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Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou

Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou is a Roman Catholic parish church located at 52 Rue Dominique in the of Paris, completed in 1733. It takes its name from a large boulder, or Caillou, which marked the limit between the parishes of the abbeys of Saint-Germain des Prés and Sainte-Genevièce.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church located in Paris, in France
  • Also known as: “Église Saint-Pierre du Gros Caillou”, “Eglise Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou”, and “Église Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Orsay Museum.

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The is a lattice tower on the in , France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. is situated 790 metres west of Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou.

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 1½ km east of Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou.

Park
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The is a large public greenspace in , , located in the seventh arrondissement, between the to the northwest and the to the southeast.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 7th arrondissement and Faubourg Saint-Germain.

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The is perhaps the most expensive area to live in . The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.

Quarter
is a historic district of , France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the .

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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.

Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou

Latitude
48.85992° or 48° 51′ 36″ north
Longitude
2.30502° or 2° 18′ 18″ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V854+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 69072238
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
11750229
Wiki­data ID
Q3583589
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