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A Paris History Walk Inside the Sacré-Coeur Basilica

Vivid stories before your very eyes
by Colleen's Paris February 10, 2026
Life in ParisNeighborhoods & Walks written by Colleen's Paris

Did you know that the Sacré-Cœur Basilica  was a bombing target during the Second World War? Or that a “National Vow” from 1870 was the primary reason it was built in the first place? You might also be surprised to discover that the imprisoned Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and their family are featured …

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