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Aircraft (5 files)

PMR-D10002
France, Paris, Le Bourget: 4X-CJA IAI Westwind 1124 Sea Scan (c/n 154) with nose-mounted Litton search radar at the 33rd Salon International Aéronautique et de l'Espace 1979, Le Bourget.
Keywords: aircraft, search and rescue, aeroplane, airplane, aviation, air transport

PMR-D9393
France, Paris, Le Bourget: F-ZVMV Lockheed L-749A Constellation (c/n 2503) with dorsally mounted experimental de-icing test rig, at the 32nd Salon International Aéronautique et de l'Espace 1977, Le Bourget.
Keywords: aircraft, airliner, aeroplane, airplane, aviation, air transport

PMR-D9214
France, Paris, Le Bourget: CCCP-82060 Antonov AN-225 Mriya (c/n 01-01) with dorsal-mounted space shuttle "Buran" (Snowstorm) at the 1989 Salon Aeronautique Internationale. At this time the world's largest aircraft.
Keywords: aircraft, air transport, aviation, airplane, aeroplane, biggest aeroplane

PMR-D4093
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: D-HEMS Eurocopter EC-145T-2 helicopter on a rescue mission on Mount Hörnle.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain rescue, aircraft, ADAC

PMR-D4092
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: D-HEMS Eurocopter EC-145T-2 helicopter on a rescue mission on Mount Hörnle.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain rescue, aircraft, ADAC

Hong Kong pictures 1958 (8 files)

PMR.HK-21
Hong Kong 1958: an hotel near the summit of Mount Victoria.
Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

PMR.HK-20
Hong Kong 1958: view from the lookout terrace on the summit of Mount Victoria.
Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

PMR.HK-19
Hong Kong 1958: view from the summit of Mount Victoria showing the Wanchai area where most of the night life is to be found. Junk harbour at top left.
Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

PMR.HK-18
Hong Kong 1958: view from the summit of Mount Victoria with the Star Ferry terminal and Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank building (right centre).
Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

PMR.HK-17
Hong Kong 1958: view from the summit of Mount Victoria showing the Wanchai area where most of the night life is to be found. Junk harbour at top left.
Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

PMR.HK-16
Hong Kong 1958: view from the summit of Mount Victoria with the Star Ferry terminal, Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank building (right centre) and airport runway jutting out into the harbour.
Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

PMR.HK-15
Hong Kong 1958: view from the summit of Mount Victoria with airport runway, built out into the bay, in the background.
Keywords: British colonies, Far East, tropics, island, historic, nostalgia

PMR.HK-10
Hong Kong 1958: view across the straits from the Botanical Gardens on Mount Victoria.
Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

Travel (501 files)

PMR154-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: view on a clear day from the top of the Zugspitze (2964 metres), with Mount Waxenstein (2278 metres) in the foreground, and the Loisach Valley behind.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, good visibility, distant view

PMR151-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view of Mount Wendelstein (1840 metres) from the south.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR151-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Mount Wendelstein massif with Mountain Ash Tree in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR151-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: the cable car ascending Mount Wendelstein (1840 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR151-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Bavarian Brass Band playing on the summit platform of Mount Wendelstein (1840 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, music, costumes, traditional, Biergarten

PMR151-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: belvedere near the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1840 metres) with the town of Bayerischzell in the valley below.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR151-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: sun dappled trees and mountain stream on the lower slopes of Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR151-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: cows on the lower slopes of Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR135-06
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: view across the Inn valley from the woods on the lower slopes of Mount Patscherkofel (2247 metres), with snow-covered mountains on the north of the Inn valley as backdrop.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, winter sport, skiing

PMR135-05
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: competitor in a ski-slalom on the upper slopes of Mount Patscherkofel (2247 metres), with snow-covered mountains on the north of the Inn valley as backdrop.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, winter sport, skiing

PMR135-04
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: colourful hang-glider just after launching from the summit of Mount Patscherkofel (2247 metres), with a view along the Inn Valley and snow capped peaks.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, wintersports, snow, flying, sport

PMR135-03
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: colourful hang-glider about to be launched from the summit of Mount Patscherkofel (2247 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, wintersports, snow, flying, sport

PMR135-02
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: a pair of skiers using the drag-lift to ascend Mount Patscherkofel (2247 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, wintersports, ski-ing, couple, snow

