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Salvanex Dec 18, 2006 7:06 PM

Valencia, night shots from the cathedral's belltower
 
Pictures taken from the bell tower of the Valencia cathedral:

In order to locate ourselves, this is the center of Valencia, seen from my house with a 24x zoom, the tower of the cathedral, called "Miguelete", to the right is seen to us:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/5...romhomehs5.jpg

Once already in the top the view is spectacular, here watching towards the city of sciences and "avenida de Francia":
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/2...iumpan1jt9.jpg

http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/8854/mino1zu9.jpg

http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/7668/mino0pp2.jpg

Cortes avenue:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/1...scuatroid3.jpg

The luminous oval that shows between the buildings is the chain dump of the Christmas fair wheel, placed in the lot where the new Valencia stadium will be built:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/9...iumpan1dv5.jpg

http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/4...diumpanfu4.jpg

A wider view:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/6148/cortspanqr0.jpg

Looking towards south:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/8...areina2oo3.jpg

Following the previous photo to the right, towards "Baron de Cárcer" avenue:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/8007/mercado1kt6.jpg

Plaza de la Reina:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/7...zareinaee5.jpg

http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/6...areina3eh6.jpg

http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/1...inatressb3.jpg

The tower of the city council decorated with christmas lights:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/622/torreayuncc7.jpg

It's very pleasant to walk between these streets watching the facades and discovering surprising corners:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/3358/mercado2cz7.jpg

The central market and the Lonja on the middle of the image:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/4830/mercadopl3.jpg

Central market's main dome:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/6...adodomejj7.jpg

A detail of the gothic building "la Lonja", declared World Heritage by UNESCO:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/1...edlonjahw2.jpg

The center offers variety of domes, bell towers and pinnacles:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/1...ildingsxq4.jpg

Plaza de la Virgen:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/2...avirgengw2.jpg

Cathedral roofs:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/7...atedralnh2.jpg

Once down in the streets, the impressive baroque facade of the cathedral :
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/8...aferroslh2.jpg

Salvanex Dec 18, 2006 7:07 PM

Some more pics:
http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/2159/viverospr7.jpg

http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/5149/viveros2tk6.jpg

http://img397.imageshack.us/img397/4...tysouthsf9.jpg

http://img480.imageshack.us/img480/3...denkeysql4.jpg

http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/5...rtstreswy2.jpg

http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/4...cementodn3.jpg

http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/1...atalinaex8.jpg

http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/3...ncarcerfb5.jpg

Mestalla stadium illuminated in the distance:
http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/9...ightfm2dx4.jpg

http://img183.imageshack.us/img183/7932/nf15ll6.jpg

http://img183.imageshack.us/img183/8161/nf4yy4.jpg

SHiRO Dec 19, 2006 7:49 AM

Nice!!


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