Musee du Louvre

Louvre -- Pompidou -- Park

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September 19th 2007
I left at 9am this morning with an uneasy feeling: something's missing. After getting a seat on a train, I figured it out - after deducting the entrance fee of Musee du Louvre, I've got only three to four euros and I left my credit card at home! There were not many people when I arrived at Louvre and I manged to get in the museum in 20 minutes. Similar to Versailles, Louvre is a place where yo ... 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