PMR135-01
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: view of the town from the ski-slopes of Mount Patscherkofel (2247 metres), with snow-covered mountains on the north of the Inn valley as backdrop.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, winter sport, skiing

PMR133-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: yellow cablecar ascending Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres) with skiers.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, snow

PMR133-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view of Mount Wendelstein with autumn colour in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, snow, beech, colourful

PMR123-02
Upper Austria: view of Hallstatt with its lake from the entrance to the Ice Caves in Mount Dachstein.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, Alps, mountains, alpine

PMR121-10
Austria, Salzkammergut, Salzburg: view of the Cathedral, St Peter's Church and Hohensalzburg Fortress with the River Salzach in the foreground, from the Hettwer Bastion on the Mount of the Capuchins.
Keywords: picturesque, panorama, rooftops, Mozart, music festival, historic, heritage, architecture, Rudolfskai

PMR121-09
Austria, Salzkammergut, Salzburg: view of the Cathedral and Hohensalzburg Fortress with the River Salzach in the foreground, from the Hettwer Bastion on the Mount of the Capuchins.
Keywords: picturesque, panorama, rooftops, Mozart, music festival, historic, heritage, architecture

PMR121-05
Austria, Salzkammergut, Salzburg: view from the Monchsberg, with the River Salzach and bridges, Holy Trinity Church and the wooded Mount of the Capuchins in the background.
Keywords: picturesque, panorama, rooftops, Mozart, music festival, historic, heritage, architecture, Mönchsberg

PMR114-07
Italy, Ancona: the beautiful Romanesque cathedral on Mount Guasco, overlooking the harbour.
Keywords: architecture, historic, heritage, tugboat, picturesque

PMR113-12
Republic of San Marino: founded on 3rd September 301 AD, San Marino claims to be the oldest sovereign state still extant. The highest tower of the Guaita Fortress which dates from the 11th century, but much modified. It houses a museum of cannons and field guns. The fortress stands on Mount Titano (756 metres).
Keywords: enclave, micro-state, UNESCO, picturesque, historic, architecture, mediaeval, battlements, crenellations, fortifications

PMR113-11
Republic of San Marino: founded on 3rd September 301 AD, San Marino claims to be the oldest sovereign state still extant. The Guaita Fortress, dating from the 11th century, but much modified. It houses a museum of cannons and field guns. The fortress stands on Mount Titano (756 metres).
Keywords: enclave, micro-state, UNESCO, picturesque, historic, architecture, mediaeval, battlements, crenellations, fortifications

PMR113-10
Republic of San Marino: founded on 3rd September 301 AD, San Marino claims to be the oldest sovereign state still extant. View of Rimini and the Adriatic coast from the Guaita Fortress. On a clear day the mountains of Yugoslavia can be seen. The fortress stands on Mount Titano (756 metres).
Keywords: enclave, micro-state, UNESCO, picturesque, historic, architecture, panorama

PMR113-09
Republic of San Marino: founded on 3rd September 301 AD, San Marino claims to be the oldest sovereign state still extant. View over the walls of the Guaita Fortress with the battlemented Town Hall visible to the right, below. The fortress stands on Mount Titano (756 metres).
Keywords: enclave, micro-state, UNESCO, picturesque, historic, architecture, mediaeval

PMR109-04
Egypt, Thebes: Valley of the Kings: after a short climb, a fine panorama unfolds. Mounting donkeys for the trek to Deir el Bahari.
Keywords: Egyptology, culture, landscape, mountains, geology, donkey

PMR104-10
Egypt, Aswan: mounting camels on the west bank for the trip to the Tombs of the Nobles and Monastery of St. Simeon.
Keywords: culture, desert, riding, colourful, costumes, sand

PMR-D11513
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): interior of the church of the Orthodox monastery of Ypsilou Pantokratora, where at present one monk remains in residence. Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): interior of the church of the Orthodox monastery of Ypsilou Pantokratora, where at present one monk remains in residence.
Keywords: chapel, church, highest, iconostasis, Ionian Islands, isolated

PMR-D11463
Greece, Island of Corfu, Kerkyra (Corfu town): stone tablet mounted in the wall of the New Fortress (Neo Frourio) dated 1728 and surmounted by the winged lion of Venice.
Keywords: bastion, historic, Ionian Islands, latin inscription, stone carving

