October 7, 2010
Congratulations to Paula Johnson for correctly identifying this week’s destination photo. Casa Milà, a building of wavy curves seemingly out of place among the grid format in Barcelona’s Eixample neighborhood, is one of architect Antoni Gaudi’s masterpieces. Casa Milà does not contain a straight line, right angle, or interior load-bearing wall. The building is supported [...]
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May 26, 2008
The highlight of Bilbao, we had heard, is the Guggenheim Museum designed by Frank Gehry. The museum is closed on Mondays but the shore excursion team arranged an opening for those on tour. During our visit there was also a press conference at the museum for a new exhibition devoted to the work of Spanish [...]
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