Church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Paris
Site of Rene Descartes' tomb, this church is an 11th-century reconstruction of an earlier monastery.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible
Why it's in the ranking
We blend the rating (4.7) with the volume of 6,467 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.67 (out of 5).
Opening hours
● Open now- Monday: 10:00 AM – 08:00 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 08:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 08:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 08:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 08:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 08:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Approximate location
Address: 3 Pl. Saint-Germain des Prés, 75006 Paris, France
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Reviews from Google- ★★★★★★★★★★Sam A.· 4 months ago
Église Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a beautiful and peaceful historic church in the heart of Paris. The atmosphere is calm and very different from the larger, busier cathedrals. Inside, the painted details and architecture are surprisingly…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Michael Offord· 3 months ago
You would not believe that 5 minutes walk from the Sainte Chapelle and Notre Dame is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful churches you will ever see. As you walk in, there is a large medieval room with the tomb of St Germain, but in…
- ★★★★★★★★★★Michael A.· 4 months ago
The Saint Germain church was only one block from our hotel. In fact, from our room we could see the bell tower and hear the beautiful bells as they rang. Definitely a peaceful and historic church, and worth making a quick stop if you ar…
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