Sacred places

11 juin 2007

The abbatial church of Saint-Germain-des-prés (Paris)

The church and the monastery of Saint-Germain-des-Prés go up, like the church cathedral of Notre-Dame in the City, and like the collegiate church of Saint-Germain-the Auxerrois on right bank, at the oldest times of merovingian monarchy. In this time,...

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11 juin 2007

The museum of Cluny II (Paris)

Virgin From Auvergne of XIIth century saint Jacques , XIIth century Saint Beard, XIIth century Virgin surrounded of Christ and the Father saint Michel Baptism of Clovis Heads of quartz lion, ornament of a seat, Roman worsens (between 300 and 550) Christ...

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11 juin 2007

Tapestry of the lady to the unicorn (Paris)

In an island blue-night, flanked of four different gasolines of trees (pine, oak, orange tree and houx), one distinguishes the slim silhouette from an elegant young woman…The tapestry representing the Lady with the Unicorn belongs to a series of six,...

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11 juin 2007

Street of the vat

It owes its name with the vat established about 1550 on the current quay Voltaire and which was used for the XVIth century for transporting the the blocks of stone intended for construction of the palate of Tuileries, while crossing the Seine with the...

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11 juin 2007

Ottmarsheim

Located on the old road of Strasbourg, it dates from the year millet. Of octagonal form, it was often restored. An older temple preceded the current church. With the wall, beautiful frescos, including one super interesting representing Holy Michel. It...

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11 juin 2007

Maeshowe

I made a point of keeping the best for the end. I thus present Maeshowe to you, which for me is the equivalent of the initiatory pyramid of Khéops on the plate of Ghizey. It is thus not for only the Orkneys are appellées Egypt of north. Maeshowe (2750...

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11 juin 2007

Standing stones of Stenness

“This didn' T immediately “wow” me like I thought it would. It wasn' T that I was disappointed exactly goal I didn' T get that “buzz”. Closed It was only when I got up very to the individual stones, particularly the really wafer thin one, that this place...

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11 juin 2007

The stone circle of Brodgar

In the sky of winter of Brodgar at night one can see the constellation of Orion to the top of the stones… Welcome in this place, him which sent dreams to me since so a long time. Dreams of take-off, dreams so real that the life offered the gift to be...

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11 juin 2007

The circle O' Bookan

This place is far from known. It is nevertheless presented like the third stone circle. It is located at the Western North/of Brodgar, to approximately 1,6 km. It is composed of a ditch surrounding a raised central platform, in which are still held of...

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11 juin 2007

Stone O' Quoybune

Going back to 2.200 years before J.C and rising with almost 4 meters in height, this menhir is an example of the many solitary megaliths which mark out the landscape of the Orkneys. It is held in a field, close to the road, which makes easier its visit....

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