Survilliers-Fosses: history and sights
Served by: RER D.
Did you know?
Fosses is thought to come from the pits dug to extract clay, the basis of a great pottery tradition that began in the 9th century; the station also serves Survilliers.
Anecdote
Fosses church holds a 15th-century stone reliquary, unique in the region, for the relics of Saint Stephen and three other saints.
Around Survilliers-Fosses
- Église Saint-Étienne de Fosses, 900 m away — A Romanesque church of the 11th–13th centuries, a pilgrimage site in the Renaissance, with a remarkable reliquary cupboard.
- Musée de la Cartoucherie, 1950 m away — Survilliers's museum devoted to the Cartoucherie française, founded in 1903, the département's oldest major industrial firm.
- Église Saint-Martin de Survilliers, 2400 m away — Survilliers's 12th-century church, a listed historic monument.