France: Jour 1
our friend V. took us to the splendid Versailles where we spent almost whole day and in the evening we went to La Villette Park to see an amazing fire show
- Two pictures from the airport:-)
on walking stairs to the departure gate
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Amazing sunset on our flight to Paris
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fench brekkie with an Ozzy:-)
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bright yet freezing day on St. Denis.
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people like sitting, chatting, and spending morning
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the unfriendly weather with the unfriendly face
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hmm.. nice motorbike:-)
[views: 82/0/0]- Trip to Versailles with our friend V.
the entrance to Versailles Palace complex
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Imel and our friend V.. Notice the cloudy sky?
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All tourists get their audioguide so we can seriously listen to the stories behind each precinct. well, not that serious:-)
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one palace which belongs to princesses
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listening about the Louis XIV.Look at his hairstyle at the statue, so french:-)
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Ondra and our friend V. with the splendid crystals, detailed walls and frescoes. I wonder that those crystals were from Czech land:-)
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one of the excellent tapestry with french war detail and wounded horse
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one of Louis XIII/XIV? son who was dressed up as a girl. hmmm......???????
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the daughter of Louis something too who was dressed up as a boy. I wonder what all these mean???
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the king bedroom with its mosquito curtain or curtain for privacy:-)? but why all beds were short?were frenchs short?
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the intricate world globe
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one of the wall or ceiling paintings with all those gold frame and painted wall. so painly beautiful seeing this kinda art:-(
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another set of bedroom with the long pillow which Imel called guling and which english called dutch wife. What the???
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in a chamber where the guests were welcomed. All those meticulous details are beyond your rationales
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french typical souvenirs, the miniature shoes and clocks
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a palace where Emperor Napoleon lived
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a painting depicted high lifestyle tea time and chocolate tasting (at that time, chocolate was expensive stuff)
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we like the details of this carved pot
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even the door panel did not miss carving
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one of relaxing and meeting rooms with cozy couch
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one of reading rooms with its small library
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yuhuu... at least we had sunshine for a while
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the handsome garden
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one of people's favourites, a fabulous fountain
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and our favourite spot too:-)
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lovely fountain with the rainbow
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as far as eyes can reach, all are splendid
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the palace view from the back
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the well groomed plants:-)
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pretty girls in pretty garden:-)
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one of touristic attraction, the horse riding. look at the size of the horses!!!!
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the awesome statues in the pond
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candid camera 1:-)
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candid camera 2:-)
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gotcha:-)
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A wonderful view to the Versailles garden
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nice little woods for a stroll
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trimmed trees and grass along the canal
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no words needed
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you can rent a small boat and enjoyed the canal
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Our pretty friend V.
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bible-theme fresco in one of the palace' chapel
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relaxing in the palace bench
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trying to catch the glimpse of garden but the sunlight was so strong
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this is a l.a.m.p, lamp! hehehe..
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in one of the roman gods-theme room. french royals were catholic but also believed in roman legends.
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imitating Louis XIii/XIV?
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it's closing time... time to go home:-(
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the bed frame ornaments
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we presumed it is a granite pot or something. Look very precious
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Queen Marie Therese&her daughter. Louis XIV married this Spanish lady showed that interstate marriages were also practised in France
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symbol of Napoleon I's victory
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the painting about Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte endowed Empress to Josephine, his wife
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another painting about Napoleon and the dominant power of chuch leaders
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Napoleon I
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the strict staffs who were keen on making sure that we leave the precinct on time!!
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the hall to the princess apartments
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boyscouts selling things for raising fund
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where I got the cheapest pants in europe so far:-)
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How can you resist those scrumptious snacks?
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French pattiseries rule!!
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one of the church with spanish heritage in the Versailles village
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sunset in Versailles
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birdman flying over the globe
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Armageddon during the fireshow at la Vilette
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