Guided Visit of the Church of the Theophany and Its Frescoes

📍 France
guided tour
📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 10:00-19:00

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A guided tour of the Church of the Theophany and its remarkable 20th-century frescoes is offered at the Église de la Théophanie in Montpellier on Saturday 19 September 2026.

The Church of the Theophany opens its doors for guided tours led by a member of the Orthodox Religious Association of Theophany during European Heritage Days 2026.

The Theophany is a parish of the Orthodox Catholic Church of France, representing a revived tradition of the primitive Christian Church of the West since the 20th century. It celebrates the divine liturgy in French according to Saint Germain of Paris (6th century), observing the full cycle of the liturgical year.

The church features remarkable frescoes painted in the mid-20th century by Bishop Jean de Saint-Denis, also known as Saint Jean de Paris (Eugraph Kovalevsky). Tours are available from 10:00 to 19:00.