Straight Gent

The university tower:

The convent church over at the Spanish castle district:

A rather superior old folks’ home:

I’m a bit ambivalent about straight lines. Flying into Amsterdam the order below makes me want to weep, but I wouldn’t mind living in the third of these.

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