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NOTRE DAME CHURCH

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35, rue de la Paroisse, 78000Versailles, France Show on map
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The building was constructed between 1684 and 1686 by Jules Hardouin-Mansart

It was only twenty years after Louis XIV decided to make Versailles his royal residence that he had a church built on a former place of worship (Saint-Julien). It was built between 1684 and 1686 by Hardouin-Mansart. The building is in the classical style, with superimposed Doric and Ionic orders and a low pediment. Although the Revolution stripped the church of its possessions, a few masterpieces remained: pulpit, organ case, paintings... In the 19th century, the Sacré-Coeur chapel was added and the building was refurnished: confessionals, stained-glass windows, paintings..

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Visited in may 2025
It’s a very beautiful church
Visited in may 2025
Pour la 6 ème fois que je visite cette endroit . Et cette fois avec ma fille qui en histoire de l'art ,elle est très impressionnée.
Visited in may 2025
C’est une église magnifique.
Visited in may 2025
Sunday Mass was beautiful
Visited in may 2025
Eglise magnifique, chargée d'histoire, construite à la demande de Louis XIV, par Jules Hardouin-Mansart, premier architecte du roi. Louis XIV posa lui-même la première pierre en 1684. La construction de l'église fut achevée en 1686.
La restauration enclenchée en avril 2022 a redonné à l’église Notre-Dame toute sa splendeur. Les pierres de la façade principale ont été entièrement décapées par aérogommage, technique qui permet de nettoyer la pierre sans la détériorer. Les couvertures ont été entièrement refaites. La restauration de la chapelle axiale est une vraie réussite.
Si vous êtes de passage à Versailles, venez voir et visiter cette belle église, "Église du Roi Soleil". Vous serez enchanté(e).

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