Chapelle expiatoire

The Chapelle expiatoire is a Roman Catholic located in the , . The chapel was constructed by Louis XVIII on the grounds where King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette had been buried after they had been guillotined, and it is dedicated to them as an expiation for that act.
  • Catholic church
  • …dates from 1826
  • Description: chapel located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Garnier Opera and Square Louis-XVI.
Theater building
The Palais Garnier, also known as Opéra Garnier… is situated 680 metres east of Chapelle expiatoire.
Railway station
The , officially Paris Saint Lazare… is situated 410 metres northeast of Chapelle expiatoire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartier de l’Europe and 8th arrondissement.
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Latitude
48.8737° or 48° 52′ 25″ north
Longitude
2.32276° or 2° 19′ 22″ east
Open location code
8FW4V8FF+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Chapelle expiatoire” goes by many names.
贖罪禮拜堂Chinese
赎罪礼拜堂Chinese
Chapelle expiatoireCzech
Chapelle expiatoireDutch
Kapel PenebusanIndonesian
シャペル・エクスピヤトワールJapanese
贖罪礼拝堂Japanese
Chapelle expiatoireMalay
Chapelle ExpiatoireNorwegian
Chapelle ExpiatoireNorwegian Bokmål
Kaplica Pokutna w ParyżuPolish
Капелла ПокаянияRussian
Часовня ПокаянияRussian
Chapelle expiatoireSwedish
ایکسپیٹری چیپلUrdu

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