France, October 2019, Album 3

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France, October 2019, Album 3

Backroads -- Biking and River Cruise from Paris to Normandy, 2019

26 Sept to 3 Oct 2019

The biking trip with Backroads was an 8-day river cruise on the Seine River,

going from Paris to Normandy and then back to Paris.

1. biking break at Versailles estate, Day One of Backroads Biking trip.jpg

10. A monument built where a German bunker once stood.jpg

11. Another D-Day monument, at Omaha Beach.jpg

12. American cemetery at Omaha Beach.jpg

13. A war memorial at Omaha Beach.jpg

14. American cemetery at Omaha Beach.jpg

15. American soldiers, who were Jewish, were advised to "lose" their dogtags, since if captured, the Germans would be far more harsh to Jews.jpg

16. Day 6 of Backroads tour, biked to Giverny, to the house and gardens of Monet.jpg

17. The house and gardens of the artist, Monet..jpg

18. The house and gardens of the artist, Monet..jpg

19. The house and gardens of the artist, Monet..jpg

2. Arch of Triumph (Paris, France), a day before our Backroads trip.jpg

20. The gardens of the artist, Monet..jpg

21. The Monet house..jpg

22. The gardens of the artist, Monet.jpg

23. Inside the Monet house.jpg

24. Inside the Monet house.jpg

25. Inside the Monet house.jpg

26. Inside the Monet house.jpg

27. Inside the Monet house.jpg

28. Walkway to the Monet lilly pond..jpg

29. The Monet Lilly pond..jpg

3. Eiffel tower (Paris, France), a day before our Backroads trip.jpg

30. Monet lilly pond (Giverny).jpg

31. Monet lilly pond .jpg

32. town of Auvers-sur-Oise, a church that Van Gogh made a painting of..jpg

33. the cafe where the artist, Van Gogh spent his final days.jpg

34. inside the cafe, in the building where Van Gogh spent his final days.jpg

35. Van Gogh grave, with his brother, who died a year later..jpg

36. The Backroads group, on our last day of Biking..jpg

4. Day 2 of our Backroads Trip. Dave bikes uphill..jpg

5. The Backroads van and trailer, carrying our bikes.jpg

6. (At a French Chateau) on Day 3 of our Backroads trip.jpg

7. Day 4 of our Backroads Trip, included a guided tour of the Normandy Beaches -- site of D-Day.jpg

8. View of the Omaha Beach -- site of D-Day.jpg

9. A German bunker was once located here.jpg

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