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Young Queen Wilhelmina

This large bronze equestrian statue on Rokin Street in Amsterdam shows Queen Wilhelmina as a young queen. It was created by Theresia Reiniera van der Pant (1924 – 2013), a Dutch sculptor, under […]

Old Signs, Old Hotel

This old building is still a hotel, as you can see from the tell-tale Tripadvisor sign (I checked and it has mixed reviews).  The hotel does in fact occupy two […]

F is for… Frog

This bronze frog drinking fountain, La Grenouille, one of many modern art structures in La Defense, was created by Claude Torricini. You’ve got to love the cute frog with an even cuter, […]

What a Doll!

You have to keep your eyes peeled when wandering around Le Panier – you never know what you might come across. Linked to Odd Ball and Texture Tuesday.

Cobblers’ Bridge at Night

Čevljarski Most is one of the oldest in Ljubljana, dating back to the 13th century,but has been replaced several times since.  This current stone version by Jože Plečnik was erected in 1931. […]