Tag: Buildings

Abandoned Building, Reclaimed by Nature, Brazil

🔍 Abandoned Building, Reclaimed by Nature 🌳🏚️ 📍 Seen in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil 🇧🇷 💬 A peculiar blend of the works of Mother Nature and humankind. Here, too, it could be argued that nature is slowly reclaiming what rightfully belongs to it. Photo Location: Manaus,…

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Cathedral of Santiago: Parish of San José, Guatemala

🔍 Cathedral of Santiago: Parish of San José ⛪️ 📍 Seen in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala 🇬🇹 💬 The status of cathedral (archdiocese) was granted in 1743. Sculptures depicting the twelve apostles and four Church Fathers can be seen on its facade. Photo Location: Santiago, Guatemala…

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Arena Monterrey, Mexico

🔍 Arena Monterrey 🎤 🎭 📍 Seen in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico 🇲🇽 💬 The Arena Monterrey is a performance center, where national and international sporting events, national and international cultural events, conventions and exhibitions, world-class musical concerts and private events can be held. Photo…

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Times Square, United States

🔍 Times Square 🏙️ 📍 Seen in Manhattan, New York, United States 🇺🇸 💬 A nice, quick visit to the Big Apple. Just after this refreshing drizzle… it started snowing. An unforgettable day! Photo Location: One Times Square Building, Manhattan, New York, United States Year…

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Ponta Negra Beach, Brazil

🔍 Ponta Negra Beach 🏖️ 📍 Seen in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil 🇧🇷 💬 Ponta Negra Beach is part of a tourist complex that, after 1980, saw increased urban development over the years, paving the way for the construction of a boardwalk made of Portuguese stones,…

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Sunset in Manaus

🔍 Sunset in Manaus 🌇 📍 Seen in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil 🇧🇷 💬 Did you know that the city takes its name from the influence of the indigenous people of the region, the Manaós (Mother of the Gods)? This is a diverse group of around…

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Clinton Presidential Park Bridge, United States

🔍 Clinton Presidential Park Bridge 🌉 📍 Little Rock, Arkansas, United States 🇺🇸 💬 This spectacular bridge was built in 1899, currently located close to the Clinton Presidencial Center. This was recognized as the visual representation of President Bill Clinton of the ¨21st Century Bridge¨.…

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Santa Catarina Arch, Guatemala

🔍 Santa Catarina Arch 🕠 📍 Seen in Antigua, Sacatepequez, Guatemala 🇬🇹 💬 Built in 1694, baroque style. It was damaged by the earthquakes of 1773, after which it underwent several repairs. This included the construction of a turret and the inclusion of a Lamy…

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The National Theatre, Costa Rica

🔍 The National Theatre 🎭 📍 Seen in San Jose, Costa Rica 🇨🇷 💬 Its construction began in 1891 and it opened to the public on October 21st, 1897. To finance the construction of this beautiful building, the President of Costa Rica, José Joaquín Rodríguez…

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The Amazon Theatre, Brazil

🔍 The Amazon Theatre 🎭 📍 Seen in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil 🇧🇷 💬 This Opera house, located in Manaus, was founded in December 31st, 1896 (almost 130 years ago!). Such an honor of having visited this place during a business trip to Brazil. Photo Location:…

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