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Cities and Towns of Europe

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Dutchy
 
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Reply Fri 22 Jul, 2011 08:47 pm
@hamburgboy,
Hamurgboy, my mother was born in Osnabruck. I have been in that Rathaus where the peace treaty was signed in 1648 several times.

Rotterdam - Holland

http://img88.imageshack.us/img88/7841/rotterdama.jpg

cicerone imposter
 
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Reply Fri 22 Jul, 2011 09:53 pm
@Dutchy,
Stockholm, Sweden

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v97/imposter222/1990JUNStockholm13.jpg
hamburgboy
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jul, 2011 01:38 pm
@cicerone imposter,
tangermuende , germany ( one of the old fortified cities )

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Tangerm%C3%BCnde_Elbtor.jpg/800px-Tangerm%C3%BCnde_Elbtor.jpg
cicerone imposter
 
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Reply Sat 23 Jul, 2011 02:09 pm
@hamburgboy,
hbg, Did you know that many of the fortresses built in Asia were that type where whole cities were enclosed by a wall? Xian is a good example.
Dutchy
 
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Reply Mon 25 Jul, 2011 05:34 am
@cicerone imposter,
Uddelermeer - Holland

http://img851.imageshack.us/img851/6388/uddelermeer.jpg

cicerone imposter
 
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Reply Mon 25 Jul, 2011 10:24 am
@Dutchy,
I hope those windows are double-paned. Wink
ossobuco
 
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Reply Mon 25 Jul, 2011 10:52 am
@cicerone imposter,
Valmorel, France

http://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/01/23/05/de/altispace-valmorel-remontees.jpg
cicerone imposter
 
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Reply Mon 25 Jul, 2011 10:58 am
@ossobuco,
Wexford, Ireland (our hotel)

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v97/imposter222/wexfordswhitehotel.jpg
Dutchy
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:42 am
@cicerone imposter,
Xilo Keratea - Greece

http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/1644/korm.jpg

fbaezer
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 02:23 pm
@Dutchy,
Yavorov, Ukraine

http://galychankaif.com.ua/en/wp-content/gallery/the-carpathian-green-ring/yzobrazhenye-132.jpg
Dutchy
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 03:21 pm
@fbaezer,
Zeebrugge - Belgium

http://img837.imageshack.us/img837/9264/zeebrugge.jpg

fbaezer
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:08 pm
@Dutchy,
Abetone, Italy
(top of the Appenini, and that's Modena province, too!)

http://images.visititaly.com/App_Images/Blog/ec834f0a-da99-467c-9a39-45215a26ee3b.jpg
Dutchy
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:27 pm
@fbaezer,
Barcelona - Spain.

http://img694.imageshack.us/img694/6105/barcelonaw.jpg

ossobuco
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:41 pm
@Dutchy,
What the hell is that phallic excrescence?

ossobuco
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:44 pm
@ossobuco,
Cerentino, Switzerland

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Cerentino_City_Hall.jpg/800px-Cerentino_City_Hall.jpg
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Dutchy
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:54 pm
@ossobuco,
ossobuco wrote:

What the hell is that phallic execresence (however you spell that)?

It is not what you think it is ossobuco! It is the Agbar Tower Office building.
http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/5290/agbartower1.jpg

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ossobuco
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:56 pm
@ossobuco,
I found it - water tower:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torre_Agbar

I think I could rethink that and do better.
ossobuco
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:57 pm
@ossobuco,
It's an office building?

Back to reread.
I've read about Spain and it's construction spurts and present troubles, but this appalls me - and I'm not against architectural play.
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CalamityJane
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 06:59 pm
Dresden, Germany

http://www.a-t-s.net/shared/images/destinations/Dresden%20Image.jpg
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ossobuco
 
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Reply Fri 5 Aug, 2011 07:03 pm
@ossobuco,
Still horrified.
I can see the red panels, whenever they show red, connect to the roofs of the city.
I can also see it as pulsing blood in the phallus. And if I can......
 

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