Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs
[Chapel of the White Penitents]
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Chapel of the White Penitents
seventeenth century
The beautiful baroque portal is the only ornament of the Récollets church which became the White Penitents chapel in the nineteenth century. Since 1970, it houses a museum of sacred art.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1970.
Location. 44° 53.41′ N, 1° 12.919′ E. Marker is in Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (New Aquitaine), in Dordogne. It is at the intersection of Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Rue de la Chante on Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sarlat-la-Canéda, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 24200, France. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, in the Schengen Area, in Western Europe, in a coastal Mediterranean country, and in the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hôtel de Mirandol (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Hôtel de Vassal (about 90 meters away); Manoir de Gisson
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