Chapel of Our Lady of Peace of Picpus

The Catholic chapel Chapel of Our Lady of Peace of Picpus is located at rue de Picpus in the quartier de Picpus of the 12th arrondissement of Paris.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: chapel located in Paris, in France
Also known as: “Chapelle de Picpus, Notre-Dame de la paix, la Madone de Picpus”, “Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Paix”, and “Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix”

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rothschild Hospital, Paris and Picpus Cemetery.

Rothschild Hospital, Paris

Hospital

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Rothschild Hospital is a hospital in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, operated by the Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris. Initially built to serve the Jewish community of East Paris, it specializes in geriatrics, physical therapy and rehabilitation as well as several different aspects of dentistry, notably periodontology and dental implants. Rothschild Hospital, Paris is situated 180 metres southeast of Chapel of Our Lady of Peace of Picpus.

Picpus Cemetery

Cemetery

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Picpus Cemetery is the largest private cemetery in Paris, France, and is located in the 12th arrondissement. It was created from land seized from the convent of the Chanoinesses de St-Augustin, during the French Revolution. Picpus Cemetery is situated 230 metres east of Chapel of Our Lady of Peace of Picpus.

Sorbonne Nouvelle Library

Library

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Sorbonne Nouvelle Library is situated 110 metres northwest of Chapel of Our Lady of Peace of Picpus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 12th arrondissement and Porte de Montempoivre.

12th arrondissement

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The 12th arrondissement of Paris is one of the largest of the city's districts even without the 2,460 acre Bois de Vincennes, which more than doubles its size.