Mudejar architecture (6 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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Mudéjar architecture denotes a vernacular style of Spanish architecture and decoration, particularly of Aragon and Castile, of the 12th and 16th centuries, strongly influenced by Moorish taste and workmanship, that they developed.
The Mudéjar style, a symbiosis of techniques and ways of understanding architecture resulting from Jewish, Muslim and Christian cultures living side by side.
Source: Wikipedia.
The Mudéjar style, a symbiosis of techniques and ways of understanding architecture resulting from Jewish, Muslim and Christian cultures living side by side.
Source: Wikipedia.
North Point and Fortress Hill (32 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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Photos showing the daily life and architecture of the neighbouring districts of North Point and Fortress Hill.
"North Point is famous for its concentration Shanghainese and Fujianese-speaking population, and is called Little Shanghai and Little Fujian of Hong Kong.
When the Guinness Book of Records was first published in the 1950s, North Point was listed as the most densely populated place on earth."
Source: Wikipedia.
"North Point is famous for its concentration Shanghainese and Fujianese-speaking population, and is called Little Shanghai and Little Fujian of Hong Kong.
When the Guinness Book of Records was first published in the 1950s, North Point was listed as the most densely populated place on earth."
Source: Wikipedia.
Panda Bears (21 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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This group theme is for photos of panda bears.
Hong Kong (18 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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My own favourite photos of Hong Kong. Taken with my Olympus C-730 UZ.
The Woo Cheong Pawn Shop (6 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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I have noticed several different shots of this pawn shop on TE so I thought I would group them into a theme.
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Ocean Park in Hong Kong (11 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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Ocean Park is an educational theme park situated on the southern side of Hong Kong Island. It has been operating for 27 years and over 3 million people visit each year. The Park is built on both sides of a mountain and is spread over an area of 870,000 square metres.
Hitchcock shots (16 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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This theme is for photos that include the photographer who took them. This is in the spirit of the director Alfred Hitchcock, who always appeared in one scene of his own movies.
The Great Wall of China (59 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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With a history of more than 2000 years, The Great Wall of China was enlisted in the World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987.
Just like a gigantic dragon, the Great Wall winds up and down across deserts, grasslands, mountains and plateaus stretching approximately 6,700 kilometers (4,163 miles ) from east to west of China.
Just like a gigantic dragon, the Great Wall winds up and down across deserts, grasslands, mountains and plateaus stretching approximately 6,700 kilometers (4,163 miles ) from east to west of China.
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Hong Kong International Airport (11 photos) by Andrew Orme (orme)
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The airport was opened in July 1997 and is highly regarded for its clear layout and natural lighting. The architect was Sir Norman Foster.
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