Due to technical errors that I've had with my computer and my digital camera recently, this will be a temporary post, and a morew comprehensive onw will be available soon!
The last two weeks have been a blur! Don't get me wrong; this blur is good. The two weeks have been filled with tons of exploring--it feels like I've walked through every inch of the city. I'd have to say that my two favorite parts so far have been my visit to Gaudi's Casa Batllo and the collective exploring of the Gothic Quarter's winding streets. Exiample is nothing short of amazing, and Sagrada Familia, even though I have not ventured inside yet, is overwhelming in its beauty and uniqueness.
have you ever...?
the repeating arches inside the mosque of cordoba
teatime in cordoba
after our arab baths
blackbird
a ceiling installation in cordoba
heaven in toledo
the ceiling inside toledo's cathedral
hello?
looking out of madrid's placa mayor
pizza in barcelona's gothic quarter
candelas
inside the cathedral of barcelona
I've got a Feeling
Have you seen Barcelona street art?
La Mansana de la Discordia
Barcelona is where it's at for Modernista architecture. On one block called la Mansana del la Discordia, you can find mansions by Antoni Gaudi, Domenech i Mountaner, and Puig i Cadafalch. Above, Gaudi's Casa Batllo stands in the foreground, with Cadafalch's Casa Amatller adjacent to the left