Revisiting the Basilica at Saint Denis

The kings of France were buried at St. Denis from the 10th to the 18th century.

Henry II and Catherine de Medicis

Memorial to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette

Close up of Marie Antoinette

The tomb of Clovis I (465-511)

Blanche of France the daughter of Louis and Marguerite de Provence.

Kings were crowned at the Cathedral in Reims however queens were 

crowned at the Bascilique de St Denis.  

 St. Denis is the patron saint of Paris.
The legend of Saint Denis

Madonna and Child

We got off the Metro at the Basilique de St-Denis and took the tram 

to the other side of the fork.  We got on the Metro at the other end of line 13, 

Les Courtilles (Asnieres-Gennevilliers).

We took the tram to the metro and to lunch.  A Chinese buffet.