Guided tour of the Church of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (Paris)

Name: Visite guidée de l'église Sainte-Elisabeth-de-Hongrie (Paris)
Start: 2022-09-17T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-17T12:00:00+02:00
Location: Église Sainte-Élisabeth-de-Hongrie

Guided tour

Samedi 17 septembre 2022, 11h00Passé

D.R. : Paroisse Sainte-Elisabeth-de-Hongrie

For about an hour, accompanied by the parish priest, discover the 17th century church and its many classified artistic pieces: 17th century high-reliefs, Piéta of 1524, Vitraux de l'école de Londres, Orgues Suret (first prize of the 1855 World Exhibition) etc.

Types d'événement

Visite commentée / Conférence

Thème 2022

Patrimoine durable

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

À propos du lieu

Église Sainte-Élisabeth-de-Hongrie

195 rue du Temple 75003 Paris

Paris
Île-de-France

Chapel of an old(former) convent of tertiary sectors(Tertiary) Franciscans. Marie de Médicis lays the 1st stone there in 1628\. She is dedicated under the term of saint Elisabeth of Hungary, 1st saint of third franciscan order, on July 14th, 1646 by the future cardinal of Retz. Disused under Revolution, she(it) becomes parish church in 1809\. Extended in 1825 by Etienne-Hippolyte Godde. Woodworks, stained-glass windows and paintings(paints) of the XIXth century (Blondel, Pujol, Nazaréens). Hundred panels(signs) sculpted of the XVIIth century, representing stages(scenes) of Old(Former) and New Testament, adorn the ambulatory. They result(come) from stalls of the abbey Saint-Vaast of Arras. Remarkable organ of Louis Suret (1853). Conventual church in the order of Malta.