La madeleine church - activities

Foyer de la Madeleine: the historic community restaurant beneath the Madeleine church

The Madeleine church has been home to a community restaurant for almost 50 years, where friendly volunteers serve up simple but tasty dishes, providing hot meals to those in need.

L'Eglise de la Madeleine, étonnante et impressionnante

The Church of the Madeleine, stunning and impressive

The Eglise de la Madeleine as we know it today is the one Napoleon I imagined. Except that, at the time, the building was not intended to be a church, but a Temple of Glory dedicated to the Grande Armée. Its Greco-Roman architecture remains fascinating to this day.

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Notre Dame, La Madeleine, the Fountain of the Innocents: 3 mythical places returned to Parisians in 2024

While the year 2024 in Paris will inevitably be marked by the Olympic and Paralympic Games, other major projects are also likely to be the talk of the town, such as these mythical monuments of the capital soon to be returned to residents after several months and years of restoration work. Notre-Dame de Paris, the Madeleine church and the Innocents fountain... Here's an overview of the three landmarks to be rediscovered in Paris this year!

Exposition street-art Fragments par Ensemble Réel a l’église de la Madeleine - A7C9888

Fragments, Ensemble Réel's free street art exhibition at the Eglise de la Madeleine in photos

Immerse yourself in street art in the crypt of the Eglise de la Madeleine. The free, immersive exhibition by street-artist duo Ensemble Réel unveils and awaits you from August 26 to September 3, 2023. Immerse yourself in their fragmented, multi-media works.

Louise Weiss honored in a free exhibition on the gates of the Madeleine church

On the occasion of the Women's Rights Day, get to know Louise Weiss, through a free exhibition organized on the gates of the Madeleine Church. To be seen from March 8 to 31, 2023.

Larmes de Joie, l'installation monumentale de Benoît Dutour dans l'Eglise de la Madeleine

Tears of Joy, the monumental exhibition at the Madeleine Church, last days

Tears of Joy, that is the name of the incredible artistic installation realized by Benoît Dutour, which is still waiting for you until February 20th, 2023, within the Church of the Madeleine. Let's go to discover this monumental artistic work which gives to see a hundred original tears, put in light in the center of the monument.