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Saint-Germain-des-Prés (abbey)

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levels, with rounded arches and windows and engaged pillars and columns, but Gothic at the top level, with four-part rib vaults installed in the middle of the 17th century. The interior decoration is predominantly baroque, with illusions of movement in both the architecture and decoration. The nave is bordered with small chapels, and concludes with the choir, where the clergy worshipped, and where the altar is located. Unlike earlier churches, where the majority of colour was provided by the stained glass windows, the colour in Saint-Germaine comes from the frescoes that cover the walls and arches, and the abundance of sculpture, painting and other decoration.
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into the foundations. Finally, due to the building's long history, they decided to preserve the building, though they declared that the architecture "offers nothing particularly interesting regarding art." The only buildings remaining intact were the church and the palace of the Bishops, next to it. These were formally returned to the church in on 29 April 1803. The Chapel of the Virgin Mary, more seriously damaged, was demolished, though some of the stained glass windows were saved. Some flamboyant arches from the Virgin Chapel can be seen today in the small park next to the church.
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1856 and 1861. The murals themselves were surrounded by very elaborate painted settings, using gold stars against azure backgrounds and painted architecture. During the same period, the architect Baltard commissioned sculptors to make new capitals for the columns of the arcades in the nave, choir and apse, based on the medieval originals stored in the Cluny Museum. The new capitals and column themselves were also brightly coloured. The paintings and decoration dominated the architecture.
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rue Bonaparte and Rue de l'Abbaye. Some of the stained glass windows of the church were also saved; some are in the choir of the main church, while others are found in museums in France, England and the United States. Some windows, including a scene showing the death of Saint Germain, are currently in the collection of
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The Abbey had its own prison since the Middle Ages. It was located in what is now the Boulevard Saint-Germain, just west of the current Passage de la Petite Boucherie. It was rebuilt in 1635 and in 1675 it was requisitioned for a military prison. The prison was known for its extremely poor condition,
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Nearly all of the original stained glass in the church was destroyed during the French Revolution. Four original 13th century windows survive, and are now found in the Chapel of Saint Genevieve, mounted in two windows on the southeast side of the choir. The four panels that survived are classified by
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The disambulatory, the semicircular passage around the east end of the church, was constructed in the 12th century. It contains a series of small chapels decorated with Romanesque arcades of slender columns whose capitals feature the heads of angels and classical sirens. It also displays an array of
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leaves, drawing upon the symbols of earlier myths and religions. The lower aisle on the right side displays a marble statue of the Virgin Mary from the 14th century; originally in Notre-Dame Cathedral, it was moved to Saint-Germain in 1802, and attracts visitors by the tender and expressive faces and
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The interior of the church had some peculiar features, due to the evolution of styles over the centuries. The oldest parts of the church, the Romanesque bell tower and portal at the west end, were slightly out of alignment with the nave and the rest of the church. The nave was Romanesque on its lower
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restored. In the summer of 1822 the upper levels of the towers on the north and south sides of the church, largely in ruins, were demolished down to the roof line, leaving the church with a single tower. The chapels of the disambulatory and the six flying buttresses of the apse were rebuilt in 1823.
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The saltpetre stored in the church during the Revolution had badly damaged the pilings on the north side, and the nave itself could not be used. The Council of Buildings considered simply demolishing the building, but the inspector-general, Mazois, insisted that the choir could be saved and the nave
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At the time of the French Revolution the Church had three bell towers; the present tower of the church and its porch is the only one that remains. It was built beginning in 990, making it one of the oldest bell towers in France. Its square form, with reinforcements at the corners, is in the style of
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Baltard extended the decoration to include the furnishings; he designed new choir stalls, while Lassus designed a new carved wooden enclosure for the apse. The original stained glass windows had been destroyed during the Revolution. The glass artist Gérente designed new stained glass windows for the
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With the end of the Revolution, The Catholic Church was officially re-established on 31 May 1795, and the ruined building again became a church. In 1802 The Council of Civil Buildings debated whether to simply sell and then demolish the building, which was badly damaged by the saltpetre leaking down
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during their invasions at the end of the 9th century. The Abbey church was rebuilt by the Abbé Morard at the 10th century, and the rest of the monastery by the end of the 13th century. The first four levels of the bell tower, the nave and the transept date from this period. A number of carved column
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Today only two buildings of the original Abbey survive; the church and the former Abbot's Palace, next to it. Before the Revolution, it covered a much larger area; it extended to the area now bordered to the north by the (current) rue Jacob, to the East by the rue de l'Echaudée, to the south by the
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In 1690, the head of the monastery decided to redecorate the room, covering the walls with wood palling. These were removed in the 1970s, revealing the original walls and frescoes from the 11th century. The square chapel is of an extreme simplicity, with windows high up the walls giving it a large
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began the largest project of all, the redecoration of the nave. This was not a restoration, but a re-imagination of a medieval church. For this purpose he employed colourful frescoes illustrating scenes of the Old Testament which announced the coming life of Christ. His work was carried out between
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lady chapel was built next to the church in about 1244–7, at what is now 8 rue de l'Abbaye. It was badly damaged during the Revolution and was finally demolished in the early 19th century. Some of the flamboyant arches of the church can be seen in the small park next to the church at the corner of
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Danton's followers moved immediately to the prison of the Abbey to carry out Danton's proposal. Between September 2 and September 6, the prisoners were rapidly tried; they were asked why they had been arrested, and then quickly sentenced. Those sentenced to death included twenty-two priests, a
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The organ in the tribune, over the entrance to the nave, is in the neoclassical style. It was built by Haerpfer-Erman (1973) and Fossaert (2004–2005). The towers of the case are decorated with sculpture of Saint Victor and musician-angels, created by Matthieu Lespagnandelle between 1617 and 1689.
