Sacre Cœur and Montmartre
You may catch glimpses of the Sacre Cœur from around the city. A distinctive white building, it looks out over the city from the hill of Montmartre. Although a little farther from most of the other landmarks, the pretty streets and cafes of Montmartre, as well as the view out over the city, make it worth the effort to reach and climb the hill.
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Looking over the city from its highest point, the Basilique du Sacré Cœur (Basilica of the Sacred Heart) is one of the most prominent landmarks in Paris. Situated on the hill of Montmartre, the basilica is a Catholic church ...
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