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Thursday, September 5, 2013

Sights of Paris



Major sights/areas of Paris - getting to the details

1. Historic Core - Notre Dame Mass at
          Sainte-Chapelle (mp)
          Paris Archeological Crypt (mp)

2. Eiffel Tower
          Paris Sewer Tour (mp)

3. Left Bank
          Latin Quarter, Cluny Museum (mp), St Germain-des-Pres, St Sulpice (Da Vinci Code)
                      St Sulpice has a great organ concert - 10:30-11:30 Sunday Mass ad then 25 min concert
          Pantheon and crypts
          Catacombs

4. Champs-Elysees - Arc de Triomphe - Opera Garnier

5. Montmartre
       Sacre Coeur
       Moulin Rouge,

6. Marais - Jewish quarter - Pere Lachaise Cemetery

6. Versailles (mp)

LOTS of museums


What to bring/do.... (list in progress)
         predicted temps in Paris - 60's days, 45-50 at night

http://www.ricksteves.com/plan/tips/packlist.htm - great list!

Rain jacket
money belt
passport
medical kit (Bill has one)
electric adaptors (Bill has them)
clothes that wash/dry well
small backpack/day pack/purse
Euros
Detergent sheets (ordered) and drying line
set up for international data plan/texts


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