Sainte-Trinité, Paris
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The Église de la Sainte-Trinité is a Roman Catholic church located on the place d'Estienne d'Orves, at 3 rue de la Trinité, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. It was built between 1861 and 1867 during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III, in the residential neighborhood of the Chaussée d'Antin. It is in the ornate Neo-Renaissance or Second Empire Style, with a highly visible 65-meter-tall belfry.[1]
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Église de la Sainte-Trinité | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Catholic Church |
Province | Archdiocese of Paris |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Place d'Estienne d'Orves, 3 rue de la Trinité, 9th arrondissement, Paris |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Theodore Ballu |
Style | Neo-Renaissance or Second Empire Style |
Groundbreaking | 1861 (1861) |
Completed | 1867 (1867) |
Website | |
Website of the church |
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The church is accessible by the Métro (the nearby station, Trinité, is named after it). The rue de La Trinité also takes its name from the church.