viernes, 28 de febrero de 2014
5- Iconographic and historical Museum and Site Cádiz Cortes : In this museum adjoining the Oratory , find "jewels" of Spanish art such as the famous painting by Salvador Viniegra , wherein the Promulgation of Cádiz is dead , too well many other valuable items obrade can find very attractive and important art, which is the model of the cudad Cadiz in mahogany and ivory, built in 1777 at the request of King Carlos III and engineer Alfonso Jiménez.
martes, 18 de febrero de 2014
6 - Oratory of St. Philip Neri
Key to holding La Pepa place , and it turns out that this Oratorio , had a perfect structure for the utility that wanted to give the deputies, had an oval structure and absence of columns that made the dialogue between MPs were easier .
* Among the deputies lawyers, military , professors , sailors were ...
If we look from this angle to the façade of the Oratory , we see there are numerous plaques dedicated to doceañistas deputies , these commemorate the anniversary of the Constitution of 1812, part of the iconographic and historical Museum of Cádiz Cortes and Site .
At the Oratory , could be accessed through multiple entries , because only the front door would have to make way for "big celebrities of the time " or a solemnity.
Once we are inside, if obserbamos we are in an elliptical plant in which there are seven chapels, in 1755 , the Lisbon earthquake , he was in Cádiz as a tsunami , the chapel was rebuilt by the master Pedro Afanador in 1764.
Once restored Oratory The first session of Courts in San Felipe Neri was held on February 24, 1811 and the last on September 14, 1813 , a total of 1478 public sessions .
Adopted in March, had 184 signatures , while the record consisted of 223 never reached the goal of 240 signatures. As we said were open to the public that watched from the narrow galleries circumcised the temple sessions in this area of the shield was filipenses.
Key to holding La Pepa place , and it turns out that this Oratorio , had a perfect structure for the utility that wanted to give the deputies, had an oval structure and absence of columns that made the dialogue between MPs were easier .
* Among the deputies lawyers, military , professors , sailors were ...
If we look from this angle to the façade of the Oratory , we see there are numerous plaques dedicated to doceañistas deputies , these commemorate the anniversary of the Constitution of 1812, part of the iconographic and historical Museum of Cádiz Cortes and Site .
At the Oratory , could be accessed through multiple entries , because only the front door would have to make way for "big celebrities of the time " or a solemnity.
Once we are inside, if obserbamos we are in an elliptical plant in which there are seven chapels, in 1755 , the Lisbon earthquake , he was in Cádiz as a tsunami , the chapel was rebuilt by the master Pedro Afanador in 1764.
Once restored Oratory The first session of Courts in San Felipe Neri was held on February 24, 1811 and the last on September 14, 1813 , a total of 1478 public sessions .
Adopted in March, had 184 signatures , while the record consisted of 223 never reached the goal of 240 signatures. As we said were open to the public that watched from the narrow galleries circumcised the temple sessions in this area of the shield was filipenses.
domingo, 16 de febrero de 2014
7- Tavira tower
7- Tavira tower
The Torre Tavira is a watchtower and the highest point of the old town deCádiz , 45 meters above sea level. It is located in the palatial residence of the Marquis of Recaño (current Conservatory of Cádiz) , on the corner of streets Marqués del Real Tesoro and Sacramento, and was built in the eighteenth century in Baroque style. Designated official watchtower port of Cadiz in 1778 for being the high altitude , called its first watch , the frigate lieutenant Antonio Tavira.
It currently houses the Camera Obscura , one of the most symbolic of the city of Cadiz tourist attractions as well as two showrooms and a viewpoint from which you can admire all the historic center of the city.
The Dark Chamber opened in 1994 and is composed of an optical system that reflected on a white circular screen scenes that take place outside in real time during 15-minute sessions . The exhibition halls show through information panels developing the city of Cadiz and history in general and in particular the Tower during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. They can also admire the original telescope and the journal 's nest and current photographs of the nineteenth century, showing the changes undergone in the city over the last century
The Torre Tavira is a watchtower and the highest point of the old town deCádiz , 45 meters above sea level. It is located in the palatial residence of the Marquis of Recaño (current Conservatory of Cádiz) , on the corner of streets Marqués del Real Tesoro and Sacramento, and was built in the eighteenth century in Baroque style. Designated official watchtower port of Cadiz in 1778 for being the high altitude , called its first watch , the frigate lieutenant Antonio Tavira.
It currently houses the Camera Obscura , one of the most symbolic of the city of Cadiz tourist attractions as well as two showrooms and a viewpoint from which you can admire all the historic center of the city.
The Dark Chamber opened in 1994 and is composed of an optical system that reflected on a white circular screen scenes that take place outside in real time during 15-minute sessions . The exhibition halls show through information panels developing the city of Cadiz and history in general and in particular the Tower during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. They can also admire the original telescope and the journal 's nest and current photographs of the nineteenth century, showing the changes undergone in the city over the last century
sábado, 15 de febrero de 2014
8- building correos
8- building correos
It is a building with four walls that is located in the Plaza de las Flores. The building materials are brick, artificial stone and tile in some places. It was built in 1925, regionalist modernist style with some nuances.
The building is organized around a large courtyard on the first floor, which is accessed via a staircase proud and broad arch of the main door. The main facade is decorated with pilasters crowned with a kind of steeple.
The main floor is irregular, adapting to the urban space has curved and oblique areas of its vertices. It has five floors and in one corner a sort of lookout tower is located.
