There are fully forty towers, which are lofty and well built, the largest of which has fifty steps leading to its main body, and is higher than the tower of the principal tower of the church at Seville.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I did climb about 80 buildings around the world and I climbed even the five tallest.
Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers.
Forty Wall Street is probably the most beautiful tower in New York.
Westminster Abbey, the Tower, a steeple, one church, and then another, presented themselves to our view; and we could now plainly distinguish the high round chimneys on the tops of the houses, which yet seemed to us to form an innumerable number of smaller spires, or steeples.
All through history, a nation or a civilization's enduring glory is articulated by its mega constructions - the pyramids, the lofty cathedrals of the Christian world.
Here in Barcelona, it's the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of admiration - not a bunch of half-witted monarchs.
In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.
Some of the greatest achievements ever have been achieved as a result of the Church. The Catholic Church. I'm not Catholic but yeah, the Church, for instance, you take a walk through the Vatican, and to your right is the double helix staircase built, I think, in 1138 or something.
Modern buildings of our time are so huge that one must group them. Often the space between these buildings is as important as the buildings themselves.
From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.