Sacred Destinations Destinations Germigny-Des-Pres Oratory Germigny-Des-Pres Oratory Photos 26425 × share full URL share short URL embed link code photo 17 of 49 Previous | Next View from East View of east apse of the 9th-century Carolingian oratory. Before the destructive 19th-century "restorations," two smaller apses flanked the main one in the center. Credit: Holly Hayes