PMR-D11452
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): view across Ipsos Bay to Kerkyra town, with moored cruise ship and Mouse Island visible in the distance.
Keywords: archipelago, coastline, countryside, Ionian Islands, panorama

PMR-D11451
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): approach to the Orthodox monastery of Ypsilou Pantokratora, where at present one monk remains in residence.
Keywords: barren, highest, Ionian Islands, isolated, rocky

PMR-D11449
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): view over the Straits of Corfu to neighbouring Albania.
Keywords: channel, coastline, countryside, Ionian Islands, panorama

PMR-D11448
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): entrance and belltower to the Orthodox monastery of Ypsilou Pantokratora, with the base of the 86-metre-high antenna in the background.
Keywords: archway, church, highest, Ionian Islands, isolated, transmission mast

PMR-D11447
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): the domain of the Orthodox monastery of Ypsilou Pantokratora. The legs of the giant 86-metre-high antenna are visible in the courtyard.
Keywords: church, highest, Ionian Islands, isolated, transmission mast, well

PMR-D11446
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): the Orthodox monastery of Ypsilou Pantokratora, where at present one monk remains in residence.
Keywords: chapel, church, highest, Ionian Islands, isolated

PMR-D11445
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): view of the landscape to the west.
Keywords: barren, countryside, Ionian Islands, panorama, sparse vegetation

PMR-D11444
Greece, Island of Corfu, summit of Mount Pantokrator (914 metres): view over the Straits of Corfu to the Greek mainland.
Keywords: channel, coastline, countryside, Ionian Islands, panorama

PMR-D9182
Flowers of the Spring Gentian (Gentiana verna) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, colourful, trees, shrubs, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D9181
Germany, Upper Bavaria, MIttenwald: view of the Karwendel Mountains from Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D9180
Germany, Upper Bavaria, MIttenwald: view of the Karwendel Mountains from Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres)..
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR-D9179
Flowers of the Trumpet Gentian (Gentiana clusii) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees, colourful

PMR-D9178
Germany, Upper Bavaria, MIttenwald: view of the Karwendel Mountains and Lake Wilden in the Isar Valley, from Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D9177
Germany, Upper Bavaria, MIttenwald: view of the Karwendel Mountains with Mittenwald at the foot, from Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D9176
Germany, Upper Bavaria, MIttenwald: view of the Karwendel Mountains from Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) with the path to Lake Ferchen in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR-D9175
Germany, Upper Bavaria, MIttenwald: flowers of Snowy Mespilus. Serviceberry or Juneberry (Amelanchier lamarckii), a shrub originally from eastern North America, on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: nature, wild flowers, botany, countryside

PMR-D9174
Germany, Upper Bavaria, MIttenwald: spring blossom on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) with the Karwendel Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D8487
Turkey, Bodrum: archeological site of the Maussolleion of Halicarnassos, tomb of King Maussollos (=Mausoleum) in Halicarnassos (present day Bodrum), built 355-351 BC and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Ruined by an earthquake in the 13th century, the stones were plundered by the Crusaders to build St. Peter's Castle in 1402. Plaster cast of part of the frieze of the Battle of the Amazons, showing a mounted Amazon fighting over the horse's hindquarters.
Keywords: antiquities, relief, stone carving, Halicarnassus, Greek, Roman, architecture, archeology, historic, heritage

PMR-D8458
Greece, Island of Amorgos: the Holy Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, built in a hollow of the precipitous cliffs of Mount Prophet Elijah about 300 metres above the sea. It was built in 812-13 AD to house a revered icon, rescued from the plundered Monastery of Chozeba in Palestine. Eight storeys high, it has a maximum depth of only 5 metres. The monastery bells under the cliff overhang.
Keywords: picturesque, whitewash, Chozoviotissa, architecture, heritage, historic, island hopping, Hellas, Greek Islands, Cyclades

PMR-D8457
Greece, Island of Amorgos: the Holy Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, built in a hollow of the precipitous cliffs of Mount Prophet Elijah about 300 metres above the sea. It was built in 812-13 AD to house a revered icon, rescued from the plundered Monastery of Chozeba in Palestine. Eight storeys high, it has a maximum depth of only 5 metres. View of the coast through one of the monastery windows.
Keywords: picturesque, whitewashed, Chozoviotissa, architecture, heritage, historic, island hopping, Hellas, Greek Islands, Cyclades

