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also known as the Hall of the Guards
and prison
The place's a former royal palace
Otherwise known as the Monuments, stars du 7ème art
next stop, the Conciergerie!
Few last ones of it's kind
of the Capetian royal palace..
The Chapel is only surviving building...
Closeup of the roof exterior
Overview of the upper Chapelle
Every glass panel tells a unique story
the main door
awesome!
Look up!
The ceiling suspended chandeliers
every inch of wall surface's decorated
The chapel's rose window
known as the "Rayonnant"
The chapel spots a typical gothic architectural style
interior is dominated mainly by stained glass
The upper chapel
The Statue of Louis IX
Hand painted to be exact
ceiling's nicely decorated
Picture-perfect
Detailed wall murals
Inside the lower chapel
The front entrance
The chapelle side walls
typical gothic roofs of a yester-era
tickets check!
they are right beside each other!
in the wait
The Palais de Justice keeps most of us entertained
In the meantime
No fast pass machine for this queue
Next to the Palais de Justice
The Sainte Chapelle
First stop
Out in the wilderness!
the night mist give a nice aurora effect
That's all folks for the Eiffel!
Be checking this out soon
all next to the Notre Dame!
Lots of eating places
The cluny streets
Just like in the movies!
Avenue de Breteuil
a hospital and retirement home for war veterans
The Hôtel des Invalides