Chapel of Saint-Louis-de-la-Salpetriere, Paris

The Chapel of Saint-Louis-de-la-Salpetriere is a Roman Catholic chapel located at 47 Boulevard de l'Hopital in the . It was largely built between 1671 and 1678 as part of a hospital complex started by King Louis XIV in 1656 to provide care for a flood of impoverished people coming into Paris.
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  • Opening hours: 8:30 AM—6:30 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: chapel located in Paris, in France
  • Also known as: “Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Herbarium and Gare d’Austerlitz.

Museum
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A is a collection of preserved plant specimens and associated data used for scientific study. The specimens may be whole plants or plant parts; these will usually be in dried form mounted on a sheet of paper but, depending upon the material, may also be stored in boxes or kept in alcohol or other preservative. is situated 490 metres northwest of Chapel of Saint-Louis-de-la-Salpetriere, Paris.

Railway station
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Gare d'Austerlitz, officially Paris Austerlitz, is one of the seven large Paris railway terminal stations. The station is located on the of the in the southeastern part of the city, in the . is situated 340 metres northeast of Chapel of Saint-Louis-de-la-Salpetriere, Paris.

Park
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The Jardin des Plantes, known as the Jardin des Plantes de Paris when distinguished from those in other cities, and formerly as the Jardin du Roi, is the main in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Marcel and 13th arrondissement.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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The of Paris is primarily a residential and business district in the southeast of Paris, on the of the Seine. Although not usually recognised as a natural magnet for tourists, the 13th nonetheless does hold several attractions…

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood in the , France, the city's 47th administrative neighbourhood.

Chapel of Saint-Louis-de-la-Salpetriere, Paris

Latitude
48.83894° or 48° 50′ 20″ north
Longitude
2.36414° or 2° 21′ 51″ east
Inception
1670
Levels
6
Height
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8FW4R9Q7+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 78535716
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q167623
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