It is a building with four walls that is located in the Plaza de las Flores. The building materials are brick, artificial stone and tile in some places. It was built in 1925, regionalist modernist style with some nuances.
The building is organized around a large courtyard on the first floor, which is accessed via a staircase proud and broad arch of the main door. The main facade is decorated with pilasters crowned with a kind of steeple.
The main floor is irregular, adapting to the urban space has curved and oblique areas of its vertices. It has five floors and in one corner a sort of lookout tower is located.
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2014
9- square flowers
9- square flowers
La Plaza de las Flores is located in the heart of Cadiz. It leads one of the main shopping streets of the city, the street Columela.
This square is located next to the Central Market, which makes it one of the most important commercial cores of Cádiz
Really this square called Plaza Topete, but it is popularly known in this way because of the positions where flowers are sold. In the center of this square is a famous Cadiz, Columella.
La Plaza de las Flores is located in the heart of Cadiz. It leads one of the main shopping streets of the city, the street Columela.
This square is located next to the Central Market, which makes it one of the most important commercial cores of Cádiz
Really this square called Plaza Topete, but it is popularly known in this way because of the positions where flowers are sold. In the center of this square is a famous Cadiz, Columella.
jueves, 13 de febrero de 2014
10- cathedral Cadiz
10- cathedral Cadiz
For the construction of the Cathedral of Santa Cruz de Cádiz , popularly known as Catedral Nueva, is chosen as the greatest teacher arquitectoVicente Steel works in 1721 , who designed a spectacular baroque church , a Latin cross with three naves and an ambulatory in header inspired by the Cathedral of Granada and Guadix , both of Siloam Diego . The genius of the author is to melt the tradition of the great Spanish cathedrals with forms from the Italian Baroque . So the plant is of Gothic origin, and powerful ambulatory movement participates itself rich Borromini and Guarini lines .
Until 1729 the works of leading Steel following his own daring project , which included two towers facade and dome over the crossing with colossal dimensions.
But the council did not approve the continuation of his work and finally remove him from office.
It happens in the post Gaspar Cayon and his nephew in 1759 , Torcuato Cayon de la Vega , a local architect that marks the transition from Baroque to Neoclassicism in the reforming of the facade and elevations and shortening the predicted height dome and towers, the crowning of statues , introducing the French taste in the work. When he died ( 1783 ) there is still to conclude from the vaults and dome , almost a third of the total, succeeded in Miguel Olivares charge.
For technical differences on how to continue the work, the council consulted the Royal Academy of San Fernando in Madrid , so King Charles IV , in 1790 , declared protector of the same names director Manuel Machuca them.
In 1796 the works were paralyzed, over a long period full of events of great importance for the country weather: The War of Independence , the General and Extraordinary Cortes, and restoration of the absolutist regime of Ferdinand VII , including the parentheses Liberal Triennium.
Finally, when for reasons of economy and rush the Valencian Juan Daura works resumed in 1832 , they are still considerably reducing the height of the drum and dome - and without flashlight to its present state , the less graceful how many had previously considered , it being the works were finished in 1853.
For the construction of the Cathedral of Santa Cruz de Cádiz , popularly known as Catedral Nueva, is chosen as the greatest teacher arquitectoVicente Steel works in 1721 , who designed a spectacular baroque church , a Latin cross with three naves and an ambulatory in header inspired by the Cathedral of Granada and Guadix , both of Siloam Diego . The genius of the author is to melt the tradition of the great Spanish cathedrals with forms from the Italian Baroque . So the plant is of Gothic origin, and powerful ambulatory movement participates itself rich Borromini and Guarini lines .
Until 1729 the works of leading Steel following his own daring project , which included two towers facade and dome over the crossing with colossal dimensions.
But the council did not approve the continuation of his work and finally remove him from office.
It happens in the post Gaspar Cayon and his nephew in 1759 , Torcuato Cayon de la Vega , a local architect that marks the transition from Baroque to Neoclassicism in the reforming of the facade and elevations and shortening the predicted height dome and towers, the crowning of statues , introducing the French taste in the work. When he died ( 1783 ) there is still to conclude from the vaults and dome , almost a third of the total, succeeded in Miguel Olivares charge.
For technical differences on how to continue the work, the council consulted the Royal Academy of San Fernando in Madrid , so King Charles IV , in 1790 , declared protector of the same names director Manuel Machuca them.
In 1796 the works were paralyzed, over a long period full of events of great importance for the country weather: The War of Independence , the General and Extraordinary Cortes, and restoration of the absolutist regime of Ferdinand VII , including the parentheses Liberal Triennium.
Finally, when for reasons of economy and rush the Valencian Juan Daura works resumed in 1832 , they are still considerably reducing the height of the drum and dome - and without flashlight to its present state , the less graceful how many had previously considered , it being the works were finished in 1853.
miércoles, 12 de febrero de 2014
11- neighborhood populo
11- neighborhood populo
The Pópulo neighborhood, located at the entrance of the old town, between City Hall and the Cathedral, is the oldest of the provincial capital. Enter The Pópulo is to feel the pulse of the history of Cadiz. Its arches lead us to the place where they lived Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans and Arabs. You see architectural remains of these cultures, and more ...
The Pópulo neighborhood, located at the entrance of the old town, between City Hall and the Cathedral, is the oldest of the provincial capital. Enter The Pópulo is to feel the pulse of the history of Cadiz. Its arches lead us to the place where they lived Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans and Arabs. You see architectural remains of these cultures, and more ...
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