Paris, day 4: Middle Ages, High-end Goods

Sep 29, 2012 07:00

With our Museum Passes in hand, it was another day spent (partly) in a museum. This time, it was the Musee de Cluny, France's National Museum of the Middle Ages. The museum, built in the former town house of the abbot of Cluny going back to the 14th century, is larger inside than it initially appeared to me, housing relics of the period from late ( Read more... )

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noire September 29 2012, 05:03:38 UTC
The Cluny is my favorite not Louvre museum in Paris. I'm so glad you liked it!

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scarlettina September 29 2012, 05:09:12 UTC
I enjoyed it, certainly. My favorite museum, so far, however, has been the D'Orsay, about which I have yet to blog. It's coming, though. :-)

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ckd September 29 2012, 06:38:58 UTC
That's probably my favorite Parisian museum, too. The architecture is worth a visit all by itself, and then you add the art....

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bedii September 29 2012, 16:08:18 UTC
Too bad you're not going to Spain. You'd *love* the Prado.

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shellyinseattle September 29 2012, 05:08:46 UTC
You make me believe I am there with your words. It sounds wonderful still even with the strange meal of unusual sausage.

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scarlettina September 29 2012, 05:09:51 UTC
The MOUS was definitely an adventure. :-) Glad you're digging the travelogue.

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skidspoppe September 29 2012, 09:31:46 UTC
Personally, I'm waiting for the short story "The Unexpected Sausage"

and damn, you're certainly giving me a high watermark for your tour of Lithuania... our museums just ain't the same :)

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herself_nyc September 29 2012, 14:09:28 UTC
I am following all this with such pleasure and nostalgia. Yay!!!!

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girasole September 29 2012, 15:45:53 UTC
What herself_nyc said, exactly.

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