Notre-Dame-de-Lorette (Paris)
Religious Site Parish church in Paris's 9th arrondissement
In Paris’s 9th arrondissement, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette is a 19th-century church noted for its classical façade and parish life; visitors pass through between Opéra, boulevards and nearby cafés.
Notre-Dame-de-Lorette is a parish church located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. It serves the local neighbourhood and is one of several churches in Paris bearing the name Notre-Dame de Lorette.
The church interior is used for regular worship and community events; its urban setting places it among the streets and small squares typical of this part of central Paris. Architecturally it reflects 19th-century church-building styles present across the city.
The current church building dates from the 19th century and replaced earlier chapels or parish churches on the same site; it has been maintained as a local parish church since that period.
The church is located in north-central Paris in the Île-de-France region, in the neighbourhood historically associated with the Grands Boulevards and close to the Gare Saint-Lazare area.
How to Get to Notre-Dame-de-Lorette (Paris) #
From Paris center, take Metro Line 12 to Notre-Dame-de-Lorette station or Line 2 to Pigalle; the church is a short walk from either station.
Tips for Visiting Notre-Dame-de-Lorette (Paris) #
- The neighborhood around Notre-Dame-de-Lorette has cafés that are less touristy than the immediate Pigalle area-venture one block north for better coffee.
- The church's weekday services are less crowded and give a better sense of local Parisian parish life than Sunday mass, which can attract visitors.
Best Time to Visit Notre-Dame-de-Lorette (Paris) #
Best visited during spring and autumn for comfortable walking and quieter neighborhood streets.
Weather & Climate near Notre-Dame-de-Lorette (Paris) #
Notre-Dame-de-Lorette (Paris)'s climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 25°C. Moderate rainfall (682 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 65 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.