Chapelle royale de Dreux
The Royal Chapel of Dreux situated in Dreux, France, is the traditional burial place of members of the House of Orléans. It is an important early building in the French adoption of Gothic Revival architecture, despite being topped by a dome.Photo: Rdavout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Le Passant, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: chapel located in Eure-et-Loir, in France
- Also known as: “Chapelle royale Saint-Louis de Dreux” and “Dreux Royal Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Dreux and Hôtel de Salvat-Duhalde.
Hôtel de Salvat-Duhalde
Historic building
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hôtel de Salvat-Duhalde is a historic building, which is situated 260 metres east of Chapelle royale de Dreux.
Maisons 7-9 Grande Rue Maurice-Violette
Historic building
Photo: Le Passant, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maisons 7-9 Grande Rue Maurice-Violette is a historic building, which is situated 400 metres southeast of Chapelle royale de Dreux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dreux and Vernouillet.
Dreux
Town
Photo: Adrien Goussard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dreux is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.
Vernouillet
Town
Photo: Varmin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vernouillet is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It lies adjacent to the south side of the town of Dreux.
Sanatorium de Dreux
Locality
Photo: Wizly-08, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanatorium de Dreux is a locality, which is situated 3 km northwest of Chapelle royale de Dreux.
Chapelle royale de Dreux
- Categories: sepulchral chapel, building, tourism, chapel, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Dreux, Arrondissement of Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.73842° or 48° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
1.36348° or 1° 21′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FW3P9Q7+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 182554189OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q736211
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Chapelle royale de Dreux” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة درو الملكية”
- Belarusian: “Каралеўская капэла ў Дро”
- Catalan: “Capella reial de Dreux”
- Chinese: “德勒王室墓穴”
- Chinese: “德勒王室教堂”
- Chinese: “德勒皇家小教堂”
- Chinese: “德勒皇家禮拜堂”
- Chinese: “皇家禮拜堂 (德勒)”
- Czech: “Chapelle royale de Dreux”
- Czech: “Královská kaple sv. Ludvíka v Dreux”
- Czech: “Královská kaple v Dreux”
- Danish: “Chapelle royale de Dreux”
- Dutch: “Chapelle royale de Dreux”
- Dutch: “Dreux Royal Chapel”
- French: “chapelle royale de Dreux”
- French: “Chapelle royale de Dreux”
- French: “chapelle royale Saint-Louis de Dreux”
- French: “nécropole royale de Dreux”
- German: “St-Louis de Dreux”
- Greek: “Βασιλικό Παρεκκλήσιο του Ντρε”
- Hebrew: “שאפל רויאל דה דרו”
- Hungarian: “dreux-i Szent Lajos-kápolna”
- Hungarian: “Szent Lajos-kápolna (Dreux)”
- Hungarian: “Szent Lajos-kápolna, Dreux”
- Italian: “cappella reale di Dreux”
- Italian: “Cappella Reale di Dreux”
- Italian: “Chapelle royale de Dreux”
- Japanese: “サン=ルイ王室礼拝堂”
- Japanese: “ドルー王室礼拝堂”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chapelle Royale de Dreux”
- Norwegian: “Chapelle Royale de Dreux”
- Polish: “Kaplica królewska w Dreux”
- Portuguese: “Capela real de Dreux”
- Portuguese: “Capela Real de Dreux”
- Russian: “Королевская капелла в Дрё”
- Scots: “Ryal Chaipel o Dreux”
- Slovenian: “kraljevska kapela v Dreuxu”
- Spanish: “Capilla real de Dreux”
- Swedish: “Chapelle royale de Dreux”
- Welsh: “Chapelle royale de Dreux”
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