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The Basilica of Saint-Denis (French: Basilique royale de Saint-Denis, now formally known as the Basilique-cathédrale de Saint-Denis [1]) is a large former medieval abbey church and present cathedral in the commune of Saint-Denis, a northern suburb of Paris.
Saint-Denis - Porte de Paris (closest Metro station to the Stade de France) Basilique de Saint-Denis (in the centre of town, near the Saint Denis Basilica) Saint-Denis – Université; Tramways in Île-de-France: T1: Asnières-Gennevilliers – Noisy-le-Sec: T5: Saint-Denis – Garges-Sarcelles; T8: Saint-Denis – Épinay-sur-Seine / Villetaneuse
Paris 4e: 27 February 1805: Basilica of St. Clotilde, Paris, or Saints Clotilde and Valerius Basilique Sainte-Clotilde, Paris or Basilique Sainte-Clotilde et Saint-Valéry, Paris: Paris 7e: 29 April 1898: Basilica of St. Denys, Argenteuil Basilique Saint-Denys de Argenteuil: Argenteuil, Val d'Oise: 23 August 1898: Meaux Cathedral: Meaux, Seine ...
Designed for and installed at the Saint-Denis Basilica, France, it was commissioned in 1515 in memory of Louis XII (d. 1515, aged 52) and his queen Anne of Brittany (d. 1514, aged 36), probably by Louis' successor Francis I (reigned 1515–1547), and after years of design and intensive building was unveiled in 1531. [2]
The first important Gothic structure in France was the royal Basilica of Saint Denis (now the Cathedral of Saint Denis), the traditional sepulchre of the French Kings located just outside Paris.
Denis of France was a 3rd-century Christian martyr and saint.According to his hagiographies, he was bishop of Paris (then Lutetia) in the third century and, together with his companions Rusticus and Eleutherius, was martyred for his faith by decapitation.
Saint-Roch, Paris: Rue St. Honoré, (1st arrondissement of Paris) Baroque and Classical style parish church (1653–1740) The church was begun by Louis XIV in 1653, but was not finished until 1740. The architecture was directly inspired by the new style of the Church of the Gesù in Rome. The interior offers a succession of three lavish chapels ...
Saint Denis of Paris, 3rd-century Christian martyr and saint, patron saint of Paris Denis the Carthusian (1402–1471) Brent St. Denis (born 1950), Canadian politician