Saint-Sulpice (Paris)

Saint-Sulpice is a prominent Roman Catholic church in Paris, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance. Built in the 17th and 18th centuries, it features a grand façade, large bronze doors, and a massive interior with beautiful murals by renowned artists. Its notable astronomical gnomon helps track the sun's movement, and the church has played an important role in French religious and cultural history. Additionally, Saint-Sulpice gained worldwide attention through its mention in literature and its connection to the Paris Observatory nearby. It remains an active place of worship and a major tourist attraction.