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Architecture

by B. COTTENCEAU

Various views, from ancient to modern times

339 photos · 48 views
A place to find peace
Crossing paths
Partial
Haussmann type of architecture
Lonely tree in metropolis
Abandoned
Mysterious Erechteion
Blue sky on Sacré-Coeur
Le Printemps - Art Nouveau
Inside the dome
Style 1900
Fragment of Art Deco (1930) in Issy : France's got talent
Vestiges of a small fortress (1206) in Western France
Rising (Explore - April 2017)
Feeling small at Westminster Abbey
Transmission
Orthodox Church of Piraeus
Wall details of an orthodox church of Piraeus
Church Agia Triada, Piraeus, Greece
A tiny church in central Athens (12th century)
Wall detail (12th century)
The tiny chapel
Imposing history
Urban life : soft contrasts
Reflections at the Gallery
Behind the windows
The bell tower of Chapelle Saint-Louis
Art Nouveau style façades
Art Nouveau flower patterns and curves
At the crossroads between Brittany, Normandy and the Loire Valley, the two steeples of the Chartres Cathedral rise majestically from the Beauce Plain like a mirage.
Looking for the emergency stairway
Windows in the skies
Art Nouveau villa (1912)
Château de l'Etang (1873)
Roof lines
A gallery where I like to drop in
Gothic style - UNESCO's World Heritage
Musée d'Orsay through a keyhole
Stones, bricks and wood
Rehab : a special walk around the pond ❤️❤️❤️
Loire Valley architectural style
UNESCO's World Heritage - The Chapel in Behuard (built between 1469 and 1482)
A glamorous place
Built in the rock (15th Century) : the French Sanctuary of Behuard
The Angels' home
Entrance to the Behuard Chapel (15th Century)
Tuffeau stone from the Loire Valley
Montparnasse Station, Paris
The Country House
Number 10
A different dimension
Galerie sous haute surveillance
Elevation
Concrete architecture
Brick and stone work on Art Nouveau building (1895 - 1905) Les Lilas
Confidential
Soft light on Montparnasse Station
The black & white drying carpet
Two bikes - ready to go (Building dated 1911)
Colimaçon
A colourful façade with red bricks
Sur le Pont Notre-Dame
Stairway to the skies 🌌
Elevation
Urban maze
After the rain ☔️
Clouds over Nôtre-Dame
Urban architecture for colour addicts
Behind the fence
Saint Nektarios (Aegina)
Aerial maze
Columns of eternity
Strong-headed women in Athens
Three
Just across the James Joyce (Urbex)
Beyond the columns
Fenêtre brisée au Château / Broken window at the castle (abandoned)
Petite échappée sur le Château
Eglise Saint-Pierre (12th Century) - Chemille en Anjou
Shadow play on the abandoned castle
A place to find peace : sitting next to the church
A touch of urban abstract
Shades of grey
In the heart of a village
Before the rehearsal
Looking for light on a blue evening
Behind the rock
Balkonlogen
Golden tops - one of my favourite rooftops in Vienna
A windmill in Paris
On the footprints of Louis XIV
Grey sky on Votivkirche
Arches
The mosque
Byzantine architectural art
Blue sky on architectural details
Arches in a square
18th Century ornamental fragment
Brick work on Art Nouveau building
Halo
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