Quai d'Orsay (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

After the Hôtel de Noirmoutier, I headed to the Quai d’Orsay, where the headquarters of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs are located.

Above, the official entrance during the visit of a head of state.

Above, there was a long wait.

Above, no red carpet for us peons.

Above, dining room.

Above, Chambre de la Reine (Queen’s Bedroom).

Above, bathroom of the Chambre de la Reine.

Above, Chambre du Roi (King’s Bedroom).

Above, gold bathtub in the bathroom of the Chambre du Roi.

Above, model of an Ariane rocket.

Above, office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Above, garden.