Turning point by efron_241
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So .. I turned around, about the same spot as yesterday... Looking back..
Claude was partly right.
We did have tax on glasses in the time of French rule (Napoleon) until around 1890.
What you see are buildings build before and after these years. The high building on the corner must have been build around 1905. Most other buildings you see were 'made'in the 17th century. They used to have different "tops", but these were removed in the 18th and 19th century as "fashion" changed

Comments (31)
Nice shot