Tag Archives: cityscape

Seen from Willis Tower, Chicago

I just read the nice blog of Rory Alexander from his visit to Chicago, and I could not resist to show off my own pictures I took from the very same footsteps some two years ago. Willis Tower, maybe still … Continue reading

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Twisted buildings in Prague (pano #18-#21)

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic is full of magnificent buildings. Here are a few of them, in slightly distorted form. (Click the images to see them in larger format.) Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Loreta (or Loreto) … Continue reading

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The rhythm of roofs in Helsinki (pano #17)

Katajanokka in Helsinki, Finland seen from the roof level during a foggy day offers cubism-like scene and jazzy rhythm. Each of the Art Nouveau style houses have unique style keeping the artisan profession of the roof blacksmiths (or how they are called?) alive. … Continue reading

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Main squares of Helsinki and Bogotá (pano #13 & #14)

This is a comparison of two main squares of two very different capitals, Helsinki in Finland and Bogotá in Colombia. The picture from Helsinki is showing the Senate Square early December night after wet snow fall. The building on the … Continue reading

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Sunset in London seen from a roof (pano #10)

Sunset seen from Vista at the Trafalgar can be splendid. But only if the weather permits – the bar is on the roof of Trafalgar Hilton hotel at Trafalgar Square, London, UK. The main buildings and attractions from left to … Continue reading

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View over Rio de Janeiro (pano #2)

From 700 hundred meters Rio de Janeiro looks like a legoland. Corcovado mountain (where is also the huge statue Cristo Redentor) offers a breath-taking view over southern part of Rio. (click → bigger)

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Bangkok views – Sky high during dusk

Ninth and the last view: Great cityscapes I love to see Bangkok when house and street lights come on gradually after a busy day. If you like it too, try to find a good vantage point to see Bangkok during … Continue reading

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Bangkok views – “Play it again, Sam, if you don’t feel too dizzy.”

Fifth of nine views: Open air music at 250 meters over the ground One of the tallest hotels in Asia, Lebua at State Tower in Bangkok offers a breathtaking restaurant and bar experience, the Dome. One can expect that the … Continue reading

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