Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris

The Église Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris is a Roman Catholic parish church in the . It has housed the relics of the Empress Saint Helena, mother of Constantine, since 1819, for which it remains a site of veneration in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Saturday: 9:45 AM—7:00 PM
    Sunday: 9:00 AM—noon
  • Email: saintleu@neuf.fr
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church located in Paris, in France
  • Also known as: “Église Saint-Leu - Saint-Gilles”, “Eglise Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris”, “Église Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris”, and “The Relic Crypt of St. Helena at Église Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Centre Georges Pompidou and Museum of Arts et Métiers.

Museum
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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 , France. is situated 310 metres southeast of Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris.

Museum
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The Musée des Arts et Métiers is a museum in that houses the collection of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, which was founded in 1794 as a repository for the preservation of scientific instruments and inventions. is situated 530 metres northeast of Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris.

Church
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, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral and basilica on the , in the , France. is situated 1 km south of Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartier des Halles and Sentier.

Quarter
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The is the second administrative district in Paris, forming part of the . Covering an area of ​​41.2 hectares, it is bounded by Rue de Rivoli to the south, Rue Croix-des-Petits-Champs to the west, Rue Étienne-Marcel to the north, and Boulevard de Sébastopol to the east.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the which has been known historically as a multicultural textile and garment manufacturing district.

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A quieter part of the ancient Marais neighbourhood which is centred in the , the 3rd is possibly one of the best places to live in . There are several good open air markets and lots of great local designer clothing stores.

Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris

Latitude
48.86288° or 48° 51′ 46″ north
Longitude
2.35007° or 2° 21′ 0″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Levels
5
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FW4V972+52
Open­Street­Map ID
way 53933240
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
11777825
Wiki­data ID
Q1629670
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