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| By the river seine |
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| Outside the Notre Dame chapel |
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| Along the place de concorde |
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| Along the river seine |
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| Paris by night eiffel tower in the back we went on a illuminations tour then went to the moulin rouge |
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| On the steps of the petite palais |
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| Revellers from bastille day |
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| Beach at Marseille |
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| Trust the french looking down over this beach one rather well endowed woman was washing herself and just pulled down her bottom trunks and gave a good scratch while washing |
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| Coffee and snails and chocolate crossiants did I mention diet? |
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| Walking through a park on the way to the beach |
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| Fairground in the background |
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| Museum in Lyon |
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| Great architecture but the one wet day in france |
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| Views from our accommodation in Lyon |
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| Church on the hill with gold leaf statue of Mary |
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| Views from the chapel carpark |
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| Inside |
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| Streets of Lyon |
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| Roman ruins in Lyon |
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| Went for a tour around the chapel but it was in french but spectacular views but a long walk up the steps |
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| Went for a hour's cruise down in lyon and here is some of the photos we took liked that city and it is well known for its gastronomic delights and the food we had there was nice |
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| Now we are in Genoble and yes you guessed it at the time trials for the Tour de france, they even have king of the Mountain cars here |
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| Lots of advertising and fanfare beforehand |
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| Some of the free stuff we got when it was being chucked over the rails, wonder how much those hats will go on ebay |
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| Start of the race |
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| Picuresque grenoble |
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| We took the cable car up the top of the fortress some height |
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| View from the top, imagine riding up those alps in a bike |
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| View from the fortress |
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| Went for a walk through the tunnels |
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| The cable car went up to this part and to get to where we took the photo we had to climb up another mountain |
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| When we were up at the fortress we thought we would go to a gallery on modern art |
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| Should try out modern art myself one room had a microphone on a string weighed down at the other end and going around in circles |
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| Sme of the magnificent doorways they have |
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