Église Saint-Germain d'Argentan

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Église Saint-Germain d'Argentan

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Église Saint-Germain d'Argentan, Gothic church in Argentan, France.

The church exhibits both Gothic and Renaissance architectural elements, with a notable Norman-style lantern tower located at the transept crossing point.

Construction of Saint-Germain Church took place between the 15th and 17th centuries, with architect Maurice Gabriel completing the bell tower in 1631.

The church contains fifteen individual chapels and houses significant artworks, including a painting depicting Mehmed II entering the Hagia Sophia.

Saint-Germain Church opens daily throughout the year at 9 Place Saint-Germain, with organ concerts scheduled during summer months.

The remains of Blessed Margaret of Lorraine-Vaudémont rest within this church, making it a destination for religious pilgrimage.

Location: Argentan

GPS coordinates: 48.74440,-0.01931

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:57

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