2. Vacation Travel • Поездки

France (06.2007)

Another trip driven by the need for Susan to get a new Russian visa. This time we decided to combine it with a real vacation in honor of our 16th wedding anniversary. In Paris we stayed with our friend Madeleine, her husband Jean, and their daughter, Isaure. We also visited three wonderful towns in Normandy. The weather wasn't on our side, but it was a memorable trip none-the-less.
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There are 21,400 German soldiers buried in this cemetery, two to a grave.
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There are 21,400 German soldiers buried in this cemetery, two to a grave.

  • Tending flowers in Montmarte.
  • Montmarte cafe.
  • Montmarte fruit stand.
  • Montmarte cheese store - delightful smell.
  • Montmarte boulangerie.
  • Cabaret de la Boheme. Montmarte
  • Art gallery sign. Montmarte.
  • We took the train from Paris to Caen where we rented a car and drove to Bayeux.
  • Waiting for our D-Day tour - just a wee bit windy.
  • La Cambe - German Military Cemetery. Buried in this hill are 296 unknown soldiers.
  • There are 21,400 German soldiers buried in this cemetery, two to a grave.
  • Marker.
  • We were told that it's only recently that Germans have started visiting.
  • In memory.
  • Approaching Pointe Du Hoc.
  • Four miles west of Omaha Beach, Pointe Du Hoc was a strategic German stronghold. <br /> <br /> Today, it’s U.S. territory.
  • Bunker with child.
  • Bunker
  • Remnants.
  • 225 U.S. Rangers landed at Pointe Du Hoc on D-Day; 90 survived.
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