Posted in Architecture, Art Deco, History, Trips at 20:30 on 13 October 2020
From where we parked it was a short walk into the city centre over the canal with a Roman wall high above it:-

A street in Chester, showing typical timber-framed Tudor style buildings:-

Another street. Contains a shop called Rigby. Note clock (a Deco touch?):-

The impressive Town Hall building dates from 1869:-

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Posted in Architecture, Baltic Cruise, Trips at 20:00 on 13 April 2020
We came upon Tallin’s Town Hall circuitously.
First the spire:-

Then from the square:-

The spire on this church was in a similar style to the Town Hall but its crow-stepped gables look very Scottish:-

Spire of Church of St Nicholas:-

The church:-

The onion domes of another church (to right of Church of St Nicholas in the above picture):-

Church of St Nicholas (reverse angle):-

Contrast that with more modern life. Naval ships in Tallin harbour. (MS Magellan to left.):-

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