Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

The Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a Catholic parish church located in the quarter of Paris. It was originally the church of a Benedictine abbey founded in 558 by Childebert I, the son of Clovis, King of the Franks.
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  • Church
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • Description: abbey located in Paris, in France
  • Also known as
    “Royal abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
    “Saint-Germain-des-Prés”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sciences Po and Orsay Museum.
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College
or Paris, formally known… is situated 400 metres west of Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
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Museum
The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the of the . is situated 1 km northwest of Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
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Museum
The , also simply the… is situated 100 metres northeast of Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Germain-des-Prés and 6th arrondissement.
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Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

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Latitude
48.85395° or 48° 51′ 14″ north
Longitude
2.33449° or 2° 20′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FW4V83M+HQ
Geo­Names ID
6696091
Wiki­data ID
Q334186

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սեն Ժերմեն դե Պրե”
  • Armenian: “Սեն Ժերմեն դը Պրե”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sen-Jermen-de-Pre”
  • Basque: “Saint-Germain-des-Présko abadetxea”
  • Basque: “Saint-Germain-des-Présko abadia”
  • Belarusian: “Сен-Жэрмэн-дэ-Прэ”
  • Belarusian: “Сэн-Жэрмэн-дэ-Прэ”
  • Bulgarian: “Сен Жермен де Пре”
  • Catalan: “Abadia de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Catalan: “Monestir de Saint-Germain des Prés”
  • Catalan: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Chinese: “圣日耳曼德佩修道院”
  • Chinese: “圣日耳曼德普雷修道院”
  • Chinese: “聖日耳曼德佩修道院”
  • Czech: “Klášter Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Czech: “Kostel Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Czech: “Opatství Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Czech: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Dutch: “Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijke abdij van Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Dutch: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés (kerk)”
  • Esperanto: “Abatejo Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Finnish: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés’n luostari”
  • French: “Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • French: “abbaye Royale de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • French: “abbaye Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Galician: “abadía de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Georgian: “სენ-ჟერმენ-დე-პრე”
  • German: “Abtei Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • German: “Saint-Germain-de-Pres”
  • German: “St. Germain-des-Pres”
  • Greek: “Αββαείο του Σαιν-Ζερμαίν-ντε-Πρε”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία Σαιν-Ζερμαίν-ντε-Πρε”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סן ג’רמן דה פרה”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סן ז’רמן דה פרה”
  • Hebrew: “סן ז’רמן דה פרה”
  • Hungarian: “saint-germain-des-prés-i apátság”
  • Indonesian: “Biara Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Japanese: “サン・ジェルマン・デ・プレ修道院”
  • Japanese: “サン＝ジェルマン＝デ＝プレ教会”
  • Korean: “생제르맹데프레 교회”
  • Korean: “생제르맹데프레 수도원”
  • Latin: “Abbatia Sancti Germani a Pratis”
  • Latin: “Abbatia Sancti Germani de pratis”
  • Lithuanian: “Paryžiaus Sen Žermen de Prė abatija”
  • Luxembourgish: “Abtei Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Luxembourgish: “Abteikierch Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Malay: “Biara Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Malay: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés (biara)”
  • Maltese: “Abbazija ta‘ Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Norwegian: “Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Piemontese: “San German dij Pra”
  • Piemontese: “San German ëd Pres”
  • Polish: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés (opactwo)”
  • Polish: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Romanian: “abația Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Russian: “Сен-Жермен-де-Пре”
  • Russian: “Сен-Жерменское аббатство”
  • Russian: “Церковь Сен-Жермен-де-Пре”
  • Scots: “Abbey o Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Slovak: “Opátstvo Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Slovenian: “opatija Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Slovenian: “Samostan Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Slovenian: “St-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de San Germán de los Prados”
  • Spanish: “Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Swedish: “S:t-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Swedish: “Saint Germain”
  • Swedish: “Saint-Germain-de-Pres”
  • Swedish: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés”
  • Swedish: “Saint-German-des-Prés”
  • Thai: “โบสถ์แซ็ง-แฌร์แม็ง-เด-เพร”
  • Thai: “วัดแซ็ง-แฌร์แม็ง-เด-เพร”
  • Turkish: “Saint-Germain-des-Prés Manastırı”
  • Ukrainian: “Абатство Сен-Жермен-де-Пре”
  • Ukrainian: “Сен-Жермен-де-Пре (абатство)”
  • Ukrainian: “Сен-Жермен-де-Пре (Париж)”
  • Urdu: “ساں جرمین دے پرے (ایبی)”
  • Urdu: “ساں جرمین دے پرے”
  • Vietnamese: “Tu viện Saint-Germain-des-Prés”

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