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The Alexander III bridge, with a length of 154 meters and a width 45 meters, built by engineers Jean Amédée Alby and Résal for World Expo 1900 . The first stone was laid by Tsar Nicolas II, son of Alexander III of Russia in 1896, the bridge was designed to symbolize Franco-Russian friendship. This is the president Emile Loubet who inaugurated. It consists of a metal arch 107,50 meters, flanked by two viaducts 22.50 meters each. The bridge has on its entire length, richly decorated cast iron which participates in renowned.
Pont Alexandre III connects the esplanade of the Invalides in Wilson Churchill Avenue
Overlooking the Eiffel Tower and the Parisian rooftops from Alexandre III bridge. In the foreground, the typical lampposts of the City of Paris, in the background the Parisian rooftops and finally the majestic Eiffel Tower, it is nicknamed the Old Lady of Paris.
The ornate facades, elegant towers and colourful stained glass windows give each building a unique character and transport us back to a time of refinement and artistic detail. Walking through Ålesund is like turning the pages of an architectural history, where every stone and every curve tells a story of rebirth and timeless beauty.
This is the Maison du Roi, located in Brussels' Grand Place. Interestingly, despite its name, no king ever lived there; it served as an administrative office. The current building is a 19th-century reconstruction with neo-Gothic details, housing the Museum of the City of Brussels, where you’ll find the Manneken Pis costume collection. Fun fact: during the Middle Ages, the site was actually a bread market before becoming an administrative center. While its ornate façade amazes visitors today, its simple origins don’t take away from its beauty—they just make it even more intriguing.
i stood inside the entrance of the centre pompidou málaga, looking out. the walls didn’t speak, but the shadows did. they whispered of the cube above—its colored plexiglass casting fractured reflections through the glazing, sketching abstract thoughts on concrete panels. this place shifts with the sun. it's never the same twice.
they ride like they’ve done it a hundred times, in sync without trying. her curls catch the light, his glance looks back, maybe just to check the way the sun hits her shoulders. this tunnel of glass and silence belongs to them now. valencia slows for a second, just enough to notice.
in front of the congreso de los diputados in madrid. order and power carved in stone. yet life moves between the lines. a woman with an umbrella, alone in the rain. moments of humanity breaking through the rigid geometry of the facade. flat light, deep shadows. a fleeting moment that disrupts perfection but somehow completes it.
In 1904, a devastating fire left Ålesund in ruins, destroying almost the entire town. But out of the disaster came a masterpiece! Thanks to an inspiring reconstruction effort - and the support of the German Emperor William II - Ålesund was reborn in glorious Art Nouveau style, becoming the architectural jewel that dazzles visitors today.
Today, amidst imposing fjords and sculptured facades, this town is proof that beauty can emerge even from the greatest adversity.
Landkreis Ostprignitz-Ruppin,
Brandenburg, Germany
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The cobblestone streets of Brussels hold the quiet charm of a city that breathes history. Every corner reveals a piece of the past, with buildings that have witnessed centuries of change but remain as pillars of tradition and culture. Walking through these streets is like stepping into a time where architecture speaks, and the ground tells stories of old markets, artists, and gatherings that shaped Belgian identity.
Brussels, known for its blend of French and Flemish influences, preserves this essence in its alleys and hidden squares. The glow of cobblestones after a rainy night or the soft sound of footsteps echoing at dusk creates a unique atmosphere – melancholic yet warm.
These streets are not just pathways; they are living memories intertwined with the present. In Brussels, even the smallest alleyway seems to whisper that the past is never as far away as it seems.
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the façades of lisbon echo with light – in the late afternoon, the city turns into a theater of warm stone and whispered shadows. in this quiet stretch of rua dos douradores, laundry, iron balconies and shuttered windows hold stories from a hundred evenings past.
Discover the breathtaking ceiling of Antwerp Central Station — often called the "Railway Cathedral." This architectural gem blends grandeur with history, showcasing intricate design and timeless elegance. A must-see for architecture lovers and travelers alike.
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Entdecke das atemberaubende Deckengewölbe des Antwerpener Hauptbahnhofs – auch bekannt als „Eisenbahnkathedrale“. Dieses architektonische Meisterwerk vereint Pracht und Geschichte mit kunstvollem Design und zeitloser Eleganz. Ein Muss für Architekturbegeisterte und Reisende.
Picturesque view of Szentendre, Hungary with churches, riverside town, and driftwood on a rocky foreground.
Vista noturna da ribeira do Porto, com reflexos das luzes de Vila Nova de Gaia dançando no rio Douro. 🌃🌊
The stunning Speicherstadt in Hamburg glows under the evening lights, reflecting beautifully in the canal waters. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases the city’s unique blend of history and modern charm. A perfect destination for photographers and travelers alike, the Wasserschloss (Water Castle) stands as a centerpiece of Hamburg’s iconic scenery.