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A photoblog from Switzerland and elsewhere… especially elsewhere ! :) Pictures, travels, reports and other misc items related to photography

Apr
02

The Spire – Monument of Light – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

The Spire, Monument of Light, Dublin, Ireland

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The Spire of Dublin, officially titled the Monument of Light is a large, stainless steel, pin-like monument 121.2 metres (398 ft) in height. The spire is an elongated cone of diameter 3 m (9.8 ft) at the base, narrowing to 15 cm (5.9 in) at the top.

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Mar
19

Kilmainham Gaol – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:45 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

Kilmainham Gaol, doors, Dublin, Ireland

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Kilmainham Gaol, padlock, door, Dublin, Ireland

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Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison which is now a museum. Kilmainham Gaol played an important part in Irish history, as many leaders of Irish rebellions were imprisoned and some executed in the prison by the British.

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Mar
09

Jigsaw puzzle – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

St. Mary's Pre School city quai, jigsaw puzzle, Dublin, Ireland

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Colored school to make happy the young generation :)

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Mar
05

Samuel Beckett Bridge – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

Samuel Beckett Bridge, Dublin, Ireland

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Samuel Beckett Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in the Docklands area officially opened on 10 December 2009. The shape of the spar and its cables evokes an image of a harp lying on its edge.

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Jan
19

Visitors – Guinness Storehouse – Dublin

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:50 PM in 2012

Continuation of the gallery Dublin.

Visitors, escalators, Guinness Storehouse, Dublin, Ireland

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Visitors inside the Guinness Storehouse Museum, which explains everything of the famous beer over 7 floors.

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Oct
27

Valle dei Templi – Sicily

Posted by pbOOg.cOm at 08:45 PM in 2011

Continuation of the gallery Splendours of Sicily.

Temple of Juno, Valley of the Temples, Valle dei Templi, Sicily, Agrigento

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Temple of Concordia, Valley of the Temples, Valle dei Templi, Sicily, Agrigento

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World Heritage Site by Unesco since 1997, the Valley of the Temples is a must in Sicily. Here’re the Temple of Juno and Concordia, the best preserved. These two monuments were built from 460 to 450 BC for the first and about 440 BC for the second one.

More informations : Archaeological Area of Agrigento

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