PMR-D8456
Greece, Island of Amorgos: the Holy Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, built in a hollow of the precipitous cliffs of Mount Prophet Elijah about 300 metres above the sea. It was built in 812-13 AD to house a revered icon, rescued from the plundered Monastery of Chozeba in Palestine. Eight storeys high, it has a maximum depth of only 5 metres. View of the sheer cliffs on the adjacent coast, from the monastery.
Keywords: picturesque, Chozoviotissa, architecture, heritage, historic, island hopping, Hellas, Greek Islands, Cyclades

PMR-D8455
Greece, Island of Amorgos: the Holy Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, built in a hollow of the precipitous cliffs of Mount Prophet Elijah about 300 metres above the sea. It was built in 812-13 AD to house a revered icon, rescued from the plundered Monastery of Chozeba in Palestine. Eight storeys high, it has a maximum depth of only 5 metres. View of the monastery from the stone stairway.
Keywords: picturesque, whitewashed, Chozoviotissa, architecture, heritage, historic, island hopping, Hellas, Greek Islands, Cyclades

PMR-D8454
Greece, Island of Amorgos: the Holy Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, built in a hollow of the precipitous cliffs of Mount Prophet Elijah about 300 metres above the sea. It was built in 812-13 AD to house a revered icon, rescued from the plundered Monastery of Chozeba in Palestine. Eight storeys high, it has a maximum depth of only 5 metres. View of the monastery from the stone stairway.
Keywords: picturesque, whitewashed, Chozoviotissa, architecture, heritage, historic, island hopping, Hellas, Greek Islands, Cyclades

PMR-D8453
Greece, Island of Amorgos: the Holy Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, built in a hollow of the precipitous cliffs of Mount Prophet Elijah about 300 metres above the sea. It was built in 812-13 AD to house a revered icon, rescued from the plundered Monastery of Chozeba in Palestine. Eight storeys high, it has a maximum depth of only 5 metres. View of the monastery from the stone stairway.
Keywords: picturesque, whitewashed, Chozoviotissa, architecture, heritage, historic, island hopping, Hellas, Greek Islands, Cyclades

PMR-D8452
Greece, Island of Amorgos: the Holy Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, built in a hollow of the precipitous cliffs of Mount Pro...
Keywords: picturesque, whitewashed, Chozoviotissa, architecture, heritage, historic, island hopping, Hellas, Greek Islands, Cyclades

PMR-D8187
Norway, Hordaland, Bergen: Founded in the 11th century, the city was the ancient capital of the country and flourished as a centre of trade. Western suburbs of the city are spreading up the wooded flanks of Mount Floyen, as seen from the water.
Keywords: Scandinavia, urban spread, development, historic, heritage, mediaeval, Hanseatic, commerce, mercantile, port

PMR-D8161
Norway, Hordaland, Bergen: Founded in the 11th century, the city was the ancient capital of the country and flourished as a centre of trade. View of the cruise ship quays in the harbour and the island of Sotra from Mount Floyen (319 metres).
Keywords: Scandinavia, picturesque, historic, heritage, mediaeval, Hanseatic, commerce, mercantile, architecture, panorama, port

PMR-D8159
Norway, Hordaland, Bergen: Founded in the 11th century, the city was the ancient capital of the country and flourished as a centre of trade. View of the harbour (Vagen) and the Fish Market from Mount Floyen (319 metres).
Keywords: Scandinavia, picturesque, historic, heritage, mediaeval, Hanseatic, commerce, mercantile, architecture, panorama, port

PMR-D8158
Norway, Hordaland, Bergen: Founded in the 11th century, the city was the ancient capital of the country and flourished as a centre of trade. View of the city and the island of Sotra from Mount Floyen (319 metres).
Keywords: Scandinavia, port, panorama, architecture, mercantile, commerce, Hanseatic, mediaeval, heritage, historic, picturesque

PMR-D8157
Norway, Hordaland, Bergen: Founded in the 11th century, the city was the ancient capital of the country and flourished as a centre of trade. View of the harbour (Vagen) from Mount Floyen (319 metres).
Keywords: Scandinavia, picturesque, historic, heritage, mediaeval, Hanseatic, commerce, mercantile, architecture, panorama, port

PMR-D8156
Norway, Hordaland, Bergen: Founded in the 11th century, the city was the ancient capital of the country and flourished as a centre of trade. View of the harbour (Vagen) from the Mount Floyen funicular.
Keywords: Scandinavia, picturesque, historic, heritage, mediaeval, Hanseatic, commerce, mercantile, architecture, panorama, port

