PARIS!!! Photo 3

PARIS!!!

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January 23rd 2008
Last Thursday me, my roomate Rachael and 4 other girls took an overnight train to PARIS!! This was my first time in France and I was absolutely blown away. We first got off the train at 9:15 Friday morning, quickly persuaded the hotel manager to let us into our rooms early, and hit the streets. Our first stop was the Notre Dame cathedral, which still had a Christmas tree out front (loved that, of ... 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