Always a grand show every May

After so many months of bare dirt, warm weather means…

Finally shaking jet lag

10 hours to home

Over Iceland.

Thursday Rush hour at Chatelet

Flower market in season

The signs have changed along with the weather

Inside St Germain des pres

So different from the sandstone exterior

How pleasant

So many iconic things

Guignol next trip

Jardin de Luxembourg

Apiaries and a carousel

Square Yves Klein

Amazing art deco (?) apartment building of colored tile.

Nice chef’s salad and excellent nut flavored mousse

Gonna miss this soon enough.

Mme et M Pigeon

Speak, memory.

Antoine Haumont

Obviously a book lover.

Novel funerary art

Baudelaire has his own section

Sartre and De Beauvoir

Lots of fans kiss the headstone.

Cimtiere Montparnasse

A hero of the First World War and a C19th lady

Assayez vous

Window in the Marais

More than 100 years ago

Inside the now Armenian cathedral in the Marais

Wednesday evening dinner at Breizh in the Marais

Walked from my hostel in Belleville. Really not that far once you figure out the layout. This is a Savoyard galette with arugula salad and a glass of pear wine.

Bread prices set by law

Marche Aligre at close to closing time

Le square Trousseau

Meeting Rona for late breakfast on last day in Paris for my companions.

Medieval building inn the Marais

Almost Doctor Suess.

Plan of Montparnasse cemetery

https://www.api-site.paris.fr/paris/public/2018%2F9%2FMontparnasse_plan_Sepultures_personnalites_26.102018_VA_BD.pdf

Italian food for our last group dinner in Paris



Italian food for our last group dinner in Paris

On rue des Francs Bourgeois

Square George Cain and Hotel Lamoignon

In the Marais, watching the pop up dog play date among the "private mansions" that pack the medieval n'hood.

Manon bakery in the Marais

Remnants of a C12th fortified wall

Philippe Augusta's enceinte.

Hotel de Sens

In the Marais, from 1475 rebuilt in 1930:

Towards Ile St Louis from the walk to the Marais