Via viatores quaerit

Saturday, March 23, 2013

A few days ago in a country far, far away...

Posted by T at 10:55 AM

Married American graduate students in France, trying to make our travels a pilgrimage, and telling you about it here.

Pilgrimage

Our blog title is taken from a giant sign we found hanging outside of Notre Dame de Paris. The phrase means "the wa...
St. Thomas Aquinas, a Jacobin in Paris

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Le Printemps du Rouen

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St Denis

St Denis was once a village just north of Paris, known pretty much only for being home to the monastery of St-Denis, where the kings of Fran...
Le Louvre et l'Amour

We spent the last two Saturday afternoons visiting the Louvre. Since we're here for so long, and there is so much to see, we decided we ...