My postcard collection

Saturday, 14 February 2015

Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda

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The Town of St George, founded in 1612, is an outstanding example of the earliest English urban settlement in the New World. Its as...

Chad - Lakes of Ounianga

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The site includes eighteen interconnected lakes in the hyper arid Ennedi region of the Sahara desert covering an area of 62,808 ha....

Spain - Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches

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Founded in the 11th century to protect the Spanish territories from the Moors, this 'City of Saints and Stones', the birthp...

Bangladesh - Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat

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Situated in the suburbs of Bagerhat, at the meeting-point of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, this ancient city, formerly known a...

Bangladesh - Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur

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Evidence of the rise of Mahayana Buddhism in Bengal from the 7th century onwards, Somapura Mahavira, or the Great Monastery, was a ...

France - From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt

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The Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, near Besançon, was built by Claude Nicolas Ledoux. Its construction, begun in 1775 during the...
Wednesday, 4 February 2015

Nepal - Sagarmatha National Park

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Sagarmatha is an exceptional area with dramatic mountains, glaciers and deep valleys, dominated by Mount Everest, the highest peak ...
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