- tower2
A strategic spot with Louvre behind, Arc de Triomphe to the right and out of view, and Eiffel Tower in front. - vgarden1
A view of the garden (and also the dancing fountain) of Versailles, at the back. - notr1
Inside the Notre Dame. This scene depicts one of the French kings paying his respects. - notr2
Sculptures lined along the entrace to the Notre Dame, which is one of the finest example of Gothic architecture. - renoir
One of my favourite pieces by the Impressionist artist, Renoir. Not in Musée d'Orsay, by the way. - rodin1
The "Kiss", by Rodin, one of my favourite sculptors - who incidentally is not only known for his art works but also tumultuous love life. This was taken at the Rodin House, which was not mentioned in my edition of Lonely Planet guide to western Europe. - notr4
The outside of Notre Dame. The 'flat' towers at the front were not by design, but result of running out of funds! - sun king2
Interior of Versailles, showing a relief of the Louis XIV. - eiffel top
Paris from the top of Eiffel Tower. - rodin2
The Gate of Hell by Rodin. The "Thinker" sits atop this bronze piece, in the centre. - pevening
Evening sky in Paris. This was taken after dinner, and I had to quickly cross the road to reach one of the bridges across Seine. - tower
The Eiffel Tower, quite a magnificent structure when seen up close. - notr3
A better view of the intricate rosary window and flying buttresses. - sun king1
Sculpture of Louis XIV, the Sun King, at the entrance to Versailles, which is about 1 hour train journey from Paris. - vroom
The roof of the chapel, exclusive use for the royal family, in Versailles.