Choo choo!
Here we are under the Arc!
Back on the circle!
Our ride back to London
The Eurostar Alstom trains
dedicated to St. Genevieve
neat looking street
The richly detailed Corinthian order
serving local and outbound trains
It's situtated on a vantage point
The Arc de Triomphe!
of ancient Roman architecture
The Medici Fountain (1630)
aka the Palais du Luxembourg!
On Rue Soufflot street!
Outside the lobby area
Shops in the station![Pantheon meaning "Every god" in greek](../../../../../../upload/2011/07/26/20110726071213-b24b29da.jpg "Pantheon meaning "Every god" in greek (2759 visits)")
Pantheon meaning "Every god" in greek
Lets get a move on!
The Luxembourg Palace and Gardens!
The University of Paris
The underground entrance to the top of the arc
Behind the wrought iron grill and gates...
Our uphill climb ends and...
and is the 2nd largest public park in Paris
Where are we now?
and the nearby Notre Dame
Deckout out!
it's originally built as a church
The arc spots a Neoclassical version...
I spy with my little eye...
and wall space
All board!
Back the Gare du nord station
mother of king Louis XIII of France
The Observatoire
the food and service's rather good
Back at the hotel
The station's main entrance
So is vehicular traffic
Not to mention a splurger's haven
The Place de la defense further west
Crazy people not included!
The place's pretty decked out too
The Nord is a high speed train station
are all covered with deco
Now it's a secular mausoleum containing the remains of distinguished French citizens
Our restaurant of choice
Underground access under the Charles de Gaulle
it's one of the most famous monuments in Paris