Showing posts with label Square. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Square. Show all posts

Saturday, April 2, 2016

The capital of the United Kingdom has settled more than two millennia. Its history dates back to Roman times when it was called Londinium. This metropolis leaves no one indifferent. London is the largest city in Europe, a city of diverse cultures, blend of tradition and modernity. It is also rich in cultural and historical sights. Every day thousands of tourists enclose attractive destinations.

Trafalgar Squere is a must attraction for visitors to London. There you will find a cultural events, festivals and events that would make your day. Amazing monuments are something that is part of the history of London, and they are priceless. This is one of admiring place where you can sit and watch the world go by.

Trafalgar Square, London (2)

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Trafalgar Square, London (3)

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Trafalgar Square in London is not only the most famous square of the capital of the United Kingdom, but also inevitable tourist attraction. It is built in the City of Westminster and around the area with the name Charing Cross. The place is crammed with various statues and sculptures. In addition to the four recognizable lions guarding the center of the square known as Monument Nelson's Column, the four edges of the square used with sculptures stone bases. Specifically, three of the four bases sculptures, original monuments of historical figures in the 19th century, while the fourth, has in recent years become an attractive location for a variety of projects, especially with artistic character.

Trafalgar Square, London (4)

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Trafalgar Square in London (5)

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Trafalgar Square in London (6)

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As I mentioned in the square there are four bases for statues. General Sir Charles James Napier, Major General Sir Henry Havelock and King George IV, these bronze statues. The fountain, the statue of the blue tail, the pigeons on the grass places , make the Trafalgar Square an irresistible target. At the same time controversial modern art, which takes the place of its status as the heart of London to hold.

Trafalgar Square, London (7)

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Trafalgar Square in London (8)

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Saturday, January 16, 2016

Landmannalaugar is one of the most unusual landscapes from all around the world. It is in the Fjallabak Nature Reserve in the highlands of Iceland. Iceland is a Nordic country between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean. It is one of the most popular tourist destination in Europe. Covers an area of ​​103,000 km2 (40,000 sq mi) with a total population of 325,671. Reykjavík is an important economic, political and tourist center and capital of Iceland. Iceland is a country with beautiful landscapes, amazing old architecture, amiable nature, beautiful mountains .... points of interests in Iceland are: Askja Viti Lake, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Gullfoss waterfall, Goðafoss, Dynjandi ...

Landmannalaugar is a perfect destination for lovers of exceptional landscapes. Is also a great places for those who want to escape from big cities noise and enjoy in this awesome colorful mountain wants. Below you can see some brilliant photos of this fairy-tale place is gonna stunning to look at. These pictures are gonna make you wish to visit a day-to this stunning mountain.

Landmannalaugar, Iceland (1)

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Landmannalaugar, Iceland (2)

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LandmannalaugarIceland (3)

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LandmannalaugarIceland (4)

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LandmannalaugarIceland (5)

Image by Alessio Mesiano via Flickr famous for its hiking trails. It is on the edge of Laugahraun lava field, which was established in an eruption in 1477, it is known for its natural geothermal hot springs and the surrounding countryside. Landmannalaugar is one of the most spectacular and beautiful places from all over the world. Also Landmannalaugar is one of the most photographed places in Iceland.

LandmannalaugarIceland (6)

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LandmannalaugarIceland (7)

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Landmannalaugar, Iceland (8)

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Landmannalaugar, Iceland (9)

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Landmannalaugar, Iceland (10)

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