A quai devant le centre de San Diego.

···············
···············

L'aéroport est vraiment situé en pleine ville.

···············
···············

Le porte-avion USS Midway ne navigue plus et devenu un musée.

···············

Le porte-avion USS Midway ne navigue plus et devenu un musée.

···············
···············
···············

"Embracing Peace" par Seward Jonhson......

···············

.... pour immortaliser la joie du peuple américain à l'annonce de la fin de la 2ème guerre mondiale.

···············

Port de plaisance de San Diego.

···············
···············

Quelques façades victoriennes du Gaslamp Quarter....

···············

... et modernes dans le quartier italien de San Diego.

···············
···············

Problème de parking !

···············

Tout proche de la ville voici le parc Balboa, Ce parc culturel urbain, le plus grand du pays, abrite des musées et des jardins

···············

C'est un parc public de 5 km2. Il tient son nom en l'honneur de l'explorateur espagnol Vasco de Balboa......

···············

.... Vasco de Balboa qui fut le premier à rejoindre la côte Pacifique par le canal de Panama

···············

Il a été le lieu de la Panama-California Exposition de 1915 ......

···············

.... et de la California Pacific International Exposition de 1935.

···············
···············

Le parc Balboa comprend un grand jardin botanique.

···············

Le parc Balboa comprend un grand jardin botanique.

···············
···············
···············
···············
···············

Ficus Macrophilla centenaire

···············
···············

Plusieurs musées contiennet des oeuvres des grands peintres des siècles passés.

···············

Façade du Musée d'Art de San Diego

···············
···············

Entrée du Museum of Art de San Diego.

···············

Bronze de Joan Miro. "Solar Bird"

···············

Joan Miro - "Solar Bird" (1966)

···············

Bronze de Jack Zajac "Big open Skull" (Grand crâne ouvert).

···············

Juis Jimenez - Traversée du Rio Bravo

···············

Barbara Hepworth - Figure for Landscape -1980

···············

Henry Moore - Reclining figure : Arch leg.

···············

Alexander Calder - Colonne vertébrale

···············

Isamu Noguchi - Rain Mountain.

···············

Alexander Liberman

···············

Saul L. Baizerman - Sonata primitive.

···············

Auguste Rodin - Le fils prodigue.

···············

Francisco Zuniga - Mère et fille assises.

···············
···············

Atelier de Jérome Bosch - L'arrestation du Christ. (1515)

···············

Daniel Seghers - Guilande de fleurs avec la Sainte Famille. (1625-27)

···············

Giotto - Dieu le Père avec des anges. (1328)

···············

Tintoretto - Portrait d'un vénitien. (1550)

···············

Frans Hals - Portrait d'Isaac Abrahamsz Massa (1635)

···············

Thomas Gainsborough - Portrait de Lady Anne Furye. (1762)

···············

Anthony van Dyck - Marie Henriette, Reine d'Angleterre (1636)

···············

Antoine Bourdelle - Hercules l'archer. (1909)

···············

Edgar Degas - Ballerine

···············

Edgar Degas - La Ballerine (1876)

···············

Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Melon et Tomates (1903)

···············

Lucas Cranach le Jeune - La nymphe de la fontaine (1540)

···············

Tiepolo - Tête de Philosophe (1740).

···············

Robert Delaunay - Femme nue lisant (1915).

···············

Amadeo Modigliani - Garcon aux yeux bleus

···············

La Jolla, village situé en bord de mer et considéré comme un véritable trésor du pays ....

···············

.... grâce à son littoral idyllique et à ses colonies de lions de mer.

···············
···············
···············
···············
···············
···············

Des pélicans apprécient aussi cet endroit.

···············
···············
···············
···············

Avant le coucher du Soleil, Le Soléal appareille vers le Mexique et la Mer de Cortez.....;

···············

.... et passe devant les grands immeubles éclairés par le soleil couchant.

···············
···············

... et devant la base navale de San Diego.

···············
···············
···············
···············
···············
···············