Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2024/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It makes it look dangerous foer those couples! Very interesting shots. I can see why they put anti-aircraft guns up there. Incredible views over the city. Peter On 31/03/2024 22:34, Lluis Ripoll via LUG 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 (360? city view). It is located at the top of Tur? 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 Tur? 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 Bar?). And all the > shanties were overthrown, leaving the Tur? 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Dr. Peter Dzwig