Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois

Places in this region

Grotto of Saint Genevieve

18th century underground pilgrimage site, dedicated to a Saint that did something...

Saint Genevieve was definitely a Saint who lived in the 5th century. That's about the extent of the information most people can agree on. No one has a definitive answer as to why she was... »

Curious Places of Worship | Edited by Akazem and atimian

Cimetière de Liers

Huge Russian Orthodox cemetery in danger of being converted into open public space

One of two major cemeteries in the city, the Cimetière de Liers is a Russian Orthodox cemetery on the Rue Leo Lagrange in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, département Essonne, France. After a group... »

Memento Mori, Catacombs, Crypts, & Cemeteries | Edited by pepsiline, Nicholas Jackson and others