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El Retiro Park Fountains & Monuments | Madrid, Spain

July 20, 2026 by E. Casa de Calvo

Categories: Madrid, Spain • Tags: Alfonso XII Monument, angel, architecture, Casa de Vacas, Cecilio Rodríguez Gardens, Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace Madrid, Crystal Palace Madrid Photos, El Retiro Park, El Retiro Park Fountains, Estanque Grande, Europe, European city photography, Exploring El Retiro Park, fountain, Fountain of the Fallen, Fountain Photography, fountains, French Gardens Madrid, Fuente del Ángel Caído, garden, garden photography, gardens, Great Pond Retiro Park, historic architecture, Historic Gardens in Madrid, Historic Madrid, Historic Park, Madrid, Madrid City Park, Madrid landmarks, Madrid Park Sculptures, Madrid Parks, Madrid Photography, Madrid Sightseeing, Madrid Spain, Madrid UNESCO Attractions, Monument Photography, Monument to Alfonso XII, monuments, Nature and Architecture, outdoor photography, Palacio de Cristal, park photography, Parque de El Retiro, Parque del Retiro, Parterre Garden, photography, Retiro Fountains, Retiro Monuments, Retiro Park Crystal Palace, Retiro Sculptures, Rose Garden Madrid, Scenic Madrid, sculpture, sculptures, Spain, Spain Photography, Spanish Landmarks, spring, travel, urban landscape, Urban Park, Walking Through Madrid, Walking Tour

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Ford’s Theatre & Petersen House | Washington, DC

July 15, 2026 by E. Casa de Calvo

511 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20004 ~

Categories: D.C., Washington • Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln Assassination, Abraham Lincoln history, American Civil War, American history, American President, civil war, Civil War history, DC Attractions, Downtown Washington DC, Ford's Theatre, Ford's Theatre Center for Education and Leadership, Ford's Theatre Museum, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Ford's Theatre Stage, historic architecture, Historic Museum, Historic Sites, History museum, Interior architecture, interior photography, John Wilkes Booth, landmarks, Lincoln Assassination, Lincoln Exhibits, Lincoln Memorial Artifacts, Lincoln Museum, Lincoln's Final Days, Lincoln's Last Speech, Lincoln's Waffle Shop, Museum Exhibits, Museum photography, Petersen House, Presidential History, Presidential Museum, Reconstruction Era, Theater Interior, Theatre Architecture, Theatre History, US history, Washington DC, Washington DC architecture, Washington DC attractions, Washington DC history, Washington DC Interiors, Washington DC museum, Washington DC photography, Washington DC tourism, Washington DC travel

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Lincoln Memorial | Washington, DC

July 9, 2026 by E. Casa de Calvo

Pictures below, photo credit: my son (2022)

Categories: D.C., Washington • Tags: Abraham Lincoln, American history, architecture, blue sky, Civil War history, Classical columns, dc, Gettysburg Address, historic architecture, Historic landmarks, Historic Monuments, landmark, landmarks, Lincoln Memorial, Lincoln Memorial architecture, Lincoln Memorial columns, Lincoln Memorial interior, Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Lincoln Memorial statue, Lincoln statue, monument, National Mall, Neoclassical Architecture, perspective, Presidential memorial, Public monument, reflecting pool, Second Inaugural Address, US history, Washington DC, Washington DC architecture, Washington DC attractions, Washington DC Landmarks, Washington DC memorials, Washington DC photography, Washington Monument, Washington Monument Reflecting Pool, Washington Monument reflection, Washington Monument view

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George Washington’s Mount Vernon | Mount Vernon, VA

July 8, 2026 by E. Casa de Calvo

3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Mount Vernon, VA 22121

Categories: D.C., Washington • Tags: 18th Century, 18th Century America, 18th Century Colonial Home, American Heritage, American history, Antique Furnishings, Brick Hearth, Canopy Beds, Colonial America, Colonial American Architecture, Colonial Architecture, Colonial Bedroom Furniture, Colonial Cooking Hearth, Colonial Fireplace, Colonial Fireplaces, Colonial Home Interiors, Colonial Interior Design, Colonial Kitchen, Colonial Plantation Kitchen, Colonial Virginia, Early American History, Fairfax County, Fireplaces, Founding Fathers, Four-Poster Beds, George Washington, George Washington Bedroom, George Washington Dining Room, George Washington Estate, George Washington Estate Tour, George Washington Home, George Washington Museum, George Washington Plantation, George Washington's Estate, George Washington's Mount Vernon, Georgian Architecture, Heritage Tourism, historic architecture, Historic Colonial Kitchen, Historic Fireplaces, Historic Homes, Historic Interior, Historic Interiors, historic landmark, Historic Mansion, Historic Mount Vernon, historic preservation, Historic Preservation Architecture, historic site, Historic Virginia, Historic Virginia Plantation, Historic Wallpaper, Historic Woodwork, interior photography, Living History, Living History Museum, Mansion, Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Gardens, Mount Vernon Grounds, Mount Vernon Historic Rooms, Mount Vernon Kitchen, Mount Vernon Mansion, Mount Vernon Mansion Interior, Mount Vernon Outbuildings, Mount Vernon Slave Quarters, Northern Virginia, Period Furnishings, Period Furniture, Plantation House, Potomac River, Presidential Home, Presidential Homes, VA, Virginia, Virginia Attractions, Virginia Historic Sites, Virginia History, Washington DC Area

