Friday, July 5, 2013

Paris Free Time: Tour Saint Jacques (Best-kept secret in Paris)

PARIS (Reuters) - It's not for the short of breath or weak-kneed, but the dizzying 360-degree vista of Paris from the Tour Saint-Jacques is one of the best-kept secrets of the French capital.
For one good reason: this flamboyant 16th-century Gothic tower, historically a stop on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, has been closed to the public for most of its 500-year history.
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http://news.yahoo.com/five-centuries-paris-tour-saint-jacques-opens-public-164350596.html

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