PMR-D7999
Sweden, Bohuslän: Bohus Fortress, dating back to 1308, lies on the old Norwegian-Swedish border and was at that time in Norway. Built of granite. it was besieged 14 times but never taken. In 1789 it was partly demolished, leaving it in its present ruined state. Mounted enthusiasts in period cavalry uniforms re-enact with infantry past military actions for onlookers.
Keywords: picturesque, attack, battle, cannon, mediaeval, heritage, architecture, culture, fortifications, castle, horses

PMR-D7998
Sweden, Bohuslän: Bohus Fortress, dating back to 1308, lies on the old Norwegian-Swedish border and was at that time in Norway. Built of granite. it was besieged 14 times but never taken. In 1789 it was partly demolished, leaving it in its present ruined state. Mounted enthusiasts in period cavalry uniforms re-enact past military actions for onlookers.
Keywords: picturesque, attack, battle, cannon, mediaeval, heritage, architecture, culture, fortifications, castle, horses

PMR-D7994
Sweden, Bohuslän: Bohus Fortress, dating back to 1308, lies on the old Norwegian-Swedish border and was at that time in Norway. Built of granite. it was besieged 14 times but never taken. In 1789 it was partly demolished, leaving it in its present ruined state. Mounted enthusiasts in period cavalry uniforms re-enact past military actions for onlookers.
Keywords: picturesque, horses, castle, fortifications, culture, architecture, heritage, mediaeval

PMR-D7993
Sweden, Bohuslän: Bohus Fortress, dating back to 1308, lies on the old Norwegian-Swedish border and was at that time in Norway. Built of granite. it was besieged 14 times but never taken. In 1789 it was partly demolished, leaving it in its present ruined state. Mounted enthusiasts in period cavalry uniforms re-enact past military actions for onlookers.
Keywords: picturesque, horses, castle, fortifications, culture, architecture, heritage, mediaeval

PMR-D7647
Morocco, Rabat: the royal guard, in colourful uniforms, mounted on white horses and carrying national pennants.
Keywords: Africa, Bou Regreg, Sala Colonia, equestrian, tradition, royal city, capital city, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb

PMR-D7646
Morocco, Rabat: the royal guard, in colourful uniforms, mounted on white horses.
Keywords: Africa, Bou Regreg, Sala Colonia, equestrian, tradition, royal city, capital city, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb

PMR-D7186
Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajer National Park: neolithic rockart - paintings believed to be up to 12,000 years old, made at the end of the last ice age, when the area was still savannah: group of hunters with spears, one mounted on a horse, apparently using dogs to round up sheep or goats, in Wadi In Tehak in the Tadrart Mountains.
Keywords: Sahara, desert, geology, rock formations, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, culture, heritage

PMR-D6695
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. The legendary White Stag, waiting to guide departed souls to Tir nan Og, the Gaelic afterworld.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6694
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. The legendary White Stag, waiting to guide departed souls to Tir nan Og, the Gaelic afterworld.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6693
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. View of foliage trees across the lake, with waterfowl.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6692
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) at a feeder at Mount Stewart, Northern Ireland.
Keywords: mammal, rodent, wild animal, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D6691
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) at a feeder at Mount Stewart, Northern Ireland.
Keywords: mammal, rodent, wild animal, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D6690
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) at a feeder at Mount Stewart, Northern Ireland.
Keywords: mammal, rodent, wild animal, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D6689
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) at a feeder at Mount Stewart, Northern Ireland.
Keywords: mammal, rodent, wild animal, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D6688
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. View of Strangford Lough with poppies in the foreground.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6686
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. View of Strangford Lough with poppies in the foreground.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6685
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. View of foliage trees across the lake with water lilies in the foreground.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6684
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry foor 270 years. The dining room with laid table.
Keywords: heritage, historic, architecture, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, furnishings, furniture, porcelaine, candelabra

PMR-D6683
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. The Sunk Garden with lilies in full bloom.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6682
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. A lily flower.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6681
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. Lily flowers.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6680
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. An exquisite arrangement of foliage trees.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6679
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. The Sunk Garden with lilies in full bloom.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6678
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. The Sunk Garden with lilies in full bloom.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6677
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years. The gardens are the inspiration of Lady Edith, wife of the 7th Marquis. The Sunk Garden with lilies in full bloom.
Keywords: heritage, historic, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden, flowers, colourful, herbacious, border, luxuriant

