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Paris, Italy and Turkey

A trip from July 08, 2006 to August 01, 2006, travelling to Paris, Barcelona, Istanbul, Amsterdam
My husband and I are flying into Paris and staying with friends.
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Mon 07/10/06 (day 3) - Paris

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Climbing the 387 steps to the top of this masterpiece is well worth the effort for the spectacular view. Constructio …
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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6, place du Parvis-Notre-Dame
Paris, 75004
France
+33 1 4234 5610
Mon Jul 10 6:00am - Mon Jul 10 12:00pm
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Paris just wouldn't be Paris without the Eiffel Tower. Designed by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World Fair, at 300 me …
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Tour Eiffel (Eiffel Tower)
5, quai Anatole France
Paris, 75007
France
+33 1 4411 2323
Mon Jul 10 6:00am - Mon Jul 10 12:00pm
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Distinguished architect I. M. Pei has constructed this 450-seat, oak paneled auditorium. It fuses state-of-the-art a …
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Louvre Auditorium
99 Rue de Rivoli
Paris, 75001
France
+33 1 40 20 51 51
Mon Jul 10 12:00pm - Mon Jul 10 6:00pm
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Sat 07/15/06 (day 8) - Barcelona

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These ornate parks and gardens are an Edenesque retreat in the center of Barcelona. Originally intended as a public …
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carrer d'Olot
Barcelona, CT 08024
Spain
+34 93 413 2400
Sat Jul 15 6:00am - Sat Jul 15 12:00pm
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Mon 07/17/06 (day 10) - Paris

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The arch is a site of memories, current events and celebrations. The lists of the dead will move you. And the cars t …
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Arc de Triomphe
place Charles de Gaulle
Paris, 75008
France
+33 1 55 37 73 77
Mon Jul 17 6:00am - Mon Jul 17 12:00pm
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Unscheduled - Istanbul

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The magnificent Ayasofya was originally built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian in 537 AD, and it was used as a church …
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Sultanahmet Square
Istanbul, Turkey
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Topkapı Sarayı, on the Seraglio Peninsula, became a museum in 1924. The Harem, Baghdat Pavilion, Revan Pavilion, Sof …
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Sultanahmet Square
Istanbul, 34122
Turkey
+90 212 512 0480
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Dubbed the "Blue Mosque" by Europeans because of its beautiful interior ceiling tiles (famed Iznik tiles), this is t …
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Sultanahmet Square
Istanbul, Turkey
+90 212 518 1319
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Making its debut in 2004, Istanbul Modern is Turkey's first museum dedicated to displaying contemporary art. Located …
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4 Meclis-i Mebusan Caddesi Liman Sahasý Antrepo
Istanbul, Turkey
+90 212 334 7300
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Unscheduled - Paris

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In 1810, the Montrouge stone quarries became catacombs. Because of a lack of space in the graveyards of Paris, it is …
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1, avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
Paris, 75014
France
+33 1 4322 4763
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Napoleon Bonaparte (b.1769) died in exile on the Isle of St. Helena in 1821. Apparently the French thought better of …
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port des Invalides
Paris, 75007
France
+45 55 92 30
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Nearly 2.5 million visitors each year come to see the largest collection in the world of impressionist artwork, foun …
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Musee d'Orsay
62, rue de Lille
Paris, 75007
France
+33 1 4049 4814
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Cafe Costes' superb 19th century-style decor and patio that is open in summer, keeps it pretty packed. The restauran …
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Hôtel Costes
Paris, 75001
France
+33 1 4244 5025
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This bar has been at the top of the Parisian nightlife scene for 10 years. Launched by the Costes family, its …
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49, rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine
Paris, 75011
France
+33 1 4475 7878
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This Romano-Byzantine basilica overlooks Montmartre, one of Paris's most picturesque districts. Its distinctive dome …
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rue du Chevalier de la Barre
Paris, 75018
France
+33 1 5341 8900
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Unscheduled - Amsterdam

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Anne Frank and her family went into hiding here on July 6, 1942, and lived in isolation for over two years. The Germ …
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Anne Frank House
Prinsengracht 267
Amsterdam, NH 1016 GV
Netherlands
+31 20 556 7105
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Enjoy the world's largest collection of Van Goghs, including paintings, drawings and letters. The museum also has a …
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Van Gogh Museum
Paulus Potterstraat 7
Amsterdam, NH 1071 CX
Netherlands
+31 20 570 5200
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Rijksmuseum is considered a true national treasure. Its exhibits include paintings from the Netherlands' 17th-centur …
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Rijksmuseum
Jan Luijkenstraat 1
Amsterdam, NH 1071 ZD
Netherlands
+31 20 674 7000
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The Netherlands, and Amsterdam in particular, can be described as Little China in terms of their collective use …
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Rent-a-bike
Damstraat 20-22
Amsterdam, 1012 HK
The Netherlands
+31 20 625 5029
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This large, green oasis was created in the second half of the 19th Century, and named after the poet Joost van den V …
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Vondelpark
Vondelpark 1
Amsterdam, NH 1054 ET
Netherlands
+31 20 523 7790
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In 1864 Gerard Adriaan Heineken took over De Hooiberg (the haystack) brewery, at the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. This t …
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Stadhouderskade 78
Amsterdam, NH 1072 AE
Netherlands
+31 20 523 9222
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Amstel is the river from which Amsterdam took its name. It became the heart of the city after the river was dammed. …
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Muntplein
Amsterdam, 1012
The Netherlands
+31 (0)20 201 8800 (Tourist Bureau)
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Amsterdam Bed & Breakfast Flynt is the ideal place to stay in Amsterdam, so you can enjoy the city of Amsterdam …
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Eerste Helmersstraat 34
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
+31 6 52601160
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