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Christmas Week in Paris, 2007

Some new angles and a few old ones.

You might also enjoy my daughter Samantha's Paris gallery.
La Grande Roue (The Big Wheel) - Place de la Concorde, Paris
La Grande Roue (The Big Wheel) - Place de la Concorde, Paris		 Chartres Cathedral through the fog
Chartres Cathedral through the fog		 Sam inside Chartres Cathedral
Sam inside Chartres Cathedral		 g4/96/94696/3/91464742.VatECnhs.jpg
Jill and Sam outside Chartres Cathedral
Jill and Sam outside Chartres Cathedral		 Sam and friend
Sam and friend		 Several times strangers came up to Sam and asked her to take their pictures
Several times strangers came up to Sam and asked her to take their pictures		 La Grande Roue (The Big Wheel) - Place de la Concorde, Paris
La Grande Roue (The Big Wheel) - Place de la Concorde, Paris
Lost in Paris (1)
Lost in Paris (1)		 Lost in Paris (2)
Lost in Paris (2)		 Lost in Paris (3)
Lost in Paris (3)		 A gentleman always keeps his motorcycle clean
A gentleman always keeps his motorcycle clean
Jill and the Eiffel Tower on a foggy evening
Jill and the Eiffel Tower on a foggy evening		 Courtyard of Palais Royale
Courtyard of Palais Royale		 Palais Royale sculpture
Palais Royale sculpture		 The Champs Elysees on Christmas Eve
The Champs Elysees on Christmas Eve
Musical entertainment (?) on the Seine
Musical entertainment (?) on the Seine		 Hotel de Ville (City Hall) in the late afternoon sun
Hotel de Ville (City Hall) in the late afternoon sun		 Taking pictures outside the Louvre
Taking pictures outside the Louvre		 Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos) surrounded by admirers
Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos) surrounded by admirers
Nativity scene in Notre Dame
Nativity scene in Notre Dame		 The Cathedral of Notre Dame
The Cathedral of Notre Dame		 The Marais at Night
The Marais at Night		 Sam heading out from our apartment
Sam heading out from our apartment
Sam on the Champs Elysees on Christmas Eve
Sam on the Champs Elysees on Christmas Eve		 The grave of Serge Gainsbourg in the Montparnasse Cemetery
The grave of Serge Gainsbourg in the Montparnasse Cemetery		 Charlemagne's chess set
Charlemagne's chess set		 Place du Tertre, Montmartre
Place du Tertre, Montmartre
Setting up a produce market near the Marais at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday
Setting up a produce market near the Marais at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday		 La Grande Roue (The Big Wheel) - Place de la Concorde, Paris
La Grande Roue (The Big Wheel) - Place de la Concorde, Paris		 The Moulin Rouge (Montmartre) - one of the best known landmarks in Paris
The Moulin Rouge (Montmartre) - one of the best known landmarks in Paris		 Outdoor cafes are crowded despite temperatures in the 40°s F (~6° C)
Outdoor cafes are crowded despite temperatures in the 40°s F (~6° C)
Sam silhouetted at sunset by the Seine
Sam silhouetted at sunset by the Seine		 The Headless Accordionist of Notre Dame
The Headless Accordionist of Notre Dame		 Bad Boys Street (onto which our apartment windows look out)
Bad Boys Street (onto which our apartment windows look out)		 Bundled up against the cold
Bundled up against the cold
The Ace of Falafel, in the Marais
The "Ace" of Falafel, in the Marais		 Hanging out with a couple of loaves of bread
Hanging out with a couple of loaves of bread		 La Coupole
La Coupole		 Gendarmes protecting Sainte Chappelle from terrorists
Gendarmes protecting Sainte Chappelle from terrorists
Silhouettes on Montmartre
Silhouettes on Montmartre		 Sacre-Coeur in the late afternoon sun
Sacre-Coeur in the late afternoon sun		 Snapping Sacre-Coeur
Snapping Sacre-Coeur		 Shopping for bargains in Montmartre
Shopping for bargains in Montmartre
Window at Bon Marche
Window at Bon Marche		 Upscale shopping at Bon Marche
Upscale shopping at Bon Marche		 Demonstrating on behalf undocumented immigrants on Rue du Bac
Demonstrating on behalf undocumented immigrants on Rue du Bac		 Our favorite crepe stand, on Boulevard Montparnasse
Our favorite crepe stand, on Boulevard Montparnasse
The grave of Jean Paul Sartre and Simone De Beauvoir in the Montparnasse Cemetery
The grave of Jean Paul Sartre and Simone De Beauvoir in the Montparnasse Cemetery		 Parc Monceau
Parc Monceau		 Wedding hall in the Marais
Wedding hall in the Marais		 Sarkozy on a wall, artist unknown
Sarkozy on a wall, artist unknown
Sam and the Eiffel Tower on a foggy night
Sam and the Eiffel Tower on a foggy night		 Galeries Lafayette - another Paris department store
Galeries Lafayette - another Paris department store		 The Opera
The Opera		 The grave of Charles Pigeon and his family
The grave of Charles Pigeon and his family

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Natasha Pinol 10-Jan-2008 21:17
I'm intrigued by Charlemagne's chess set! Beautiful mystical photos! Thanks for sharing these, Natasha
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