PMR-D6676
Northern Ireland, County Down: Mount Stewart (National Trust), home of the Marquises of Londonderry for 270 years.
Keywords: heritage, historic, architecture, culture, manor house, mansion, stately home, garden

PMR-D6297
Germany, Bavaria, Swabia, Nördlingen: St. Georges Church, built 1427-1505 in late gothic style. The side organ, mounted above a renaissance organ screen, was destroyed by fire in 1974, but has been partially rebuilt.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture, music, musical instruments

PMR-D6174
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: view south from the summit of the Zugspitze (2962 metres) with Mount Hohe Munde and the Inn Valley, and the Marmolada in the Dolomites on the horizon.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, alpine scenery, mountain range, panorama, ski lifts, ski slopes, ski piste, snow

PMR-D6172
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: part of the skiing area on the Zugspitze glacier with the snow-covered Alps in the background, looking down on the "White Valley", with Mount Hohe Munde and the Inn Valley in the middle distance.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, alpine scenery, mountain range, panorama, ski lifts, ski slopes, ski piste

PMR-D5416b
Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon) on Mount Seeberg, Bavaria.
Keywords: lepidoptera, insect

PMR-D5416a
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: summit cross of Mount Seeberg (1538 metres), with Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres) in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D5416
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: view of the village with Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres) behind, from Mount Seeberg (1538 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D5414
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: view of the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres) with cable car station, hostelry and chapel, from Mount Seeberg (1538 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D5783
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Birkenstein: view from Mount Birkenstein, above the Kesselalm hut (1285 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D5778
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: parish church, with the peak of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres) in the background.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geraniums, colourful

PMR-D5536
Greece, Island of Santorini: view over Fira, with the clocktower and dome of the Catholic cathedral and Mount Profitis Ilias in the distance.
Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, colourful, heritage, Cyclades, Thera, Thira

PMR-D5418
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: charming alpine cottage on Niederhofer Alm, Mount Seeberg.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geraniums

PMR-D5417
Fragrant Orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) on Mount Seeberg, Bayrischzell.
Keywords: alpine, spring, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers

PMR-D5415
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: view of the village church from Mount Seeberg (1538 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D5413
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: view of the village from Mount Seeberg (1538 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D5412
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: view of the village church from Mount Seeberg (1538 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D5411
White Helleborine (Cephalanthera damasonium) on Mount Seeberg, Bayrischzell.
Keywords: alpine, spring, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, orchids

PMR-D5410
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayrischzell: view of the village from Mount Seeberg (1538 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D5403
Tajikistan, Dushanbe, capital city, National Museum: figure of a mounted horseman king, dating from 7th century.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, statue, figure, antique, exhibit

PMR-D4940
People's Republic of China, Xinjiang Province, Kashgar, the Sunday Market: a youngster surveys the market from his bicycle-mounted seat.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, Silk Road, livestock, trading, commerce, Uighur, colourful, bustle, farming, child

PMR-D4598
Cambodia, Phnom Penh: Wat Ounaloom, headquarters of the country's Buddhist religion, was founded in 1443. It has been successfully restored after the destruction wrought by the Khmer Rouge. Statue of mounted soldiers in the foreground.
Keywords: capital city, Khmer, kingdom, Indo-China, orient, Buddhist, metropolis, temple, colourful, monument, horses, equestrian, historic, heritage

PMR-D4516
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Krün: young adder or viper (Vipera berus) on Mount Soiern (1613 metres).
Keywords: reptiles, snakes, venomous, poisonous, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D4405
Thailand, Phuket Island: the Big Buddha, on Mount Nagakerd, is 45 metres high, made of reinforced concrete faced with white Burmese jade marble. Still unfinished in November 2016.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, statue, giant, monolith, serene, peaceful

PMR-D4404
Thailand, Phuket Island: palm trees, silhouetted against a golden sunset, on Mount Nagakerd.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, twilight

PMR-D4403
Thailand, Phuket Island: the Big Buddha, on Mount Nagakerd, is 45 metres high, made of reinforced concrete faced with white Burmese jade marble. Rear view, with entrance to the temple beneath the Buddha figure. Still unfinished in November 2016.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, statue, giant, monolith

