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Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Architectural Marvel: Église Saint-Paul Saint-Louis

Built between 1627 and 1641, Église Saint-Paul Saint-Louis is a remarkable example of French Baroque architecture in Paris.

Founded by Jesuit architects Étienne Martellange and François Derand under Louis XIII's orders, the church has significant historical relevance, serving the Jesuits until 1762. It now features paintings by renowned artists including Delacroix and Simon Vouet.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🎨 Artistic Works: View masterpieces by Delacroix and Simon Vouet.
  • 🕍 Baroque Architecture: Admire the intricate design and historic façade.
  • 📜 Rich History: Learn about its role in Parisian religious life since the 17th century.

Accessibility is generally free, appealing to tourists, families, and historians.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis

Jesuit Origins

Originally built for the Jesuits, the church played an important role in their educational initiatives.

Historic Artworks

Houses notable paintings by masters like Delacroix and Simon Vouet, showcasing French Baroque art.

Nearby Lycée

Adjacent to the church, Lycée Charlemagne was also established by the Jesuits, highlighting their influence in the area.

Location

99 rue Saint Antoine

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