“Sometimes," he sighed, "I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see. ”

― Arthur Golden

@ Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall | 國父紀念館

I don't remember what this is, Paris

#Temple of #Hephaistos in central Athens, Greece, is the best-preserved ancient #Greektemple in the world, but is far less well-known than its illustrious neighbour, the Parthenon.

It was dedicated to Hephaestus, the god of smiths and metal-workers.

Hephaestus

#Godoffire , #volcanoes , #metalworking , #artisans , #metallurgy , #carpenters , #forges #sculpting , and #blacksmiths

This is behind the Rotunda. As I was taking these, I cought sight of another guy wandering toward me with his camera, too... it's a VERY photogenic spot : )

Le Pantheon photographed at 25 Rue Soufflot by Joel Morin

Arch of Septimius Severus. Approx. 21M high and 23 M wide. Erected in 203 AD in honor of the tenth anniversary of the emperor's accesion, dedicated by the senate and people to Severus and his sons Caracalla and Geta in memory of their victory over the Parthians, Arabs, and Assyrians.

Arch of Septimius Severus. Approx. 21M high and 23 M wide. Erected in 203 AD in honor of the tenth anniversary of the emperor's accesion, dedicated by the senate and people to Severus and his sons Caracalla and Geta in memory of their victory over the Parthians, Arabs, and Assyrians.

Detail at quoins

St. Paul's Cathedral was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and was completed in 1677.

The cathedral is a grade I listed building.

www.stpauls.co.uk

View from Navy Pier, Chicago

Side elevation with curved hyphen at left and side entry