Located at 36 rue Saint-Bernard, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, Sainte-Marguerite Church is a classic building built in the 17th century. Listed as a Historical Monument, it presents in addition a wooden belfry covered with slates with a clock on each side, as well as four Doric pilasters in front.
Stained glass windows are especially worth a visit. The latter represent, in particular, St. Margaret emerging from the dragon, as well as commemorations for the Carmelites of Compiegne guillotined during the Revolution, the visit of Pope Pius VII, or the death of Monseigneur Denys Affre, Archbishop of Paris killed by a lost bullet not far of the.
Inside, you can also admire beautiful paintings and sculptures from different eras.
It is impossible to miss the Chapel of the Souls of Purgatory and its monumental painting depicting a temple in trompe l'oeil.
