Last day in Paris

Sunday was chilly but not rainy,

continued sightseeing in Paris.
Walked up to Mortmartre

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Way up to Sacré-Coeur

. Sacré-Coeur

- construction work started in 1875,

completed in 1914
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Could have bought a new bag...

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Lots of tourists,

be aware of pick-pockets!
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Details of Sacré-Coeur
.2 of the domes

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View of Paris taken in the front of the basilika
. Place du Tertre
- all kind of artists & tourists, too
. Moulin de la Galette

- there used to be 30 windmills,

now only 2 are left
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A street of Montmartre
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Busy food market on rue Lepic
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Had some drinks at Bar-Brasserie La Rimaudiere

on rue des Martyrs

- went to the toilet there,

well, it was just a hole in the floor....

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Continued walking to Les Halles.

Had a lunch in a terrace of a cafe

- nice sunshine

Croquet monsier was heated in a micro

and the salad was floating in the dressing...

- had to have one bad food experience in Paris!

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Pavillon des Arts

. Huge golden flower pot in the front of Centre Pompidou

- Centre Pompidou was opened in 1977

. Place Georges Pompidou
. An old building in Marais

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Later in the afternoon took a taxi to the airport Charles de Gaulle,

terminal 2D

- arrived there absolutely too early
- thought there would have been plenty of shops

and restaurants, but nothing really

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