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The church of the former Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés anchors the vibrant St Germain des Prés neighborhood, considered a legendary part of Paris’ Latin Quarter. Just off the abbey’s main square are historic haunts like Les Deux Magots and Café de Flore, where Hemingway, Sartre, Picasso and Simone de Beauvoir frequented.