The left bank of the Seine in Paris is noted for its vibrant street life and sidewalk cafes. This famous bistro, the Cafe de la Paix, opened its doors in 1862. When we stopped there in 1994, it was a reminder for us that the left bank - or La Rive Gauche as it is called in French - was once the home of many of the world's best painters and writers.
Sunday, September 13, 2009
TRAVEL THE WORLD - PARIS
The left bank of the Seine in Paris is noted for its vibrant street life and sidewalk cafes. This famous bistro, the Cafe de la Paix, opened its doors in 1862. When we stopped there in 1994, it was a reminder for us that the left bank - or La Rive Gauche as it is called in French - was once the home of many of the world's best painters and writers.
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