BARCELONA
Visited: … August 2007
In 2020, Barcelona was ranked 8th as one of the ‘Worlds Best Cities’. London, Paris, Rome and Barcelona are the other four European cities in the top 10 list.
Magnificent Architecture, lively street life, wonderful cuisine, beautiful art work and a rich cultural history.
One of the most fantastic ‘People watching’ places I’ve ever seen
A VIEW OF THE CEILING FROM WITHIN THE CHURCH
Expected to be completed by 2026. It will be the tallest church in the world
CASA BATLLO
A Gaudi designed residence in Barcelona. The city is famous for some of the most unique architecture in the world.
BALCONY HANDRAILS AT CASA MILA
A Private Residence Building designed by Antonio Gaudi.
LAS RAMBLAS
A magnificent tree lined boulevard, about a mile and a quarter long. One of Europe’s best people watching places. The most amazing street I’ve ever seen.
FAMOUS FOR STREET PERFORMERS
From 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM, seven days a week, it’s filled with Street mimes ... Artists ... Musicians ... Puppeteers ... Singers ... Comedians. They’re all competing for tips and spare change.
ALSO ... FUN and FOOD
Sidewalk cafes ... Lavish flower stalls ... La Boqueria Market, one of the worlds great market places. From Las Ramblas, jump on a City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-Off Bus and visit all the sights of Barcelona.
UNICYCLISTS
PERFORMING A STRIP SHOW
EDWARD SISSORHANDS
DO YOU LIKE MY HAT?
BANANAS FOR SALE
LAS RAMBLAS IS ALIVE AT NIGHT Don’t miss it … Go visit Barcelona!
TELEPHOTO SHOTS
With a telephoto lens we enter a whole new world. We begin to see things we never noticed before.
We get images that would never be available to us with a point and shoot camera.
Here’s a telephoto shot of ceiling skylights at the ‘Sagrada Familia Temple’ in Barcelona