8ᵉ arrondissement · Paris
Expiatory Chapel
French name: Chapelle expiatoire
Special days onlyFree under 26Free under 18
Free admission
- Free under 26Free every day for under-26 EU residents
- Free under 18Free every day for visitors under 18
- Special days onlyFree during the European Heritage Days
Address
29 rue Pasquier, square Louis XVI, 75008 Paris
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Opening hours
Thu–Sat 10:00-12:30, 13:30-17:00
Neoclassical chapel built between 1815 and 1826 for Louis XVIII on the former Madeleine cemetery, where Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette were buried after their execution. Designed by Pierre Fontaine, it is a memorial to victims of the Revolution.