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The church was begun in Romanesque period and has been continuously modified, making it a virtual catalog of French religious architectural styles, from the Romanesque to the Gothic, neoclassical and Gothic revival. Some of the elements of the original, such as the capitals of the columns in the
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From 2017 to 2020. the City of Paris and the church carried out a major restoration of the interior of the building, particularly the 19th century murals in the nave, whose original colours had faded. This was funded jointly by the French state and donors from the Parish. Between 2021 and 2022, a
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After the Revolution, historical excavations resumed. Alexandre Lenoir discovered two Merovingian tombs under the main altar in 1799. These were moved to the Cluny Museum. Other art works were restored to the church, while the Louvre received the marble columns of the altar in 1704. The paintings
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The new column capitals installed during the renovation by Hippolyte Flandrin were directly inspired by the surviving originals, which, in a very poor state of preservation, had largely been transferred to the Cluny Museum. The new capitals took their inspiration from the varied styles of the
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The abbey church's west end tower was pierced by a portal, completed in the twelfth century, which collapsed in 1604 and was replaced in 1606 by the present classicising portal, by Marcel Le Roy. Its choir, with its apsidal east end, provides an early example of
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on 21 April 1163, The flying buttresses, the first in the Ile-de-France, were added at the end of the 12th century. The other buildings of the monastery were gradually rebuilt during the 13th century. These included a new Abbey church by architect
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By 1824, the restoring group had assembled marble columns and stained glass windows from other Paris buildings destroyed during the Revolution buildings, which had been fortunately preserved in the Museum of French Monuments. In 1843, the artist
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The Abbey was formally dedicated in 558, the same year that Childebert died. His tomb was placed within the church and the Abbey became the first necropolis for the tombs of the early Kings of France, before this function was transferred to the
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arcades of the nave, were in poor condition and have been moved to the Cluny Museum of the Middle Ages. They have been replaced by very colorful copies, which along with the restored murals, try to recapture the spirit of the original church.
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The Chapel of Saint Symphorien, located just to the right inside the entrance of the church, is one of the oldest places in the church. It was constructed in about 1020, at the same time as the bell tower. to contain the sarcophagus of
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The west porch and portico of the church dates to the 17th century, and has little decoration. Within it are some vestiges of the 12th-century entrance of the church, including some columns with sculpture, a sculpture in relief of the
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During the rest of the Revolutionary period, The Abbey and the church were closed, and the buildings were used for storage and manufacturing gunpowder and arms. Part of the church was turned into a workshop for refining
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was selected to design the overall decor. He directed a team of artists, who painted the colourful murals and elaborate decorative works that harmonise with the large paintings in the chapels along the nave and choir.
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From 1848 to 1853, Baltard restored the top level of the western tower, opening up the bays, and remaking the columns and other architectural features, but leaving nothing of the original 12th century work.
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to confine priests who were suspected of opposing the Revolution. Those who refused to take an oath of allegiance to the Revolutionary government were sent out one-by-one to the Abbot's garden and killed.
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amount of light. The wall of the apse, facing south, has a simple arch. The interior face of the arch has traces of the early frescoes of Christ and Angels. painted with ochre, brown, red and yellow.
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During the 19th century restoration, new windows for the rest of the church were designed by Flandrin, and were made by the master glass Alfred Gérente. This was the final stage of the restoration.
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Beginning in 2020, a major restoration and renovation of the murals in the nave began, and was largely completed by 2022. It will be followed by renovation of the murals in the choir.
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which produced scholarly manuscripts which were distributed throughout Europe. It remained a center of spiritual, intellectual and artistic activity until the end of the 18th century.
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gave a speech to his assembled followers on the Champ de Mars, declaring "We ask that anyone refusing to give personal service or to furnish arms shall be punished with death."
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and all the other churches of Paris built before 1905, the building of Saint-Germain-de-Pres is owned by the French State, with exclusive usage granted to the Catholic Church.
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Originally located outside the walls of medieval Paris, in the fields and meadows of the Left Bank, known as "les Pres", the church was the center of a rich and important
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A Roman temple was located close to the site of the church, and a Roman road, parallel to the Seine, passed by the site, built well above the river to avoid flooding.
