Paris & Versailles, France
June 9, 2004
A portrait of Marie Antoinette- before she lost her head of course
Anabelle outside the Louvre
Anabelle feeding the pigeons under the Eiffel Tower
Annie is too tired for her first glimpse of the Eiffel Tower
Annie watches a woman copying a painting in the Louvre
Arch in the Bosquet De La Collonade in the Versailles Gardens
Belly playing airplane with Daddy in the Versailles Garden
Ben is facinated by real hieroglyphic tablets at the Louvre.jpg
Charlemagne statue outside Notre Dame in Paris
Closeup of carvings on the Arc de Triumph
Emily, Ben and Grandpa at the top of the Eiffel Tower
Em_Grandpa train to Paris.jpg
G and my Dad eating in a cafe outside Notre Dame.jpg
Gordon and Em in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles
Gordon and kids admire the paintings on the ceiling of the Hercules Drawing Room
Gordon, my Dad and the kids outside the Louvre.jpg
Inside Notre Dame... not as impressive as we thought it would be.
Just Mona
Kids with -Woman Bathing- a painting by Edgar Degas.jpg
King Louis XIV's bedchamber.jpg
Leaving the hotel parking garage- pull in those mirrors!.jpg
Louis' throne room.jpg
More Notre Dame gargoyles
My Dad and Mona.jpg
My Dad and the Arc de Triumph.jpg
Notre Dame across the Seine.jpg
Notre Dame gargoyles
Notre Dame- famous for its creepy gargoyles!
Outside the front of Versailles- it is HUGE!
Queen Maria Teresa's Bed Chamber.
Renoir i nthe Louvre.jpg
Stef and Gordon under the Eiffel Tower.jpg
Stef in Paris!
The Arc de Triumph
The backside of Notre Dame- look at those flying Butresses!
The front of Notre Dame
The gardens behind Versailles- they go on for 4 miles!.jpg
The kids wait to get some cold orange juice, freshly squeezed from Versailles oranges!
Venus de Milo
View of Paris, looking toward the Trocadero.jpg
View of Paris, the Seine.jpg
You know you are in France when there is dog doo everywhere- just one question....how exactly did a dog manage that....