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We meet our guide Emmanuelle Koziet and head for Montmartre
We are beginning to be pros getting around on the Métro
Emmanuelle – who is from Montmartre – orients us to the district
A windmill in the heart of the Montmartre district
Atop Montmartre we break to wander about on our own
Around the central square of Montmartre were located artists and entertainers
The view of Paris from atop Montmartre
At the very top of Montmartre sits the Sacre Coeur Church
For lunch we head again by Metro for the Latin Quarter
– Where we order up on Greek gyro sandwiches
After lunch some headed over
by the Opera where the large department stores
(Galleries Lafayette, Au
Printemps) are located – as dark clouds and some rain moved in on us;
other went sightseeing;
others returned to the hotel for some rest
Joe and Philip in front of the Palais de Justice
That evening we head for our restaurant – via Place Pigale – at the foot of Montmartre
The Blue Note – where we had (a rather smallish) dinner
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on to the next section: The Paris Trip
– 27 March
(Sunday)

Miles
H. Hodges - 2005