The Chapelle expiatoire ("Expiatory Chapel")[3] is a chapel located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The chapel was constructed on the grounds where King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette had been buried after they had been guillotined, and it is therefore dedicated to them.
The closest métro station is Saint-Augustin .
^Base Mérimée: Chapelle expiatoire, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
^The History of Paris: From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Containing a Description of Its Antiquities, Public Buildings, Civil, Religious, Scientific and Commercial Institutions. Paris: A. and W. Galignani. 1825. pp. 119–120.
^expiatoire does not appear in contemporaneous sources; it was added later.
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