Saint Denis (disambiguation)

Saint -Denis ( after St.. Dionysius of Paris ) is the name of many places in the French -speaking world. The are far more important

  • The city of Saint- Denis (Seine- Saint- Denis ) north of Paris, as well as
  • The local Cathedral of Saint -Denis, original building of the European Gothic and tomb of St.. Dionysius and the French kings.

According to legend, Dionysius ran after his beheading at the Paris Montmartre with its own head in the hands of six kilometers to the north, until he collapsed. At exactly that point arose in his honor Basilica and the city that bear his name to this day.

The administrative units

  • Seine- Saint- Denis
  • Arrondissement of Saint- Denis
  • Canton of Saint- Denis- Nord-Est
  • Canton of Saint- Denis- Nord-Ouest

Bear the name of the city, with the exception of the department, it is also the administrative seat each.

St. Denis may refer to:

  • St. Denis (ship, 1908)
  • Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968), American dancer, choreographer and teacher

Other towns of this name

Due to the huge popularity of the Christian martyr and French national saints numerous other communities were named after him.

Outside France

  • Saint -Denis ( Chavannes ), location in the Swiss municipality of Chavannes -le- Veyron
  • A place in the Aosta Valley, see Saint- Denis (Aosta Valley )
  • Saint- Denis (La Bruyère ) community in Belgium
  • Saint -Denis ( Mons ), community in Belgium

In France

  • Saint -Denis ( Aude), commune in the Aude department
  • Saint -Denis ( Gard), commune in the Gard
  • Saint -Denis ( Réunion), commune in overseas department of Réunion
  • Saint -Denis ( Yonne), commune in the Yonne department

In France, with suffix

  • L'Île -Saint -Denis, a neighbor of the "real" Saint -Denis, Seine- Saint- Denis
  • Saint- Denis- Catus, commune in the department Lot
  • Saint- Denis- Combarnazat, commune in the Puy -de- Dôme
  • Saint- Denis- d'Aclon, commune in the department of Seine- Maritime
  • Saint- Denis- d'Anjou, commune in the department of Mayenne
  • Saint- Denis- d'Augerons, commune in the Eure
  • Saint- Denis- d'Authou, commune in the Eure -et -Loir
  • Saint- Denis -de- Cabanne, commune in the Loire department
  • Saint- Denis -de- Gastines commune in the department of Mayenne
  • Saint- Denis -de- Jouhet, commune in the Indre
  • Saint- Denis -de- l'Hôtel, commune in the Loiret
  • Saint- Denis -de- Mailloc, commune in the department Calvados
  • Saint- Denis -de- Méré, commune in the department Calvados
  • Saint- Denis -de- Palin, commune in the department Cher
  • Saint- Denis- de-Pile, commune in the Gironde department
  • Saint- Denis -des- Coudrais, commune in the department Sarthe
  • Saint- Denis -des- Monts, commune in the Eure
  • Saint- Denis -des- Murs, commune in the Haute- Vienne
  • Saint- Denis -des- Puits, commune in the Eure -et -Loir
  • Saint- Denis- de -Vaux, commune in the department of Saône- et- Loire
  • Saint- Denis- de -Ville Nice, municipality in the Orne
  • Saint- Denis d'Oléron, commune in the Charente -Maritime
  • Saint- Denis- d'Orques, commune in the department Sarthe
  • Saint- Denis- du- Béhélan, commune in the Eure
  • Saint- Denis- du- Maine, commune in the department of Mayenne
  • Saint- Denis- du- Payré, commune in the department Vendée
  • Saint- Denis- du-Pin, commune in the Charente -Maritime
  • Saint- Denis -en- Bugey, commune in the Ain department
  • Saint- Denis -en- Margeride commune in the department of Lozère
  • Saint- Denis -en -Val, commune in the Loiret
  • Saint- Denis- la- Chevasse, commune in the department Vendée
  • Saint- Denis- le -Ferment, commune in the Eure
  • Saint- Denis -le-Gast, commune in the department Manche
  • Saint- Denis- lès -Bourg, commune in the Ain department
  • Saint- Denis- les- Martel, commune in the department Lot
  • Saint- Denis- les- Ponts, commune in the Eure -et -Loir
  • Saint- Denis- lès- Rebais, commune in the department of Seine- et- Marne
  • Saint- Denis- le- Thiboult, commune in the department of Seine- Maritime
  • Saint- Denis- le- Vêtu, commune in the department Manche
  • Saint- Denis- Maisoncelles, commune in the department Calvados
  • Saint- Denis- sur- Coise, commune in the Loire department
  • Saint- Denis- sur -Huisne, municipality in the Orne
  • Saint- Denis- sur -Loire, commune in the department of Loir- et- Cher
  • Saint- Denis- sur- Ouanne, commune in the Yonne department
  • Saint- Denis- sur- Sarthon, municipality in the Orne
  • Saint- Denis- sur -Scie, commune in the department of Seine- Maritime
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