Me eating food from Quick
In Paris
Eiffel Tower
Laurel and I in front of the Eiffel Tower
Paris
Human statue...very sneaky
Park in Paris
Museum of Man I believe
Protest outside the museum of Man
Laurel's own personal store on Champs Elysee
Random Paris street.
Church in Paris
Notre Dame in background
Notre Dame
A little park "Square Rene' Viviani" outside a church
A little park "Square Rene' Viviani" - This is a 400 year old tree
An "club" type district in Paris. There's a blues bar here.
Statue in Paris.
Entering a park in Paris.
Laurel didn't know what Paris building this was but it looked important.
Taken outside Blois, Cathedral of St. Louis kind of dominates scene
Taken right outside of Blois looking into town
Taken at Blois, front of Cathedral of St. Louis
Taken at Blois
Taken at Blois, Laurel in a royal fireplace
Taken at Blois, fragments of original roofs
Taken at Blois, looking at Cathedral of St. Louis
Chateau Royal D'Amboise
Chateau Royal D'Amboise - Chapel where Leonardo Da Vinci is buried
Chateau Royal D'Amboise - Leonardo Da Vinci's Grave
Chateau Royal D'Amboise - The red is what is destroyed/dismantled
Chateau Royal D'Amboise - Royal chest with secret chambers
Chateau Royal D'Amboise - Crest of the King and Queen (French and Brits)
Chateau Royal D'Amboise - One of the first pianos
Chateau Royal D'Amboise - This is a horse ramp inside chateau
Chateau du Clos Luce - Leonardo Da Vinci's Estate
Chateau Chenocneau
Chateau Chenocneau - I love the lighting and angle of this picture
Photomosaic of a house by Chenonceau
PhotoMosaic showing a garden beside Chenonceau
in addition to gargoyles, we also found an old altar of some sort
Can see the ruined keep of Montrichard (dated 1020) on left.
Chambord in the distance
Chateau Chambord
Chateau Chambord - These are some stubby trees
Chateau Chambord - Mayor's Office
Looking up the central staircase
Very serious business listening to the audio guide
Chateau Chambord - Chamber pot
Chateau Chambord - King'r room
In the country side of the Loire Valley.
Montresor
Montresor - Some weird teeth on that guy
Montresor - This spiral staircase is unusual because it is only supported at 2 points (top and bottom)
Montresor - A gorgeous charcoal sketch of
In the Catacombs of Paris
In the Catacombs, it's like the Eye of Sauron
Marker for the entrance to the Land of the Dead
On the BatoBus
Musee d'Orsay - This painting is amazing
Musee d'Orsay
Rodin Museum - The Thinker
Rodin Museum