January 2004 - Amsterdam, Barcelona and Girona
Amsterdam
I flew into Amsterdam and spent a couple days.
I stayed in a small hotel in this building
Bike park at the train station
Urinoir - Yes I have used them
Jordan section of the city with Westerkerk in background
Another canal scene
The very touristy Ledienplein - Not one of my favorite parts of the city
Begijnhof - Which is one of my favorite places
Amstel River
Amstel again
Westerkerk
Barcelona
From Amsterdam I flew to Barcelona for a few days. This was my first time in Spain - It has become one of my favorite places to visit.
I stayed at this hotel on La Rambla
La Rambla
Placa Real
Palau De La Generalitat
Placa del Rel
Catalunya
Cathedral
Casa Batllo which is a residence designed by Gaudi
Beach in the city
View of the waterfront from cablecar
View of city from cablecar
Castell de Monjuic - which is an old fort overlooking the waterfront
Casa Mila - Apartment building by Gaudi
Balconies on Casa Mila
Rooftop of Casa Mila
Rooftop of Casa Mila
Sagrada Familia from Casa Mila
Parc de la Ciutadella
Parc de la Ciutadella
Parc Guell - another Gaudi project
Parc Guell
Parc Guell
Parc Guell
Parc Guell
Bullring
Sagrada Familia - this portion was done after Gaudi's death
Detail of the same portion
And another
This portion was done by Gaudi
Closer of the Gaudi section
And again
Top of one of the towers
Barcelona from the top of a tower on Sagrada Familia
Girona
From Barcelona I travelled by rail to the scenic city of Girona for one day.
Girona from City Wall
Cathedral
Cathedral
Girona
Girona
de Sant Felie.
River Onyar
River Onyar