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Chapelle Expiatoire

Memorials : 0
Location : Paris, City of Paris, France
Website : www.chapelle-expiatoire-paris.fr
Coordinate : 48.8736916, 2.3230929
Description : The Chapelle expiatoire ("Expiatory Chapel") is a chapel located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. This chapel is dedicated to Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, although they are formally buried in the Basilica of St Denis. The chapel was designed in 1816 by the French Neo-Classical architect Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, who, with his partner Charles Percier, figured among Napoleon's favourite architects. Fontaine's assistant Louis-Hippolyte Lebas oversaw the construction. The chapel was partly constructed on the grounds of the former Madeleine Cemetery, where King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette had been buried after they had been... Read More

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  • Where is Chapelle Expiatoire?

    Chapelle Expiatoire is located at 29 rue Pasquier, 8th arrondissement of Paris Paris, City of Paris ,Île-de-France ,France.

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  • Where are the coordinates of the Chapelle Expiatoire?

    Latitude: 48.8736916
    Longitude: 2.3230929

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