5 Sights in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (with Map and Images)

The Church of Saint-Germain is one of the two parish churches of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the Yvelines department (France). At the beginning of the eighteenth century, it was called Saint-Germain-de-Paris.

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The Château du Val is a 17th-century French castle in the classical style located in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, at the northern end of the Grande Terrasse, in the Yvelines department and the Île-de-France region. It was originally a hunting lodge built for King Henri IV, enlarged and renovated by the architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Louis XIV.

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The current Pont du Pecq, officially called the "Georges-Pompidou Bridge", is a road bridge that spans the Seine in the commune of Le Pecq, whose territory extends on both banks of the river. This bridge is located between the bridge of the island of La Loge and the railway viaduct of Le Pecq.

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Fort Saint-Sébastien was a fort intended for training Louis XIV's armies in poliorcetics. Located in a bend of the Seine, in the alluvial plain of Achères to the north of the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and about twenty kilometers northwest of Paris, this fort had a brief existence. Built in 1669 and extensively modified and enlarged in 1670, it could accommodate between 15,000 and 20,000 men and several thousand horses. After the departure of the royal troops for the war, the site was levelled in 1671 and reassigned to cultivation that same year. Its location still appears on the Plan of the forest of Laye [...] and of everything contained in this cove of the Seine river by Nicolas de Fer dated 1705, with the mention: "Place where the fort called Saint-Sébastien was built in 1670".

Wikipedia: Fort Saint-Sébastien (camp d'entrainement) (FR)

The Musée Claude-Debussy, or Maison Claude Debussy, is the birthplace of the composer Claude Debussy, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, a western suburb of Paris, France. It contains a small museum about the composer.

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