AUXERRE/Abbey of St Germain
Previous | Home | NextAbbey of St Germain. The celebrated Benedictine abbey was built in 5th century by Queen Clotilda, wife of Clovis, on the site where St Germanus the 5th century Bishop was buried. The Upper part of the abbey was built in the 13th Century in Gothic style. The Bell Tower is 12th century Romanesque and known as the Tower of St Jean
