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trvl-Dest-Europe-France-Paris-Ile de France: Rambouillet - a presidential town

Mon, 20 Aug 2001 16:40:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cath_toni - You might have heard about Rambouillet because the Peace Treaty of Kosovo was signed in the castle there.

There is also a huge forest, great for walking. A truly green experience in summer and a rainbow of colors in autumn.

This...

trvl-Dest-Europe-France-Paris-Ile de France: Magnificent Chartres Cathedral

Sat, 2 Jun 2001 12:27:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author RobinLynn - Just an hour outside of Paris is one of the most majestic and inspiring churches in all of Europe, Chartres Cathedral. Rising dramatically above the surrounding countryside, the Cathedral at Chartres is one of the great legacies of the Middle...

trvl-Dest-Europe-France-Paris-Ile de France: Let them eat merde!

Mon, 21 Aug 2000 17:19:01 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author MK2K - Marie Antoniette will forever be remember by the line that sparked the French Revolution... "let them eat cake!" And, having been victim to the French government's oldest way of wrangling money out of tourists, Versailles, I can only imagine...

trvl-Dest-Europe-France-Paris-Ile de France: Versailles -- Glamour, intrigue, and a duck pond.

Mon, 3 Jul 2000 18:27:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author WritingLife - It began as Louis XIII’s hunting lodge, but when Nicholas Foquet unveiled his extravagant and palatial Vaux-le-Victomte, Louis in a pique of jealousy popped Foquet in jail and transformed his modest lodge into what would soon become the largest royal...

trvl-Dest-Europe-France-Paris-Ile de France: The wonderful Castle of Fontainbleau

Fri, 10 Dec 1999 19:57:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gmerle - Just about an hour's drive (Following the speed limit of 80mph, but who does that? right?) south of Paris, near the city of Melun, lies a city forgotten for what it has to offer... Fontainbleau.

The Castle of Fontainbleau was created by Francois...