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Place of worship · Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs

The 17th-century chapel decorated by Jean-Michel Folon, opened in 2008

Mairie de Saint-Paul-de-VenceCollégiale de la Conversion-de-Saint-PaulMaison de Jacques PrévertMaison de Paul BrussetGalerie Sandrine DonadioSabaï SabaïDolce ItaliaLe Caruso100 m
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The seventeenth-century chapel of Sainte-Croix, the White Penitents' chapel, with its three-sided belfry, stands at the top of the village between the church square and the Rue Cassette. Jean-Michel Folon worked on its decoration until his death in 2005 – eight canvases, four stained-glass windows, two sculptures and a mosaic – and it was inaugurated in June 2008.

Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs is a place of worship on Place de la Mairie in Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The bus stop Saint-Paul Village is 250 m away (about 4 min on foot).

Nearby

Place de la Mairie: the streetAll of Saint-Paul-de-Vence

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