Tagged: France




Lawn overlooking the Eiffel Tower and tour buses, Paris, France. October 2010.




Stained glass windows inside Notre Dame de Paris (Notre Dame Cathedral), France. October 2010.




The Panthéon is a building located in the Latin Quarter of Paris, France. Beneath this floor is a secular mausoleum where distinguished French citizens have been interred, including Victor Hugo, Rousseau, Voltaire, Alexandre Dumas, and Pierre and Marie Curie. October 2010.

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Woman wearing a red coat walks along on the back side of Notre Dame de Paris (Notre Dame Cathedral), France. October 2010.




Closeup of the banister in the Petit Trianon at the Palace of Versailles in Paris, France. October 2010.

Petit Trianon was built for Madame de Pompadour in the 1760s, who died before its completion. In 1774, the château and its surrounding park were given to 19-year-old Queen Marie Antoinette by 20-year-old King Louis XVI.




Statue of St. Mary Magdalene by Gregor Erhart in the Louvre. Originally the wooden statue was supported by carved angels and suspended from the vault of a church. October 2010.




A woman poses for a souvenir picture in the middle of a busy street. Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France. October 2010.




A couple pauses to examine ancient art at the Louvre. Paris, France. October 2010.




Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic chapel in Paris, France, located near Notre Dame. It features breath taking stained glass windows. During our visit the windows at the front were undergoing restoration. October 2010.




Looking down the spiral stairway that takes visitors to the top of the French monument, the Arc de Triomphe. Paris, October 2010.

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