Kuvvaci
December 12th, 2005, 08:59 PM
:) Could you show the main square of your city?.. thank you :)
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View Full Version : Show the main square of your city? Kuvvaci December 12th, 2005, 08:59 PM :) Could you show the main square of your city?.. thank you :) Kuvvaci December 13th, 2005, 07:48 PM Don't you have interest :( ? baqthier December 13th, 2005, 09:14 PM You start with ur city 1st. Ill post mine later :D JustHorace December 30th, 2005, 06:41 AM Manila's Luneta Park http://img90.imageshack.us/img90/6081/74276781167bf9e6a33yf.jpg Manila-X January 2nd, 2006, 11:12 AM Manila's Luneta Park http://www.pbase.com/tekgik/image/25338738 Luneta is more of a park than a city square! I more look at Plaza Miranda in Quiapo as Manila's city square :D Anyway, here's Statue Square in Hong Kong. It's one of the best city squares in Asia and one of my favorites :) http://www.unc.edu/~lagace/HongKong/Images/hk9.jpg http://doors.stanford.edu/~sr/hong-kong/Images/7.jpg The square is surrounded by some of the world's tallest buildings with the finest post contemporary architectures. You have skysrapers such as the Bank Of China, HSBC Center, Cheung Kong Center and more surrounding the square. Some of the the city's most expensive and luxurious hotels like the Mandarin Oriental surrounds the square. Also some of the city's elegant boutiques and shopping centers like The Princess Building surrounds the square. The Legislative Council, one of HK's governing body has it's building is located in the Square. The buildings also has a classical architecture. Hong Kong's Cityhall is nearby across the highway. http://www.unc.edu/~lagace/HongKong/Images/hk1.jpg The Legislative Council http://www.hkfastfacts.com/Chinese%20Festivals/2004-Dec-19%20Christmas%20Lights%20005.jpg The square during Christmas. Hong Kong's tallest building, the 2IFC is in the background. Some of the city's festivals like Chinese New Year or The Lantern Festival have some activities in the square. http://www.mars.dti.ne.jp/~edayasuo/pg/pg.images/cg3.jpg Chater Garden's greens provides some tranquility in Hong Kong's Central District. It's a nice place to relax and walk through as a relief to the fast-paced working environment. http://silkbebe.com.ne.kr/redmission/charter-garden-top-view-1.jpg Aerial view of Chater Garden. The park has some nice fountains. Alot of the city's residents practice Tai Chi on the open ground every morning. http://silkbebe.com.ne.kr/redmission/map_eng.jpg The square serve as a crossroad for Hong Kong. It is very accessible either by Trams, MTR or public bus. The square also has an underpass that leads to The Star Ferry which provide daily trip to Kowloon. http://pic14.picturetrail.com:80/VOL551/2821202/6858479/88594764.jpg On Sundays, the square become little Philippines where alot of Filipinos living in HK would gather and chat. Also, alot of Philippine themed events happen in the square every Sunday! Manila-X January 2nd, 2006, 11:22 AM Statue Square during Christmas :) http://netalbum.netvigator.com/photos/2005/12/12/c3321472060528971134391880354.jpg Cemerlang January 2nd, 2006, 03:54 PM Hi everyone, Kuala Lumpur main city square was built in the British era. Walking around that area is indeed a journey through time, from British Malaya to Modern Malaysia. It is home of the one of the tallest flagpole in the world at 100m. The clock tower, British style, is still the prime attraction there. Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur... http://www.malaysiasite.nl/images/merdekasquare.jpg http://www.tanuki.org.uk/singmalay/sultasbldg.jpg http://www.ohiou.edu/~masa/Main%20Images/dataran1.jpg http://www.zip.com.au/~hong/malaysia/kl/fedcourt_1.jpg http://rcox.net/purplestarfish/malaysia/malaysia/P2170089.jpg http://www.sauna.org/loyly/se-asia/malaysia/d02-kl-courthouse-arabicstyle.jpg http://p.vtourist.com/1402172.jpg http://perdana.fsktm.um.edu.my/~amir/Fountain.jpg http://www.victorianweb.org/buildings/malaysia/colonial/7.jpg http://web.singnet.com.sg/~saiful/samad1.jpg http://uspraq4.aristarkhova.org/victorian/buildings/malaysia/colonial/6.jpg [img] normandb February 7th, 2006, 11:00 AM Rizal Park - Manila City, Metro Manila http://img236.imageshack.us/img236/5517/089or.jpg PCK April 2nd, 2006, 04:27 PM independence square colombo-http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j106/pck1/25948742.jpg normandb April 3rd, 2006, 01:46 AM independence square colombo-http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j106/pck1/25948742.jpg i'll do it for you http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j106/pck1/25948742.jpg independence square colombo JustHorace May 14th, 2006, 12:30 PM Luneta is more of a park than a city square! I more look at Plaza Miranda in Quiapo as Manila's city square :D Plaza Miranda it is! http://img451.imageshack.us/img451/6238/102064449ckvwccph6fc.jpg http://img451.imageshack.us/img451/4472/102064417ibxheqph9ny.jpg The Basilica of the Black Nazarene, Plaza Miranda http://img92.imageshack.us/img92/23/102064432wyyjliph3un.jpg Another city square... Plaza Roma, Intramuros de Manila (Manila Metropolitan Cathedral at background) http://www.easternsamar.de/files/grafik/phils/manila%20cathedral.jpg Rodel May 30th, 2006, 05:22 PM Rizal Park - Manila City, Metro Manila http://img236.imageshack.us/img236/5517/089or.jpg Luneta looks amazing in this aerial shot. Rodel May 30th, 2006, 05:26 PM Hi everyone, Kuala Lumpur main city square was built in the British era. Walking around that area is indeed a journey through time, from British Malaya to Modern Malaysia. It is home of the one of the tallest flagpole in the world at 100m. The clock tower, British style, is still the prime attraction there. Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur... http://www.zip.com.au/~hong/malaysia/kl/fedcourt_1.jpg [img] Is this the Merdeka Square of KL? I've been to this place and really looks nice. mirzazeehan May 30th, 2006, 11:30 PM Dhaka,Bangladesh- http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j98/mirzazeehan/kawranbazarnight.jpg http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j98/mirzazeehan/thethreetowers.jpg http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j98/mirzazeehan/gulshancirlce-2.jpg normandb May 31st, 2006, 02:07 AM Dhaka,Bangladesh- http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j98/mirzazeehan/kawranbazarnight.jpg http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j98/mirzazeehan/thethreetowers.jpg http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j98/mirzazeehan/gulshancirlce-2.jpg I edited it :D nice ethan June 7th, 2006, 08:41 PM Is this the Merdeka Square of KL? I've been to this place and really looks nice. Yup, thats KL's Merdeka Square ( Independent Square ) feverwin July 3rd, 2006, 06:26 PM The beautiful square in Dalian China...Xinghai square 星海广场 http://www.investchina.com.cn/ch-pic/liaoning/liaoningview/images/224.jpg http://202.96.80.8/UploadFile/2005-4/2005430103519138.jpg http://202.96.80.8/UploadFile/2005-4/2005430103455597.jpg http://www.investchina.com.cn/ch-pic/liaoning/liaoningview/images/226.jpg Maybe you never heard about Dalian, a northeast city of China... If you like to know her, here's link... http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=367553 |