Daniel Benchimol braves a chilly February day in Meudon to show us an amazing vantage point from which you can enjoy an almost complete panoramic view of Paris. If you want to look further still, you can visit the Meudon observatory, which has the third biggest telescope in the world.
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Caption 33 [fr]: au fond, la Butte Montmartre, la TourEiffel, et vous voyez la Seine. Caption 33 [en]: in the background, the Butte Montmartre [Montmartre Mound], the Eiffel Tower, and you see the Seine.
In part two of his visit to Meudon, Daniel Benchimol takes us to a church famous for the priest who officiated there: the renowned satricial writer Rabelais. Meudon's rich geological history is explained on a panel overlooking the town.
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Caption 26 [fr]: alors que la TourEiffel, le sol de la TourEiffel, lui n'est qu'à trente-six mètres. Caption 26 [en]: while the Eiffel Tower, the floor of the Eiffel Tower itself is at only thirty-six meters.