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Towers of the Notre Dame Cathedral
The cornerstone of Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral was laid in 1163, but it wasn't until almost a hundred years later, in 1250, that the towers were finished (and ...
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Nice Old Town (Vieux Nice)
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Nice Old Town (known locally as Le Vieux Nice) is a lovely honeycomb of narrow streets, dotted with beautiful Baroque churches, vibrant squares, shops and ...
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Cimiez Convent (Monastère de Cimiez)
The Monastery of Cimiez includes a church, a cemetery and a convent where some Franciscan friars still live. The church has significant paintings by 15th ...
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Basilique Saint-Sernin
The former abbey church of St. Sernin is an ancient Romanesque beauty dating back to around 1190. In fact, the Basilique Saint-Sernin is the most complete ...
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Cathedrale Notre Dame de la Treille
The Cathedrale Notre Dame de la Treille takes its name from a 12th-century figure of the Virgin that has been long revered in the city. The cathedral was ...
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Montmartre
Montmartre is the hilly part of Paris. There are stairs galore and the crowning glory is, of course, the famous Sacré Coeur Cathedral perched at the top, ...
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Basilique du Sacré-Coeur
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart, or Basilique du Sacré-Coeur, perched at the very top of Butte de Montmartre (Montmartre Hill), was built from ...
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Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde
Everywhere you go in Marseille, you'll see the golden statue of the Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde, the Romano-Byzantine basilica rising up from the city's ...
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Notre Dame Cathedral
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If Paris has a heart, then this is it. The cathedral of Notre Dame (Cathédrale de Notre Dame de Paris) is not only a masterpiece of French Gothic ...
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Les Invalides
Les Invalides began as the army hospital, initiated by Louis XIV in 1670 and finished six years later. These days, it is a complex of buildings ...
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Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
A gleaming retro-Byzantine confection of Roman columns and religious iconography, the Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière is visible, by design, from ...
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Cathedrale St Jean
Though overshadowed by the ornate Basilica Notre Dame, the Romanesque-Gothic beauty of the Cathedrale St Jean is the more ancient and important of Lyon's ...
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Cathédrale Saint Sauveur
One of Aix-en-Provence’s oldest and most impressive works of architecture, the exquisite Cathédrale Saint Sauveur, or Cathedral of the Holy Saviour, ...
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Basilique Notre-Dame La Daurade
The Neo-Classical columns and pediments of the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Daurade are an impressive sight on the riverfront promenade of Toulouse. The best ...
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Basilique St-Michel (Basilica of St Michael)
The Basilique Saint-Michel is a Gothic gem built between the 14th and 16th centuries. Its charms include an altarpiece depicting the triumph of Michael, its ...
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Loire Valley Castles day trip: Chenonceau
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Doing what: Loire Valley Castles Day Trip: Chambord, Cheverny and Chenonceau
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