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The Foucault pendulum  
   

The Foucault pendulum

Demonstrating the rotation of the Earth
Day 16 - What to do on a Sunday?

October 2nd 2011
We started the day by packing our bags, as we have to head to the airport early (10am) and knew we wouldn't want to pack tonight. Many things are closed on Sundays, but most museums are free on the first Sunday of the month, so we had a choice of going to overcrowded museums or wandering around and hoping things were open. We walked (again with the walking...we're averaging 10kms a day or ... read more
Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

French Flag 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
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