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Rouen Cathedral Historical Facts and Pictures

Covered in flamboyant Gothic stonework, the Rouen Cathedral is an ancient Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of Rouen in the Normandy region …

Sacre Coeur Historical Facts and Pictures

The Basilique du Sacre-Coeur (pronunciation: “bahzeeleek dew sahkray kohr”), commonly called Sacre-Coeur, is a majestic basilica and Roman Catholic Church located atop the Butte …

Palais Garnier Historical Facts and Pictures

Palais Garnier, the 19th-century Opera House in Paris with a seating capacity of 1,979 people, is one of the most charming opera houses in …

Jardin du Luxembourg Historical Facts and Pictures

Jardin du Luxembourg, one of the most important historical gardens in Paris, is located close to the Latin Quarter. The 55-acres (23 hectares) park, …

Arc de Triomphe Historical Facts and Pictures

The Arc de Triomphe de l’Etoile (pronunciation: “ahrk duh tree-ohmf duh lay-twahl”) is a well-known commemorative structure in Paris. It is located in the …

Chartres Cathedral Historical Facts and Pictures

Located 80 km. south-west of Paris, the Catholic church of Notre Dame, the Chartres Cathedral is also called Cathedral Brasilica of our Lady of …

Eiffel Tower Historical Facts and Pictures

Erected in 1889, the Eiffel Tower is an iconic symbol of France. This 324 meters high iron lattice tower was named after its engineer …

Notre Dame de Paris Historical Facts and Pictures

The historic Catholic cathedral, Notre Dame de Paris, also known as simply Notre-dame or Notre-Dame Cathedral, is located in the eastern part of the …

Bourges Cathedral Historical Facts and Pictures

Dedicated to St. Stephen, the Bourges Cathedral is located in Bourges, France. This Roman Catholic Church is also the throne of the Archbishop of …

Pont du Gard Historical Facts and Pictures

Located in Southern France, across Gardon River, Pont du Gard aqueduct is an excellent representation of Roman Architecture. This 50 km. long three level …

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