{"id":341,"date":"2013-04-22T02:28:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-22T02:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/2013\/04\/22\/my-paris-trip-part-7-more-on-the-left-bank\/"},"modified":"2013-04-22T02:28:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-22T02:28:00","slug":"my-paris-trip-part-7-more-on-the-left-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/2013\/04\/22\/my-paris-trip-part-7-more-on-the-left-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"My Paris Trip (Part 7) More on the Left Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After leaving the Jardin du Luxembourg I headed north on Rue Bonaparte and came to the Saint Sulpice Church with its large fountain in its front courtyard.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469756832&amp;k=8DJcM54&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-8DJcM54\/0\/M\/DSC_4084_tonemapped-M.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469757380&amp;k=jHTtpNX&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-jHTtpNX\/0\/M\/DSC_4086-M.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-jHTtpNX\/0\/M\/DSC_4086-M.jpg\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469759667&amp;k=jQDGmMp&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-jQDGmMp\/0\/M\/DSC_4087-M.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-jQDGmMp\/0\/M\/DSC_4087-M.jpg\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469762267&amp;k=wJ5Qf7Q&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-wJ5Qf7Q\/0\/M\/DSC_4088_tonemapped-M.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 630px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 630\/420;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-wJ5Qf7Q\/0\/M\/DSC_4088_tonemapped-M.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469764640&amp;k=hvGwBBz&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-hvGwBBz\/0\/M\/DSC_4090-M.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"479\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 315px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 315\/479;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-hvGwBBz\/0\/M\/DSC_4090-M.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"479\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469766746&amp;k=BXkkMMZ&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-BXkkMMZ\/0\/M\/DSC_4091b-M.jpg\" width=\"311\" height=\"479\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 311px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 311\/479;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-BXkkMMZ\/0\/M\/DSC_4091b-M.jpg\" width=\"311\" height=\"479\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>&nbsp; <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469772184&amp;k=6g2zRqM&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-6g2zRqM\/0\/M\/DSC_4095-M.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"468\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 315px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 315\/468;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-6g2zRqM\/0\/M\/DSC_4095-M.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"468\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469775687&amp;k=3MC9KR5&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-3MC9KR5\/0\/M\/DSC_4097-M.jpg\" width=\"311\" height=\"469\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 311px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 311\/469;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-3MC9KR5\/0\/M\/DSC_4097-M.jpg\" width=\"311\" height=\"469\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>If you continue walking along Rue Bonaparte you come to another cathedral on the corner of Boulevard Saint Germaine called Paroisse Saint-Germain-des-Pr\u00e9s. It was another beautiful church.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469780108&amp;k=nWTZCFg&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-nWTZCFg\/0\/M\/DSC_4100_tonemapped-M.jpg\" width=\"313\" height=\"469\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 313px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 313\/469;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-nWTZCFg\/0\/M\/DSC_4100_tonemapped-M.jpg\" width=\"313\" height=\"469\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469783420&amp;k=FLkLDdN&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-FLkLDdN\/0\/M\/DSC_4101-M.jpg\" width=\"312\" height=\"468\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 312px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 312\/468;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-FLkLDdN\/0\/M\/DSC_4101-M.jpg\" width=\"312\" height=\"468\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469787276&amp;k=DKnkJFV&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-DKnkJFV\/0\/M\/DSC_4103-M.jpg\" width=\"628\" height=\"419\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 628px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 628\/419;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-DKnkJFV\/0\/M\/DSC_4103-M.jpg\" width=\"628\" height=\"419\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469789469&amp;k=Q7fwbxH&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-Q7fwbxH\/0\/M\/DSC_4104-M.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-Q7fwbxH\/0\/M\/DSC_4104-M.jpg\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>I also visited the tallest building in the West Bank the Montparnasse Building. It was a true tourist trap, but had a nice view.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469752656&amp;k=xVTm965&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-xVTm965\/0\/M\/DSC_4038_tonemapped-M.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-xVTm965\/0\/M\/DSC_4038_tonemapped-M.jpg\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Looking down I was able to see one of the largest cemeteries the Cimeti\u00e8re du Montparnasse, so I took a stroll through the graves. It reminded me of New Orleans.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469754965&amp;k=s5BzvXq&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-s5BzvXq\/0\/M\/DSC_4048_tonemapped-M.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-s5BzvXq\/0\/M\/DSC_4048_tonemapped-M.jpg\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>My day always ended along the Seine. Here is a view of the Louvre.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/29033309_HRqz2p#!i=2469791478&amp;k=BsmRMJ6&amp;lb=1&amp;s=A\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-BsmRMJ6\/0\/M\/DSC_4110-M.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/travispaigephotography.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Paris-West-Bank\/i-BsmRMJ6\/0\/M\/DSC_4110-M.jpg\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After leaving the Jardin du Luxembourg I headed north on Rue Bonaparte and came to the Saint Sulpice Church with its large fountain in its front courtyard. &nbsp; If you continue walking along Rue Bonaparte you come to another cathedral on the corner of Boulevard Saint Germaine called Paroisse Saint-Germain-des-Pr\u00e9s. It was another beautiful church. I also visited the tallest building in the West Bank the Montparnasse Building. It was a true tourist trap, but had a nice view. Looking down I was able to see one of the largest cemeteries the Cimeti\u00e8re du Montparnasse, so I took a stroll through the graves. It reminded me of New Orleans. My day always ended along the Seine. Here is a view of the Louvre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,98,20],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paris","category-paris-west-bank","category-photography"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.travispaigephotography.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}