Sandcastles on Barceloneta Beach
Even in winter, the beaches of Barceloneta are not empty - there is almost no strong wind here.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/153926.jpg)
On this day before Christmas, the audience walked by the water or sat on the sand, contemplating the waves and enjoying the sea air.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/153939.jpg)
The most active try to conquer the waves, gliding on them on surfboards.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/152242.jpg)
And someone builds amazing structures out of sand.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/155258.jpg)
Castles are quite similar to real ones, with many small architectural details and decorations.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/155451.jpg)
Sculptures of people and animals are also carefully executed.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/155409.jpg)
The work is painstaking, requires caution and patience.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/155633.jpg)
I don't know if the builders of the sand towers earn any substantial income from tourists ' alms, but they treat their work with love and imagination.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/160824.jpg)
It's amazing how complex, stable shapes can be created from loose material.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/161139.jpg)
At the same time, sculptors manage only with water and a simple tool. Of course, there is a small trick - a binder is added to the water.
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/161129.jpg)
Unfortunately, masterpieces are short-lived...We'll have to start all over again in the morning. Or maybe that's the whole joy of creating something new every day?
![Barceloneta Sandcastles on Barceloneta beach](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/13/1224/161417.jpg)