Sainte-Rita Chapel, Roman Catholic chapel on Boulevard de Clichy, Paris, France
Description
Sainte-Rita Chapel sits on the ground floor of a building at 65 Boulevard de Clichy, directly facing the Moulin Rouge. The space is small and intimate, filled with religious elements that create a quiet place for reflection.
History
The chapel opened in 1956 and occupies a building that once housed painter Jean-Leon Gerome's studio. This transformation reflects how the district changed from an artistic hub to a spiritual center.
Culture
The chapel is dedicated to Saint Rita of Cascia, attracting those seeking solace and hope in difficult circumstances. This spiritual focus shapes how people use the space today.
Practical
The chapel is open most weekdays and is easily accessible on the ground floor with no stairs to climb. Plan your visit during standard business hours when the entrance is reliably open.
Did you know?
A stained glass window depicts Saint Rita holding red roses, a symbol connected to her miraculous power in religious tradition. This artistic detail makes the chapel a meaningful place for personal prayer.
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