Lion, Royal tombs, Basilique Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis, France

Lion at the feet of the effigy of Charles IV the Fair, 1294-1328, on the royal tombs in the Basilique Saint-Denis, Paris, France. The basilica is a large medieval 12th century Gothic abbey church and burial site of French kings from 10th - 18th centuries. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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LC18_FRANCE_MC_0385.jpg

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© Manuel Cohen

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Abbey Church Of Saint Denis, France