Chapel of the Convent of Saint Francis, Paris
The Chapel of the Convent of Saint Francis is a Roman Catholic chapel serving the clerical students of the Franciscan order in Paris. It is located within the convent building at 7 Rue Marie-Rose in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: convent located in Paris, in France
- Also known as: “Couvent Saint-François”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle des Franciscains and Catacombs of Paris.
Catacombs of Paris
Museum
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The Catacombs of Paris are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people. Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer former city gate. Catacombs of Paris is situated 1 km north of Chapel of the Convent of Saint Francis, Paris.
Paris Observatory
University
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The Paris Observatory, a research institution of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University, is the foremost astronomical observatory of France, one of the largest astronomical centres in the world, and the world’s oldest observatory still in operation. Paris Observatory is situated 1¼ km north of Chapel of the Convent of Saint Francis, Paris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte d’Orléans and Porte de Montrouge.
Porte d’Orléans
Locality
The Porte d'Orléans is one of 17 portes in the Thiers wall, a defensive wall constructed in the mid-nineteenth century to protect Paris. The wall was demolished after the First World War, creating an open space that was subsequently built up.
Porte de Montrouge
Locality
Photo: Eugène Galien-Laloue, Public domain.
Porte de Montrouge is a locality.
14th arrondissement
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Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.
Chapel of the Convent of Saint Francis, Paris
- Categories: convent and monastery
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.8262° or 48° 49′ 34″ northLongitude
2.33021° or 2° 19′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R8GJ+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 37642474OpenStreetMap feature
building=conventOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3001623
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In Other Languages
From Czech to French—“Chapel of the Convent of Saint Francis, Paris” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Františkánský klášter v Paříži”
- Czech: “Františkánský klášter”
- Czech: “Klášter františkánů v Paříži”
- French: “couvent Saint-François de Paris”
- French: “Couvent Saint-François de Paris”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Couvent Saint-François d’Assise and Douanier Rousseau.
Nearby Places
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