The stone facade of the Chapelle expiatoire seen through the trees of its walled garden, Square Louis XVI.

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Chapelle expiatoire

The Chapelle expiatoire is a Neoclassical chapel in the 8th arrondissement, built in 1816-1826 on the site of the former Madeleine Cemetery, where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were buried after their executions. Designed by Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, it stands in a walled garden, Square Louis XVI.

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Entrance to the Expiatory Chapel
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