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  • Orangery

    October 22, 2017

    Orange Trees
    Orange trees are found in many garden in Paris. Penny told me that they are planted in these large planter boxes . They…

  • Louvre

    October 22, 2017

    The Louvre is the biggest art museum in the world and a historic monument in Paris.

    The museum is within the Louvre Palace originally built…

  • Eiffel Tower

    October 20, 2017

    We caught a train to the Eiffel tower. When we got off we could see it. It was HUGE!

    The Eiffel Tower was built from…

  • Luxembourg Gardens

    October 19, 2017

    Boats on the pond!
    Grace and I went to Luxembourg Gardens in Paris. There was a man hiring small yachts. After lunch Mum gave me some…

  • Notre Dame Cathedral

    October 19, 2017

    Notre Dame means, “Our Lady of Paris”.

    Inside the cathedral it was huge. Bishop Maurice de Sully in 1163 laid the first stone. There were…