The old minaret adjacent to St Nikolaos church is a perfect reminder of the way the East met the West in the town I made my home, Chania, Crete, Greece. The photographs I post all help to tell a part of a longer story that focuses on the town and its citizens, whether they are living there now, or have made their home in other parts of the world. As a newer resident, by writing about the town in this way, I am trying to put some order into the chaos that I seem to be confronted with.
Thursday 24 April 2008
Hania by night
Here's Hania's waterfront on a warm evening, which turned everyone out onto the Old Port (the former mosque is to the left). This is just what the little laughing olive tree wanted to do when she visited me - sit at a outdoor cafe bar, sipping martinis all night, and people-watching...
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A beautiful reflective night shot
ReplyDeleteIt looks like a great spot for an evening walk after a feast.
ReplyDeletewhat a lovely way to spend ones evening!
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