Temple du Marais

The Temple du Marais, sometimes known as the Temple Sainte-Marie, or historically, as the Church of Sainte Marie de la Visitation, is a Protestant church located in the , in the district of Le Marais at 17 Rue Saint-Antoine.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Reformed
  • Description: church located in Paris, in France
  • Also known as: Church of the Visitation in the Rue St. Antoine, Paris” and “Temple Sainte-Marie
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruins of Bastille and Opéra Bastille.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in , known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. is situated 200 metres east of Temple du Marais.

Theater building
The is a modern opera house in the , France. Inaugurated in 1989 as part of President François Mitterrand's Grands Travaux, it became the main facility of the Paris National Opera, France's principal opera company… is situated 380 metres southeast of Temple du Marais.

Museum
The Maison de Victor Hugo is a writer's house museum located in the , where Victor Hugo lived for 16 years between 1832 and 1848. is situated 170 metres north of Temple du Marais.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and Marais.

The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.

Suburb
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
The is a historic district in , . It spreads across parts of the and arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the .

Suburb
The was one of the traditional suburbs of , France. It grew up to the east of the around the abbey of , and ran along the Rue du .

Temple du Marais

Latitude
48.85331° or 48° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
2.36624° or 2° 21′ 59″ east
Inception
1634
Open location code
8FW4V938+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 56206112
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­reformed
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1383413
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In Other Languages

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