Sarcelles-Saint-Brice: history and sights
Served by: RER D, Transilien H.
Did you know?
Named after Sarcelles and Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt; in 894 King Odo granted the Abbey of Saint-Denis lands at Sarcelles: a farm, a mill and seven serf families.
Anecdote
The mausoleum of Roland de Neubourg, lord of Sarcelles who died in 1629, was destroyed during the Revolution.
Around Sarcelles-Saint-Brice
- Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Sarcelles, 1500 m away — Its south portal was paid for by Guy de Plessis, lord of Sarcelles from 1514.
- Église Saint-Brice de Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, 1700 m away — A 12th-century church in the neighbouring commune of Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt.
- Le vieux village de Sarcelles, 1500 m away — The old village, built beside the Petit Rosne around the church.