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0990-0995, 1009, 1422-1423, 1540, 2575, 2701 UNITED STATES (New York) - The...
0990 Brooklyn Bridge & Downtown ManhattanPosted on 26.01.2014, 21.02.2014, 28.01.2015, 25.04.2015, 25.05.2016, 21.08.2016New York City is home to over 2,000 bridges and tunnels, some of which were...
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2702-2704 UNITED STATES (New York) - Manhattan
2702 Manhattan (1)Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and the city's historical birthplace. It consists mostly of Manhattan Island,...
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2189, 2705 FRANCE (Saint Barthélemy) - The map of Saint Barthélemy
2189 The map of Saint Barthélemy (1)Posted on 05.01.2016, 24.08.2016Saint-Barthélemy, officially the Territorial collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy, is an overseas collectivity of France, located about...
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2706 ROMANIA (Vâlcea) - Turnu Monastery
Secluded on the left bank of the Olt River, sheltered by Cozia Mountain and located nearly 2 km away from Cozia Monastery, Turnu Monastery was, for centuries, a very remote and unreachable place. Its...
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2707 CHINA (Inner Mongolia) - Hādá
A Hādá (khata, dhar, khadag or hatag) is a traditional ceremonial scarf in tengrism and Tibetan Buddhism, so is common in cultures where Tibetan Buddhism is practiced. It symbolizes purity and...
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2708 FRANCE - The Stamp Feast 2001
It was 1935 when the FIP proposed at its Congress in Brussels the creation of a stamp day in each of its member countries. The project was approved by the Congress of the FFAP in Paris in 1937, and the...
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2710 ETHIOPIA - Ge'ez script
In terms of writing systems, Ethiopia's principal orthography is the Ge'ez script, also known as Ethiopic, considered one of the oldest alphabets still in use in the world. Employed as an abugida...
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2712-2716 ROMANIA (Argeș) - Byzantine and post-Byzantine churches in Curtea...
2712 Princely Church of Saint Nicholas in Curtea de ArgeşLocated on the right bank of the Argeş River, where it flows through a valley of the lower Carpathians (the Făgăraş Mountains), Curtea de Argeş...
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2717 GUERNSEY - The 150th Anniversary of "The Toilers of the Sea", by Victor...
When Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III) seized complete power in 1851, establishing an anti-parliamentary constitution, Hugo openly declared him a traitor to France. He relocated to Brussels, then Jersey,...
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2718 POLAND (Pomerania) - Stilo Lighthouse
Stilo Lighthouseis located in Osetnik (formerly Stilo) on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, close to the village of Sasino. It was built between 1904 and 1906 by the plans of German architect Walter...
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2719 UNITED KINGDOM (Anguilla) - Sunset at Sandy Ground
Sandy Ground is a village and one of the fourteen districts of Anguilla, and its main port. According to the 2001 census Sandy Ground has a population of 274. The long curved beach is backed by high...
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2720 ETHIOPIA - Aksum (UNESCO WHS)
Situated in the highlands of northern Ethiopia, Aksum symbolizes the wealth and importance of the civilization of the ancient Aksumite Kingdom, which lasted from the 1st to the 8th centuries AD. The...
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2721 NORWAY (Dependencies) - The map of Bouvet Island
Bouvet Island is an uninhabited subantarctic volcanic island and dependency of Norway located in the South Atlantic Ocean, south of Antarctic Convergence. It lies at the southern end of the...
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2687, 2722 FRANCE (Saint Barthélemy) - Gustavia
2687 Saint Barthélemy - Gustavia (1)Posted on 16.08.2016, 30.08.2016Named after King Gustav III of Sweden, Gustavia is the main town and capital of the island of Saint Barthélemy. The eventual site of...
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2723 ROMANIA (Prahova) - Cota 1400 Hotel
Cota 1400 Hotel seen from Vârful Piscul Câinelui (The Dog's Peak) in 1980'sLocated on the very steep slope of Bucegi Mountains toward the Prahova Valley, at the terminal of the cable car from Sinaia,...
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1899, 2724 GERMANY (Schleswig-Holstein) - Westerheversand Lighthouse
2724 Westerheversand LighthousePosted on 16.09.2015, 31.08.2016The Westerheversand Lighthouse is situated on the German North Sea coast in the northern part of the peninsula of Eiderstedt. Here the...
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2725 UNITED KINGDOM (Anguilla) - Chairs at Shoal Bay
Anguilla has approximately 33 beaches, but the most popular one is Shoal Bay East. With its pinkish-hued white sand and intense turquoise water, it ranks as one of the top beaches in not only the...
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0572-0573, 2726 ROMANIA (Maramureş) - Wooden churches of Maramureş (UNESCO WHS)
2726 Wooden churches of Maramureş: 1. Poienile Izei; 2. Şurdeşti; 3. Ieud; 4. Plopiş; 5. Bârsana; 6. Rogoz.Posted on 24.03.2013, 01.09.2016In the entire Carpathian area which stretching from Maramureş...
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2727 FRANCE (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) / MONACO - Côte d'Azur
The Côte d'Azur (literally: Azure Coast), often known in English as the French Riviera, is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France, also including the sovereign state of Monaco....
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2728 UNITED STATES (Massachusetts) - Cape Cod map
Cape Cod extends into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, from which is separated by the Cape Cod Canal. It stretches from Provincetown in the northeast to Woods...
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