St Etienne du Mont
St Etienne du Mont is a church in Paris, located on the Montagne Sainte Genevieve in the 5th arrondissement, near the Pantheon. It contains the shrine of St Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris. The church also contains the tombs of Blaise Pascal and Jean Racine. Jean-Paul Marat is buried in the church’s cemetery.
The sculpted tympanum, the The Stoning of Saint Stephen, is the work of French sculptor Gabriel-Jules Thomas.
Renowned organist, composer, and improviser Maurice Duruflé held the post of Titular Organist at Saint-Étienne-du-Mont from 1929 until his death in 1986. (Text Source: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia)
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