https://freeineurope.com/sacre-coeur-sacred-heart-basilica-montmartre-paris/ European Travel Guide and Directory with links to Free Tourist Attractions, Activities and other Free things to do in Europe for popular destinations including London, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam and Berlin. Tourist attractions for budget travellers and backpackers backpacking through Europe. Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:51:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 https://freeineurope.com/sacre-coeur-sacred-heart-basilica-montmartre-paris/#comment-272 Robby Tue, 10 Jul 2012 10:02:33 +0000 https://freeineurope.com/?p=834#comment-272 The church is situated on Montmartre, which translates as Mountain of Martyrs, as it is alleged to mark the spot where Saint Denis, the patron saint of France was martyred. All of that aside, the only reason why you really want to visit it is for the spectacular views over Paris, especially at sunset. The church is situated on Montmartre, which translates as Mountain of Martyrs, as it is alleged to mark the spot where Saint Denis, the patron saint of France was martyred. All of that aside, the only reason why you really want to visit it is for the spectacular views over Paris, especially at sunset.

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