The theme letter for our travel pics this week is U, for Under. We start with Underneath the Arches – but not the Flanagan and Allen song … Instead, it’s the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Designed in 1806, to 50 metre high arch honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and…
The theme letter for our travel pics this week is R – for Railways. To start the week off, a station that looks like a classic ‘Victorian’ structure – but with state-of-the-art 21st century trains. Gare du Nord, or North Station, is the busiest station in Europe – and is the station for trains to Northern France and…
The theme for our travel pics this week is C for Churches. Today, it’s The Cathedral de Notre Dame, in Paris. This is the western facade … and it’s impressive. But for a truly astounding piece of architecture, check out the eastern facade athttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre_Dame_de_Paris#/media/File:Notre_Dame_de_Paris,_East_View_140207_1.jpg with its extraordinary Flying Buttresses – amongst the first in the…
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