Sunday Travel Shot: Tour De France

The peloton (which is French for large group in a bicycle race) passes an aqueduct on stage three of the Tour de France. The last stage of the race is today in Paris.

The peloton (which is French for large group in a bicycle race) passes an aqueduct on stage three of the Tour de France. The phenomenal 26-year-old Alberto Contador of Spain won this this year's race which saw cyclist venture through such countries as Monaco, France, Spain, Andorra, Switzerland and Italy. Making his return to the Tour de France was the seven-time winner of the prestigious event Lance Armstrong. The 37-year old American rider finished in an impressive third-place.

  • http://www.backlot42.com Karl

    Quick question, what is the name of this aquaduct? I was here the year before and can not remember the name. You took this from the bridge running parallel to the road the tour took right, the unused bridge?

  • Andrew Hickey

    Honestly the name escapes me. If I do remember it, I will email it to you. Thanks!