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| jacob plotkin | profile | all galleries >> Galleries >> Paris Bike & Barge October 1-8, 2016 | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
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 Saturday we meet the Fleur at Bassin de la Villette in Paris |
 The lifting bridge at Rue de Crimée (built in 1885) |
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 Sunday morning at Bassin de la Villette |
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 We visit the Père Lachaise Cemetery |
 Our guide Martine |
 The tomb of Héloise and Abélard |
 H & A |
 The grave of Jim Morrison (1943-1971) |
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 Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) |
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 Jean Baptiste Poquelin, Molière (1621-1673) |
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 Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695) |
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![[The Divine] Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923)](https://a4.pbase.com/g9/97/10597/3/164439877.VSYJPdbn.jpg) [The Divine] Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) |
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 Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), tomb designed by Jacob Epstein |
 The grave of Simone Signoret (1921-1985) & Yves Montand (1921-1991) |
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 The Passerelle Simone de Beauvoir, a foot bridge at Bercy |
 Views from the bridge |
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 Walking over the bridge, we meet the Fleur and leave for Ablon-sur-Seine |
 Ron and Sam |
 Dennis |
 Chris |
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 Robert |
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 Jan and Susan |
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 Odile, our IBT guide |
 Carolyn |
 Susie |
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 Monday we barge to Évry and begin biking |
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 Jack and Susan |
 Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte |
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 Tuesday morning in Melun, Héloise and Abélard |
 Tuesday leaving Melun for Moret-sur-Loing |
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 La porte de Bourgogne, Moret-sur-Loing |
 La maison Racollet |
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 Monique, our guide in Moret |
 Bust of Alfred Sisley (1839-1899), Impressionist painter |
 Sisley's house (1889-1899) |
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 L'église Notre-Dame |
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 Maison du Bon Saint Jacques |
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 Wednesday morning, our first view of Château de Fontainebleau |
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 Our guide Véronique |
 The Gallery of Francis I, decorated 1533-1539 |
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 Painting by Rosso Fiorentino in the gallery of Francis I |
 Francis I (1494-1547) |
 The Ballroom of Henry II, begun in 1552 |
 The ceiling of the ballroom, designed by Philibert Delorme |
 The Throne Room |
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 The Gallery of Diana (17th and 19th century) |
 Vase honoring Michelangelo in the Room of the Guards |
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 Stairway of the King (18th century) |
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 Henry IV, the "chicken in every pot" king |
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 The bedchamber of the Queens |
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 Bedroom of the Emperor Napoleon (1808-1814) |
 The fountain of Diana (17th century) |
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 Thursday morning at Moret, leaving for Montereau |
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 Thursday evening at Courlon-sur-Yonne |
 Friday morning at Courlon-sur-Yonne |
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 Photo Credit: Marci |
 Today we bike to Sens |
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 Friday afternoon: the Fleur meets us in Sens |
 Mate of the Fleur, Petra |
 Our Captain Gijs |
 Ron and Dennis |
 Marci |
 Susie and Chris |
 Rear of Cathedral St-Étienne, begun in 1135 |
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 From l to r: Dennis, Odile, Judy, Susie, Chris, Marci, Susan, Sam |
 Marci, Chris, and Sam |
 Susan and Odile in front of the covered market in Sens |
 Our guide for the cathedral tour |
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 In the Cathedral |
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