[Leica] Barcelona from the top

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Looks like a lovers' rendezvous point! Seems a particularly dangerous place
to cuddle if passions run out of control a wee bit!

This one for me:

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona+from+the+Top/2019F120236.jpg.html

Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, Apr 1, 2024 at 3:04 AM Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> I presume I’ve never announced this album because I see that the pictures
> have only 1 or 2 visits, I’ve upload thepictures in 2020. These is the
> content of the album:
>
> Barcelona from the top
>
> The bunkers of Carmel is a viewpoint from which you can see the whole city
> of Barcelona (360º city view). It is located at the top of Turó de la
> Rovira in the Carmel neighborhood with a height of 262 meters. During the
> Spanish Civil War there was an antiaircraft warfare. And later one of the
> last shanty towns was established. Despite being popularly known as
> Bunkers, there has never been any bunker at the top of the Turó de la
> Rovira, only an antiaircraft warfare and its facilities.During the years
> prior to the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games, flats were granted to the
> inhabitants of the barracks (the "green flats" in Can Baró). And all the
> shanties were overthrown, leaving the Turó de la Rovira abandoned.
> The habitants of the nearby neighborhoods enjoyed the little-known views
> of the whole city of Barcelona. But year after year the bunkers became well
> known and nowadays it is one of the best Barcelona viewpoints. Today it is
> closed on the evening to avoid parties of young people and a lot of noise.
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona+from+the+Top/>
>
> With Leica MP, Summilux 35 pre-asph, sometimes Elmarit 28 Asph., Ilford
> FP4 E.I. 100, D-23 1:1
>
> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
>
>
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