Trip to Paris, France - April 2006
More pictures from our stay in Paris

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On this page you will find pictures from the trip to Paris. They are more or less sorted in the right order. Please move the cursor over each picture to get a tool tip with more information.

Rodin museum
Hotel Biron at the Rodin museum The Thinker at the Rodin museum Monument to the Burghers of Calais at Rodin museum The signature of Auguste Rodin I think this is called The cathederal - seen at the Rodin museum
Ugolino by Rodin The Monument to Balzac by Rodin The Kiss by Rodin The gates of hell at Rodin museum  
Sacre-Coeur / Pigalle
View to Basilique du Sacré Coeur de Montmartre A view of Paris from the top of Basilique du Sacré Coeur View to Eiffel tower Sacré Coeur The steps in front of Sacré Coeur The Opera seen from Sacre Coeur
The steps in front of Sacré Coeur The cafe Deux Moulins The famous Moulin Rouge Streets of Montmartre not far from Sacré Coeur Pigalle is not the best area in town
Versailles
Getting close to the Chateau de Versailles The royal chapel at Versailles The marble courtyard at Chateau de Versailles Clock in the marble courtyard at Chateau de Versailles Hall of mirrors at Chateau de Versailles
Hall of Battles at Chateau de Versailles Painting in the Hall of Battles at Versailles - not sure about the name There are some funky looking trees at Versailles The amazing garden at Versailles Nikki in the garden of Versailles
Portrait of a king at Chateau de Versailles Example of the amazing interior at Versailles Advanced clock at Versailles. It even has moon phase, year, month etc The Kings bedchamber at Versailles palace Ceiling of the royal chapel at Versailles palace
Catacombs
Low lit corridor at the Paris catacombs The catacombs entrance - “Stop! This is the empire of the dead” Skulls and bones at the Paris catacombs Skulls at Paris catacombs Tomb at Paris catacombs
Eiffel tower
Eiffel tower seen from Parc du champ de Mars Another view to Eiffel tower Eiffel tower illuminated Eiffel tower at sunset The shadow of Eiffel tower over Paris
View from level 1 on the Eiffel tower View of Parc du champ de Mars by the Eiffel tower Lift in the Eiffel tower View to Pont Alexandre III seen from Eiffel tower View to Trocadero area seen from Eiffel tower
Notre Dame area
The facade of Notre Dame The flying buttresses of Notre Dame View to Notre Dame from square du Jean XXIII One of the gargoyles of Notre Dame Rose window at Notre Dame
Images from the outside of Notre Dame Images from inside Notre Dame The old prison Conciergerie Hotel de Ville - home of the mayor and city council The Vikings are attacking again...ship seen near Notre Dame
Arc de Triomphe and Champs Elysées
View to Arc de Triomphe and Champs Elysées View to Arc de Triomphe La Marseillaise - images from Arc de Triomphe Nikki and Gard on top of Arc de Triomphe Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arc de Triomphe
View to La Defense from Arc de Triomphe View to La Marseillaise on Arc de Triomphe Decorations on Arc de Triomphe Gard on top of Arc de Triomphe with a view to the Eiffel tower Your next Toyota? From the Toyota showroom in Paris
Louvre
Olav/Allis and Nikki/Gard at the inverted pyramid at the Louvre The lobby/entrance area the Louvre The inverted pyramid seen from the Louvre The inverted pyramid - The Da Vinci code key :-) The famous entrance of the Louvre
Interior of the Louvre Details of a painting at the Louvre Venus de Milo at Louvre Taking the Da Vinci walking tour The Arago bronze disks that are scattered around in Paris
Inside the glass pyramid at the Louvre Venus de Milo at Louvre Statue at the Louvre Medieval Louvre  
Museé d'Orsay
Huge clock at the entrance of Museé d'Orsay Museé d'Orsay seen from a bridge near by A marble staue at Museé d'Orsay The Siesta by Vincent Van Gogh at Museé d'Orsay Inside Museé d'Orsay
Misc. pictures
The Opera in Paris Beautiful decorations of the Opera in Paris La Madeleine in Paris Statues at La Madeleine Pediment of La Madeleine in Paris
The alter at La Madeleine View to the fountain at Place de la Concorde and La Madeleine From one of the fountains on Place de la Concorde View to Grand Palais and the bridge Pont Alexandre III One of the golden statues at Pont Alexandre III
View to Dome church and Hotel des Invalides The obelisk at Place de la Concorde Hieroglyphics on obelisk Place de la Concorde The obelisk in St Sulpice church Fountain of the Four Bishops at Saint Sulpice
The front of the Pompidou museum Colorful exterior of Pompidou museum The open place in front of Pompidou museum The Fontaine des Innocents near Les Halles Playground at Place des Vosges
The public clock Le defenseur du temps Shopping in Paris at Galeries Lafayette Inside the department store Galeries Lafayette Panthéon church in Paris A tribute to the metro system of Paris
Statue of Louis XIII at Place des Vosges Place Vendome in Paris Monument at Place de la bastille known as Colonne de Juillet Nikki and Gard in Paris 2006  
Eating and drinking in Paris
Breakfast at TimHotel Tour Eiffel We had a good meal at Le dos de la Baleine Starter with basil ice cream The lamb carré The "orgasme au chocolat"
Chevre salad at Le cafe du commerce The tirimasu Entrrance to Le cafe du Commerce The buffalo mozzarella starter Risotto at Il Giramondo
Dessert at Il Giramondo Onion soup at La Rotisserie Du Beaujolais Rabbit on the menu Coq au vin at La Rotisserie Du Beaujolais The excellent chocolate cake at Rotisserie Du Beaujolais
Cafe de Flore Java coffee at Cafe Malongo Nikki having breakfast in Paris    
Images from the our hotel Timhotel Tour Eiffel
The bed and desk at Timhotel Tour Eiffel The view from our room at Timhotel Tour Eiffel The bath tub at Timhotel Tour Eiffel The bed at Timhotel Tour Eiffel Breakfast at TimHotel Tour Eiffel
TV mounted on the wall at Timhotel Tour Eiffel Bathroom at Timhotel Tour Eiffel The entrance to Timhotel Tour Eiffel    

 

  
 

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