The Basilica of the Sacred Heart or the Basilique Sacré-Coeur is a famous landmark in the nocturnal city of Paris; it is a Roman Catholic Church. This structure is located on the city’s highest point in Montmartre. This site belongs to the 19th-century basilica and it is traditionally linked to the Saint Denis’s beheading in the third century. Denis was the patron of the city. Legend says that he was martyred and Bishop Denis carried his severed head to several miles in the north. This is where the suburb of Saint-Denis is located. France was defeated by Prussians in the 1870 Franco-Prussian War. The Sacré-Coeur Basilica was then offered as a guilt to the communes and also to gain their vote of confidence for curing the French misfortunes. This church was devoted to Sacred Heart of Jesus; it was a cult which became really  [...]

Located in Norway , near lustrafjorden , in the luster municipality  in the sogn og fjordane county; the Urnes stave church is a UNESCO world heritage site. the church was listed in 1979. its has been owned by the society for the preservation of Norwegian ancient monuments. the church till today stands at its same originally built location. it was built in the year 1130. the church is one of the oldest of its kind. in act it is supposed to be linking christian architecture with the viking age. the various art works include animal ornamentation. This is what was called Urnes style of animal art. This building was still built later on,and according to the ruins that were found , the archeological investigations have discovered that there were two churches before the Urnes church. then further excavations were being carried out, holes  [...]