Paris

PARIS, a city of art, architecture and more art

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May 20th 2010
Paris, a city of art, architecture, beauty and more art So when I decided I wanted to go back to Paris after 35 years all I wanted to see was the famous graveyard Pere Lachaise and of course a trip to the Louvre to view the Mona Lisa. After all I had been there several times and knew all about the city, so I thought. Boy was I wrong and luckily Folker booked the trip for eight full days. Due to ... 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