Wednesday, 22 April 2020

Best benches, best views, with some exceptions


The best views from the best benches, with some exceptions



St Martins im Kofel, Italy



Assos, Kefalonia, Greece




Round-the-Island Race, Yarmouth Isle of Wight




Sitting on History bench, Cass Sculpture Park, West Sussex




Dartmouth, Devon




John Day Fossil Beds, Mitchell, Oregon




Nice view of the bar, Marsbach, Austria




Bus stop bench with a view, Minehead, Somerset



Wank Mountain bench, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany




Lake Revina, Italy




Appingedam, Groningen, Netherlands



The views are still pretty good aren't they?

The Needles, Isle of Wight


OK, this might be one of the exceptions

Mexican restaurant, Lesce, Slovenia



Cass Sculpture Park, West Sussex




Citadelle, Besancon, France




Grainau, Bavaria


Yes, I know, this bench has no view whatsoever


Contemporary art museum, Dunkirk




Gracia, Barcelona, Spain



American WW1 cemetery, Thiancourt-Regnieville, France



Blayes, France




poetry bench, Arboretum, Moscow, Idaho



Sorry, this bench shouldn't be here

football fans, Rotterdam, Netherlands



Back on track now. The view of the Rococo ceiling is terrific! 

Dies Wies church, Bavaria




The Long Bench, Littlehampton, West Sussex




Varenna, Lake Como, Italy




Lynmouth, Somerset




Casa Perfecta garden in 2007


This bench has a good view of the fireworks




This one has a good view of The Solent


Southsea beach shelter, Hampshire




En Sur, Scoul, Switzerland



Nice view of the cathedral. The bench seems to be missing though.

St Basil's Cathedral, Moscow


There's a bench here but no view

curved bench with no view, Isle of Wight


At last, a bench and a view!


Fiskardo, Kefalonia, Greece



Market square, Nijmegen, Netherlands



Is that enough benches now?

Nauders, Austria


OK, maybe just a few more

memorial bench, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight

Is this art or what? 

Mexican still life con banco


Art museum benches have a very good view of, um, art







Cenotaph bench, Littlehampton, West Sussex



Lake Como, Italy



This is getting desperate

Pisa, Italy, Leaning Tower of



Bench to get wet on, Cowes, Isle of Wight




Lovely, but that's enough benches now

Sussex Open Garden bench, West Sussex


Seriously, this is the last bench

our garden bench 2018

Having said these are the best benches, there are lots of much better benches on Benchsite.

There are in fact thousands of benches on Benchsite. Just choose your colour, animal, season, food, interest, holiday or favourite places - there will be a bench for it. 

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