



Square Louis-XVI
Quartier de l'Europe
A pocket of peace with a dark past. This quiet garden sits on the former La Madeleine Cemetery, where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were first buried before their remains moved to Saint-Denis. The Expiatory Chapel still marks the spot where their bodies were recovered.
Royal history gardens
Peaceful city retreat
Chapel with royal tombs
Quiet Madeleine area
Tips
🍴lots of restaurants nearby for picnic supplies
⚰️3,000 Revolution victims once buried here
⛪chapel marks where royal remains were found
Square Louis-XVI
Quartier de l'EuropeOpens Friday at 8:00 AM




A pocket of peace with a dark past. This quiet garden sits on the former La Madeleine Cemetery, where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were first buried before their remains moved to Saint-Denis. The Expiatory Chapel still marks the spot where their bodies were recovered.
Royal history gardens
Peaceful city retreat
Chapel with royal tombs
Quiet Madeleine area
Tips
🍴lots of restaurants nearby for picnic supplies
⚰️3,000 Revolution victims once buried here
⛪chapel marks where royal remains were found