Posts Tagged ‘travel’
in the skybridge of the petronas twin towers malaysia
in the skybridge of the petronas twin towers malaysia
New York City Helicopter tour, see Manhattan from the air
Questo filmato è stato registrato durante le mie vacanze a New York nel Maggio del 1993… ——— I made this video during my holidays in New York in May of 1993… Info: en.wikipedia.org it.wikipedia.org
Marienplatz and Viktualienmarkt in Munich Germany
Marienplatz (en: Mary’s Square) is a central square in the city center of Munich, Germany since 1158. In the Middle Ages markets and tournaments were held in this city square. The Glockenspiel in the new city hall was inspired by these tournaments, and draws millions of tourists a year. Marienplatz was named after the Mariensäule, a Marian column erected in its centre in 1638 to celebrate the end of Swedish occupation. It is home to Munich’s Old City Hall (Altes Rathaus) and the New City Hall (Neues Rathaus). Munich’s old city hall is the most easterly building on the square. It’s a gothic council hall and ballroom and tower, which have been reconstructed. The New City Hall was built 1867 – 1909 in Flanders gothic style; its facade, over 300 feet in length, features strikingly elaborate stone ornamentation. Its 260-foot tower with carillon is, with the nearby St. Peter’s Church and the twin towers of the Cathedral, one of the most distinctive features of the city’s skyline.” explains muenchen.de, which also ranks Marienplatz as one of the top ten sites in Munich. The Viktualienmarkt is a daily food market and a square in the center of Munich, Germany. The Viktualienmarkt developed from an original farmers’ market to a popular market for gourmets. The selection, variety and exclusiveness of the products offered contribute to the market’s special flair. On an area covering 22.000m², 140 stalls and shops offer flowers, exotic fruit, game, poultry, spices, cheese, fish …
World Trade Center 1 / 1 / 00
A sight of the World Trade Center in New York, at the dawn of the 21st century. Filmed on Jan 1, 2000, looking down 7th Ave South from about 10th St, Manahattan.
Take off from Vancouver on West Coast Air – to Victoria
Amazing flight from Vancouver to Victoria and you are lucky enough to watch my takeoff…smooth as silk the whole way.
36 Views of the IDS Center
This is a montage of images of the IDS Center in Minneapolis. It’s inspired by Hokusai’s woodcut work, “36 Views of Mount Fuji.” We’re geographically pretty flat here, so the IDS Center in downtown Minneapolis was the best I could do!