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0134, 3439 SPAIN (Catalonia) - Casa Batlló - part of Works of Antoni Gaudí...
0134Part of the Manzana de la Discordia (Block of Discord, but also Apple of Discord), located at 43, Passeig de Gràcia, in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Casa Batlló is a building restored in...
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3440 GERMANY (Saxony-Anhalt) - The Old Mint in Stolberg
One of the most beautiful half-timbered houses of Stolberg, built in 1535 as a mint workshop, is now the home of the city's Old Mint Museum. Unique in the German-speaking countries of Europe is the...
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0019, 0071, 0759, 0867, 2364, 2430, 3441 SINGAPORE - The Downtown Core
2364 The Downtown Core of Singapore - Marina Bay seen from the South, with Marina Bay Sands on the rightThe Downtown Core of Singapore, which surrounds the mouth of the Singapore River and southeastern...
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3442 ROMANIA (Maramureş) - Life in the countryside
In recent years, I have met more and more people, both in social networks and in reality, who claim to envy those living in the country, in the bosom of nature. For the overwhelming majority of them,...
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3444 UNITED STATES (California) - Big Sur Coast Highway
Big Sur Coast Highway is a section of California State Route 1 that is widely considered to be one of the most scenic driving routes in the United States, if not the world. It was the first California...
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3408, 3417, 3445 SPAIN (Community of Madrid) - Royal Palace of Madrid
3408 Royal Palace of Madrid and Almudena CathedralLocated on Bailén Street, in the western part of downtown Madrid, east of the Manzanares River, the Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of...
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3446 RUSSIA (Saint Petersburg) - Postcrossing Meetup, Saint Petersburg, 19...
This postcard was made on the occasion of the postcrossing meeting that took place on February 19, 2020 in Saint Petersburg. The organizers chose as image the Water Supply Tower, one of the oldest...
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0071, 3447 SINGAPORE - Fullerton Hotel and Cavenagh Bridge
3447 Fullerton Hotel in broad daylightNamed after Robert Fullerton, the first Governor of the Straits Settlements (1826–1829), the Fullerton Hotel, whose the northern end covers the site of Fort...
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3448 UNITED STATES (Maryland) - Chesapeake Bay Bridge
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge is a major dual-span bridge spanning the Chesapeake Bay, and connecting the state's rural Eastern Shore region with the urban Western Shore. The original span, opened in 1952...
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3450 ETHIOPIA (Amhara) - Tomb of Adam - part of Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela...
Impressive in its simplicity, the Tomb of Adam is a huge square block of stone stands in a deep trench in front of the western face of Biete Golgotha Mikael (House of Golgotha Mikael). The block has...
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3451 NEW ZEALAND (North Island) - Cape Egmont Lighthouse and Mount Taranaki
This lighthouse was built in London in 1864. A year later, the cast-iron segments were shipped to New Zealand and assembled on Mana Island, north of Wellington, near Cook Strait. Because it was...
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3452 FRANCE (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) - Les Baux-de-Provence
3452 View of Les Baux-de-Provence and its castle from the northwest.Les Baux-de-Provence is a commune in Southern France, which has a spectacular position in the Alpilles mountains, set atop a rocky...
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3453 GERMANY (Saxony) - Elbe Sandstone Mountains
3453 Elbe Sandstone Mountains - The Bastei bridge in Saxon SwitzerlandThe Elbe Sandstone Mountains is a mountain range straddling the border between Saxony in southeastern Germany and the North...
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3454 BELARUS (Vitebsk) - The Assumpton Cathedral in Vitebsk
3454 The Assumpton Cathedral in VitebskBuilt in a picturesque place, on the high bank of the Western Dvina River, the Assumption Cathedral is one of the outstanding monuments of the architecture of...
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3455 GERMANY (Hamburg) - Rickmer Rickmers
Rickmer Rickmers is a three masted barque permanently moored as a museum ship in Hamburg, near the Cap San Diego steamer, also a museum ship. After almost 90 years of sailing the seven seas, the ship...
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3456 RUSSIA (Moskow Oblast) - Gorki Leninskiye
3456 Gorki LeninskiyeLocated 10 kilometers south of Moscow city limits, Gorki Leninskiye (meaning "Lenin's Gorki") is placed on a high bank of the River Turovka close to where it flows into the River...
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3457 UNITED KINGDOM (Cayman Islands) - George Town
With a population of 40,200, George Town, situated on Grand Cayman, is not only the capital of the Cayman Islands, but also the largest city (by population) of all the British Overseas Territories, and...
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3458 SINGAPORE (Central Region) - Boat Quay on Singapore River
3458 Boat Quay on Singapore River with OCBC Centre in backgroundThe Singapore River is approximately 3.2 kilometers long, runs parallel to Alexandra Road, through Singapore's central business district,...
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3459 SLOVENIA (Slovene Littoral) - The Piran salt pans
3459 A salt-pan family in a traditional house in Piranduring salt harvesting in summer.Piran, considered by some the most beautiful town on the Slovenian coast, grew with the help of salt. The salt...
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3460 SINGAPORE (Central Region) - Chinatown
3460 Old shop houses in the heart of Chinatown and towering skyscrapersin the central business district at the background.Chinese Singaporeans constituted 76.2% of the country's citizens, making them...
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