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3196 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Former Marine Police Headquarters
Now officially renamed as 1881 Heritage, the Former Marine Police Headquarters Compound is one of the four oldest surviving government buildings in Hong Kong. It compound used to be occupied by the...
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3197 RUSSIA (Arkhangelsk Oblast) - Hooker Island (Franz Josef Land)
Located within the Arctic Ocean, 360km north of Novaya Zemlya and 260km east of the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, Franz Josef Land constitutes the northernmost part of Russia's Arkhangelsk...
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1318, 2232, 2647, 3104, 3198 TANZANIA / KENYA - Maasai people
3104 Tanzania - Young maasai milking a cowPosted on 26.10.2014, 22.01.2016, 03.07.2016, 01.07.2017, 16.11.2017The Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic group of semi-nomadic people, pastoralists, inhabiting...
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3199 THAILAND (Bangkok) - Wat Saket in Bangkok
Wat Saket Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Bangkok, which dates back to the Ayutthaya era, when it was known as Wat Sakae. When Bangkok became the capital, King Rama I (r....
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3200 TAIWAN - National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine in Taipei
The National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine, resting on the slopes of the Chingshan Mountain and overseeing the Keelung River, is located right next to the Grand Hotel in Taipei, and is dedicated to the...
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3202 UNITED STATES - Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement...
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3203 SINGAPORE - Haw Par Villa
A diorama from Haw Par Villa - The spider spirits in the form of beautiful women; they kidnapped the monks and forced him to make love with them.Haw Par Villa is a theme park which contains over 1,000...
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3204 FRANCE (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) - Settons Lake
Built between 1854 and 1861 to regulate the flow of the Yonne River and make it easier to float wood along the river to Paris, Settons Lake lies at the heart of the Morvan Massif, near...
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3205 GERMANY (Brandenburg) / POLAND (Lubusz) - International Postcrossing...
Frankfurt (Oder), also Frankfurt an der Oder, is a town in Brandenburg, located on the Oder River, on the German-Polish border directly opposite the town of Słubice, which was part of Frankfurt until...
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3206 CHINA (Hong Kong) - Double-deck tramcar in front of Western Market
Hong Kong Tramways, which has served the territory since 1904, covers the northern parts of Hong Kong Island. Owing to strong passenger demand, the first double-deck tramcar was introduced in 1912. It...
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3207 GERMANY (Berlin) - Berlin Cathedral after the bombing of May 25, 1944
Berlin Cathedral is located on Museum Island in the Mitte borough, and has never been a cathedral in the actual sense of that term since it has never been the seat of a bishop. The current building was...
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3208 ETHIOPIA - Mount Ziqualla
Located at 85km East from Addis Ababa, Mount Ziqualla is an extinct volcano rising to 600m above sea level and dominating the western part of the Rift Valley. The crater harbours a lake about 100m...
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3209 GERMANY (Berlin) - Tramcar Class TM36 Number 3587 at Machnower Schleuse
The Berlin tramway is one of the oldest tram networks in the world having its origins in 1865 and is operated by Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), which was founded in 1928. It is notable for being the...
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3210 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - Vietnam Fine Arts Museum
3210 Vietnam Fine Arts Museum -Two Girls and a Child, by Tô Ngọc VânJust across the street from the Temple of Literature, Vietnam Fine Arts Museum can be easily spottedfrom afar. Like many other...
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2839, 2950, 3211 ROMANIA (Maramureş) - Moroşeni
2839 Moroşeni from Şugatag villagein traditional clothesPosted on 25.10.2016, 13.02.2017, 07.12.2017Maramureş is a geographical, historical and ethno-cultural region situated along the upper Tisza...
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3212 ROMANIA (Bucharest) - Postcrossing Meetup, Bucharest, 2 December 2017 -...
On December 1 1918, the National Assembly of Romanians of Transylvania and Hungary, consisting of representatives of the Romanians in Transylvania, Banat, Crişana, Satmar and Maramureş, convened in...
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1571, 3213 POLAND (Mazovia) - Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw
1571Posted on 10.05.2015, 08.12.2017With its 231m height (which includes a 43m high spire), the Palace of Culture and Science is the tallest building in Poland and the eighth tallest building in the...
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3214 CYPRUS - Orange seller
Because it has a subtropical climate, Cyprus offers a full range of citrus fruit available almost all year around, but mainly on winter time, from October to June, with many of the popular varieties of...
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3215 GERMANY (North Rhine-Westphalia) - Münster
Münster, the cultural centre of the Westphalia region, is situated on the river Aa, approximately 15km south of its confluence with the Ems in the Westphalian Bight, a landscape studded with dispersed...
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1111, 1901, 2063, 2945, 3216 ROMANIA - The map and the flag of the country
1111 The map and flag of RomaniaPosted on 23.06.2014, 18.09.2015, 22.11.2015, 11.02.2017, 12.11.2017Located on the Lower Danube, at the north of the Balkan Peninsula (in which it is often framed,...
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