July 26: Castell de Montjuïc 3
There was another level yet.
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Entering the central courtyard, the Plaça de Armes, according to this map.
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Just beyond the Plaça de Armes is this much smaller courtyard with stairs up to the roof level.
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Sun-sky scallop.
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Into thin air...
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Up on the roof: blue and red. That's it.
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Hey another port view, ever-so-slightly different from the previous ones!
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A look inland across the Plaça de Armes.
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A selection of angles at a diversity of distances.
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It would be incredible to get up to the roof of the tower. I wonder if it's ever open to the public.
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Well, there is this towerlet at least...
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...no roof access, but a pretty good hidey-hole.
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Zigzags and city to the northwest.
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Palau and Puig.
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That sure is a lot of buildings down there. I really like the grass-covered wall segments at right.
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To the west, the curving intersection shapes gardens above.
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The parapets of both courtyards.
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The eastward axis.
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Deep arch, deep shadow.