Palacio de Correos, Madrid

Posted by Paco Díaz (Palma de Mallorca, Spain) on 11 February 2009 in Architecture.

Emblematic building in Madrid. Built in 1904-1917 by the architects Antonio Palacios , Julián Otamendi and the engeneer Ángel Chueca.

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Stephen Phillips from San Francisco, United States

Splendid detail under a beautiful sky. Nice, Paco.

11 Feb 2009 5:38am

@Stephen Phillips: Thanks, Stephen, it's tha famous sky of Madrid :))

Linerberry from Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand

What a totaly exquisite piece or architecture!!! beautifully captured!!! Thank you for showing:-)

11 Feb 2009 6:38am

@Linerberry: Thanks very much for your comment.

Shirin Moosavi from Tehran, Iran

Enchanting architecture, well composed in your frame!
That's great!

11 Feb 2009 6:55am

@Shirin Moosavi: I'm glad you like it, Thanks for your comment :)

Yvonne S. from Tilburg, Netherlands

i want to visit Madrid when i see this picture, great architecture!

11 Feb 2009 7:00am

@Yvonne S.: You will be very welcome, Yvonne. Madrid and other cities in Spain are worth to visit.

-1q5yChØt!c- from Persia, Iran

Great Shot

11 Feb 2009 8:19am

@-1q5yChØt!c-: Thanks very much.

Marie LC from Voiron, France

Très impressionnant ce palais ! je connais Barcelone et une partie de l'Espagne mais pas du tout Madrid.

11 Feb 2009 12:10pm

Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada

Wow que c'est impressionnant, je ne peux pas concevoir le temps, le travail et l'amour qui a du créé ce chef d'oeuvre, et super angle ;)

11 Feb 2009 1:05pm

mo.langel from Courtelary, Switzerland

Magnifique bâtiment! Superbe image!

11 Feb 2009 2:08pm

JoeB from Brampton, Canada

This really shows the beauty of Madrid, and the great architecture of Spain.

11 Feb 2009 3:21pm

PD from Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Wow what a great building. Nice capture - I like the sky too

11 Feb 2009 3:44pm

Steve Rice from Olympia, United States

This is a very beautiful building. I like your framing of this image.

11 Feb 2009 3:48pm

hugo poon from hong kong, Hong Kong

I thought it was a painting... such a beautiful capture!

11 Feb 2009 3:53pm

Eleftheria from Athens, Greece

Wow!

11 Feb 2009 4:19pm

grouser from Ludlow, United Kingdom

All this just to buy a stamp and post a letter?
Lovely

11 Feb 2009 4:45pm

peter from new york, United States

what a beautiful building!

11 Feb 2009 4:59pm

yiannis krikis from thessaloniki, Greece

brilliand shot - a very architecture image

11 Feb 2009 5:48pm

Judy from Brooksville-Florida,, United States

This is beautiful, Paco ... well composed and captured!

11 Feb 2009 6:06pm

Diane Schuller from Hythe, Canada

great detail! How wonderful to see life and buildings in another country across the ocean -- very enjoyable

11 Feb 2009 6:55pm

manel from Girona, Spain

Buena toma, Paco. ¿ Qué es la linea sobre el asfalto en blanco y rojo?
Saludos.

11 Feb 2009 7:43pm

JJ from Jersey City, United States

what a great capture of such an interesting building

12 Feb 2009 1:11am

ordinaryimages from Kentucky Bluegrass, United States

You capture it's innocence. best...jerry

12 Feb 2009 3:05am

Laurie from New Jersey, United States

Gorgeous architecture.

12 Feb 2009 3:42am

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