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 | | A Romanesque Jewel: Surgères Church | | by Francois Hagnere, Oct 16, 2008 | | Surgères, France, not only has an important Romanesque church but also ramparts, a keep, a fort and a less known finely carved elegant Renaissance portico. The poet Ronsart urged Hélène de Surgères, retired here, "to pick up the roses of life". | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Saint Denis Basilica French Royal Necropolis | | by Francois Hagnere, Oct 5, 2008 | | The Kings and Queens of France were buried under the Gothic vaults of this sumptuous basilica. The mausoleum of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette appear here in the colorful atmosphere of stained glass windows. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | Marseilles Notre Dame de la Garde | | by Francois Hagnere, Oct 3, 2008 | | The sumptuous basilica majestically overlooks the harbor and the Mediterranean city. "The Good Mother" has become a symbol dear to the heart of the inhabitants. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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