Notre Dame

Notre Dame

Notre-Dame de Paris, also known as Notre-Dame Cathedral or simply Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the eastern half of the Île de la Citéin the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France.^[3] The cathedral is widely considered to be one of the finest examples ofFrench Gothic architecture, and it is among the largest and most well-known church buildings in the world. Thenaturalism of its sculptures and stained glass are in contrast with earlier Romanesque architecture.

As the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Paris, Notre-Dame is the parish that contains the cathedra, or official chair, of the Archbishop of Paris, currently Cardinal André Vingt-Trois.^[4] The cathedral treasury is notable for its reliquary which houses some of Catholicism's most important first-class relics including the purported Crown of Thorns, a fragment of the True Cross, and one of the Holy Nails.

1. des gargouilles - gargolyes
2. un croix - a cross
3. des vitrail - stained glass
4. quelques tours - some towers
5. des chaise - chairs

Bacheofe


Macarons

The Louvre

Le Louvre

The Louvre or the Louvre Museum is one of the world's largest museums and a historic monument in Paris, France. A central landmark of the city, it is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the 1st arrondissement (ward). Nearly 35,000 objects from prehistory to the 21st century are exhibited over an area of 60,600 square metres (652,300 square feet). The Louvre is the world's most visited museum, receiving more than 9.26 million visitors in 2014.^[1] It is also one of the largest.

1. du verres - glass
2. l'art - art
3. quelque sculptures - some sculptures
4. la Mona Lisa
5. une pyramide - pyramid

Croque Tartine Parisienne


Calissons d'aix

The Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower

Constructed in 1889 as the entrance to the 1889 World's Fair, it was initially criticized by some of France's leading artists and intellectuals for its design, but it has become a global cultural icon of France and one of the most recognisable structures in the world.^[3] The Eiffel Tower is the most-visited paid monument in the world; 6.91 million people ascended it in 2015.

Five Things I Saw:

1. un enfant - a child
2. la belle vue - the beatiful view
3. la belle architecture - beautiful architecture
4, les lumiere - the lights
5. les foules - the crowds


Tarte Flambée


Café Liegeois