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The Louvre March 5 - Part 3

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March 5th 2008
Continued from previous blog So finally it was the Louvre. THE LOUVRE. I was so excited. My last visit to Paris I did not get to see the Louvre. Well, I do have a picture of me standing outside the Louvre, but I did not get to go inside. (Long story) and I was thrilled to finally be here. The most famous museum in the entire world! I must say, though, we were not there very long at all ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

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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