valencian beach

upon arriving on friday afternoon, elissa, manley, lauren, kelly, whitney, and i skipped out on the cathedral visit and went to the beach. was that un-cultured of us? hm. da igual. cool, unintentional spacing in this picture.

¡amunt valencia! - the last ISA excursion

May 1st 2006
“as the site is close to the sea, and valencia is so dry, i decided to make water a major element for the whole site using it as a mirror for the architecture.” -santiago calatrava (architect of the ciudad de artes y ciencias) the ciudad de las artes y las ciencias (city of arts and sciences - www.cac.es) is a white monster of modern architechture. it is built where a river used to run ( ... read more

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more

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