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| Classic view of the Eiffel tower
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| Obelisk, Place de la Concorde
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| Grand Fountain, Place de la Concorde
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I had arrived on a "Block Everything" strike/demonstration day.
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| Sainte-Chapelle
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| Sainte-Chapelle
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| Sainte-Chapelle
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| Sainte-Chapelle
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| Sainte-Chapelle
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| Sainte Chapelle: lower floor
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| Louvre
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| Lamassu, Khorsabad ~700 BC
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| Lamassu, Khorsabad ~700 BC
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| Hero. Khorsabad ~700 BC
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| Unusual black pupils
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| Protective spirit, Khorsabad ~700 BC
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| Bull-Headed capital. Darius I's Palace, Susa. ~510 BC
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| Tiled Soldiers, Susa ~510 BC
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| Unusual stela, Palmyra, ~200 AD
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| Venus de Milo, 2nd c., BC
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| Conciergerie: Salle des Gens d'Armes
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| Marie Antoinette Chapel
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| Marie Antoinette's Cell (rebuilt)
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Arriving in Frankfurt, I was startled to immediately run into a small demonstration supporting anti-government protests in Madagascar.
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| Deutschs Börse Bull
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| Deutschs Börse Bear
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A trap for the unwary at Frankfurt HBF I banged my head on the striped bar.
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| Statue of Hercules
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| Foggy Heiliggeist Church
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| Heiliggeist Church interior
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Heiliggeist Church: Hiroshima window With "E = mc2"
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| Scenic bridge
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| Heidelberg's Hauptstraße
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| Neptune Fountain
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| Neptune Fountain
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| University Library
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A wise and sensible establishment. Why isn't this more common?
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| But why don't other universities have prisons?
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| Castle Gatehouse
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| Castle courtyard
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| Restored castle courtyard
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