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The most ambitious artistic work in the church is the cycle of twenty murals in the sanctuary, the choir and the nave, which was commissioned by the architect
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which had been moved to Versailles, were restored to the church. Other works recovered included the marble statue of the Virgin given to the Louvre by Queen
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The chapels around the disabulatory at the east end of the church display several notable works of art. These include "Entry of Christ into Jerusalem" by
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Lefèvre-Pontalis, M.E.,m "Étude Historic et Archéologique sur L'Église de Saint-Germain des Prés", Congrès archéologique de France, (January 1920)
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Under royal patronage the Abbey became one of the most important centers of scholarship in Europe. In the Eleventh century it housed an important
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complex, famous for its illuminated manuscripts and scholarship, and was the burial place of Germain, and of Childebert and other rulers of the
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The cells are abominable and so humid that the soldiers incarcerated there, often for minor offences, must subsequently go to the
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The renovation of the colourful murals in the choir was set to begin in 2022, following the renovation of the murals in the nave.
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The Choir of the church, the area where the clergy worships, was created in the mid-12th century. Its elevation is modeled after
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The Gothic west portal, sheltered within a more recent porch, dates to the 12th century. Over the doorway is a sculpture of the
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Philippe Plagnieux, "Le portail du XIIe siècle de Saint-Germain-des-Prés à Paris: état de la question et nouvelles recherches"
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for their preservation. They were replaced by modern versions with bright colors, to match the rest of the restored interior.
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of the Abbey was located in the current Place d'Acadie, better known to Parisians as the Mabillon due to the eponymous
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originals; Byzantine of the 12th century, Italian primitive from the 14th century and Romaneque from the 16th century.
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second phase is underway to restore the paintings in the disambulatory and the chapels at the east end of the church.
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the Ministry if Culture as protected historic objects. They are typical of the style of the 13th century under
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On the south side of the church, along Boulevard Saint-Germain, the walls and vaults are supported by a row of
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The original sculpted capitals of the columns in the nave were removed in the 19th century, and placed in the
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a medieval fortress. The upper level of the tower was rebuilt in a Neo-Gothic style in the 19th century.
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Until the late 17th century, the Abbey owned most of the land in the Left Bank west of the current
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Gothic arches of the Chapel of the Virgin (13th c.) displayed in the Square next to the church
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and had administrative autonomy in it, most clearly for the part outside the walls of Paris.
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The Book of saints : a dictionary of servants of God canonized by the Catholic Church
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Beginning in the 12th century, the church was updated with elements of the new style of
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Original column capital from grand arcade of choir, south side (Now in Cluny Museum)
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Congrês Archéologique de France, Published 1 January 1920 Full text in BnF Gallica
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The killing of priests and other prisoners at the Abbey prison (2-7 September 1792)
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Detail of Misercordia window (13th century), Chapel of Saint-Genevieve (13th c.)
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capitals and vestiges of frescoes from this period are also found in the church.
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Dumoulin, Aline; Ardisson, Alexandra; Maingard, Jérôme; Antonello, Murielle;
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Hebron, Malcolm. "The Death of St Germain, 1240s". In Foster, Richard (ed.).
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They were originally part of the organ at the abbey church of Saint-Victor.
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in London, which has a window with scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary.
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Window formerly in Lady Chapel, now in Chapel of Sainte-Geneviève (13th c.)
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During the 19th century restoration of the church, the neoclassical artist
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in the 12th century. It is considered the oldest existing church in Paris.
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Original choir capital column, "Christ in Majesty", now in Cluny Museum
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During the Revolution it became notorious as the site of some of the
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on the tympanum, and capitals on the columns decorated with sculpted
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Danton, Georges-Jacques (1759–1794) Auteur du texte (5 July 1910).
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Window of Virgin Mary (1245–50), now in Victoria and Albert museum
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number of Swiss guards who had survived an earlier massacre at the
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that took place on 2–7 September 1792. The prison was used by the
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Photos and text on church interior on Patrimoine-Histoire site
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Scenes from Life of Saint Vincent of Zaragosa (13th century)
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station located there. This square was therefore called the
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The Abbot's Palace, next door to the church on what is now
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The Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés as depicted on the 1615
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Gothic revival capais (4th grand arcade on north) (19th c.)
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Roman Catholic churches in the 6th arrondissement of Paris
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and the rue Gozlin, and to the west by the rue St-Benoit.
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The main organ, with 17th-century sculpture on the towers
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Gothic revival capital, First grand arcade north (19th c.)
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of 1792 and was eventually destroyed to make way for the
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Discours de Danton / édition critique par André Fribourg
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Article about the medieval stained glass in the abbey
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The Nave, after restoration, looking toward the altar
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The marble pulpit in the nave (1827) was designed by
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The apse with flying buttresses, seen from the south
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The church and monastery were destroyed twice by the
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quarter of Paris. It was originally the church of a
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Christian monasteries established in the 6th century
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The Chapel of Saint Symphorien (end of 10th century)
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Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Paris
France
Denomination
Catholic

Childebert I
Saint Germain
Consecrated
Archdiocese
Paris
[sɛ̃ʒɛʁmɛ̃depʁe]
parish church
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Benedictine
Childebert I
Clovis
Vikings
Saint Germain
flying buttresses
abbey
Merovingian Dynasty
French Revolution

Childebert I
Louvre
Childebert I
Clovis I
Franks

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