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luxurious decoration


today was France National day
loads was closed, and we met police with gun near Musee du Louvre


national day parade


parade of helicopters (at Musee du Louvre)

there were less tourists in Musee du Louvre at morning


Musee du Louvre
it is free to visit at National day


ancient Greece statuary
it is an athlete preparing to throw something


Code of Hammurabi


antique lion stone found in Mesopotamia


dying slave sculpted by Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni


tapestry


Saint Joan of Arc

after leaving Musee du Louvre
there is Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in the Place du Carrousel
the Arc de Triomphe set for celebraing Napoleon I's military victories


Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel

then, went to Chateau de Versailles by RER
Chateau de Versailles near the station Versailles rive droite


the front gate of Chateau de Versailles


Chateau de Versailles


park of Chateau de Versailles is famous
visitors need to buy another ticket going to the park


during fountain show, the price of ticket is higher


Patit Trlanon


Grand Trianon


15/07/07


it was time to come home :)