Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion, Paris

Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion is a Roman Catholic Church located on Place du Général Koenig in the 17th arrondissement in Paris. It was originally built in 1842–43 as a memorial chapel to Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, the heir to King Louis-Philippe of France, who was killed in a road accident in 1842.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church located in Paris, in France
  • Also known as: “Chapelle de la compassion” and “Église Notre-Dame-de-Compassion”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and Square Marguerite-Long.

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The de l'Étoile, often simply called the , is one of the most famous monuments in , France. It is located at the western end of the , at the centre of the —formerly known as the Place de l'Étoile—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion, Paris.

Park
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is a park.

Railway station
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is a station in Paris's express suburban rail system, the RER and is situated in the . It has been served by RER C since 1988 and also by RER E since its western extension opened on 6 May 2024. is situated 360 metres southeast of Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion, Paris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porte des Ternes and Porte Maillot.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
The is one of the access points into mentioned in 1860 and one of the ancient city gates in the Thiers wall.

Town
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, also known simply as Neuilly, is an urban commune in , , . An immediate western suburb of , it is physically separated from the capital centre only by the Périphérique to its east and the to its south.

Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion, Paris

Latitude
48.88147° or 48° 52′ 53″ north
Longitude
2.28322° or 2° 16′ 60″ east
Inception
1842
Levels
2
Open location code
8FW4V7JM+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48433146
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q3580204
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Swedish—“Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion, Paris” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La chapelle de la Compassion and Jardin Marguerite Long.

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