Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre
The Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre is a former Benedictine monastery in central France, dedicated to its founder Saint Germain of Auxerre, the bishop of Auxerre, who died in 448.Photo: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: abbey located in Auxerre, France
- Also known as: “Abbatiale Saint-Germain”, “Musée Abbaye Saint-Germain, Auxerre”, and “Royal Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée Saint-Germain and Auxerre Cathedral.
Auxerre Cathedral
Church
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Auxerre Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church, dedicated to Saint Stephen, located in Auxerre, Burgundy, France. It was constructed between the 13th and 16th centuries, on the site of a Romanesque cathedral from the 11th century, whose crypt is found underneath the cathedral. Auxerre Cathedral is situated 290 metres south of Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre.
Palais épiscopal d’Auxerre
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Palais épiscopal d’Auxerre is situated 260 metres south of Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche and Perrigny.
Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche
Village
Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It is twinned with the affluent English village of Little Aston. Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche is situated 3 km west of Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre.
Perrigny
Village
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Perrigny is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Perrigny is situated 3½ km northwest of Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre.
Augy
Village
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Augy is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. Augy is situated 4½ km southeast of Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre.
Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre
- Categories: Royal abbey, religious community, abbey, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Auxerre, Arrondissement of Auxerre, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.80044° or 47° 48′ 2″ northLongitude
3.57313° or 3° 34′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FV5RH2F+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 62636108OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q1935662
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Abbey of Saint-Germain d’Auxerre” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Abadia de Sant Germà d’Auxerre”
- Chinese: “聖日耳曼修道院”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Saint Germaine van Auxerre”
- Dutch: “Koninklijke Sint-Germanusabdij van Auxerre”
- French: “abbaye de Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- French: “abbaye royale de Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- French: “Abbaye Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- French: “Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- German: “Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- Greek: “Αββαείο του Αγίου Γερμανού του Οσέρ”
- Hungarian: “Auxerre-i Saint-Germain-apátság”
- Hungarian: “Auxerre-i Szent Germanus apátság”
- Hungarian: “Saint-Germain d’Auxerre apátság”
- Indonesian: “Biara Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- Italian: “abbazia di San Germano”
- Italian: “Abbazia di San Germano”
- Italian: “Saint-Germain d’Auxerre”
- Russian: “Аббатство Сен-Жермен”
- Spanish: “Abadia de San German de Auxerre”
- Spanish: “Abadia de San Germán de Auxerre”
- Spanish: “Abadía de San German de Auxerre”
- Spanish: “abadía de San Germán de Auxerre”
- Spanish: “Abadía de San Germán de Auxerre”
- Swedish: “Saint-Germain i Auxerre”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cloître de l’Abbaye Saint-Germain and Place du Coche d’Eau.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Maison du Coche d’eau and Centre d’Etudes Medievales Saint-Germain.
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