Tag: Europe

ET From A Distance

| 11 February 2009 | 16 Comments
ET From A Distance

Eiffel Tower across La Seine Did you think it was the ET you saw in a movie?  No, it’s just the Eiffel Tower I took a couple of months ago.  Besides, who would ever believe that ET’s exist here on earth. It was quite foggy and a gray day so it was perfect to capture [...]

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The Montparnasse Tower

| 28 January 2009 | 10 Comments
The Montparnasse Tower

Tour Montparnasse This 210 metre office skyscraper is actually not so attractive to me. Located in the area of Montparnasse in Paris, it is said to be the tallest building in France. The 59 floors are occupied as offices, except the 56th floor which is open to the public for viewing the city. The view [...]

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The Lights And The Wheel

| 31 December 2008 | 18 Comments
The Lights And The Wheel

The Paris Wheel and it’s 50,000 lights This 195-foot wheel stands over the Place de la Concorde and was built in 2000 for the millenium celebrations. It should have been removed in January of 2002 for reasons that it was erected illegally in the city centre. But the owners fought for it’s existence and stood [...]

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Berlin Cathedral

| 23 July 2008 | 23 Comments
Berlin Cathedral

If you like old architectures you would surely admire the Berlin Cathedral. This huge architecture was built between 1895 and 1905. It had survived the test of time when bombed and damaged during World War ll but later restored. Am totally wordless, can’t find any words to describe more.

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Getting Stuck In Berlin

| 18 July 2008 | 12 Comments
Getting Stuck In Berlin

It’s our third day in this full of history city, yet we can’t decide when to leave. There are a lot more to see so we extended our supposed to be two days stay. We arrived here on Monday afternoon and have been staying in a hotel with 24-hour broadband internet connection free but charge [...]

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The Wheel Of Life

| 1 June 2008 | 7 Comments
The Wheel Of Life

This bronze sculpture is standing at the Vigeland Park in Oslo, Norway. The wheel is a “symbol of eternity and is here executed as a garland of women, children and men holding on to each other.”

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