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2017-07-07-10 - Amiens, Valenciennes, Le Rempart

First day with the car. We leave Paris and head to Valenciennes, stopping by Amiens along the way.
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What to do in Amiens? The placemat tells you.
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What to do in Amiens? The placemat tells you.

  • Lunch spot on the way to Valenciennes.
  • What to do in Amiens? The placemat tells you.
  • Waiting for water.
  • Specials of the day. How many would you want to eat?
  • Naomi with another duck meal. Notice that the French eat a lot of frites.
  • Bryan sticking primarily with rib eye, but had frites as well. The French pepper sauce is quite mild.
  • South side of the cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens
  • Bryan taking pictures.
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens
  • The pulpit with Faith, Hope and Love supporting it on the bottom.
  • The pulpit with Faith, Hope and Love supporting it on the bottom.
  • John the baptist: proclaiming Jesus as the lamb of God, being asked if he is the expected Messiah, baptizing in the Jordan River, preaching repentance in the desert.<br />
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Below that various "polychrome" sculptures depicting the life of John the Baptist.
  • John the baptist: head presented at the court, beheaded, head being demanded by Salome, being attested
  • South rose window.
  • Closeup of south rose window.
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  • Jesus encountering, then throwing out the money changers in the temple, bread for the 12 tribes of Israel, High Priest inagurated the Bundeslade.
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  • View of the north rose window.
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