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The Town, Of Granada Nicaragua
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Sidewalk Became Stairs
The sidewalks in Granada were, in some cases, an obstacle course to navigate. Here the sidewalk became stairs leading up to a doorway.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:01:54 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3064 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Lots Of Available Parking
There were far fewer cars and other motor vehicles in Granada than there were parking places. Streets like this with few cars parked were common.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:02:18 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3066 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Narrow Sidewalks Forced Pedestrians Into Street
Many of the sidewalks were so narrow that the mere presence of two boys seated on the curb was enough to force pedestrians into the street.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:02:33 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3068 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Bicycles Too
Second to walking, the bicycle was also a common means of transport.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:02:52 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3070 Add a comment or report a mistake
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No Trees On The Street
Most of the trees inside Granada were located inside blocks behind and inside homes. The streets themselves were largely unshaded.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:03:15 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3071 Add a comment or report a mistake
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A Bit Of Shade
A bit of shade was provided by an overhang attached to a wall next to an "Eskimo," sign.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:03:52 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3073 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Headless Mannequins Sold Clothes
A row of mannequins without heads, lined the sidewalk outside a small store. The man selling the clothes was the one with a head.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:04:10 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3075 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Horse Carts Were Also Common
Horse carts were another common form of transport found in Granada. Here were two horse carts parked in the the shade of a galvanized, corrugated steel fence.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:04:22 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3077 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Parked To Get Car Cleaned
A man had just dropped off his car to have it cleaned.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:07:34 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3081 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Snack Shop
A snack shop was set up at the corner of a plaza. In addition to snacks, soda pops could also be purchased.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:09:35 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3091 Add a comment or report a mistake
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A Bicycle Repair Shop
Two men worked together to repair a bicycle on the sidewalk outside a bicycle repair shop.
The Town Of Granada, Nicaragua • (Photo posted Thursday 20 April 2012) • (Photo taken 15:12:14 Wednesday 23 November 2011) • © 2011 Bryan Costales #B12_3099 Add a comment or report a mistake
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