Église Saint-Germain de Vitry-sur-Seine

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Église Saint-Germain de Vitry-sur-Seine, Romanesque church in Vitry-sur-Seine, France.

Saint-Germain Church features a four-bay nave supported by cylindrical pillars and includes an ambulatory surrounded by five polygonal chapels.

Construction started around 1150 and continued until the 14th century, concurrent with the building of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.

The building contains classified artworks, including a 17th-century reproduction of an Andrea del Sarto painting depicting the Virgin with Saint Anne.

The church stands at the intersection of Avenue Paul-Vaillant-Couturier and Avenue de l'Abbé-Roger-Derry in central Vitry-sur-Seine.

The church sacristy served as the meeting place for Vitry's municipal council after the French Revolution.

Location: Vitry-sur-Seine

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 48.79170,2.39389

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:53

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