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Church of St. Louis of the French, Catholic church in Krasnoselsky District, Moscow, Russia

The Church of St. Louis of the French exhibits Empire style architecture with a six-column portico and triangular pediment on its main facade.

The construction of the stone church began in 1827 under architect Alessandro Gilardi and reached completion in 1830, receiving consecration in 1849.

The church conducts regular services in five languages: Russian, French, English, Italian, and Vietnamese, serving diverse international communities in Moscow.

The church maintains its location at Malaya Lubyanka Street 12/7, Building 8, Moscow, with postal services available through the French Embassy.

During the Soviet period, this religious building remained the only operating Catholic church in Moscow after authorities closed all other Catholic institutions.

Location: Krasnoselsky District

Inception: 1833

Architects: Alessandro Gilardi

Architectural style: Empire style

Website: http://ru.eglise.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.76274,37.63065

Latest update: May 12, 2025 14:59

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