My postcard collection

Thursday, 12 December 2013

Brazil - Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia

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As the first capital of Brazil, from 1549 to 1763, Salvador de Bahia witnessed the blending of European, African and Amerindian cultu...

Brasilia, Brazil

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Brasilia, a capital created ex nihilo in the centre of the country in 1956, was a landmark in the history of town planning. Urban pla...
Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Germany - Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square

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This magnificent Baroque palace – one of the largest and most beautiful in Germany and surrounded by wonderful gardens – was created ...

Germany - Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen

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The Town Hall and the statue of Roland on the marketplace of Bremen in north-west Germany are outstanding representations of civic au...

Bulgaria - Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo

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In the valley of the Roussenski Lom River, in north east Bulgaria, a complex of rock-hewn churches, chapels, monasteries and cells de...

Bulgaria - Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari

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Discovered in 1982 near the village of Sveshtari, this 3rd-century BC Thracian tomb reflects the fundamental structural principles of...

Germany - Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch

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The religious complex represented by the former Lorsch Abbey with its 1,200-year-old gatehouse, which is unique and in excellent co...
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