The current name of this shop is Godiva - according to online mapping in streetview.
One of a couple of shop-window subjects from a short visit to Brussels in 2004.
A coffee shop that specialises in hot chocolate - so I suppose it should be a chocolate shop! I expect those two are debating whether a visit would add too many calories to their diet.
This series of photos of Lewes was taken while I was killing time, after shopping, as I had just missed a half-hourly train home. I wasn't sure how they would come out as the light wasn't good. This is the south side of the street and so is more in shade. I think that the ISO was 800 for most of them. As they are not for prints, I think they are OK. In fact the shop lights make the pictures more lively.
Originally built in 1780 this house, with its carriage entrance to the right, has been converted into a shop. The English Heritage listing is at list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1043861
The English Heritage listing shows that this building was originally built in the 16th Century and 'refronted' in the 18th and modified subsequently, the 20th century with new shop frontages. The listing is at list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1043788
While the South Downs National Park generally stops at the borders of urban areas, picturesque Lewes, filled with attractive old buildings such as this corner shop, stands proudly on a hill above the valley of the Sussex Ouse, within the Park.
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