The Chapel of the Holy Cross
This church is located in Sedona, AZ. It was built right into the rock, sitting high above the road. It’s contemporary architecture is well intergrated into the environment and appears to grow directly from the rock.
Nikon D-80
18-135 mm lens
CP filter
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Evita
Wow! Fascinating structure !!! excellent capture !!! :D
BarbaraManis replied
Thanks, Evita, it is pretty awesome!
Béla Török
Great perspective, fabulous capture!
BarbaraManis replied
Thanks so much, Bela!
cherylc1
WOW~ outstanding!!! gorgeous colors and textures~awesome perspective!
BarbaraManis replied
Thanks so much, Cheryl!
LYN EVANS
Oh wow….how beautiful.
BarbaraManis replied
Thanks so much, Lyn!
PhotoAvenue
WOW…this is fantastic capture….love the colors and perspective !
BarbaraManis replied
Thanks so much, and thanks for taking the time to stop by!
Deborah Benoit
Fabulous capture Barbara!!!
BarbaraManis replied
Thank you so much, Deb!
Tom Gomez
Wonderful building and a great angle Barbara …
BarbaraManis replied
Thanks, dear friend!
billfox256
“To him who in the love of nature holds communion with her visible forms, she speaks a various language.” William Cullen Bryant
Fantastic Barbara. Bill
BarbaraManis replied
What a beautiful thought, thanks for sharing, and thanks for your comments, Bill!
Eivor Kuchta
Fascinating! Do you have pictures from the interior, too? Wonderful capture, Barbara!
BarbaraManis replied
I wish I did, but they were closing as I walked inside so I’ll have to wait until next time. Thanks so much!
Susan Bergstrom
Outstanding Barbara!
BarbaraManis replied
Thank you, dear friend!
TomHindi
very nice colors and a good cut
BarbaraManis replied
Thank you very much, Tom!
Scott d'Almeida
stunning.
BarbaraManis replied
Thank so much, Scott!
Svetlana Sewell
Great capture!
BarbaraManis replied
As always, thanks so much for your continued support!
Larry Trupp
Incredible colorful detail Barbara…commendable work my Dear
BarbaraManis replied
Thank you, dear Larry!
Lois Bryan
oh, Barbara!!!!! This is fascinating!!!!! Very imposing, for sure!!!!!
BarbaraManis replied
Isn’t it fascinating? There’s a great view from up there too. Thanks, sweetie!
PPPhotoArt
wow that’s amazing, excellent shot!!!
BarbaraManis replied
Thank you so much!
Rany Lutz
What a great subject! I can see all kinds of lighting possibilities here.
Well done.
BarbaraManis replied
Thank you, Rany, I appreciate you stopping by!
Marie Sharp
Congratulations on being featured in Alphabet Soup!
Please enter this magnificent capture into the Best of C Challenge!
Marie ~ Host
BarbaraManis replied
Thank you so much, Marie!
EarthGipsy
Amazing!
BarbaraManis replied
Thanks very much!
Sheila Laurens
CONGRATULATIONS on your well deserved feature in ALPHABET SOUP
Sheila ~ co- Host
BarbaraManis replied
Thank you, Sheila, I am very honored by the feature!
LavenderMoon
I very nearly got married in this church…. but we decided on an entirely different location. It’s still quite a conversation piece and this is a fabulous shot of it. Congratulations on your feature!
BarbaraManis replied
Really, that is so cool! Thank you so much!
genaro1
well done. great color
BarbaraManis replied
Thanks so much!
Peter Lessey
Love the prespective, a stunning capture, the colours and details are outstanding.
Great work. – Peter
BarbaraManis replied
Peter, I appreciate your visit and comments very much! Thank you!
Teresa Zieba
Wow, amazing structure and your capture Barbara is absolutely fabulous.. Brilliant work my friend.
BarbaraManis replied
Hi Teresa, thanks so much! What lovely comments!
DJ LeMay
Well done, Barbara! Brilliant comp!
BarbaraManis replied
DJ, thank you so much!
shadowlee
just brilliant