| The Sacred Hill | |
| Author: | Maurice Barrès |
| Title Orig: | La Colline inspirée |
| Translator: | Malcolm Cowley |
| Country: | France |
| Language: | French |
| Publisher: | Émile-Paul Frères |
| Pub Date: | 1913 |
| English Pub Date: | 1929 |
| Pages: | 428 |
The Sacred Hill (French: '''La colline inspirée''') is a 1913 novel by the French writer Maurice Barrès. It tells the story of three monks who turn the hill colline de Saxon-Sion in Lorraine into a place of worship, which then develops into a cult inspired by the heretic . It was translated into English with a foreword by Malcolm Cowley in 1929.
In 1950 Le Figaro named the book as one of the winners of the "Grand Prix des meilleurs romans du demi-siècle", a prestigious literary competition to find the twelve best French novels of the first half of the twentieth century.[1]