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The Church of the Kings of France

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The Church of the Kings of France

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The Church of the Kings of France

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  • Location: Ile-de-France, France

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    May 6, 2026

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    The church of Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, opposite the Louvre Palace, is one of the oldest parish churches in Paris and is known as the former church of the French kings. It is a testament to Gothic architecture and plays a significant role in the history of the French kings and important historical events. The church became the royal parish church and is a unique architectural ensemble in the capital.
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    November 16, 2025

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    The Church of Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, located opposite the Louvre in the 1st arrondissement, is one of the oldest parishes in Paris. It is particularly known for having been the church of the Kings of France and the official parish of the inhabitants of the Louvre Palace.

    It is a major Parisian church, a testament to Gothic architecture, the history of the Kings of France, and significant historical events.

    Located opposite the Louvre, it forms, with its bell tower, a unique architectural ensemble in the capital.
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