Month: June 2018
Where : Barrage Vauban, Strasbourg, France If you plan to visit Strasbourg, add “Barrage Vauban” to your must discovers! The Barrage Vauban or Vauban Dam is a bridge from the 17th century on the River III. From this point, you can see a great panoramic…
Discovering Batorama, Strasbourg
Where : Batorama, Strasbourg, France We arrived in Strasbourg mid-afternoon and by this time the boat tour was full for the day. As a result, we pre-purchased the tickets for the following morning. It was cloudy and partially raining the next day, so the glass…
Discovering Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
Where : Strasbourg Cathedral (Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg), Strasbourg, France Once settled in Strasbourg, we immediately left our apartment to visit the city. This is when we tried to get the Batorama boat tour but it was full for the remainder of the day. As…
Discovering Gardens of Versailles
Gardens of Versailles Logistics about the Gardens The gardens have a separate entrance from the Palace. (Here is our Versailles Palace review.) We went on a busy day and to avoid waiting in line, it was suggested to start visiting the gardens first and the…
Discovering Versailles Palace
Palace of Versailles - France According to Wikipedia, the palace was built in the 11th century. It was the seat of political power in the Kingdom of France. Getting to Versailles Versailles is easily accessed by train, especially from main cities like Paris. Once at…