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Oratoire du Louvre

Oratoire du Louvre Oratoire du Louvre - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Église réformée de l'Oratoire du Louvre, is an historic Protestant church located at 145 rue Saint-Honoré – 160 rue de Rivoli in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, across the street from the Louvre. It was founded as a Roman Catholic church in 1611, became the royal chapel of France and under Louis XIII, and then became a Protestant Church under Napoleon I in 1811.It is now a member of the United Protestant Church of France. Read more on Wikipedia

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