PMR-D4402
Thailand, Phuket Island: face of the Big Buddha, on Mount Nagakerd, made of reinforced concrete faced with white Burmese jade marble.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, statue, giant, monolith, serene, peaceful

PMR-D4401
Thailand, Phuket Island: the Big Buddha, on Mount Nagakerd, is 45 metres high, made of reinforced concrete faced with white Burmese jade marble. Still unfinished in November 2016.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, statue, giant, monolith, serene, peaceful

PMR-D4400
Thailand, Phuket Island: view of Khao Khat Hill on the far side of Chalong Bay, with the pier in the foreground, from the Big Buddha, on Mount Nagakerd.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, panorama, landscape

PMR-D4399
Thailand, Phuket Island: view of Phuket City from the Big Buddha, on Mount Nagakerd.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, panorama, landscape

PMR-D4398
Thailand, Phuket Island: view of Phuket City from the Big Buddha, on Mount Nagakerd.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, panorama, landscape

PMR-D4244
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: Blindworm or Smooth Snake (Anguis fragilis) on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, countryside, nature, reptile, fauna, vertibrate

PMR-D4243
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: Alpine Ragwort (Senecio alpinus) on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4242
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: Dog Daisies (Anthemis arvensis) and Harebells (Campanula rotundifolia) on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4241
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: strange rock formations on the path to the summit of Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4240
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: strange rock formations on the path to the summit of Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4239
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: view of the town of Tegernsee with the Herzoglich Bayerisches Brauhaus on Lake Tegern from the summit of Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4238
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: view of the path leading from the Aueralm Hut to Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) with Lake Tegern in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4237
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: view of the path leading to Mount Fockenstein, seen from the summit (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4236
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: view of the Aueralm Hut ((1269 metres) from the summit of Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4235
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: view of the path leading from the Aueralm Hut to Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) with Lake Tegern in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4234
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: summit cross on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) with Lake Tegern in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4233
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: view of the path leading to Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4232
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: view of Lake Tegern from Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres), with flowers of Arnica montana in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology, wildflowers, botany

PMR-D4231
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: strange rock formations approaching the summit of Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geology

PMR-D4230
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: Jack-by-the-Hedge or Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4225
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Oxlip (Primula elatior) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4224
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Kingcups or Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4219
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: masses of Cinquefoil (Potentilla verna) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4100
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: Unterammergau in the Ammergauer Alps from Mount Hörnle.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D4099
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: picnickers on Mount Hörnle enjoy an impressive panorama.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D4098
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: Hörnle Hut (1390 metres) and viewing platform on Mount Hörnle, from the Middle-Hörnle summit.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D4097
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: Hörnle Hut (1390 metres) and viewing platform on Mount Hörnle, from the Middle-Hörnle summit.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D4096
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: summit cross and viewing platform on top of Mount Hörnle.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D4095
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: view over the town from the top of Mount Hörnle, with the chairlift in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D4094
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: D-HEMS Eurocopter EC-145T-2 helicopter on a rescue mission on Mount Hörnle.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain rescue, aircraft, ADAC

PMR-D2847
Greece, Island of Rhodes: the sports stadium, dating from the 3rd century BC, on the Acropolis of Rhodes, restored during the Italian occupation. It stands on Mount Agios Stefanos (110 metres), also known as Mount Smith.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, mediaeval, architecture, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2846
Greece, Island of Rhodes: the marble amphitheatre on the Acropolis of Rhodes, rebuilt during the Italian occupation. It stands on Mount Agios Stefanos (110 metres), also known as Mount Smith.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, mediaeval, architecture, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2845
Greece, Island of Rhodes: three columns of the former Apollo Temple on the Acropolis of Rhodes, re-erected during the Italian occupation. It stands on Mount Agios Stefanos (110 metres), also known as Mount Smith.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, landscape, mediaeval, architecture, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2844
Greece, Island of Rhodes: three columns of the former Apollo Temple on the Acropolis of Rhodes, re-erected during the Italian occupation. It stands on Mount Agios Stefanos (110 metres), also known as Mount Smith.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, landscape, mediaeval, architecture, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2843
Greece, Island of Rhodes: three columns of the former Apollo Temple on the Acropolis of Rhodes, re-erected during the Italian occupation. It stands on Mount Agios Stefanos (110 metres), also known as Mount Smith.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, landscape, mediaeval, architecture, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2842
Greece, Island of Rhodes: view from the Acropolis of Rhodes, with the marble amphitheatre, re-erected during the Italian occupation, in the foreground. It stands on Mount Agios Stefanos (110 metres), also known as Mount Smith.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, landscape, mediaeval, architecture, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2841
Greece, Island of Rhodes: three columns of the former Apollo Temple on the Acropolis of Rhodes, re-erected during the Italian occupation. It stands on Mount Agios Stefanos (110 metres), also known as Mount Smith.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, picturesque, historic, landscape, mediaeval, architecture, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D2801
Greece, Island of Rhodes: mosaic floor with representation of Bellerophon, mounted on Pegasus, about to strike Chimaira, the awesome fabulous beast (3rd century BC) from the ancient city of Rhodos (natural pebbles of white, grey and black). In the Architectural Museum.
Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, historic, Rhodos, Rodos, UNESCO, Knights of St. John, Crusaders, Knights Hospitaller

