
The Eiffel Tower
In July I had the good fortune to visit Europe. When in Paris, a photo of the Eiffel Tower is mandatory. However, I was able to get a somewhat novel view of the tower - from underneath. I like the symmetry here. (July 6, 2015. Nikon D5000, 1/200s @ f/6.3, 13 mm, ISO 200.)
The Eiffel Tower
'Le Pouce' ('The Thumb') at La Défense
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_D%C3%A9fense
La Grande Arche de la Défense
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grande_Arche
At La Défense
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_D%C3%A9fense
At La Défense
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_D%C3%A9fense
'Hȏtel de Ville' (Town Hall)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B4tel_de_Ville,_Paris
Inside the Arc de Triomphe
Inside the Arc de Triomphe
Looking up at the Arc de Triomphe
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (at the Arc de Triomphe)
The 'Coulée verte René-Dumont', aka. 'Promenade plantée'
A former rail line that was converted into a park. (It was the inspiration for New York City's High Line Park.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coul%C3%A9e_verte_Ren%C3%A9-Dumont
The 'Coulée verte René-Dumont', aka. 'Promenade plantée'
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coul%C3%A9e_verte_Ren%C3%A9-Dumont
Graves of Pierre and Marie Curie (in the basement of the Pantheon)
'Shelters in the Forest' - near the 49N,2E 'Degree Confluence Point', just west of Paris