Abbaye Saint-Germain d'Auxerre

Alternative Names
Église Saint-Germain
Date
begun ca. 5th century
Work Type
Style/Period

While the Abbey has existed from the 6th century, the chapter room dates from the 12th century, a cellar from the 14th, and a cloister from the 17th. It has been reformed twice, between 10th and 11th centuries.

References

  • Exterior, north transept elevation
  • Interior, lady chapel vaults
  • Interior, ambulatory and lady chapel
  • Interior, ambulatory from north
  • Interior, south choir elevation
  • Interior, south nave elevation
  • Interior, south nave aisle looking east
  • Interior, east chevet elevation and crossing
  • Interior, southeast chevet elevation and crossing
  • Interior, nave, north arcade, vaulting shaft corbel
  • Interior, nave, north arcade, vaulting shafts, detail
  • Interior, nave, north triforium, intermediate vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, nave, north clerestory, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, nave, south arcade, vaulting shaft corbel
  • Interior, nave, south triforium, intermediate vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, nave, south clerestory, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, nave, north arcade, vaulting shaft corbel
  • Interior, nave, south arcade, vaulting shaft corbel
  • Interior, nave, north arcade, pier capital
  • Interior, nave, south arcade, pier capital
  • Interior, nave, north aisle, vaulting shaft capital
  • Interior, nave, north aisle, vaulting shaft base
  • Interior, nave, south aisle, vaulting shaft bases
  • Interior, nave, northwest crossing pier, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, nave, southwest crossing pier, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, nave, north arcade, pier base
  • Interior, nave, south arcade, pier base
  • Interior, chevet, northeast crossing pier, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, chevet, southeast crossing pier, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, chevet, hemicycle, high vault, keystone
  • Interior, chevet, north clerestory, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, chevet, north triforium, intermediate vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, chevet, north arcade, vaulting shaft bases
  • Interior, chevet, north aisle, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, crypt, south aisle, column capital
  • Interior, crypt, south aisle, column capital
  • Interior, crypt, north aisle, column capital
  • Interior, crypt, north aisle, west niche, detail
  • Interior, crypt, north aisle, west niche, detail
  • Interior, crypt, north aisle, west niche, wall painting
  • Interior, crypt, central chamber, northeast column capital
  • Interior, crypt, central chamber, northeast column base
  • Interior, crypt, central chamber, southeast column capital
  • Interior, crypt, central chamber, southeast column base
  • Interior, chevet, ambulatory, axial chapel entrance, vaulting shaft capitals
  • Interior, chevet, ambulatory, axial chapel entrance, vaulting shaft bases
  • Interior, chevet, ambulatory, axial chapel entrance, freestanding shaft base
  • Interior, nave and chevet looking east
  • Interior, north nave elevation looking into chevet
  • Interior, south nave aisle looking northeast
  • Interior, north nave elevation from south nave aisle
  • Interior, south nave aisle looking east
  • Interior, crossing and chevet from nave
  • Interior, crossing and chevet from nave
  • Interior, choir screen looking into crossing
  • Interior, chevet elevation looking northeast
  • Interior, chevet elevation looking northeast
  • Interior, chevet elevation looking northeast
  • Interior, chevet arcade
  • Interior, chevet elevation
  • Interior, chevet vaults
  • Interior, north transept and crossing from south transept
  • Interior, ambulatory aisle looking northeast
  • Interior, north chevet arcade
  • Interior, north chevet elevation
  • Interior, north transept and crossing from south chevet aisle
  • Interior, ambulatory aisle looking into axial chapel
  • Interior, axial chapel form ambulatory
  • Interior, axial chapel
  • Interior, axial chapel vaults
  • Interior, axial chapel vaults
  • Interior, axial chapel looking into chevet
  • Interior, axial chapel vaults
  • Interior, axial chapel vaults
  • Interior, axial chapel looking into chevet
  • Interior, ambulatory
  • Exterior, north transept and north chevet elevation
  • Exterior, north transept and north chevet elevation
  • Exterior, cloister
  • Exterior, north transept portal
  • Exterior, south nave elevation
  • Exterior, east chevet elevation
  • Exterior, east chevet elevation
  • Exterior, distant view, south elevation
  • Interior, chevet, north aisle looking east
  • Interior, chevet, axial chapel looking southeast
  • Interior, chevet, axial chapel looking southeast
  • Interior, chevet, axial chapel looking northwest
  • Interior, chevet, south aisle looking west toward south nave aisle
  • Interior, south nave aisle looking west
  • Interior, nave looking east
  • Interior, chevet looking southeast from crossing
  • Interior, crypt, central chamber looking northwest
  • Interior, crypt, central chamber looking east
  • Interior, crypt, north aisle, west niche
  • Interior, crypt, north aisle, north wall
  • Exterior, cloister looking northeast toward chapter house
  • Exterior, cloister looking southeast into chapter house
  • Interior, chapter house looking southeast
  • Exterior, north elevation from cloister
  • Exterior, north transept and nave elevation from cloister
  • Interior: chevet, ambulatory
  • Interior: chevet, axial chapel
  • Interior: crossing
  • Interior: crypt
  • Interior: crypt
  • Interior: crypt
  • Interior: crypt
  • Interior: crypt
  • Interior: crypt
  • Interior: crypt
  • Interior: nave, west end
  • Interior: Axial Chapel
  • Interior: Crossing
  • Panorama Tour