#Eiffel

At the Eiffel – 7

Palais de Chaillot, framed by the graceful arch of the Eiffel tower. Though I didn’t visit the Palais (see the menacing clouds), but it is definitely worth going to, if you have the time. It houses four museums and a theatre. Another view of the world’s second ugliest building (The French make even ugliness worth … Continue reading →

At the Eiffel – 6

Going down the stairway rather than taking the lift gives you a unique view of the innards of the tower, not that the open design technically has “innards”. The Eiffel tower was built of steel as a light, airy, soaring representation of modernity in architecture, breaking free of the weight and stolidity of stone; the … Continue reading →

At the Eiffel – 5

At the Eiffel – 4

I had wondered what sort of lights lit up the tower so beautifully at night. 

Paris from the Eiffel – 3

Paris from the Eiffel

A panoramic view, which people who know me would know is a weakness of mine. 🙂