Church of Saint-Jacques du Haut-Pas - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Church of Saint-Jacques du Haut-Pas - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Saint-Jacques du Haut-Pas () is a Roman Catholic parish church in Paris, France. The church is located at the corner of Rue Saint-Jacques and Rue de l'Abbé de l'Épée in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. The first church on the site, a monastery chapel, was built in 1360. The present church was completed in 1685.Dumoulin, "Eglise de Paris" (2017) pp. 92-93 The church is named for Saint-Jacques Du-Haut-Pas," (in English Saint James the Minor), a cousin of Christ and the first bishop of Jerusalem, who was martyred in the year 60.It was registered as an historical monument on 4 June 1957. Read more on Wikipedia
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