At the Rodin Museum - the bronze casting of his famous "Gates of Hell"
Paris 2009
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At the Rodin Museum - the bronze casting of his famous "Gates of Hell"
The Eiffel Tower as seen walking up the Place des Invalides.
The Seine River and the Alma Bridge with gold statues.
In the Paris sewers on a self-guided tour of their history. Not a first date
destination.
Walking along the garden built on top of the original Roman viaduct, above
street level.
A day at the D'Orsay Museum, originally a train station. The plaster version of
Rodin's Gates of Hell,
the original station clock, he interior of the museum and views from the top
floor terrace.
The first of two days at the Louvre with the famous I.M Pei pyramid offsetting
the old buildings.
World's Fastest Scooter. Piaggo Gilera GP800.
850cc Twin, 7 Speed, 75 hp, 56 lbft
The market street 3 minutes from our apartment, with the delivery of a whole cow
to the butcher.
Waling to dinner with the Seine and Notre Dame in the background.
Local entertainment in a square 2 minutes from the apartment - the guy tows his
piano along with him
and the guy on the bike plays Indiana Jones theme music and pretends he is the
great explorer/
The Parthenon and local strreets near the aprtment.