Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence
The Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence, often referred to as the Matisse Chapel or the Vence Chapel, is a small Catholic chapel located in the town of Vence on the French Riviera.Photo: m-louis .®, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: chapel in Vence, France, designed by Henri Matisse
- Also known as: “Matisse Chapel” and “Vence Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Villeneuve and Town hall of Vence.
Château de Villeneuve
Museum
Photo: Didier Chérel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Villeneuve is a museum, which is situated 510 metres south of Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence.
Town hall of Vence
Town hall
Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town hall of Vence is situated 530 metres south of Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence.
Vence Cathedral
Church
Photo: Dchauvinfr, CC BY 1.0.
Vence Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Vence, Alpes-Maritimes, France. The cathedral was previously the seat of the Bishopric of Vence, abolished by the Concordat of 1801, when its territory was passed to the Diocese of Nice. Vence Cathedral is situated 550 metres south of Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Gaude and Saint-Jeannet.
La Gaude
Village
Photo: Ariadacapo, CC BY 4.0.
La Gaude is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. La Gaude is situated 3 km east of Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence.
Saint-Jeannet
Village
Photo: Ariadacapo, CC BY 4.0.
Saint-Jeannet is a hilly commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France. Located just northeast of Vence, it is part of the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur. Saint-Jeannet is situated 3½ km northeast of Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence.
Saint-Paul de Vence
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St.-Paul-de-Vence, in Alpes-Maritimes, France, is a perfectly preserved medieval village perched on a hillside several kilometres from the Mediterranean.
Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence
- Categories: chapel, building, tourism, historic site, place of worship, and tourist attraction
- Location: Vence, Arrondissement of Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.72752° or 43° 43′ 39″ northLongitude
7.11286° or 7° 6′ 46″ eastInception
20th centuryOpen location code
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence”
- Chinese: “旺斯罗塞尔小教堂”
- Czech: “Růžencová kaple ve Vence”
- Dutch: “Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence”
- French: “chapelle des Dominicaines de Vence”
- French: “chapelle du Rosaire de Vence”
- French: “Chapelle du Rosaire”
- French: “chapelle Matisse”
- Georgian: “მატისის კაპელა”
- Georgian: “როზარის ღვთისმშობლის კაპელა”
- German: “Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence”
- German: “Chapelle Matisse”
- German: “Rosenkranzkapelle in Vence”
- German: “Rosenkranzkapelle von Vence”
- Irish: “Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence”
- Italian: “Chapelle du Saint-Marie du Rosaire”
- Korean: “로사리오 예배당”
- Korean: “마티스 예배당”
- Korean: “방스 예배당”
- Korean: “샤펠 뒤 로제르 드 방스”
- Russian: “Капелла Розария”
- Russian: “Часовня Матисса”
- Russian: “Часовня Розер”
- Russian: “Часовня Розери”
- Slovenian: “Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence”
- Slovenian: “Matissova kapela”
- Swedish: “Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence”
- Swedish: “Matissekapellet”
- Turkish: “Rosaire de Vence Şapeli”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà nguyện Rosaire de Vence”
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