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The Chariot chapel is an emblematic religious building of the city of Arras, built in the 18th century. Classified as a historical monument by decree of 27 May 1921, it embodies the architectural and spiritual heritage of the region. Its location on 1 street in Jerusalem makes it a place marked by local urban and religious history.

Qualified by the poet Paul Verlaine as "a charming chapel", this monument attracts attention both for its aesthetics and its role in the cultural landscape of Arras. Although the sources do not specify its exact initial use, its ranking in 1921 underscores its heritage importance. Today, it remains a testimony of the Christian and architectural heritage of the Hauts-de-France.

The chapel belongs to the municipality of Arras, as indicated by the official data of the Merimée database. Its exact address, confirmed by GPS coordinates, is 1 street in Jerusalem, in the department of Pas-de-Calais. No additional information is available on its current access, contemporary vocation or possible historical characters related to its foundation.

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