Eurostar train from London to Paris
tight quarters...
tunnel to the Arc de Triomphe
Beneath the Arch is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and eternal flame commemorating the dead of the two world wars
Arc de Triumpe
There are four huge relief sculptures at the bases of the four pillars. These commemorate The Triumph of 1810 (Cortot); Resistance , and Peace (both by Etex); and The Departure of the Volunteers, more commonly known by the name La Marseillaise (Rude).
every 10 minutes there is a car accident at this round-about
Champs Elysées - home to many name brand stores (darn, not open yet)
way to de Louve
The Luxor obelisk in the Place de la Concorde in Paris
Obelisk of Luxor given by the viceroy of Egypt, Mohamed Ali, to Louis Phillipe. The obelisk, 22.83 meters high and weighing 230 tons, which marked the entrance to the Amon temple at Luxor, was installed in 1836.
Place de la Concorde - where the guillotine was set up long long ago
start of the 5 hour walk in de Louve
de Louve
Venus
after de Louve, walk to Notre Dame
river Seine
Nortre Dame
Notre Dame
relaxing and listening to choir singing
Saint Chapelle Cathedral
Palace in Versaille
Palace gardens
Palace at Versaille
at the end of the channel, there is a smaller palace where the king can have a get away
Opera House inside Palace
Opera House
Galleries Layfayette- the mall
the mall :)
Eiffel by day
sketchy area leading to the Montmartre
Montmartre
view at the top of the hill Montmartre
the artist at the top of Montmartre
Champ Elysees
Eiffel by night
even cruise down the river Seine
Suppose to be the best view of Notre Dame is on the river. Too bad I couldn't find the right camera setting :(
stick around the entrance of the Moulin Rouge