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Snowy Downtown | Dallas, TX

January 27, 2026 by E. Casa de Calvo

 

Categories: Dallas, Texas • Tags: architectural photography, architecture, art deco, art installation, AT&T Discovery District, AT&T Headquarters, Book Depository, brutalist, central business district, city photography, city streets, Commerce St, courhouse, Cowboy Chow, Dalaska, Dallas County Courthouse, Dallas County Records Building, Dallas County Texas Centennial Marker, Dallas Greyhound, Dallas skyline, Dallas snow, Dallas Texas, Dealey Plaza, DFW snow, downtown dallas, downtown landmarks, Elm Street, empty streets, eyeball sculpture, Founders Plaza, Giant Eyeball, Greyhound Bus Station, historic architecture, historic buildings, historic courthouse, historic west end, Jackson Street, JFK Memorial Plaza, John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza, John Neely Bryan Cabin, magnolia hotel, main street, Market-Ross Place, Moak’s Family Texas BBQ, modern architecture, N Ervay Street, N Market Street, North Texas, Old Red Museum, Omni Hotel, Pacific Ave, parking sign, reunion tower, Ring of Thanks, S Houston Street, sculptures, skyscrapers, snow covered streets, snow in the city, Snowmageddon, snowy, SoCo Lofts, Spirit of Communication, Stone Pl, Stone Street Gardens, street photography, symmetry, Texas winter, Thanks-Giving Square, Thanksgiving Square, The Adolphus, The Joule, The Sixth Floor Museum, The Woolworth, travel photography, urban, urban exploration, urban landscape, urban photography, urban snowfall, urban x, West End Dallas, West End Station, winter, winter cityscape, winter photography

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E 5th Ave | Corsicana, TX

October 15, 2025 by E. Casa de Calvo

 

Categories: Corsicana, Texas • Tags: antique stores, Central Texas photography, colorful building facades, Corsicana, Corsicana TX, Downtown Corsicana, Downtown Texas towns, early 20th century architecture, Fran’s Resale Corsicana, ghost signs and murals, heritage trail, historic architecture, historic brick buildings, historic Corsicana, historic preservation, industrial-era facades, murals, nostalgic Texas, old general store, old storefronts, red brick, restored downtown buildings, rural Texas, shop local, shops, signage, small business storefronts, small-town Americana, small-town Texas, street photography, sunny downtown, texas, Texas brick streets, Texas main street, Texas railroad towns, Texas red brick district, The Nut House Corsicana, tx, urban, urban decay, vintage signage, vintage storefront windows

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Columbus Park Chinatown | New York, NY

October 10, 2025 by E. Casa de Calvo

Mulberry Street &, Baxter St, New York, NY 10013 ~

Categories: Chinatown, New York • Tags: Asian markets NYC, Baxter Street NYC, chess tables, Chinatown, Chinatown neighborhood culture, Chinatown New York City, Chinatown red brick buildings, Chinatown street signs, Chinese community Manhattan, Chinese restaurants, Chinese restaurants Mulberry Street, Chinese storefronts, Chinese storefronts NYC, Columbus Park, Columbus Park Chinatown, Dim sum Chinatown NYC, fire escapes, fire escapes New York buildings, historic architecture, historic Chinatown architecture, Manhattan Chinatown, Mulberry Street NYC, new york city, New York hidden gems, nyc, outdoor chess, outdoor chess tables Chinatown, park, red brick buildings, Statue of Confucius, Statue of Confucius Chinatown NYC, storefronts, street photography, street photography New York Chinatown, street signs

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Rue Montorgueil | Paris, France

January 5, 2025 by E. Casa de Calvo

 

Categories: France, Paris • Tags: arch, archway, bike, cafe, cafes, cobblestone, decorative, doors, food district, France, historic, historic architecture, historic buildings, Iron work, market, metro, Paris, Parisian, restaurants, store window, storefront, stores, street cafe, street market, streets

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Historic Paris | Paris, France

January 5, 2025 by E. Casa de Calvo

 

Categories: France, Paris • Tags: architecture, bridge, cafe, city, city streets, classic, cobblestone, flower shop, France, Frenchie, historic, historic architecture, historic buildings, modern, morning, old, old world, palm trees, Paris, Parisian, river, Seine, Seine river, shadows, sidewalk, sidewalk cafe, store window, storefront, streets

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