This trip was exhausting. We would usually wake up at 8:30 am, drive, visit, drive, visit, and we wouldn't get to our hostel until after 1 am. Anyways, we had a good trip and here are the places we visited:
Champagne region and Dom Perignon's resting place: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dom_P%C3%A9rignon_(person)
Cathedral in Reims: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre-Dame_de_Reims
Palace at Versailles: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_Versailles
Battle of Normandy Museum in L'Havre: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Havre#Museums
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normandy_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
Omaha Beach: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omaha_Beach
Mont St. Michel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mont_Saint_Michel
Fontevraud Abbey, Contains the graves of King Henry II of England, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Richard I of England: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontevraud_Abbey
We also went to a couple of chateaus and took some pictures.
Friday, April 10, 2009
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About Me
- Zach
- I'm a 19 year old college student studying abroad in France for a few months. I enjoy casual tennis, Coke, nonfiction books, and movies.