Église Saint-Pierre de Montrouge - Paris, France
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Saint-Pierre de Montrouge is a Neo-Romanesque parish church in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Waymark Code: WM18T2G
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 09/21/2023
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EN: Saint-Pierre de Montrouge is the parish church of the Petit-Montrouge quarter of the 14th arrondissement of Paris. It was built from 1863 to 1872 in the Neo-Romanesque style after the village of Montrouge was incorporated in the city of Paris in 1860.
The church has a long main nave and two short side naves with attached chapels. The tower above the main entrance in the south is 58 meters high.
During the construction of the church Paris was under siege by the Prussian troops and the unfinishedd church was used as a field hospital.
It was classified a Monument Historique in 1982.
FR: Saint-Pierre de Montrouge est l'église paroissiale du quartier du Petit-Montrouge dans le 14e arrondissement de Paris. Elle a été construite de 1863 à 1872 dans le style néo-roman après l'intégration du village de Montrouge à la ville de Paris en 1860.
L'église se compose d'une longue nef principale et de deux courtes nefs latérales avec des chapelles attenantes. La tour située au-dessus de l'entrée principale au sud mesure 58 mètres de haut.
Pendant la construction de l'église, Paris était assiégé par les troupes prussiennes et l'église inachevée a servi d'hôpital de campagne.
Elle a été classée Monument historique en 1982.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1863
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Roman Catholic
Street address of Church:
82 Avenue du Général Leclerc
Paris, 75 France
75014
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
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