American Church in Paris | |
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Église américaine de Paris | |
48°51′44.0″N 2°18′23.7″E / 48.862222°N 2.306583°ECoordinates: 48°51′44.0″N 2°18′23.7″E / 48.862222°N 2.306583°E | |
Location | Paris |
Country | France |
Denomination | Interdenominational |
Website | acparis |
History | |
Founded | 1814 |
Dedication | 1931 |
Architecture | |
Style | 15th century Gothic |
Groundbreaking | March 1, 1926 |
Completed | September 6, 1931 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 600 (main level), 100 (balcony) |
Clergy | |
Senior pastor(s) | Scott Herr |
The American Church in Paris is the first American church established outside the United States. It traces its roots back to 1814, and the present church building - located at 65 Quai d'Orsay in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France - dates to 1931. The closest métro station is Invalides