Thursday, June 18, 2009

Skywatch Friday - In La Orotava


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The magnificent baroque twin bell towers of the Church - Iglesia de la Concepción - in the villa of La Orotava, Tenerife, decorated with festive red banners, look out over sea and sky on this sunny fiesta day, the day of the Sand and Flower carpets.
More about this celebration in today's blog entry below.
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11 comments:

  1. Photo CacheJune 18, 2009 at 8:43 PM

    Love the colors in this image. What beautiful architecture.

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  2. the foto fanaticJune 18, 2009 at 9:20 PM

    Magnificent building!
    tff

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  3. Luiz RamosJune 18, 2009 at 11:10 PM

    Beautiful building and style.
    Nice colors.
    Luiz Ramos

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  4. Esther GarviJune 19, 2009 at 1:06 AM

    Wow, that is a beautiful picture!!

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  5. JimJune 19, 2009 at 1:08 AM

    What a magnificent landmark.
    Sydney - City and Suburbs

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  6. Cactus Jack SplashJune 19, 2009 at 3:23 AM

    Oh my that is lovely

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  7. EricJune 19, 2009 at 9:18 AM

    Nice colors, great contrast, good compo!!

    Have a nice SWF.

    Greetings from NL

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  8. wimJune 19, 2009 at 12:24 PM

    I came here via skywatch and looked at your 'Tenerife photos' wich I like very much. We come to Santa Cruz every 5 years for a coule of hours to renew our passports ;-)))I surely come back at your blog to look at more photos.

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  9. Regina June 19, 2009 at 6:27 PM

    This is fantastic. I like the architecture with a blue sky background.

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  10. DarcelJune 19, 2009 at 9:25 PM

    I like these a lot. Great sky shots.

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  11. at the cottageJune 20, 2009 at 5:45 AM

    What a beautiful Iglesia. I love the colours, the vivid reds and blues.

    What a great blog. I love all your photos.

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