clgoss77: L'Opera de Paris. I love how the sun was reflecting on the roof this morning.
clgoss77: Crossing the Seine. Grand Palais in the background.
clgoss77: Hazy morning in Paris.
clgoss77: People leave locks with little messages all along the bridges in Paris.
clgoss77: One of the locks which I'm having a hard time translating. Something about if I have a place in life I want you to follow me...
clgoss77: A pretty building by the Musee d'Orsay. We don't know what it is.
clgoss77: Shaun thinks these statues in the Jardin des Tuileries look like giant chess pieces.
clgoss77: Place de la Concorde.
clgoss77: Paris is sure keeping the gilding industry in business.
clgoss77: Le Grand Palais
clgoss77: Le Grand Palais
clgoss77: A statue of Charles de Gaulle and the Grand Palais
clgoss77: An art vendor - quite a juxtaposition between the building and the art in front.
clgoss77: Kinda cool.
clgoss77: Avenue des Champs-Élysées
clgoss77: The mix of architecture on the Champs-Élysées is a cool mix of modern and antique.
clgoss77: Avenue des Champs-Élysées
clgoss77: A Citröen rally car.
clgoss77: L'Arc de Triomphe
clgoss77: Unlike some of the people we've watched on the Amazing Race - we knew there was an underground passageway and did have to run out into traffice to get to the Arc.
clgoss77: We climbed all these stairs to get to the top of the Arc de Triomphe. Sorry we forgot to count them...
clgoss77: What??? You're out of coffee!!!
clgoss77: Inside the Arc de Triomphe - I didn't realize there were rooms inside.
clgoss77: Views from the top of the Arc de Triomphe - toward La Défense.
clgoss77: Views from the top of the Arc de Triomphe - Champs-Élysées towards the Louvre.
clgoss77: Views from the top of the Arc de Triomphe - Montmartre.
clgoss77: Views from the top of the Arc de Triomphe - La Tour Eiffel.
clgoss77: Shaun et Montmartre.
clgoss77: Christopher et La Tour Eiffel.
clgoss77: There were these protective metal "spears" on top of the Arc de Triomphe, but it was still a bit terrifying.