The hill in the 18th arrondissement of Paris with the Sacre Coeur


Montmartre is a hill which is 130 metres high and also the name of the surrounding district in the north of Paris in the 18th arrondissement a part of the Right Bank primarily known for the white domed Basilica of the Sacré Coeur on its summit and as a nightclub district The other older church on the hill is Saint Pierre de Montmartre which claims to be the location at which the Jesuit order of priests was founded Many artists had studios or worked around the community of Montmartre such as Salvador Dalí Claude Monet Pablo Picasso and Vincent van Gogh


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