Historic Churches and Chapels
Versailles' religious architecture extends beyond the royal palace, featuring a collection of historic churches and chapels built to serve both the French court and local residents. This list includes the 17th-century Church of Notre-Dame, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, and the Neo-Byzantine Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc. These sites showcase diverse architectural styles, from classical parish churches to 19th-century military chapels and 20th-century neighborhood parishes, reflecting the city's spiritual evolution from the monarchy to the modern era.
A Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles
The Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Versailles, Yvelines, France, in the Rue de la Paroisse.
B Chapelle Notre-Dame des Armées
Built in 1877, this chapel is located on the Impasse des Gendarmes. It was originally established to provide spiritual support and charitable services to soldiers stationed in Versailles.
Église Sainte-Elisabeth de Hongrie
A 20th-century Catholic church located in the Chantiers district of Versailles, serving as a local parish center.
D Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
A Neo-Byzantine style church constructed between 1923 and 1926 in the Clagny-Glatigny district. It was designed by architect Albert Guilbert and features a distinctive dome and mosaics.
Chapelle de Clagny
A small Christian shrine and chapel located in the northern Clagny district of Versailles.
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