Canal at Versailles

Day 7 - Paris

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December 16th 2009
Activities * Chateau de Versailles * Champs Elysees at night * Eiffel Tower at night Highlight(s) The amazing gardens at Versailles Afternoon tea at Laduree - it was like hitting pause for half an hour Having takeaway pizza watching the light show at the Eiffel Tower at 8pm. Two pizzas: EU$20.50, view of the Eiffel tower at night: priceless. Temperature Variance (celsius) = 37 ( Melbour ... 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