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Bird's eye views

I don't know how many people are aware, but Santiago, along with most of the larger Spanish cities, is now available in Virtual Earth's Bird's Eye View (tho curiously Corunna is missing). This is the best way of looking at buildings that I've come across.

I've set up a simple viewing program that defaults to the cathedral. You can go to any other place, and it will display the Bird's Eye View if available or the standard road map if not. http://maps.peterrobins.co.uk/general/birdseye.html
 
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