Armenian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
The Armenian Apostolic Cathedral in Paris is located at 15 Rue Jean-Goujon in the 8th arrondissement of Paris and is dedicated to John the Baptist. Designed by Albert Guilbert, it was constructed between 5 October 1902 and 1904.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cathedral located in Paris, in France
- Also known as: “Cathédrale arménienne Saint-Jean-Baptiste”
- Address: 15 Rue Jean-Goujon, Paris, 75008
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Champs-Élysées.
Eiffel Tower
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The Eiffel Tower is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 1¼ km southwest of Armenian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
Champs-Élysées
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The Avenue des Champs-Élysées is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The avenue is 1.9 kilometres long and 70 metres wide, running between the Place de la Concorde in the east and the Place Charles de Gaulle in the west, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. Champs-Élysées is situated 560 metres north of Armenian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
Grand Palais
Museum
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The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, commonly known as the Grand Palais, is a historic site, exhibition hall and museum complex located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris between the Champs-Élysées and the Seine, France. Grand Palais is situated 390 metres east of Armenian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 8th arrondissement and 7th arrondissement.
8th arrondissement
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The 8th arrondissement of Paris is home to the Avenue des Champs Elysées, which ends up at the Arc de Triomphe. The executive branch of French government is also based here, as well as the embassies of certain nations.
7th arrondissement
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The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Suburb
Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Armenian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.8658° or 48° 51′ 57″ northLongitude
2.307° or 2° 18′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V884+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 69332080OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicWikidata ID
Q2942526
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Panjabi—“Armenian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ եկեղեցի (Փարիզ)”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ տաճար”
- Armenian: “Փարիզ հայկական եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Փարիզի հայկական եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Փարիզի հայկական եկեղեցին”
- Armenian: “Փարիզի հայկական Սբ.Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ եկեղեցին”
- Chinese: “亚美尼亚使徒教会巴黎主教座堂”
- Czech: “Katedrála Saint-Jean-Baptiste”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس يوحنا المعمدان الارمنيه”
- French: “cathédrale arménienne Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Paris”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Paris”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Paris”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista (Parigi)”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista”
- Panjabi: “ਸੇਂਟ ਦਾ ਅਰਮੀਨੀਆਈ ਗਿਰਜਾਘਰ. ਯੂਹੰਨਾ ਬਪਤਿਸਮਾ ਦੇਣ ਵਾਲਾ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-La-Consolation, Paris and Church of Scotland.
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