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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

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29 Rue Pasquier, 75008 Paris, France