The Neptune

Paris to Normandy, Day 7 -- Montmartre

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May 1st 2014
Photos from Day 7, Montmartre Montmartre. Artists and Sacré-Coeur. Barb couldn't wait to show me this place. She knew I'd recognize the feeling, but never anticipated the final feeling we got of this place. This was May Day, the day all of France celebrated the workers. This was the day I thought it would be fun to serve our serv ... read more

Europe » France » Île-de-France

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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