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Musee d'Orsay

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December 28th 2008
After mum let us lie in and we had sorted ourselves out (Tesni was comfortable on the couch, and didnt snore too much thank goodness) we headed off to take in the sights at the Musee d'Orsay. We stopped a Metro stop away and walked through the park next to the Louvre so we could have a quick look around as we walked, and then waited in line for about 45 minutes or so to get in. The musee used 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