Saint-Germain des Près

Day 2 Paris – Saint-Germain des Près

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December 3rd 2013
<a name="OLE_LINK50"></a><a name="OLE_LINK49"></a>Having left the Opéra in the afternoon, I made my way to Saint-Germain des Près. Once there I walked along Boulevarde Saint-Germain. There were plenty of food and flower stalls along the boulevard. <a name="OLE_LINK51"></a>I came across the Église de Saint Germain des Prés. Unfortunately it was either close ... 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