Showing posts with label French Landmarks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label French Landmarks. Show all posts

Notre Dame Cathedral Paris, at Night

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The Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris at Night. Photo from the Seine, Paris, France.

Notre Dame Cathedral, View over Paris

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Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France. View from the top of the Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, looking out past the gargoyles over a beautiful Paris.

Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France

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Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France. The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, is a Catholic Gothic Cathedral. The construction began in 1163 and the Cathedral was completed in about 1345. It is one of the most visited landmarks in Paris, and is located on the beautiful Seine. It is still a working Catholic Cathedral and has amazingly beuatiful stain glass windows.

Musee D'Orsay, Paris at Night

evening photo of musee d'orsay at night lights shining and boat on river seineThe Musee D'Orsay, Paris, France at night. The Musee D'Orsay stareted life as a train station, the Gare D'Orsay, opening in 1900. The Museum opened in 1986 and is home to some of the world's greatest artworks, including pieces by Monet, Manet, Van Gogh and Cezzane.

Musee D'Orsay - Paris

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The Musee D'Orsay in Paris, France. The Musee D'Orsay building started life as a railway station, opening for the Paris exposition in 1900. It was decided that the station should close in the 1970s, and in 1986, the museum opened. It is home to the art of many of the great impressionists and artists, including cezanne, manet, monet, redan, degas, pissaro, van gogh, boudin, caillebotte and millet.

Le pont Alexandre III - Paris, France

famous bridges gold embossed bornze statues le pont alexandre three in paris france named after tsar alexander thirdLe pont Alexandre III, Paris, France. This bridge over the Seine in Paris, was built between 1896 and 1900 and was named after named after Tsar Alexander III. It is a beautifully ornate arch bridge, with gold embossed bronze statues. It is often argued that it is the most beautiful bridge in Paris.

Sacre Coeur, Paris

Sacre Coeur, Paris, France, is a Catholic Cathedral completed in 1914. It has breathataking views over Paris and is visited by hundreds of thousands, if not millions of tourists every year.

Snow Capped Pyrenees - Spain and France

Snow Capped Pyrenees, border of France and Spain.

Pyrenees - France and Spain

The Pyrenees are a range of mountains in Europe that are a natural border between France and Spain.

St Emilion, France

landmark photos french wine regions st emilion picture in franceSt Emilion, is a beautiful wine making village in South Western France. The wines are amazing.

The Louvre at Night - Paris

The Louvre and Pyramid at night, Paris, France.

The Louvre - Paris

The Louvre, Paris, France. One of the most famous and best visited art museums in the world. Home to the Mona Lisa, The Louvre contains about 35,000 individual pieces.