On the Montmartre hill stands the Basilique du Sacre coeur. Built after the conflict in 1870/1871, after a "national vow." spherical panoramic montmartre. The building, begun in 1876, only ended in 1914 because of the poor subsoil. paris monuments virtual tour. The monument owes its brilliant white stone the "self-cleansing" that is. sacre coeur paris quicktime vr, java. The bell has a huge bell "La Savoyarde" with a weight of 19 tonnes. paris 360 panoramics picts. The shrine receives day and night prayers of the faithful, Parisians or passage. From the terrace overlooking Paris is beautiful.