30 Jul
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Days 174-177 – Playing in Paris

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On our last day of sightseeing in Paris we walked from Notre-Dame to the beautiful Jardin de Luxembourg, a massive park in the city.  As we made our way into the park, looking for somewhere to sit, the boys made a beeline for the water to watch the sailing boats.  We had to join in the fun – for 2 Euro (for 1/2 hour) you could hire a small wooden sailing boat to launch on...

30 Jul
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Days 174-177 – Paris in Pictures #2

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No visit to Paris is complete without going to the Eiffel Tower.  I met up with Steve and the boys here in the afternoon and we walked the 700 stairs up to the 2nd level.  On the 2nd level you can then pay extra money to catch the lift but the line was still so long that we decided we really didn’t need to go to the top.  We had a wonderful time on the 2nd level and the...

30 Jul
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Days 174-177, Paris in Pictures #1

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Here is a photo journey of our time in Paris, France at the Arc de Triumphe, Obelisk, Avenue de Champs Elysees, the Lourve, Musee d’Orsay, Sacre Coeur, Notre-Dame, Jardin de Luxembourg (park) and Galleries Lafayette (mall).

A bridge, along the boulevard to the Musee d’Orsay, that is covered with hundreds of old and new keyed locks for couples.  How sweet!

 

30 Jul
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The Eiffel Tower by Patrick.

Posted By: Baigrie Family in France, General, Patrick's World (Aged 5)