Notre-Dame-de-Grace de Passy

Notre-Dame-de-Grace de Passy is a Roman Catholic Church located at 10 Rue de l'Annunciation in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. The old church was built in 1672 and rebuilt on a larger scale in the 1850s.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church located in Paris, in France
Also known as: “Église Notre-Dame de Grâce de Passy” and “Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-de-Passy”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Maison de Balzac.

Eiffel Tower

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The Eiffel Tower is a 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 1 km east of Notre-Dame-de-Grace de Passy.

Maison de Balzac

Museum

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The Maison de Balzac is a writer's house museum in the former residence of French novelist Honoré de Balzac. It is located in the 16th arrondissement at 47, rue Raynouard, Paris, France, and open daily except Mondays and holidays; admission to the house is free, but a fee is charged for its temporary exhibitions. Maison de Balzac is situated 150 metres south of Notre-Dame-de-Grace de Passy.

Île aux Cygnes

Islet

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Île aux Cygnes is a small artificial island on the river Seine in Paris, France, in the 15th arrondissement. It was created in 1827 to protect the bridge named the Pont de Grenelle. Île aux Cygnes is situated 470 metres southeast of Notre-Dame-de-Grace de Passy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Passy and 16th arrondissement.

Passy

Suburb

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Passy is an area of Paris, France, located in the 16th arrondissement, on the Right Bank. It is adjacent to Auteuil to the southwest, and Chaillot to the northeast.

16th arrondissement

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This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.