and now:

leipzig
the monument to the battle of the nations  is the biggest monument in europe.
the monument commemorates the defeat
of napoleon'sfrench army at leipzig.

     

 

 

sandra, me and bach!!!

the st. thomas church wher bach was working from 1723-1750

the auerbach's cellar of goethe and faust

...and that's it folks,
cu on my next trip to egypt in november

 visiting the caspar david friedrich exhibition in dresden.
i definitely love his kind of painting and thinking
except what he says about the golden ratio...

 some more pix of the second day in dresden...

 

 

 hi there,
yesterday i arrived in dresden, germany.
i will spend another day with sandra in the capital of saxony
and on wednesday we will continue the short trip
to leipzig, the second big saxonian city...

sandra in front of an old communist artwork on the side of the kulturpalst

us and the portal of the zwinger 

the schlossplatz

cathedrale sanctissimae trinitatis

the famous frauenkirche at the neumarkt shortly after sunset

 and here are the pics of day three:

me amparo and the city hall

a little shopping at "lola-casademunt"
pink still seems to be the colour since the movie about me ;-)

continue shopping at "mercat de colon"

the turia garden

santiago calatrava again! the opera of valencia.
the valencia born architekt is one of my favorite artists in the world,

as you might already know from my visits to sevilla, liège and new york.

and more of calatrava at the "city of arts and sciences"

the-city-of-arts-and-sciences

and even more...

the largest aquarium in europe right here behind me...

sunset at one of valencia's beautiful beaches
and byebye for this time...