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Basilique du Sacré-Coeur
parvis du Sacré Coeur, Paris 75018 01 53 41 89 00
Description:
18ème ARRONDISSEMENT. Built in 1873 as a symbol of Christian righteousness, this historic basilica sits on a hill at Montmartre, dominating the Parisian skyline. Its design was decided by competition, and the triple-domed Byzantine sanctuary was constructed in devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The basilica houses religious texts and wonderful mosaics. It also hosts a regular array of events and activities.Views of the city from Sacre-Coeur are amazing. METRO: Anvers, Abbesses (line 12), Château-Rouge, Lamarck-Caulaincourt Hours: Church Daily 6am-11pm Dome/Crypt (summer) Daily 9am-7pm Dome/Crypt (winter) Daily 10am-5:30pm Admission: Church Free Dome €5
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