Points of interest in Paris...
Les Invalides- the French army museum
The other side of Les Invalides
The Pantheon- contains the remains of many
well known French citizens such as Voltaire
representation of French Gothic architecture
The side view of Notre Dame
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel-built to
commemorate Napoleon's military victories
Arc De Triomphe- built in honor of the people who fought and died for France during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Took 30 years to build!
St. Michel Fountain- built during the reconstruction
of Paris as commissioned by Napoleon lll.
Obelisk of Luxor at Place de La Concorde- Given to France
in exchange for an 1845 copper clock which is now in Cairo, Egypt
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