<P> The Basilica of Saint Denis ( French : Basilique royale de Saint - Denis , or simply Basilique Saint - Denis ) is a large medieval abbey church in the city of Saint - Denis , now a northern suburb of Paris . The building is of unique importance historically and architecturally as its choir , completed in 1144 , shows the first use of all of the elements of Gothic architecture . </P>
<P> The Basilica of Saint Denis ( French : Basilique royale de Saint - Denis , or simply Basilique Saint - Denis ) is a large medieval abbey church in the city of Saint - Denis , now a northern suburb of Paris . The building is of unique importance historically and architecturally as its choir , completed in 1144 , shows the first use of all of the elements of Gothic architecture . </P>
where are the kings and queens of france buried
where are the kings and queens of france buried
Basilica of Saint Denis
Basilica of Saint Denis