{"id":89,"date":"2013-02-24T03:35:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-24T03:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/?p=89"},"modified":"2014-05-04T11:28:12","modified_gmt":"2014-05-04T11:28:12","slug":"downtown-seattle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/?p=89","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Der \u00f6ffentliche Verkehr ist mit der Schweiz \u00fcberhaupt nicht zu vergleichen. In und um Seattle hat es zwar \u00fcberall Busse und man kommt fast \u00fcberall hin, die Reise dauert aber daf\u00fcr eine halbe Ewigkeit. Das Schienennetz ist sogut wie inexistent. Zur Zeit gibt es zwei Linien:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Central Link light rail&#8221;: Sie f\u00fchrt vom Flughafen Sea-Tac bis nach Downton Seattle\/Westlake<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Seattlecenter Monorail&#8221;: Sie f\u00fchrt Space Needle bis zum Westlake Center.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Der Rest der Stadt ist lediglich mit Bussen, die einige Jahre alt sind, ereichbar.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_110\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0286.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-110\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0286-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Seattle Bus\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0286-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0286-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0286-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0286.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seattle Bus<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ich habe mich daher entschieden schnellstm\u00f6glich ein Auto zu mieten. Heute Vormittag bin ich dann auch gleich ins Stadtzentrum gefahren und habe mich dort etwas umgesehen.<\/p>\n<p>Downtown Seattle ist relativ klein (die Stadt selbst hat gerade mal 620&#8217;000 Einwohner). Ein Rundgang zu Fuss dauert etwa 2-3 Stunden.<br \/>\nDas Stadtzentrum besteht haupts\u00e4chlich aus Wolkenkratzer.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_90\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0259.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-90\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0259-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith Tower\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0259-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0259-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0259.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-90\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Smith Tower<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_91\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0260.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-91\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0260-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Columbia Center\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0260-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0260-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0260.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-91\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Columbia Center<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_92\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0262.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-92\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0262-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Seattle Municipal Tower und Columbia Center \" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0262-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0262-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0262.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-92\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seattle Municipal Tower und Columbia Center<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Die Architektur einiger Hochh\u00e4user ist ziemlich eindr\u00fccklich.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_108\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0279.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-108\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-108\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0279-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Rainier Tower\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0279-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0279-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0279.jpg 803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rainier Tower<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Auch die Zentralbibliothek f\u00e4llt durch eine spezielle Architektur auf.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_93\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0266.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-93\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0266-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Seattle Central Library\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0266-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0266-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0266-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0266.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-93\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seattle Central Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In der N\u00e4he des Ufers befindet sich der &#8220;Pike Place Market&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_94\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0294.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-94\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0294-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Pike Place Market\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0294-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0294-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0294-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0294.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-94\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pike Place Market<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Eine der eindr\u00fccklichsten und wohl ekligsten Sehensw\u00fcrdigkeiten der Stadt ist die &#8220;Seattle Gum Wall&#8221;. Sie befindet sich unter dem &#8220;Pike Place Market&#8221; beim &#8220;Market Theater&#8221; in einer kleinen Gasse.<br \/>\nG\u00e4ste des Theaters haben beim Anstehen ihre Kaugummis an die Hauswand geklebt. Die Mitarbeiter des Theaters entfernten zu Beginn die Kaumasse regelm\u00e4ssig. Nach einiger Zeit haben sie aber aufgegeben. Seither wird die &#8220;Gummiwand&#8221; immer gr\u00f6sser und dicker.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_97\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0299.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-97\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0299-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Seattle Gum Wall\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0299-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0299-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0299-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0299.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-97\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seattle Gum Wall<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_112\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0301.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-112\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-112\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0301-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Seattle Gum Wall\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0301-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0301-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0301-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0301.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seattle Gum Wall<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_98\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0305.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-98\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0305-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Seattle Gum Wall\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0305-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0305-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0305-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0305.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-98\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seattle Gum Wall<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Am Ende meiner Tour bin ich dann noch auf das Seattle Art Museum gestossten. Der Arm mit dem Hammer bewegt sich stetig auf und ab.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_99\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0310.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-99\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0310-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Seattle Art Museum\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0310-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0310-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0310-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0310.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-99\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seattle Art Museum<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Zum Schluss bin ich dann noch mit dem Auto mehr oder weniger blind durch die Gegend gefahren und konnte so die Stadt aus einer anderen Perspektive betrachten.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_103\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0326.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-103\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0326-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Seattle von der Aurora Avenue &amp; 7th Avenue aus\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0326-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0326-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0326-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0326.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downtown Seattle von der Aurora Avenue &amp; 7th Avenue aus<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_104\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0328.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-104\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0328-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"View from 3700-3798 Latona Ave NE\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0328-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0328-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0328-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0328.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from 3700-3798 Latona Ave NE<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_105\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0331.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto[slides]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-105\" src=\"http:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0331-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Interstate 5: Sicht auf Downtown Seattle\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0331-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0331-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0331-1030x689.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/DSC_0331.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Interstate 5: Sicht auf Downtown Seattle<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Der \u00f6ffentliche Verkehr ist mit der Schweiz \u00fcberhaupt nicht zu vergleichen. In und um Seattle hat es zwar \u00fcberall Busse und man kommt fast \u00fcberall hin, die Reise dauert aber daf\u00fcr eine halbe Ewigkeit. Das Schienennetz ist sogut wie inexistent. Zur Zeit gibt es zwei Linien:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Central Link light rail&#8221;: Sie f\u00fchrt vom Flughafen Sea-Tac bis&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":399,"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattle.bigli.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}