Our Paris Trip--Click on the thumbnail image to view the full-size image John Clifford 7/28/02

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The crypt beneath the Pantheon. Here, in this state monument, many of France's greatest citizens are buried (moved from their original burial sites).	In the main floor of the Pantheon where this odd installation is now on view, is where Foucault did his experiement with the swinging pendulum that showed that the earth rotated.	Deb and Ariel stand in front of the tomb of both Victor Hugo and Emile Zola (This is an English Teacher moment).
The tomb of Voltaire in the Pantheon.	Couldn't resist taking a picture of this truck driving down Rue St. Michel. A reminder of home?	The Sacre Cour Cathedral in Montmarte. All white sitting on one of the highest hills in Paris.
The tomb of Jean Paul Sartre, the father of existensialism in the Prer Chaise cemetary.	The tomb of Jean Paul Sartre, the father of existensialism in the Prer Chaise cemetary.	One of the fabulous stained glass windows at the church of St. Chappelle. This was a small church built for the king.