May 29, 2007

Paris

bakery - brioche and croissant
walk to the pont neuf and cross to ile de la cite
palais de justice, courthouse, saw st. chapelle but too long a line to enter
notre dame - inside, around, tower, ruins in excavation - beautiful
climbed toweer to view from top
ile st louis with beautiful houses and streets, marie curie's house
bread and cheese in park on seine for lunch
boat ride (Batobus) on seine
eiffel tower, lines too long to go up
boat back to ile st. louis
crepes on ile st louis
one with pears, ice cream, chocolate sauce the other with chestnut cream and whipped cream walked around marais and saw shuls and many jewish shops
bought kosher chicken sausages from artisanal sausage maker, Boucherie David window shopped for clothing, shoes on Rue de Rosiers and stopped in Anne Blatt yarn store Walked east to Place de Vosges Ate dinner at Il Dome du Marais - fois gras, white asparagus, cote de beuf, souffle, chocolate crepes


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