The Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés quarter of Paris, France. Paris' oldest standing church, the Romanesque St


The Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés quarter of Paris, France. Paris' oldest standing church, the Romanesque St Germanus of the Fields, was built in the 11th century on the site of a 6th-century abbey and was the main place of worship in Paris until the arrival of Notre Dame.


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