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Saint-Eustache cathedral is a 'Gothic skeleton dressed in Roman rags'
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Saint-Eustache cathedral is a 'Gothic skeleton dressed in Roman rags'

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Chris O'Brien
Nov 05, 2019
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Each visit I make to Paris is usually marked by a series of terrible decisions that leave me slightly tormented and wondering why I came in the first place. The latest visit was defined by a decision to rent an Airbnb near the Porte Saint-Denis.

On this occasion, I was traveling with my daughter for a few days. I saw the listing with a "jacuzzi" inside a…

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