The tourist season is open

Has it ever been closed?
 

Lights

More b&w here.
 

Rainy day

Duck weather.
 

Who's this guy?

Unknown dude from ages ago... Tomorrow, weather depending, I will try taking a photo (or 5, or 10) of non other than...Zeus himself!
 

Parc du Contades

Another park in town. A former shooting range, made into a park in 1764 by the military commander, the Maréchal Louis Georges Erasme de Contades.
 

Rainy day

Rainy week...
 

Old style

I don't know how many of those old style lamps are around town, but they are everywhere. Electric lamps...
 

Stork family

We have a lot of them around here.

 

A Venice wedding

More b&w right...here.
 

With fava beans...

... and a nice glass of Chianti? 
 

Up there

The restaurant at the Eiffel Tower. I would need to win a lottery win to be able able to afford it.....
 

Unfinished. Politicians and promises...

Another photo of my trip to Paris, last week. You surely remember the big fire at Notre Dame, on April 15th, 2019, 6 years ago. The French president promised the reconstruction works would be finished in 5 years... Apparently not.
 

Le Zouave

36 hours whirlwind trip to Paris, family matters. This is one of the most famous statues in Paris, under the Alma bridge, a zouave was an infantry soldier from the Crimean war, 19th century. More about him here, on Wiki.
 

The photoshoot

Someone got a new dress.

Photos taken from a moving boat.

 

Steampunk carousel

Feeling antsy?
 

Alone in the big city

More b&w here.
 

Metro

Hello from Paris! Phone post, not sure how it's gonna come out ..
 

Collegiate Church Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune

Young Saint Peter, a gothic church with 14th century frescoes. La most beautiful church in town., 
 

Music

Music from the excellent Musicâme ensemble, last Thursday. I was too far away for a better picture.
 

Quai des Bateliers

To eat and to drink on the Boatmen's Quay. The red barge, Café Atlantico,  is a restaurant, the blue one, le Rafiot, a bar.