Saturday, June 30, 2018

Neptune sits at the base of John Young Monument

Canada/Montreal, Neptune sits at the base of John Young Monument!
Neptune was the god of freshwater and the sea in Roman religion. He is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. In the Greek-influenced tradition, Neptune was the brother of Jupiter and Pluto; the brothers presided over the realms of Heaven, the earthly world, and the Underworld.
#Canada #Quebec #Montreal #mtl #Statue #Neptune #Monument #JohnYoung #seagod 

Thursday, June 07, 2018

Tulip Festival



Canada/Ottawa, Tulip Festival!
Ottawa Tulip Festival claims to be the world's largest tulip festival, displaying over one million tulips, with attendance of over 650,000 visitors annually. Large displays of tulips are planted throughout the city, and the largest display of tulips is found in Commissioners Park on the shores of Dow's Lake, and along the Rideau Canal with 300,000 tulips planted there alone. Millions of tulips set the stage for a celebration of authentic art, cultural, historic, culinary and family tulip experiences at various official venues across the capital.
#Canada #Ontario #Ottawa #tulip #tulips #flower #tulipfestival #Festivaldestulipes #Tulipfestival2018 #ottawatulipfestival #Canadiantulipfestival #CommissionersPark #RideauCanal #may #mai #Spring