Founded in 543, Saint-Germain-des-Prés is one of the first Gothic buildings, which contributed to the dissemination of this new style and is very important archaeologically.

The Conventual buildings are rebuilt successively in the 13th century, and an Abbey Chapel inspired by the Sainte-Chapelle is built by the architect Pierre de Montreuil and dedicated to the Virgin…

We offer a retrospective history to discover one of the most visited Parisian monuments and the most extraordinary.