SEINE RIVER CRUISE

Paris-Normandy Beaches-Paris

August 16-23, 2016

Tuesday, August 16 (arrival at Avalon Creativity)

Avalon Creativity® River Cruises

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(images from Avalon web source)

 

Welcome Dinner / Des, Jane, Dianne, Jack, Sherry


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Wednesday, August 17

 

Dock at Vernon / morning visit Monet Estate at Giverny

  

(image on left from postcard)

 

(above image on right from Dianne)

 

 

 

 

  

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(above three images from Dianne)

 

 

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Next stop afternoon hike...

 

 

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Thursday, August 18

 

Dock at Caudebec / visit "Thatched Cottage Route"

   

Coffee break in Pont-Audemer

  

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Friday, August 19

 

Visit "Normandy Landing Beaches"

(visited Pointe du Hoc, American Cemetery and Omaha Beach)

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(above images from web sources)

      

(above three images from Dianne)

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Saturday, August 20

 

Dock at Rouen / guided walk of city

 

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(Rouen Cathedral and Church of Joan of Arc - images from web sources)

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(Gros Horloge astronomical clock 16th Century / image from web source)

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Sunday, August 21

 

Dock at Conflans / visit Van Gogh last residence

 

 

 

Comparing Van Gogh Paintings to current views

 

 

 

 

Vincent and Theo buried together

 

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Farewell Dinner /Late evening arrive in Paris

 

 

 

(above three images from Dianne)

 

Monday, August 22

Morning guided walk ile St. Louis / Notre Dame

 

 

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(image at left from Dianne / two on right from web sources)


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