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Église Saint-Symphorien de Versailles

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Église Saint-Symphorien de Versailles

Église Saint-Symphorien de Versailles, Neoclassical church in Saint-Louis district, Versailles, France.

Description

Église Saint-Symphorien is an 18th-century church with a rectangular facade framed by substantial columns and clean geometric proportions in the neoclassical style. The building presents a structured design with balanced architectural elements that define the street and create a focal point in the neighborhood.

History

Construction took place between 1764 and 1770 under architect Louis-François Trouard during a period of neoclassical development in Versailles. The building received official heritage protection in 1953, marking its recognition as an important example of 18th-century religious architecture.

Culture

The church serves as a community gathering space in the Saint-Louis district where residents come for worship and cultural events. People from the neighborhood use it as a focal point for spiritual life and shared occasions.

Practical

The church is accessible from Place Saint-Symphorien, a central plaza situated where several streets meet in the neighborhood. Walking through the Saint-Louis district, visitors can easily locate the building and approach it from multiple directions.

Did you know?

The building has remained largely unchanged since its completion in the 18th century, preserving its original architectural form without major modifications. This continuity allows visitors to experience the church much as it appeared when first built.

Location
Architects
Louis-François Trouard
Architectural style
Neoclassical architecture
Address
2, place Saint-Symphorien
GPS coordinates
48.80410,2.14608
Latest update
December 9, 2025 12:26

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