Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre, Auxerre

Name: Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre
Address: 2 Place Saint Germain, Auxerre, 89000, France

#4 among attractions in Auxerre

Museum, Top attraction, Church, Monastery

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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. It was founded on the site of an oratory built by Germanus in honor of Saint Maurice. ()

Local name: Abbaye Saint-Germain d'Auxerre Architectural style: Carolingian architectureCoordinates: 47°48'1"N, 3°34'23"E

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2 Place Saint GermainAuxerre 89000 France

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Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Clock Tower, Church of Saint-Eusèbe, Auxerre Cathedral, St. Peter's Church.

~1820 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Clock Tower, Auxerre
9 min walk • The Clock Tower is a 15th century clock tower located in the pedestrian center of old Auxerre, France.
0.5 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of Saint-Eusèbe, Auxerre
13 min walk • The Church of Saint-Eusèbe is a Roman Catholic church in Auxerre, France. It belongs to the monastery of Saint-Eusèbe founded by Saint Palladius, the Bishop of Auxerre from 622 to 657. The church was listed as a Class Historic Monument in 1862.
~910 ftS
Ornate Gothic place of Catholic worship
Auxerre Cathedral, Auxerre
5 min walk • 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.
0.4 miS
Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
St. Peter's Church, Auxerre
11 min walk • Saint-Pierre or Saint-Père church, later Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church and then called Saint-Pierre-du-Bourg, Saint-Pierre-en-Vallée or Saint-Pierre-du-Pont, is a Catholic church located in Auxerre in the French department of Yonne, in northern...
~1030 ftNE
Monastery
Abbaye Saint-Marien d'Auxerre, Auxerre
5 min walk • The Abbey of St. Marianus was a Benedictine, later Premonstratensian, monastery in Auxerre in the French department of Yonne in Burgundy. Established in the fifth century, it was the first monastery established in the diocese.
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, Auxerre
31 min walk • The Stade Abbé-Deschamps is the home of AJ Auxerre football club in Auxerre, France. It has a capacity of 18,541. Renovated in 1994, it was renamed the Stade Abbé-Deschamps after the abbot Ernest-Théodore Deschamps, who founded the club in 1905.

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Which popular attractions are close to Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre?

Nearby attractions include Auxerre Cathedral, Auxerre (5 min walk), Abbaye Saint-Marien d'Auxerre, Auxerre (5 min walk), St. Peter's Church, Auxerre (11 min walk), Church of Saint-Eusèbe, Auxerre (13 min walk).

Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre, Auxerre

Facts and practical information

Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Clock Tower, Auxerre

Church of Saint-Eusèbe, Auxerre

Auxerre Cathedral, Auxerre

St. Peter's Church, Auxerre

Abbaye Saint-Marien d'Auxerre, Auxerre

Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, Auxerre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre?