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Saint-Jacques is a destination for outdoor activities such as snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and hiking. [16]In addition to the Parc des Cultures, which uses arts, horticulture and ornament to memorialize the municipality's history, it also hosts the hiker-friendly Parc de la Coulée.
Saint-Jacques (the French name for Saint James) may refer to: Canada. Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick, a former village, now part of Edmundston;
Tour Saint-Jacques (French: [tuʁ sɛ̃ʒak], 'Saint James's Tower') is a monument located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, on the Rive Droite.This 52-metre (171 ft) Flamboyant Gothic tower at the intersection of the Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas-Flamel is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie ('Saint James of the Meat Market'), which ...
In 1282, Saint-Jacques church was established as a parish by Guillaume de Flavacourt, Archbishop of Rouen. The north and south transepts date back to the second half of the11th century. The choir , nave , and aisles date from the 13th century, except for the vaults and the triforium of the nave, which date from the 14th century.
Saint-Jacques Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jacques) was the Roman Catholic cathedral in Montreal from 1825 to 1852, named for St. James the Greater. From 1825 to 1836, it was the seat of the auxiliary bishop of Quebec in Montreal.
Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de la Villette is a Roman-Catholic Church located at 6, place de Bitche, between the Square Serge-Reggiani and the Place de Joinville in the 19th arrondissement of Paris. It was built between 1841 et 1844 in the Neoclassical style.
Rue Saint-Jacques in the 5th arrondissement of central Paris leads from the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral to the Sorbonne University and the Val de Grace military hospital and is a few blocks from ...
Jacques is the French equivalent of James, ultimately originating from the name Jacob. Jacques is derived from the Late Latin Iacobus , from the Greek Ἰακώβος ( Septuagintal Greek Ἰακώβ ), from the Hebrew name Jacob יַעֲקֹב . [ 18 ] (