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June 28th 2010

Published: July 19th 2010

June 25 We packed our things, stopped by the tourist office to buy some gifts and got our tickets to Paris. We left Tours at 10:30, and arrived in Paris around 12:45. We took the metro to our hotel. It was the worst metro experience yet, busy and hot. We had to wait for three trains at one station because the first two were too full for us to fit. Just about everything was closing for the afternoo... Read Full Entry

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Eiffel Tower 1

Entrance to Versaille

The Gardens at Versaille

Grand Trianon

Having fun with 17th century mirrors

Grand Trianon

Billiard table at Petite Trianon

It took up almost the entire room and seemed at least double the size of any billiards table I've seen before.

The Queens Hamlet 2

Medusa

carved into the wall at Petite Tranon

The Fountains at Versaille 1

Marie Antoinetes Changing room

The windows were set up with special mirrors that could be pulled up from the floor (they went down to a room on the floor below) when she wanted to change and have both mirrors and privacy.