Uma atração imperdível de
Boston é ir até o “Prudential Center”, mais precisamente no 50º andar do
Prudential Tower e admirar a cidade no “Skywalk Observatory”, um observatório que nos proporciona uma visão 360º de Boston
e adjacências.
O ingresso custa U$18.00, mas
como comentamos no post anterior, sai mais barato quando combinado com o
passeio do “Duck Tour”.
Pessoas com idade acima de 62
anos pagam U$ 13.00 e com menos de 12 pagam U$ 12.00.
O observatório funciona todos
os dias de 10h às 22h nos meses de verão e das 10h às 20h no inverno.
Com o ingresso na mão rumamos
para o shopping “Shops at Prudential” que funciona na base do prédio, nos
dirigimos ao hall de entrada da torre e subimos até o 50º andar, onde recebemos
um aparelho que nos proporcionava um belo “audio tour”, onde podemos ouvir
detalhes sobre os principais pontos de interesse histórico e cultural da
região.
Lá do alto podemos ter uma
visão completa de Boston, Cambridge e região, sendo impressionante a quantidade
de informações disponibilizadas aos visitantes. Seguem algumas fotos tiradas lá
do “Skywalk”:
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Back Bay |
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Back Bay com a Union United Methodist Church em destaque |
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Old South Church |
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Copley Square com a Trinity Church |
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Christian Science Church |
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Boston Common |
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Boston Common com o John Hancock Building, o maior prédio de Boston |
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John Hancock Building, com o aeroporto Logan ao fundo à direita |
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Fila de veículos do "duck tour" em frente ao Prudential Center |
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Fenway Park - estádio do time de basebol do Red Sox |
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Aeroporto Logan |
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Leonard Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge |
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Bunker Hill Monument |
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Longfellow Bridge sobre o Charles River |
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Charles River - Boston de um lado, Cambridge do outro |
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Charles River, com o M.I.T. ao fundo |
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M.I.T. - Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
De volta ao térreo ainda
pudemos curtir um pouco a região dos jardins do complexo, onde existe uma cafeteria, excelente opção para recarregar as baterias.
No próximo post trataremos de
outra atração tradicional de Boston: a “Freedom Trail”. Até lá!
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