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Baptistère Saint-Jean

building, Poitiers, France

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  • Poitiers
    In Poitiers

    Nearby stands the 4th-century rectangular Baptistère Saint-Jean, probably the oldest Christian edifice in France; it now houses an archaeological museum containing a collection of tombs dating to the era of the Merovingians (5th–8th century). The Romanesque Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand church was built over the tomb of St. Hilary, the first known bishop…

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