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This time, we're taking you to Seine-Saint-Denis, in the town of Saint-Denis, home to one ofFrance' s most historic monuments: the Basilica of Saint-Denis , the resting place of the Kings of France. Known as the necropolis of the kings, this basilica is a treasure trove ofGothic architecture.
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It stands on an ancient Gallo-Roman cemetery where Saint-Denis, the first bishop of Paris, is buried. Legend has it that he was beheaded on the Butte Montmartre. He then walked north, carrying his head, before stopping in front of a pious woman named Catulla. He gave her his head and collapsed. He was buried on the spot where the cathedral now stands, giving his name to the city of Saint-Denis.
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Are you interested? Happy Heritage Days in Seine-Saint-Denis!
Dates and Opening Time
From September 16th, 2023 to September 17th, 2023
Location
Saint-Denis Basilica
1, Rue de la Légion d'Honneur
93200 Saint Denis
Prices
Free
Official website
www.saint-denis-basilique.fr