One of the ceilings

Le Louvre and Notre Dame

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August 19th 2007
Feeling more confident in our journey to town made the walk to the station feel a lot quicker this morning. Had we arrived as planned we were going to go to Eurodisney this afternoon to see the 15th anniversary celebrations. However having been there last year we decided to do more sight seeing instead, so we headed off to The Louvre. I love looking around art galleries and could have spent the ... 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