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3320 CZECH REPUBLIC (South Bohemia) - Postcrossing Meetup, České Budějovice,...

Located in the center of a valley of the Vltava River, at the confluence with the Malše, České Budějovice, the political and commercial capital of the South Bohemian Region, is famous for Budweiser.The...

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2278, 3320 ROMANIA (Prahova) - Caraiman Monastery in Buşteni

3320 Caraiman Monastery (2)Posted on 08.02.2016, 01.01.2020Situated in town Buşteni, at the foot of the massif Caraiman, in a glade which has in its center a fir tree with a unique shape, the Caraiman...

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3321 SLOVENIA (Slovene Littoral) - Morra players in Piran

Morra is a hand game that dates back thousands of years to ancient Roman and Greek times. Each player simultaneously reveals their hand, extending any number of fingers, and calls out a number. Any...

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3322 INDIA (Rajasthan) - Rambagh Palace in Jaipur

The Rambagh Palace is the former residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur and now a hotel, located 8 km outside the walls of the city of Jaipur on Bhawani Singh road. The first building on the site was a...

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0731, 3324 JAPAN (Kantō) - Kaminarimon, the outer gate of Sensō-ji, in Tokyo

3324Posted on 10.07.2013, 01.01.2020The Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) is the outer of the two large entrance gates that leads to the Sensō-ji, an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo,...

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3325 SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS - The maps of the islands

Located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, in the Leeward Islands, Saint Kitts and Nevis is the smallest sovereign state in the Americas, in both area and population (261 km2 and 53,000 inhabitants in July...

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3326 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - King Kamehameha The Great

Born in Kohala, Hawaii Island, Kamehameha I (c. 1758? - 1819), also known as Kamehameha the Great, was the conqueror who united the Hawaiian Islands, the first ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the...

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3328 ROMANIA (Prahova) - Postcrossing Meetup, Cornu, 15 September 2018

3328 The nineth postcard of the series"100 years since the Great Union of Romania" (9/12)- Cornu landscape. The previous postcard of the series "100 years since the Great Union of Romania" (8/12)In...

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3329 ITALY (Emilia-Romagna) - Anatomical theatre of the Archiginnasio of Bologna

Once the main building of the University of Bologna, often considered the oldest university in the world, the Archiginnasio of Bologna houses currently the Archiginnasio Municipal Library and the...

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3330 SLOVENIA (Slovene Littoral) - The olive harvesting in Piran

Native to the Mediterranean Basin, the olive tree is one of the oldest and more important domesticated crops raised by humans, and it seems that the olives were turned into oil since 6000 BC. Even...

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3331 SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS - Mount Liamuiga in Saint Kitts

3331 Aerial view of Mount Liamuiga, Brimstone Hill and Sandy Point TownNamed until 1983 Mount Misery,Mount Liamuiga is a 1,156-m stratovolcano which forms the western part of the island of Saint Kitts....

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3333 JAPAN (Kansai) - Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji in Kyoto

Founded in Kyoto by the monk Shinshō (797-873), a pupil of Kūkai,as part part of the Shingon sect,Eikan-dō (View of Eternity Hall) is the head temple for the Seizan branch of Japan's Jōdo-shūBuddhist...

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3334 ROMANIA (Bucharest) - Postcrossing Meetup, Bucharest, 7 October 2018

3334 The tenth postcard of the series"100 years since the Great Union of Romania" (9/12)- Xenofon Street in Bucharest. The previous postcard of the series "100 years since the Great Union of Romania"...

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3335 ROMANIA (Ialomiţa / Constanţa) - King Carol I Bridge

King Carol I Bridge (renamed during the communist period Anghel Saligny Bridge) was built between 1890 and 1895 to ensure the railway connection between Bucharest and Constanța.The railway section...

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3336 BULGARIA (Burgas) - Sunny Beach

Sunny Beach is a major seaside resort on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria, located approximately 35 km north of Burgas. The resort's construction began back in Communist times, in 1958. It has a very...

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3337 MALAYSIA - A roadside hut selling durians and rambutans

Named in some regions as the king of fruits, the durian is the fruit of several tree species belonging to the genus Durio. There are 9 recognised Durio species which produce edible fruit, with over 300...

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3291, 3299, 3338 GREECE - Authentic Greece (Georges Meis Collection)

3338 Posted 13.12.2019, 23.12.2019, 07.01.2020George Meis studied photography – cinematography in Paris, and then worked as a photographer in the fashion world for five years, during which time he...

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3340 FRANCE (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) - Uriage-les-Bains

Located at 8 km from Grenoble, at the foot of the Belledonne massif, beneath the ski resort of Chamrousse, Uriage-les-Bains is a spa town attached to the communes of Saint-Martin-d'Uriage and...

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3341 ROMANIA (Braşov) - Prejmer fortified church - part of Villages with...

Located in Burzenland, Prejmer fortified church was initially Roman Catholic, but became Lutheran following the Reformation. Around 1211, King Andrew II of Hungary permitted the Germanic Teutonic...

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0541, 3342 LATVIA - The map and the flag of the country

3342 Posted on 05.03.2013, 09.01.2020Located between Lithuania and Estonia, with outlet to the Baltic Sea, Latvia is one of the least populous and least densely populated countries of the European...

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