Best of Europe Tour/Cruise May 2002
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Arch de Triumph; built in 1836, 165 feet high, contains the tomb of the unknown soldier & is where 12 avenues meet.
Eiffel Tower - built in 1889 and is over 990 feet tall. 380 people have committed suicide off of it.
Notre Dame Cathedral - Standing at the center of France!
The rear view of Notre Dame
The Louvre - Napoleon's Courtyard with I.M. Pei's glass pyramid. Originally built in 1190 as a 'walled fortress', now over 61,000 m2 of exhibit space.
Aphrodite - 100 BC, marble aka "Venus de Milo". Unknown who sculpted or who it is supposed to be
The Victory of Samothrace - 2nd century BC, marble aka "Winged Victory"
Portrait of the Mona Lisa - 1506, Leonard Da Vinci.
Arc de Triumph as seen down the Champs-Elysees.
Mont St. Michel, France - a beautiful walled city on the north coast of France
Eating lunch along walkway up to abbey
Roeun, France - where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake. There's a large church here now.
Omaha Beach in Normandy, France
Cemetery - 9,387 servicemen and women (307 of which are unknowns). Jewish people got stars.
Barcelona, Spain - Sagrada Familia Cathedral designed by Gaudi and under construction for 120 years so far
The style of the sculptures in this entrance is very different from Gaudi
Heading for the ship. Yeah!!!
The bay of Villefranche, France from the Grand Corniche road
Monte Carlo, Monaco - The grave of Princess Grace Kelly - died 1982 in a car accident
Palace of Monaco (aka Prince Ranier's house)
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