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Saint-Bernard de la Chapelle

By Auguste-Joseph Magne, built 1861, Gothic Revival.

Architect
Auguste-Joseph Magne
Built
1861
Style
Gothic Revival

Saint-Bernard-de-La-Chapelle, is a Neo-Gothic Roman Catholic parish church located at 11 rue Affre in the 18th arrondissement of Paris in the quarter known as he Goutte d'Or It takes its name from Bernard de Clairvaux, a monk from Burgundy in the 12th century who reformed the Cistercian Order. "La Chapelle" was the name of the neighbourhood, and came from a legendary chapel that was believed to have been built there by in 475 by Saint Genevieve over the burial place of Saint Denis, decapitated there in about 250 A.D.

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