Road trip IV: Cityscapes
Jun. 4th, 2007 08:37 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Is this collection of short posts terribly annoying? Just say, no, not at all.
Brussels - like so many European cities - mixes the traditional with the modern a lot. The 1960s and 1970s city planning didn't do any favours to any European city. It was all about accomodating automobile traffic and erecting blocks of concrete. Still, Brussels has got lots of charming streets and would have offered pretty views across its several hills if the sky hadn't been quite as grey. Here's some beauty I found in unexpected places and angles:

Brussels - like so many European cities - mixes the traditional with the modern a lot. The 1960s and 1970s city planning didn't do any favours to any European city. It was all about accomodating automobile traffic and erecting blocks of concrete. Still, Brussels has got lots of charming streets and would have offered pretty views across its several hills if the sky hadn't been quite as grey. Here's some beauty I found in unexpected places and angles:

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Date: 2007-06-05 05:00 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2007-06-05 05:10 pm (UTC)Heee, it's actually above the top of your head! I managed to get your head into the frame, so I cropped it out.