48° 53' N 2° 17' E

Big news awaits at Le Grand Roue. [There is a huge Ferris wheel visible from the pit stop, at Place de la Concorde.]
Visit a tea shop called Mariage Frères, Rive Gauche. Ask for le Venturier. [Le Venturier is a kind of tea sold there.]
  spend the time before the Detour sipping champagne and tea while other teams sleep out in the rain.
48° 52' N 2° 19' E
TOUGH CLIMB
Climb 297 steps to ring Quasimodo's bell [at Notre Dame Cathedral]. 10:00 AM - 4:45 PM

   
EASY WALK
Walk up to the cat next to Foucault's Pendulum. [There are two in Paris: one in the Museum of Arts and Crafts, and the real one in the Panthéon.] 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM

   
  are the only team to do Easy Walk who go to the wrong Pendulum.
Find a man in a blue suit. He's standing in front of the Hotel de Ville [City Hall].
60° 28' N 10° 30' E

Choose before you open the card.

Walk to the Place du Châtelet - underground through the Paris sewers.
Check in at the next pit stop: The Chateau des Baux, in Les Baux de Provence. The pit stop is at the top of the castle.
Got off the train at Avignon
and took a short cut

  

 Got off the train at Marseilles
and took the tourist route, losing about an hour

  
60° 40' N 6° 26' E
1st place 3:53 pm 6th place 6:47 pm (+ 2:54)
2nd place 4:07 pm (+ 0:14) 7th place 6:48 pm (+ 2:55)
3rd place 4:15 pm (+ 0:22) 8th place 6:49 pm (+ 2:56)
4th place 5:04 pm (+ 1:11) 9th place Eliminated
5th place 5:47 pm (+ 1:54)  

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