Fascinating view, Boris. Beautiful architecture there. It looks a little indistinct to me though -- lens issues or haze?
On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Igor Roshchin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Even though some people call Vladivostok "Russian San Francisco", > this bridge is not "Golden Gate", but is called "Zolotoy" which means > "golden" in Russian. > It is called this way because it is built across "Zolotoj Rog" ("Golden > Horn") bay. > http://42graphy.org/misc/_IR09639.jpg > > > It was one of the two bridges built for the 2012 APEC (Asia-Pacific > Economic Cooperation) summit. > The other one, - "Russky Bridge", built across Eastern Bosphorus strait > is seen in the background. > That one is the world's longest cable-stayed bridge, with a 1104 m > (3622 ft.) long central span. > > I attended a scientific conference in Vladivostok (on Russky island) > two months ago, and had a few chances to take photos that I am going > through now. > > All comments (and suggestions) are welcome. > > Igor > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
