on a rainy day
Location: Sacre Coeur, Montmarte, Paris
Browsing the archives for the France category.
5 October 2010
getting to Basilique du Sacré-Coeur in Montmarte
almost there…another flight of stairs to go
a group of schoolchildren visiting, guided by their teachers
Location: near Centre Pompidou in Paris
CameraBag notes: Lomo-Mono-4×6
4 October 2010
breakfast at McDonalds behind the apartment
free wi-fi is available at most cafes. Passwords need to be obtained at some. And the funny thing is…wi-fi is pronounced wee-fee…no wonder they didn’t understand me when I said why-fy
then to Sainte Chapelle on Île de la Cité. It is a prime example of the phase of Gothic architectural style called Rayonnant.
The Tour de France cyclists rode passed Mont St Michel today. It is the second most visited place in France. A truly amazing sight. Felt like being transported back to the medieval age.
3 October 2010
Another museum day with the Paris Museum Pass. First up, The Musée d’Orsay, a former train station, houses mostly impressionism art.
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the queue
2 October 2010
headed towards Trocadero Gardens to view the tower
2 October 2010
most things in Paris are symmetrical
safety measures
2 October 2010
on the metro
under the Eiffel Tower
1 October 2010
a group of rowdy schoolchildren visiting Versailles, sitting down near us to have lunch
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