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On Mont Sainte-Geneviève in Paris, visit the Panthéon, a masterpiece by the architect Soufflot. Enter the nave, visit the great men in the crypt and enjoy the best view of Paris from the top of the colonnade.
The Panthéon (French: [pɑ̃.te.ɔ̃] ⓘ, from the Classical Greek word πάνθειον, pántheion, '[temple] to all the gods') is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. It stands in the Latin Quarter (Quartier latin), atop the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève , in the centre of the Place du Panthéon , which was named after it.
Le Panthéon est un mausolée de style néo-classique situé dans le 5 e arrondissement de Paris. Au cœur du Quartier latin , au sommet de la montagne Sainte-Geneviève , il est au centre de la place du Panthéon et entouré notamment de la mairie du 5 e arrondissement , du lycée Henri-IV , de l' église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont , de la ...
Panthéon. With the Pantheon, architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot met Louis XV’s wish to glorify the monarchy in the form of a church dedicated to Saint Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris. The edifice was deconsecrated during the Revolution in 1791 and renamed the Pantheon.
Histoire du Panthéon. Au cœur du Quartier latin, à Paris, découvrez l’histoire de l’église Sainte-Geneviève, devenue au gré des bouleversements politiques, le Panthéon, temple des grands hommes et grandes femmes de la nation.
Panthéon, building in Paris that was begun about 1757 by the architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot as the Church of Sainte-Geneviève to replace a much older church of that name on the same site. It was secularized during the French Revolution and dedicated to the memory of great Frenchmen, receiving.
In the heart of the Latin Quarter, in Paris, discover the history of the church Sainte-Geneviève, become with the liking of the political upheavals, the Panthéon, temple of the great men and great women of the nation.
panthÉon Paris A masterpiece by Soufflot dedicated to Saint Geneviève, it was transformed during the Revolution into a Pantheon of Great Men: Voltaire, Victor Hugo, Jean Moulin, Marie Curie, Simone Veil, Josephine Baker...
Sitting atop Montagne Sainte-Geneviève in the heart of Paris’ lively Latin Quarter, the Panthéon is a mausoleum for celebrated figures in French and Parisian history, including Victor Hugo, Marie Curie and Voltaire.
Dec 28, 2022 · Paris, France. The Pantheon Paris is one of the great landmarks of the French capital, its dome soaring high above the rooftops of the surrounding Latin Quarter. I recently revisited the Pantheon Latin Quarter and believe it’s one of the best hidden gems in Paris.
