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The '''Church of the Celestines''' (French: ''Église les Célestins'') was a church in [[Paris]].
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|description = A convent active between 1254 and 1790.
|location = [[Paris]], [[France]]
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|dateconstructed = 1352
|datedestroyed = 1792
|abandoned =
|functions = Church<br>Royal burial site<br>Barracks
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The '''Church of the Celestines''' (French: ''Église les Célestins'') was a church in [[Paris]], [[France]].


The church was built in 1352 as part of a {{Wiki|Celestines|Celestine}} convent. The Celestines were founded by Pope {{Wiki|Celestine V}}, who paid for the construction of the church with his own funds. The chapel went on to hold the hearts of the [[France|French]] kings [[Henry II of France|Henry II]], {{Wiki|Francis II of France|Francis II}} and [[Henry III of France|Henry III]].
The church was built in 1352 as part of a {{Wiki|Celestines|Celestine}} convent. The Celestines were founded by Pope [[Celestine V]], who paid for the construction of the church with his own funds. The chapel went on to hold the hearts of the [[France|French]] kings [[Henry II of France|Henry II]], [[Francis II of France|Francis II]] and [[Henry III of France|Henry III]].<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Database: Église Les Célestins]]</ref>


By the height of the [[French Revolution]] in 1792, the church had been destroyed, and its gardens served as a barracks. The royal hearts were first transferred to the [[Louvre]], then [[Saint-Denis]], before ending up in the museum of [[Versailles]].
By the height of the [[French Revolution]] in 1792, the church had been destroyed, and its gardens served as a barracks. The royal hearts were transferred to the [[Louvre]], [[Saint-Denis]], and the museum of [[Versailles]].<ref name="Database" />


==Reference==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''
==References==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Landmarks in Paris]]
[[Category:Barracks]]
[[Category:Churches]]
[[Category:Churches]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Paris]]

Latest revision as of 23:41, 14 October 2021

The Church of the Celestines (French: Église les Célestins) was a church in Paris, France.

The church was built in 1352 as part of a Celestine convent. The Celestines were founded by Pope Celestine V, who paid for the construction of the church with his own funds. The chapel went on to hold the hearts of the French kings Henry II, Francis II and Henry III.[1]

By the height of the French Revolution in 1792, the church had been destroyed, and its gardens served as a barracks. The royal hearts were transferred to the Louvre, Saint-Denis, and the museum of Versailles.[1]

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