Saint-Merri
The Church of Saint-Merri or Église Saint-Merry) is a parish church in Paris, located near the Centre Pompidou along the rue Saint Martin, in the 4th arrondissement on the Rive Droite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church located in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Église Saint-Merry”
- Wheelchair access: limited
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centre Georges Pompidou and Musée National d’Art Moderne.
Centre Georges Pompidou
Arts center
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Centre Pompidou, more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou, also known as the Pompidou Centre in English and colloquially as Beaubourg, is a building complex in Paris, France. Centre Georges Pompidou is situated 200 metres northeast of Saint-Merri.
Musée National d’Art Moderne
Museum
Photo: Rui Ornelas, CC BY 2.0.
The Musée National d'Art Moderne is the national museum for modern art of France. It is located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris and is housed in the Centre Pompidou. Musée National d’Art Moderne is situated 170 metres northeast of Saint-Merri.
Saint-Jacques Tower
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Tour Saint-Jacques is a monument located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, on the Rive Droite. This 52-metre Flamboyant Gothic tower at the intersection of the Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas-Flamel is all that remains of the former medieval Church… Saint-Jacques Tower is situated 190 metres southwest of Saint-Merri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and Quartier des Halles.
4th arrondissement
Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.
Quartier des Halles
Quarter
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Les Halles was Paris's central fresh food market. It last operated on 12 January 1973 and was replaced by an underground shopping centre and a park. The unpopular modernist development was demolished yet again in 2010, and replaced by the Westfield Forum des Halles, a modern shopping mall built largely underground and topped by an undulating 2.5 hectare canopy.
Marais
Suburb
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
The Marais is a historic district in Paris, France. It spreads across parts of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the Seine.
Saint-Merri
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.85908° or 48° 51′ 33″ northLongitude
2.35085° or 2° 21′ 3″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8FW4V952+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 55742120OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
11750803Wikidata ID
Q525891
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Saint-Merri” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սեն Մերի”
- Belarusian: “Сен-Меры”
- Chinese: “圣梅里教堂”
- Czech: “Kostel svatého Mederika”
- Dutch: “Eglise Saint-Merri”
- Dutch: “Église Saint-Merri”
- Esperanto: “preĝejo Saint-Merri”
- Finnish: “Saint-Merrin kirkko”
- French: “église Saint-Merri”
- French: “Église Saint-Merri”
- French: “Eglise Saint-Merry” (historical)
- German: “St-Merry”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית סן-מרי”
- Italian: “chiesa di Saint-Merri”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Saint-Merri”
- Japanese: “サン=メリ教会”
- Macedonian: “Црква Сент Мери”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saint-Merri”
- Norwegian: “Saint-Merri”
- Polish: “Kościół i klasztor Saint Merri w Paryżu”
- Polish: “Kościół i klasztor Saint Merri”
- Romanian: “Biserica Saint-Merri”
- Russian: “Сен-Мерри”
- Slovak: “Kostol svätého Mederika”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Saint-Merri”
- Swedish: “Saint-Merri”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Сен-Меррі”
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