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West front-end shot of St. Denis cathedral, St. Denis, France, about noon, winter, 2005.
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Facts about Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis is located in Île-de-France
Saint-Denis
Administration
Country
France
Region
Île-de-France
Department
Seine-Saint-Denis
Arrondissement
Saint-Denis
Intercommunality
Abbey of Saint-Denis, Saint Denis Basilica
Feast
October 9
Attributes
carrying his severed head in his hands; a bishop's mitre; city;
furnace
Patronage
France; Paris; against frenzy, strife, headaches, hydrophobia,
possessed people, rabies
* Saint-Denis, a town in the Seine-Saint-Denis département, home of
Saint Denis Basilica
* The Basilica of St Denis
* Seine-Saint-Denis, a département of France
* Clos Saint Denis, grand cru vineyard in the Côte de Nuits
Areopagitica written in 836 by Hilduin, Abbot of Saint-Denis, at the
request of Louis the Pious. "Hilduin was anxious to promote the
dignity of his church, and it is to him that that the quite unfounded
identification of the patron saint with Dionysius the Areopagite and
his consequent connexion with the apostolic age are due.
"Areopagitica" written in 836 by Hilduin, Abbot of Saint-Denis, at the
request of Louis the Pious, that this serious error took deep root.
The investigations of Launoy first threw doubt on the story and the
Bollandist de Bye entirely rejected it. Hilduin was probably deceived
by the same apocryphal Latin and Greek fictions.
basilica of Saint-Denis was the burial place of St Denis (Dionysius),
the patron saint of France, and the French kings. Here the royal
insignia and banner, the oriflamme, were preserved and the royal
chronicles were kept. Several abbots of Saint-Denis acted as Regents
of the kingdom.
Abbey Church of Saint-Denis also continued as a protectorate of the
monarchy and as the burial site of French kings spanning from the
Merovingian era (AD 447-751;) to the later Bourbon dynasty (1589-1789
and 1814-1830).
… Saint-Denis owns the largest tv studios complex in France. It's also
there that the Stade de France is built … autoroute a10 lol … Saint
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* Basilique de Saint-Denis (Paris Metro) (1 F)
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* Christofle factory, Saint-Denis (16 F)
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* Forts in Saint-Denis (Seine) (5 F)
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* Gare
Saint-Denis is the capital of Reunion (French)
The native name of Reunion (French) is Ile de la Reunion
Current Time
woensdag, 9 juni 2010, 21:31:53
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* Buildings in Saint-Denis, Réunion (7 C, 17 F)
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* Jardin de l'État (1 C, 1 P, 12 F)
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* La Grande Chaloupe (6 F)
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Portrait of Suger, Abbot of Saint-Denis Infancy Window, Annunciation
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