Chapelle de Jesus-Enfant

Chapelle de Jesus-Enfant — view
Chapelle de Jesus-Enfant. Photo: Oderik, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
PARIS, FRANCE
Chapelle de Jesus-Enfant

A Roman Catholic chapel in the heart of Paris’s 7th arrondissement, dedicated to the Infant Jesus.

At a glance

This modest chapel serves the faithful of the 7th arrondissement, one of Paris’s most prestigious residential neighbourhoods. Located on Rue Las-Cases, it remains a quiet spiritual sanctuary amid the bustling Left Bank.

History

The chapel’s origins and architectural evolution are not extensively documented in readily available sources. Its dedication to the Infant Jesus reflects a traditional Roman Catholic devotion.

What you see

As a Roman Catholic chapel, the building embodies the spiritual purpose for which it was built. The specific architectural details and design elements await closer examination on site.

Cultural significance

The chapel represents the religious life of Paris’s 7th arrondissement, a neighbourhood known for its cultural institutions, government buildings, and distinguished residents. It remains an active place of worship serving the local Catholic community.

Key facts

  • Location: 29 Rue Las-Cases, 7th arrondissement, Paris
  • Country: France
  • Coordinates: 48.85901, 2.31833
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic

Practical information & getting there

The chapel is situated in central Paris near the Seine’s Left Bank. You can reach it via the Paris Metro system; Solférino station (line 8) is nearby. The 7th arrondissement is well-served by public transport and lies within walking distance of major museums and monuments.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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