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On the Wheel Traces of Goldfinger’s James Bond: from Furkapass Down to Gletsch

By Artborghi @artborghi

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After Furkapass, close to where the most famous Aston Martin ever drove down the valley

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take your chance to explore one of the most spectacular roads of Switzerland.

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Sharp bends and steep down-hills

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to reach the young, rapid Rhone river

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cutting through Gletsch, at the crossroads of the Grimsel Pass (leading to the Bernese Oberland) and the Furka Pass (leading to Central Switzerland).

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On-the-road, stop-and-go pictures shot despite almost-unforgiving motor-bike policemen… with my D800 plus 70-200 VR-II or 16-35 f/4. Click to magnify


Filed under: photography holiday, photography of motion Tagged: Aston Martin, central switzerland, d800 furkapass, Furkapass, Goldfinger, Grimselpass, James Bond, Rhone, Switzerland

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