Saturday, August 15, 2009

Hamilton

Stolitsa Bermud - gorod Hamilton
The Capital of Bermuda, city of Hamilton


Naselenie - 969 chelovek
Official population is only 969 people


Hamilton escho i glavnij port Bermud
Hamilton is the main sea port of Bermuda


Bermuda - eto odin iz glavnih ofshorov gde finansovije kompanii priachutsia ot nalogov
Bermuda is one of the main offshore zones where financial companies are hiding their profits from taxation


Eto Bermudskaja natsional'naja biblioteka.

Po statistike 1500 mezhdunarodnih kompanij zaregistrirovano v Bermudah, chto znachitel'no bol'she naselenija stolitsi.
More than 1,500 companies have headquarters in the Bermuda, which is much more than the population of its capital ;)



Hamilton stal stolitsej v 19-m stoletii
Hamilton became the capital in 19-th century only

Do etogo stolitsej bil St Gorge do kotorogo mi ne dojehali
The town of St Gorge used to be the capital before that


N. sdelalos' ochen' zharko. Ja kupil ej pepsi i ej stalo luchshe
It became uncomfortably hot for N., which prompted me to quickly buy her some refreshments.


Eto ihnij city-hall i escho i galereja i muzej.
This is Hamilton's City-hall, which also serves as a gallery and a museum


Po mojemu eto ihnij bomzh.
A homeless?



fontani
fountains


idem v citi-hall
Heading into the City-hall






N. s korolevoj Anglii. Korovela Anglii naznachaet Gubernatora Bermud i pravitel'stvo.
N. with the Queen of England. Queen of England appoints Bermuda's governor and the government.


Lustra
Chandeliers


Na vtorom etazhe
On the second flour


Tsvetochek
A pretty flower


Sobor
A cathedral


Krasivij
Pretty


Zahodim vo vnutr'
Heading inside


Vnutri temno dlia mojego fotoapparata
Its too dark for my camera




otdihaem
taking a break from walking


N. lubimaja pal'ma
Nathasha's favorite palm tree


Parlament
Parliament building




Parlament


Pravitel'stvennie mashini
Government cars


Idem v parlament
Heading into the Parliament building


V verhovnij sud tuda govorit znak
Supreme court


Eto verhovnij sud
Inside of the Supreme court building


A eto vnutri parlamenta
Inside of the Parliament building

Mi dazhe v zal zasedanij zasovivali golovi, hotia tuda i nel'zia zahodit' :)
We stuck our noses even into the Parliament proceedings hall although it is not open to the public :)


Bank Bermud
Bank of Bermuda


Na ulitse Hamiltona
On the streets of Hamilton


Vid s gavani
View from the harbor


Escho vid s gavani
One more view from the harbor



Eto escho odin sobor
One more Cathedral



Vid na pristan'
View of the pier


Knizhnij magazin
A book store

( Konets )
( The End )

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