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The Amazing Island Abbey of Mont St. Michel

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, July 2012

It takes real vision and commitment to create something astoundingly beautiful and that’s what the initiator of the abbey at Mont Saint Michel had. It’s said that the abbey was built after a ... 
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How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Notre Dame

Written by Christine, USA, January 2013

One of the world’s most famous Catholic churches is on almost everyone’s list of Paris sights – and even if it’s not, it’s unavoidable if you’re crossing the Seine with any regularity. Here are some ... 
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Paris Notre Dame

Chou Fleur

Written by Chou Fleur, Australia, October 2010

The Notre Dame is an example of great French Gothic art. Check out the detail on the facade which displays stories from the Bible and from Christian history. The view from the top of the Notre Dame ... 
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Tips for Visiting Sacre Coeur

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, November 2012

Sitting high up in Montmartre , on the highest hill in Paris , the white domed cathedral Sacre Coeur is one of the loveliest buildings in Paris and has some of the best views over the city.  ... 
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Visit Lourdes

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, January 2012

So popular that it has the second highest number of hotel beds in France after Paris, Lourdes is one of those places that our quest for the spiritual has turned into a bit of a theme park. Over 150 ... 
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After the boat cruise

Photo by: Keith B, Canada
Doing what: Eiffel Tower, Paris Moulin Rouge Show and Seine River Cruise