Saint-Ambroise, Paris
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Saint-Ambroise is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the 11th arrondissement in eastern Paris. It is dedicated to St. Ambrose, an ancient Roman statesman and theologian who served as Bishop of
Eglise Saint Ambroise, Square des Moines de Tibhirine, Paris 21 January 2017
The first church in 1868 (foreground right) and the present church (background)
The new church, photographed by Charles Marville (1868-70)
The southwest facade seen from the Jardin Truillot
Sainte-Trinité, Paris
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The Église de la Sainte-Trinité is a Roman Catholic church located on the place d'Estienne d'Orves, at 3 rue de la Trinité, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. It was built between 1861 and 1867 durin
Saint-Ambroise, Paris
…by the architect Théodore Ballu. who was designated by Napoléon III as the official city architect for religious buildings. His churches included the Église de la Trinité (1861–1867), the Saint-Esprit Temple on Rue Roquépine, and the Church of Saint-Joseph (1866–1875). He also directed the Saint-Jacques Tower restoration…
Église de la Sainte-Trinité in 2026
The Place de la Trinité and the facade of the church (left) painted by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1875)
The Bell tower
Detail of the upper façade