Afterwards, police fired tear gas and "flash bang" grenades near the main plaza, where Occupy Wall Street protesters have been camping.
The attention to detail continued down the stairway off the main plaza, where each terrace was decorated with white rocks in the shape of a llama.
Step out from the old church into the main plaza of Trinidad, a colonial gem on the south coast, and you will be mobbed by a dozen touts.
At Balmoral bistro bar, which overlooks the main plaza, enjoy live jazz Thursdays through Saturdays while noshing on dishes such as signature beef tataki topped with roasted sesame seeds and Quebecois maple syrup, or a traditionally French beef bourguignon.
In Jerusalem, he used 10, 000 workers to construct the Roman world's largest religious center, the renovated Second Temple, a campus whose great size is vividly conveyed through a mural that depicts its main plaza's depth and its colonnades' height, dwarfing the people under them.
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From a broad street-level plaza, a grand staircase leads down to the museum's main entrance, while another connects the plaza with the river.
The main square of Raekoja Plats, a cobbled plaza dominated by a Gothic town hall, lies at the epicentre of a web of alleys and lanes leading up to the 13th-century Toompea Castle and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.
These two main elements of the Forum are separated by a landscaped outdoor plaza, a welcome stretch of greenery in the busy downtown area.
Back in Francis' home city, the Argentinian capital, Buenos Aires, the faithful packed the main square to watch the event on large screens set up throughout the Plaza de Mayo.
This leafy plaza, within view of the Thames, is where Pip, the main character in Great Expectations, was living when the convict Abel Magwitch turned up one night to reveal a life-altering secret.
The 10, 000-pound sculpture will stand in front of the arena's main entrance under the so-called oculus, a circular opening in a roof that juts over the plaza.
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