Have you heard of the Skit du Saint-Esprit, a small Orthodox monastery nestling in the Bois de Fay at Mesnil-Saint-Denis in the Yvelines? This small edifice, which in fact forms 3 churches, reveals a veritable treasure trove hidden within, a must-see for lovers of the unusual and art history.
The Skit du Saint-Esprit, an Orthodox monastery nestled in the forest of Mesnil-Saint-Denis, opens its doors for the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 on September 20. A rare visit not to be missed to admire its frescoes and unique architecture.