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Chapelle expiatoire, a Place of Memory.
Created in 1815 at the wish of Louis XVIII and designed by the architect Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, the Chapelle expiatoire was built on the site of the cemetery in which Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette were buried in 1793 after having being guillotined at what is today the place de la Concorde.
Created in 1815 at the wish of Louis XVIII and designed by the architect Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, the Chapelle expiatoire was built on the site of the cemetery in which Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette were buried in 1793 after having being guillotined at what is today the place de la Concorde.
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29, rue Pasquier, Paris 8e.
+33 (0) 1 44 32 18 00. 
Havre-Caumartin, Saint-Augustin 
Auber 
1pm-5pm on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays only.Closed on 01.1, on 05.1 and on 12.25. 
-18s and -26s (E.U residents) free.
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