Sacre-Coeur Basilica

A low angle view of the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, 1884-1914, Paul Abadie, Paris, France in a morning light, Built in white travertine on the top of the Butte de Montmartre, the Romano-Byzantine style Sacré-Coeur was designed as a monument to those who died in the Paris Commune during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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LC_PARIS_11_MC005.jpg

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Manuel Cohen

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