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06-DEC-2009

Main Donjon

Nagoya Castle view map

Posted on 28 December 2009
Best viewed at "original" size

Built by Tokugawa family in 1612,
the castle is a symbol of Nagoya City.

Many of the original buildings were burned down
in the bombings of World War II.
The current donjon was reconstructed in 1959.


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vicente machado 07-Apr-2010 00:05
The Castle is beautiful, despite all the bombings.
Susan Bowen09-Jan-2010 04:25
Beautiful image. Great framing! V
Giancarlo Guzzardi02-Jan-2010 09:13
beautiful natural frame
meekam tam30-Dec-2009 12:59
A unique composition! The colourful trees in the foreground add beauty to this ancient castle, CM! V
Steve Morris29-Dec-2009 10:45
Excellent compositrion - the trees frame the beautiful building perfectly!BV
2004 29-Dec-2009 05:06
Great Composition ! Yes, agreed. It can be a poster card. I must buy it.
DL 28-Dec-2009 13:18
Amazing composition and perspective. It looks like a postcard!!