Église Saint‑Sulpice

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Église Saint‑Sulpice is a grand 17th–18th century Roman Catholic church in Paris, renowned for its monumental Baroque architecture, impressive interior artworks, and historic organ.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church building
Roman Catholic church
parish church
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque

Classical architecture
cityQuarter Saint‑Germain‑des‑Prés area
constructionEnd 18th century
constructionStart 1646
country France
dedicatedTo Saint Sulpice
Saint Sulpitius the Pious
denomination Roman Catholic
diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paris
floorPlanType Latin cross plan
hasArtwork Heliodorus Driven from the Temple by Eugène Delacroix
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel by Eugène Delacroix
Saint Michael Vanquishing the Demon by Eugène Delacroix
murals by Eugène Delacroix
hasFacade west façade with twin towers
hasFeature ambulatory
choir
gnomon
large nave
meridian line in the floor
obelisks related to the gnomon
side chapels
transept
hasFountainNearby Fontaine Saint‑Sulpice
hasOrgan Cavaillé‑Coll grand organ
historic pipe organ
hasTower north tower
south tower
height approximately 34 meters
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France
heritageDesignationDate 1915
inPopularCulture featured in the novel The Da Vinci Code
locatedIn 6th arrondissement of Paris
Paris
locatedOn Place Saint‑Sulpice
linked to: Saint-Sulpice
material stone
notableFor historic organ
impressive interior artworks
monumental Baroque architecture
organBuilder Aristide Cavaillé‑Coll
religiousAffiliation Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
rite Latin Rite
usedFor organ concerts
religious services
tourism

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Boulevard Saint‑Germain near Église Saint‑Sulpice
6th arrondissement of Paris contains Saint-Sulpice Church
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François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi burialPlace Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris
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Marie-Anne de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Blois burialPlace Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris
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Saint-Sulpice centeredAround Church of Saint-Sulpice
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Saint-Sulpice hasLandmark Église Saint-Sulpice
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Odéon hasNearbyAttraction Saint-Sulpice
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Rue de Vaugirard passesNear Église Saint-Sulpice de Paris
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Louis-Charles de Bourbon, Count of Eu burialPlace Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris
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Archbishop of Paris cathedral Saint-Sulpice, Paris
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Line 4 (Paris Métro) hasStation Saint-Sulpice
subject linked to: Line 4
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Saint-Placide near Saint-Sulpice church
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Charles-Marie Widor employer Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris
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Jacob Wrestling with the Angel commissionedFor Church of Saint-Sulpice
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Jacob Wrestling with the Angel locatedInBuilding Church of Saint-Sulpice
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Sulpicians namedAfter Saint Sulpice
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Aulnay-sous-Bois hasReligiousBuilding Église Saint-Sulpice d’Aulnay-sous-Bois
subject linked to: Commune of Aulnay-sous-Bois
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Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin notableWork Église Saint-Sulpice (façade and interior work)
subject linked to: Jean-François-Thérèse
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Louis de Bourbon-Condé, comte de Clermont burialPlace Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris
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