Springtime in Paris

Back to my first day-we went to the Eiffel Tower which is just really spectacular.  It was really tall (imagine that) and being March, the lines for the elevators to the top were not horribly long. The view from the top is worth it because you can see in every single direction the entire city. The one negative is because it is so high, a lot of the monuments are really tiny and far away and you almost need binoculars to see details.

 The next day started out with a trip to Musee D’Orsay which used to be an old train station that was turned into a museum. It is just the prettiest place ever with open space down the middle and the artwork in rooms off to the side.  Next a walk along the Seine River to Notre Dame Cathedral. 

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