The Sun King's Palace and Sleeping Beauty's Castle


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September 7th 2007
Published: November 9th 2007
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Wednesday We took the earliest train out of Heidelberg, which got us into Paris at about 10:30, a little later than I’d wished because of all we wanted to see on this trip. The first thing we did was buy a “Paris Visite” pass at the ticket office in the train station, and while standing at the window, I am pooped on by a pigeon. So really, the first thing I see in Paris is the train stati... Read Full Entry



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Standing at the chateau and looking out at the gardens that seem to go on forever.
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Detail of the chateau.
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The chapel from the outside.
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This is the front of the chateau. If you'll notice, the entire center section (the focal point) of the chateau is covered due to renovations.
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Our last glance of Versailles as we head back to the train station...
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As you enter the gates of Disneyland Paris.
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Mainstreet, U.S.A.
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Our first views of Sleeping Beauty's Castle as we walk down Mainstreet, U.S.A. It was the 15th Anniversary Celebration for Disneyland, thus the big "15" everywhere you look.
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Sleeping Beauty's Castle.
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Me in front of Sleeping Beauty's Castle.
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Inside Sleeping Beauty's Castle.
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Inside Sleeping Beauty's Castle.
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Inside Sleeping Beauty's Castle.
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Fantasyland. As seen from the castle.
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Fantasyland. The Excalibur sword.
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Fantasyland.
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Fantasyland.
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Fantasyland. The Winnie the Pooh show, which was performed half in French and half in English. It was a bit surreal, and I still can't get the song out of my head.
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Fantasyland. Alice's Curious Labyrinth.
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Fantasyland. Alice's Curious Labyrinth.



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