Église Sainte-Marguerite II

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgezOviO0N4-BcqKgZve55h20um7_kJ5wkfuwzksNmDxgvXN3KfEiqoNU1FUaHXI73PdjgsWlVqn4JsRNv5akdjmhwBCBHKjtmF9Ffdp0u4bN4YcVbMcRmJEBrILK_Fura_zLEoFkeWvF0/s1600/2012+Oct+4+Thursday_123DSC_8215.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgezOviO0N4-BcqKgZve55h20um7_kJ5wkfuwzksNmDxgvXN3KfEiqoNU1FUaHXI73PdjgsWlVqn4JsRNv5akdjmhwBCBHKjtmF9Ffdp0u4bN4YcVbMcRmJEBrILK_Fura_zLEoFkeWvF0/s640/2012+Oct+4+Thursday_123DSC_8215.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Église Sainte-Marguerite</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">The layout of the sanctuary is that of the cross in the classic style of the Seventeenth Century.  This church is best known for its cemetery which was closed in 1804.  During the French Revolution, the bodies od three hundree people guillotined in the Place de la Bastille and the Place de la Nation were buried here.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">The more I read and research, </span><br /><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">the more intrigued I am by the history of this city, Paris.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>bon dimanche</em></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em></em></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em></em></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Église Sainte-Marguerite</em></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>36, rue Saint-Bernard</em></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>75011, Paris</em></span></div>

Église Sainte-Marguerite II

Église Sainte-Marguerite The layout of the sanctuary is that of the cross in the classic style of the Seventeenth Century.  This church is b...

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Église Sainte-Marguerite

<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/90442945@N06/8523622210/" title="2012 Oct 4 Thursday_119DSC_8210 by Genie Paris, on Flickr"><img alt="2012 Oct 4 Thursday_119DSC_8210" height="800" src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8528/8523622210_56a09cff0f_c.jpg" width="530" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Église Sainte-Marguerite</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The layout of the church of Sainte-Marguerite is a Latin cross, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">according to the classical style of the 17th Century.   </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">It's adjacent cemetery was opened in 1637 and during the French Revolution, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">the bodies of three hundred people who were guillontined in </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Place de la Bastille and Place de la Nation were buried there.  Most of the cemetery was closed in 1804, but there are a few interesting stories to share on another day.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">bon dimanche</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Église Sainte-Marguerite</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">36, rue Saint-Bernard</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75011, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>

Église Sainte-Marguerite

Église Sainte-Marguerite The layout of the church of Sainte-Marguerite is a Latin cross,  according to the classical style of the 17th Centu...

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