Abbey of St Genevieve
Monastery · Burial place
abbey located in Paris, France
Location: 48.8459, 2.3478
What this place is
- Monastery — the Abbey of St Genevieve, Paris
Who is recorded here
- Clovis I burial · AD 511
In art
About the place
The Abbey of Saint Genevieve was a monastery in Paris. Reportedly built by Clovis, King of the Franks in 502, it became a centre of religious scholarship in the Middle Ages. It was suppressed at the time of the French Revolution.
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