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Old Posted Dec 18, 2006, 7:06 PM
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Valencia, night shots from the cathedral's belltower

Pictures taken from the bell tower of the Valencia cathedral:

In order to locate ourselves, this is the center of Valencia, seen from my house with a 24x zoom, the tower of the cathedral, called "Miguelete", to the right is seen to us:


Once already in the top the view is spectacular, here watching towards the city of sciences and "avenida de Francia":






Cortes avenue:


The luminous oval that shows between the buildings is the chain dump of the Christmas fair wheel, placed in the lot where the new Valencia stadium will be built:




A wider view:


Looking towards south:


Following the previous photo to the right, towards "Baron de Cárcer" avenue:


Plaza de la Reina:






The tower of the city council decorated with christmas lights:


It's very pleasant to walk between these streets watching the facades and discovering surprising corners:


The central market and the Lonja on the middle of the image:


Central market's main dome:


A detail of the gothic building "la Lonja", declared World Heritage by UNESCO:


The center offers variety of domes, bell towers and pinnacles:


Plaza de la Virgen:


Cathedral roofs:


Once down in the streets, the impressive baroque facade of the cathedral :
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Mestalla stadium illuminated in the distance:




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