SCENES of The Great European City of PARIS, Capital of France

A 3 day Parisian holiday in the mild November 2006

 Interesting places to visit, places to stay, good walks

1. First walk-about in Paris in the Plas de Vosges (Place Royale)

2. Church of St-Merry (Merri) and around the Pompidou Centre

3. The church of Sainte-Chappele

4. Scenes of the River Seine - buildings and bridges

5. The Cathedral Church of Notre-Dame

6. Miscellaneous odd bits and bobs in Paris

7. A brief selection of other streets and buildings

8. Musėe du National Moyen Age (Musee de Cluny, Museum of the Medieval Middle Ages) - buildings and stonework

9. Musėe du National Moyen Age - tapestry and stained glass

10. The Eiffel Tower, the Icon of Paris

11. The Louvre buildings and the Opéra de Paris Garnier

12. Galeries Lafayette, The Shop of Paris?

13. Sacrė-Coeur and Montmartre Vineyard

14. The Mosquėe de Paris - Institut Musulman Mosque (Grand Mosque)

15. Scenes of the River Seine - rivercraft

16. Musėe d'Orsay - Museum Art Gallery Paintings Part 1

17. Musėe d'Orsay - Museum Art Gallery Paintings Part 2

Above centre, the Arc de Triomephe, our first site when getting off the airport bus!

Above left, The iconic Eiffel Tower, before queuing at 4pm (1600 hr), got to the top by 8pm (2000 hr)! (see page 10!)

Above right, Sacrė-Coeur from the top of the store Lafayette.

A French Parisian holiday with many 'tourist' scenes-photographs-images from a whirlwind trip to Paris avidly pursuing its many attractions by foot and metro. The site is dedicated to Phil and Molly Brown's friendship with Phil and Chris Tidy, who so ably guided us through our first Parisian adventure in the Paris region and its districts. Paris, capital of France, like any great European city is packed with places of accommodation and tourist attractions to suit all cultural tastes.  Pictures of walking tours around Paris, France to historical and interesting fascinating places to visit, countless tourist attractions from museums to art galleries, theatres, opera, beautiful parks and boulevards, walking on the tree-lined banks of the River Seine. Lots of quality accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets from luxury hotels to hostels. images pictures © DocsPics Phil Brown Top class hotels accommodation travel arrangements cheap flights dining out travel tours top tourist destinations tourist information weekend breaks mini-breaks family holidays restaurants touring coach trips continental tours cruise ships pleasure cruises summer breaks spring breaks continental winter breaks European winter holidays spring holidays summer holidays in Europe cheap train fares Eurostar luxury hotels restaurants bars cafes cheap flights to Paris France