zondag 11 september 2011

Maastricht

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(An old stone bridge)

A few photos, shot in and around the city center of Maastricht.

A newer-style mall:
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A different shot of the mall:
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A bird at the railing of a bridge:
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And decided to fly away just when I took a picture of it:
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Another historic stone bridge:
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Schiphol

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(The main entrance to the airport)

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the biggest airport in the Netherlands.

One of the traffic towers outside:
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Tulips:
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Close-up of a tulip:
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The underground railway station:
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Benches at one of the platforms:
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Schiphol Plaza, the inside mall:
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Schiphol Plaza:
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Drinks for sale:
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A weird text ticker at a staircase:
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The next photos were shot from the panorama terrace.
A Delta Airlines flight heading to the gate.
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A Swissair airplane.
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A Royal Dutch Airlines flight:
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Icelandair:
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And finally, three Royal Dutch Airlines flights sitting at the gate.
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Pius harbor

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(The "4 gebroeders" or 4 brothers, docked near the end of the harbor.)

The Pius harbor is located near the city center of Tilburg. I also visited a nearby park.

A view of the harbor:
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The Stella Maris:
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Reeds:
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Various flowers:
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Pathway at the park:
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Two photos of the park:
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Wilhelminapark

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(A view of the lake at Wilhelminapark)

These pictures are from two trips to the local park, named after the Dutch former queen Wilhelmina.

An overview of the small park.
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Flowers.
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Crossing the bridge.
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A view of the bridge.
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The lake.
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A view of the bridge.
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Another view of the bridge.
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Ducks swimming in the lake.
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