the neighbourhood are journalism and fashion.

Madeleine Church

Latitude
48.87003° or 48° 52′ 12″ north
Longitude
2.32447° or 2° 19′ 28″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Levels
4
Open location code
8FW4V8CF+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54180046
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6452896
Wiki­data ID
Q330564
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Madeleine Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لا مادلين”
  • Armenian: “Մադլեն եկեղեցի”
  • Basque: “La Madeleine eliza”
  • Basque: “La Madeleinen Eliza”
  • Belarusian: “касьцёл Ле Мадлен”
  • Belarusian: “касьцёл Мадлен”
  • Belarusian: “Ле Мадлен (касьцёл)”
  • Belarusian: “Ле Мадлен”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Мадлен”
  • Bulgarian: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Bulgarian: “Ла Маделин”
  • Bulgarian: “Мадлен”
  • Bulgarian: “Света Мадлен”
  • Bulgarian: “Света Мария Магдалена”
  • Catalan: “església de la Madeleine”
  • Catalan: “Església de la Madeleine”
  • Catalan: “La Madeleine”
  • Catalan: “Madeleine de París”
  • Chinese: “玛达肋纳堂”
  • Chinese: “玛达肋纳教堂”
  • Chinese: “瑪德蓮教堂”
  • Chinese: “馬德萊娜教堂”
  • Chinese: “马德莱娜教堂”
  • Czech: “Eglise de la Madeleine”
  • Czech: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Czech: “La Madeleine”
  • Danish: “Madeleinekirken”
  • Dutch: “Eglise de la Madeleine”
  • Dutch: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Dutch: “La Madeleine (kerk)”
  • Dutch: “La Madeleine”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه مادلين”
  • Esperanto: “La Madeleine (Parizo)”
  • Esperanto: “La Madeleine”
  • Estonian: “La Madeleine”
  • Estonian: “Madeleine’i kirik”
  • Estonian: “Sainte-Marie-Madeleine’i kirik”
  • Finnish: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Finnish: “La Madeleine”
  • French: “Eglise de la Madeleine”
  • French: “église de la Madeleine”
  • French: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • French: “la Madeleine”
  • French: “Madeleine”
  • French: “Église la Madeleine-de-la-Ville-l’Évêque” (historical)
  • Georgian: “მადლენის ეკლესია”
  • German: “La Madeleine”
  • German: “Pfarrkirche La Madeleine”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία της Μαντλέν”
  • Greek: “Η Μαντλέν”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית המדלן”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית מדלן”
  • Hungarian: “Madeleine-templom”
  • Indonesian: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Italian: “chiesa della Madeleine”
  • Italian: “Chiesa della Madeleine”
  • Italian: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Japanese: “マドレーヌ寺院”
  • Japanese: “マドレーヌ教会”
  • Korean: “마들렌 사원”
  • Korean: “생 마들렌 교회”
  • Korean: “성 마리 마들렌느 성당”
  • Luxembourgish: “La Madeleine”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Madeleine-kirken”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Madeleinekirken”
  • Norwegian: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Persian: “لا مادلن”
  • Persian: “لمدلن”
  • Polish: “Kościół de la Madeleine w Paryżu”
  • Portuguese: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de la Madeleine”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Madeleine din Paris”
  • Romanian: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Russian: “Сен-Мадлен”
  • Russian: “Церковь Мадлен”
  • Russian: “Церковь Сен-Мадлен”
  • Russian: “Церковь Сент-Мадлен”
  • Serbian: “Црква Мадлен у Паризу”
  • Slovenian: “La Madeleine, Pariz”
  • Slovenian: “La Madeleine”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de la Madeleine”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de la Madeleine”
  • Swedish: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Thai: “โบสถ์ลามาดแลน”
  • Turkish: “Église de la Madeleine”
  • Turkish: “Madeleine Kilisesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Мадлен”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Сен-Мадлен”
  • Urdu: “لا میدلین، پیرس”
  • Uzbek: “La Madeleine cherkovi”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Madeleine”
  • Western Frisian: “La Madeleine”
  • Wu Chinese: “圣玛德莲堂”
  • Yue Chinese: “瑪德蓮教堂”

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