Well, you must agree that this time my Husband outdid himself - he took me to Paris for our 15th anniversary!
Well, you must agree that this time my Husband outdid himself - he took me to Paris for our 15th anniversary!
Paris 2009
[MJT] The obvious start of Paris trips - Tour Eiffel
[MJT] The obvious start of Paris trips - Tour Eiffel
[MJT] Garden under the Tower; with interesting rocks and caves(!); but artificial, I'm afraid...
[MJT] Garden under the Tower; with interesting rocks and caves(!); but artificial, I'm afraid...
[MJT] We used the stairs to get to the first level!
[MJT] We used the stairs to get to the first level!
[MJT] A constructor's dream come true (or a nightmare)
[MJT] A constructor's dream come true (or a nightmare)
[MJT] A view from the first level at the ground level below the Tower
[MJT] A view from the first level at the ground level below the Tower
[MJT] There are two such gardens below the Tower - this is the second one
[MJT] There are two such gardens below the Tower - this is the second one
[MJT] A view at the Montmartre
[MJT] A view at the Montmartre
[MJT] Martha on her way to the second level
[MJT] Martha on her way to the second level
[MJT] This is already high, but there's still an elevator to take
[MJT] This is already high, but there's still an elevator to take
[MJT] A panorama of Paris from the topmost viewing terrace; in the front: Pont d'Iena, Warsaw Square, and Trocadero Fountains; further back - Paris business center
[MJT] A panorama of Paris from the topmost viewing terrace; in the front: Pont d'Iena, Warsaw Square, and Trocadero Fountains; further back - Paris business center
[MJT] A view in the direction of Arc de Triomphe
[MJT] A view in the direction of Arc de Triomphe
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[MJT] The direction - East
[MJT] The direction - East
[MJT] The original Statue of Liberty
[MJT] The original Statue of Liberty
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[MJT] Bridge of Alexander III
[MJT] Bridge of Alexander III
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[MJT] I wonder how it's like to live on a river...
[MJT] I wonder how it's like to live on a river...
[MJT] A begging sparrow
[MJT] A begging sparrow
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[MJT] Tuileries
[MJT] Tuileries
[MUT] Musee du Louvre, obviously (don't go there - boring as hell)
[MUT] Musee du Louvre, obviously (don't go there - boring as hell)
[MJT] Now, that's better - a cave in Parc de Buttes-Chaumont
[MJT] Now, that's better - a cave in Parc de Buttes-Chaumont
[MJT] Real stalactites!
[MJT] Real stalactites!
[MJT] Meditation Temple - unfortunately, closed this time...
[MJT] Meditation Temple - unfortunately, closed this time...
[MJT] Rocks and water in the park
[MJT] Rocks and water in the park
[MJT] The cave - once more
[MJT] The cave - once more
[MJT] Both entrances to the cave
[MJT] Both entrances to the cave
[MJT] A bridge in the park; this was a quarry once, and the bridge was built for the railway
[MJT] A bridge in the park; this was a quarry once, and the bridge was built for the railway
[MJT] Tolkien?!
[MJT] Tolkien?!
[MJT] A rat stealing bread from birds
[MJT] A rat stealing bread from birds
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[MJT] Ok, so the bridges are artificial, but the rocks aren't (mostly)
[MJT] Ok, so the bridges are artificial, but the rocks aren't (mostly)
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[MJT] The St. Martin's Canal - we had our hotel nearby
[MJT] The St. Martin's Canal - we had our hotel nearby
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[MJT] Above the main entrance to the Notre-Dame cathedral
[MJT] Above the main entrance to the Notre-Dame cathedral
[MJT] The cathedral's chimeras
[MJT] The cathedral's chimeras
[MJT] And that's my wife, 15 years and counting... (hm... why did I put her picture among those of chimeras?)
[MJT] And that's my wife, 15 years and counting... (hm... why did I put her picture among those of chimeras?)
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[MJT] Place de l'Horloge (Clock Square)
[MJT] Place de l'Horloge (Clock Square)
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[MJT] Fountains near the Pompidou Center (here's where you find the most expensive beer in Paris)
[MJT] Fountains near the Pompidou Center (here's where you find the most expensive beer in Paris)
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[MJT] The line to the Cathedral... about 40 minutes worth...
[MJT] The line to the Cathedral... about 40 minutes worth...
[MJT] Chimeras from the top
[MJT] Chimeras from the top
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[MJT] Just before the trip to Moulin Rouge - we're waiting for the bus on the Square Whatever-The-Name
[MJT] Just before the trip to Moulin Rouge - we're waiting for the bus on the Square Whatever-The-Name
[MJT] A night trip on the Seine; flashes on the Tower look really nice
[MJT] A night trip on the Seine; flashes on the Tower look really nice
[MJT] Moulin Rouge, the day after - we weren't allowed to take photos before or during the show
[MJT] Moulin Rouge, the day after - we weren't allowed to take photos before or during the show
[MUT] Yeah, we don't get it here - fresh seafood of all kinds
[MUT] Yeah, we don't get it here - fresh seafood of all kinds
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[MJT] In Espace Montmartre Salvador Dali
[MJT] In Espace Montmartre Salvador Dali
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[MJT] The opera building on the... Place de l'Opera
[MJT] The opera building on the... Place de l'Opera
[MJT] Live music near the Opera
[MJT] Live music near the Opera
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