Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris, commonly known as Sacré-Cœur, is a prominent Roman Catholic church situated at the highest point in the city on Montmartre hill. Completed in 1914, its striking white exterior and domed architecture blend Byzantine and Romanesque styles. It serves as a place of worship and pilgrimage, symbolizing gratitude and spiritual renewal. Visitors are drawn to its panoramic views of Paris from the dome, the beautiful mosaics inside, and its peaceful atmosphere. Sacré-Cœur is both a religious monument and an iconic cultural landmark, highlighting Paris’s rich history and spiritual heritage.