Tour Saint-Jacques

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Tour Saint-Jacques is a flamboyant Gothic tower in central Paris, originally part of a 16th-century church and now a historic monument and landmark.

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Tour Saint-Jacques canonical 15
Tour Saint-Jacques in Paris 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic architecture
historic monument
tower
architecturalStyle Flamboyant Gothic
associatedWith Way of St. James
linked to: Camino de Santiago
category Gothic towers in Paris
Monuments historiques of Paris
Tourist attractions in Paris
churchDemolished 1797
constructionEnd 1523
constructionStart 1509
coordinateLocation 48.857°N 2.349°E
country France
dedicatedTo Saint James the Greater
hasArchitecturalElement gargoyles
pinnacles
statues
tracery
hasStatue statue of Blaise Pascal
hasUse historical landmark
observation tower
tourist attraction
hasViewOver Seine River
linked to: River Seine

Île de la Cité
height approximately 52 metres
heritageDesignation Monument historique
heritageDesignationCountry France
heritageDesignationStart 1862
locatedIn France
Paris
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory 1st arrondissement of Paris
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
materialUsed limestone
namedAfter Saint James
near Hôtel de Ville de Paris
Rue de Rivoli
onlyRemainingPartOf Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie
openToPublic yes
originalFunction church bell tower
ownedBy City of Paris
linked to: Paris
partOf former Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
restorationCompleted 2013
situatedOn Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques
underwentRestoration 19th century
early 21st century
wasDamagedDuring French Revolution

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