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Sacre-Coeur

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Majestic Sight of Die Bettler an der Basilique du Sacré-Cœur

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart, completed in 1914, is a major landmark in Paris, attracting millions annually.

This Roman Catholic church features striking Byzantine architecture and stunning interior mosaics, exemplifying cultural and artistic heritage. Its crypt houses a unique collection of monuments and art. The basilica's panoramic view from Montmartre offers a sweeping vista of Paris.

Notable Highlights

  • 🕌 Stunning Dome: The basilica's dome rises 83 meters high, affirming its presence in the Parisian skyline.
  • 🎨 Intricate Mosaics: Inside, visitors can admire the beautiful mosaics, one of the largest in the world.
  • 🗝️ Historic Crypt: The basilica includes a crypt that holds a collection of religious artifacts and art.

Free to enter, this site is accessible for tourists, families, and those interested in architecture and history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sacre-Coeur

Construction Timeline

The basilica was constructed between 1875 and 1914, with significant architectural influence from Byzantine styles.

Significant Symbol

The basilica was built as a penance for the loss of France in the Franco-Prussian War, serving both as a religious and national symbol.

Location

35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre

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