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Old February 15th, 2009, 02:26 PM   #341
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Something different from Riga:

That church really reminds me of the Nevsky cathedral in Tallinn.

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Old February 15th, 2009, 09:19 PM   #342
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maybe because they both are orthodox churches? many of them look similar to each others!
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Old February 15th, 2009, 09:59 PM   #343
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From the pedestrian Bridge at the end of Matisa street. Riga of course.
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Old February 15th, 2009, 10:01 PM   #344
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In this picture Riga looks different! Very unusual shot! Thanks!
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Old February 17th, 2009, 06:00 PM   #345
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Stockholm´s Söder Torn:

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Old February 17th, 2009, 06:05 PM   #346
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You're doing it wrong...
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Old February 17th, 2009, 06:07 PM   #347
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Are you sure that this is Riga? Looks like Tallin to me.
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Old February 17th, 2009, 08:03 PM   #348
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It's not Tallinn for sure..
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Old February 17th, 2009, 08:33 PM   #349
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Are you sure that this is Riga? Looks like Tallin to me.
I couldn't be more sure, because I am the photographer. Don't you recognize Ģertrūdes church and Riga central Library building on the left side of the picture? And the Orthodox church in forefront is from Maskachka.
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Old February 17th, 2009, 08:53 PM   #350
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Are you sure that this is Riga? Looks like Tallin to me.
now you see how Riga can be different! it's the city with all kind of arcitecture mix up, and each part of it has its own, identical style!
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Old February 17th, 2009, 09:59 PM   #351
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Siegessäule => Hey.. this is a skyline photo thread
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Old February 18th, 2009, 11:22 AM   #352
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Stockholm´s Södermalm with Studentskrapan to the right and "the crown" of Söder Torn to the left:

(This is actually the view from an apartment´s balcony that I want to rent)


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Old February 18th, 2009, 11:24 AM   #353
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Is that a skyline?
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Old February 18th, 2009, 12:07 PM   #354
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The same buildings in another angle:

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Old February 18th, 2009, 12:31 PM   #355
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Stockholm´s Södermalm skyline seen from Söder Torn
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Old February 18th, 2009, 12:53 PM   #356
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This looks so beautiful.
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Old February 18th, 2009, 12:57 PM   #357
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Yes, that represents the skyline of Stockholm so well
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Old February 18th, 2009, 02:34 PM   #358
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Which part of town are the last picture captured from?
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Old February 18th, 2009, 03:45 PM   #359
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/\ From Södermalm towards south.
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Old February 18th, 2009, 04:06 PM   #360
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Thats wgat I thought
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