Chapter 193: Architecture of Seattle

But it’s not only the libraries of Seattle that caught my attention. Seattle is full of interesting architecture that I just couldn’t keep my camera away from. It made my total of 4.5 GB of memory cards fill up in no time.

Downtown:

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Pioneer Square, the oldest part of Seattle:

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In 1962, Seattle hosted the World Fair in what’s now called Seattle Center. This part of town is full of strange, futuristic seattelite architecture. For example the Space Needle:

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Capitol Hill:

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And the gardens in Capitol Hill are all pretty flowers.

The architecture department building at University of Washington:

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Fremont, the artsy neighbourhood that after parts of Capitol Hill has the youngest and, in my opinion, the most interesting vibe in Seattle. Mostly, it’s the streetart and statues, but they’ve got some coom houses too:

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And finally, Queen Anne, the slightly more fancy part of town:

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(I wouldn’t mind that view…)

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