Tag: “Art Tourism”

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  1. Late afternoon on the Stradun

    Stradun square in Dubrovnik's old town is really just a very wide street that makes an L shaped turn within the old city walls.

    In the background you see the Srdj mountain rising above the city.

  2. Dome of the Dubrovnik Cathedral

    This beautiful cathedral is one of the many places you have to see if you visit Dubrovnik. It holds many beautiful paintings dating back to the days of the republic.

  3. The Clock: St Ann’s Fort Signal Tower

    Somewhere beneath the St. Ann’s Fort is a vaulted area housing some of the oldest cannons in the world.

  4. Jordanian artist Suleiman Mohammed Salem at Jara Artisans Ma

    The artist proudly exhibits his work at this trendy market open only in the summer months between June and October. If you are fed up with the tacky souvenirs that have mercylessly invaded every destination, then it's worth going for an origianl work of art which as I discovered does not have to cost the earth.

  5. Casa Batlló, Barcelona

    Curvy balconies, asymmetrical columns, sinuous chimneys, and façade scales reminiscent of a dragon made me feel like I’d mistakenly happened into Gaudi’s dream, Casa Batlló - Barcelona, Spain

  6. Sand art bottles from Jordan

    The first thing that comes to mind when mentioning typical souvenirs from Jordan would be the sand art bottle. Whilst I’m not that keen on souvenirs, I do appreciate the work and time involved in creating these decorative bottles.

  7. Crown Fountain

    People cooling off at Crown Fountain in Millennium Park, Chicago.

  8. The Bean

    Who wouldn't love the Bean? Millennium Park, Chicago.

  9. Chicago's Reflection in the Bean

    Taken in Millennium Park, Chicago.

  10. San Francisco MOMA

    The striated turret of the SF Museum of Modern Art, designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta, viewed against historical high-rises behind it