Inside Notre Dame

Day 1-3

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July 17th 2007
After 24 hours of travel I finally stepped out of the airport and headed into Paris by train. It was hot and I was in desperate need of a shower and change of clothes. The hotel, Prima Lepic, was perched up on the hill of Rue Lepic in Mont Martre, the artist quater of paris. 100 metres down the road is the world famous Moulin Rouge. Once freshened up and armed with my camera it was time to set ou ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more