Luxembourg Palace

Paris...Part Duck

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October 21st 2011
Ready for part three? After the Louvre Evan had class, so I was again free to explore the city. I enjoyed a stroll down the Seine towards Notre Dame. It’s not the cleanest river, but it is really pretty, especially at night when all of the city lights are on and the canal boats are floating down the river. There are these giant boats that we couldn’t tell if people live on them or just use th ... 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