Couvent des Capucines

Couvent des Capucines
The Couvent des Capucines shown in the Turgot map of Paris, 1739.
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
Location
MunicipalityParis
CountryFrance
Architecture
Groundbreaking1604
Completed1606
Destroyed1806

The Couvent des Capucines (Convent of the Capucins) is a former convent of the Order of the Capuchin Poor Clares, located in Paris on the site of the current Place Vendôme. The convent was built by Marie de Luxembourg, Duchess of Mercœur. It was destroyed in 1806.