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Top 10 Sights & Landmarks in Saint-Denis, Ile-de-France
Discover the best top things to do in Saint-Denis, France including Basilica Cathedral of Saint-Denis, Mosquee Noor-e-Islam, Eglise Saint-Denis-de-l'Estree, Maison d'Education de La Legion d'Honneur, Stade de France, Fresque Vieille Africaine, Fresque Garcon au Bonnet, Monument a Jean-Baptiste Boussaingault, Touareg penche, Fresque Fraternite.
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1. Basilica Cathedral of Saint-Denis
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 1,425 reviews
The earliest masterpiece of French Gothic architecture, a royal abbey and major pilgrimage site in the Middle Ages, the Basilica Cathedral assumed its principal role as the burial place for the kings of France as early as the 6th century. Despite being ransacked during the Revolution, the basilica houses over seventy royal tombs including those of Dagobert, François I, Catherine de Medicis and Louis XVI. Open: > 1st April to 30th September: Monday to Saturday: from 10 a.m. to 6.15 p.m. ; Sunday: from noon to 6.15 p.m. > 1st October to 31st March: Monday to Saturday: from 10 a.m. to 5.15 p.m. ; Sunday: from noon to 5.15 p.m. Last admission 30 minutes before closing time. Closed: > 1st January, 1st May and 25th December. > During some masses. Admission fees: Adults : 7,5€; Concessions (18 to 25) = 4,50 €; Free admission: minors under 18*; Free admission: 18-25 years old* (citizens of one of the 27 countries of the EU or are non-European permanent residents of France) * excluding school groups
Reviewed By 998fredm - Summerville, United States
The Basilica Cathedral of Saint-Denis, the burial place for the kings of France as early as the 6th century, is a magnificent architectural structure that has great historical significance and typifies the beauty of Paris' many churches. A visit does take one back in history and provides a sense of peace and tranquility. Truly a must visit for those who appreciate fine architecture, French history, and the beauty of Paris churches.
2. Mosquee Noor-e-Islam
3. Eglise Saint-Denis-de-l'Estree
4. Maison d'Education de La Legion d'Honneur
5. Stade de France
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4.0 based on 1,134 reviews
Reviewed By T5529DOtonym - Pershore, United Kingdom
My wife and I attended the six nations rugby . The ground was easily found by the train system from central Paris . Great ground , good facilities and support staff friendly and helpful. The match atmosphere was brilliant
