At the same time, the lockdown had a positive effect - due to the decrease in traffic, the air became cleaner, and the water in the canals of Venice even became transparent. And someone on the network noticed, they say, architectural photographers invented quarantine: they don't need to get up at 5 in the morning to catch city sights without people.
Fortunately, in our technological age, there is no need to violate government orders to see what the world's tourist centers look like without visual noise (that is, local residents and visitors). PRAGMATIKA.MEDIA has prepared a selection of live broadcasts from web cameras installed in different parts of the world.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s4u1JeqadI
Европейская площадь, Kyiv, Ukraine
Harbor Bridge and Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
Town Hall and Market Square, Hamburg, Germany
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl81SCQU0Mw&feature=emb_logo
Sacre Coeur Basilica, Paris, France
Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Paseo Maritimo, Mallorca, Spain
Grand Place, Brussels, Belgium
Grand Canal, Venice, Italy
Istanbul, Turkey
St. Peter's Square, Vatican City
Palace of Fine Arts, Mexico City, Mexico
Naberezhnaya Motlawy, Gdansk, Poland
Broadway, New York, USA
Tower Bridge, London, UK
Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Israel
Cape Town, South Africa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq_RQE7gxBs
Tokyo, Japan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmzZg_V5_pM
Porto, Portugal
Central Memorial Park, Calgary, Canada
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
See also:
Design against COVID-19: original ideas of protective accessories
In quarantine, but not in despair. Architects and designers about remote work. Part 1
In quarantine, but not in despair. Architects and designers about remote work. Part 2
