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I think the The London Eye was first. Set up as one of their Millennium Projects, the slow moving ferris wheel gives you a slow moving view of a city. Here we caught a glimpse of it in Seattle down by the waterfront.

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With sea, mountains, greenery, and blue skies from so many vantage points, you can see why Seattle has become a place people want to live and visit.

This huge Seattle wall mural is made of colorful mosaic pieces.

Here’s a moody shot of the iconic Space Needle in Seattle looking like something you could make with a giant erector set.

No Frank Gehry did not salute the Seattle Space Needle by building it into his architectural plans of MoPop. That’s the actual Space Needle in this tromp l’oeil shot.

Seattle’s Space Needle is omnipresent all over the city.

Architecture doesn’t always spill out onto the roadway. Here’s a place in modernistic Seattle where it includes the road.

When architect Frank Gehry designs a building, it’s more than a building, it’s a sculpture. Here in Seattle, the Museum of Pop Culture certainly stands out in the city.

How cool is this little study area inside the architecturally stunning Seattle Public Library.

Even the rides on the escalators inside the Seattle Public Library have artistically beautiful views.