PMR-D1120
Qatar, Doha: the streets of Al Waqif Soukh are toured by immaculatel dressed mounted patrols on white stallions.
Keywords: modern architecture, ultra-modern, luxurious, air conditioning, Arab state, Muslim, Islam, desert city, emirate, oil wealth, skyscrapers

PMR-D1118
Qatar, Doha: the streets of Al Waqif Soukh are toured by mounted patrols on white stallions.
Keywords: modern architecture, ultra-modern, luxurious, air conditioning, Arab state, Muslim, Islam, desert city, emirate, oil wealth, skyscrapers

PMR-D0990
Myanmar, Bagan: view of Mount Popa (737 metres above Bagan Plain) from the flower-seller's stall.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0989
Myanmar, Bagan: monkey relaxing on Mount Popa, with a temple below in the background.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0988
Myanmar, Bagan: portrait of one of the monkeys on Mount Popa.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0987
Myanmar, Bagan: one of the "Nat" shrines, with some of the 37 Nat principals, on Mount Popa.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma

PMR-D0986
Myanmar, Bagan: view of the access road to Mount Popa, with village at the foot of the hill.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0985
Myanmar, Bagan: one of the principal "Nat" (Spirit) figures, worshipped on Mount Popa.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0984
Myanmar, Bagan: hilly landscape with zedi behind Mount Popa, with monkeys in the foreground.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma

PMR-D0983
Myanmar, Bagan: a group of "Nat" spirits, worshipped on Mount Popa.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0982
Myanmar, Bagan: the free-ranging monkeys on Mount Popa are always hungry.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0981
Myanmar, Bagan: shrines on the top of Mount Popa (Sanscrit = "flower"), 737 metres above Bagan Plain.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0789
Thailand, Bangkok: view of Wat Saket, on the Golden Mount, from Wat Rajanadda.
Keywords: Buddhist, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0787
Thailand, Bangkok: unusual prangs on the roof of Wat Rajanadda, from the Golden Mount.
Keywords: Buddhist, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0786
Thailand, Bangkok: the shrine of Wat Saket Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan, built during the reigns of Rama III, IV and V, and completed in Carara marble in the early 20th century, stands atop the Golden Mount.
Keywords: Buddhist, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0781
Thailand, Bangkok: line of prayer bells in Wat Saket on the Golden Mount.
Keywords: Buddhist, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0780
Thailand, Bangkok: view of the city from the Golden Mount.
Keywords: Buddhist, panorama, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0779
Thailand, Bangkok: the golden chedi of Wat Saket on the Golden Mount.
Keywords: Buddhist, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0778
Thailand, Bangkok: Buddha shrine in Wat Saket on the Golden Mount.
Keywords: Buddhist, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR-D0675
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Woodland Ringlet butterfly (Erebia medusa) and Meadow Brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on scabious flower on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: colourful, insects, Lepidoptera, countryside, nature

PMR-D0674
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Woodland Ringlet butterfly (Erebia medusa) and Meadow Brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on scabious flower on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: colourful, insects, Lepidoptera, countryside, nature

PMR-D0673
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Woodland Ringlet butterfly (Erebia medusa) and Meadow Brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on scabious flower on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: colourful, insects, Lepidoptera, countryside, nature

PMR-D0507
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: the summit of Mount Kofel (1342 metres) with autumn foliage in the foreground.
Keywords: picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine, mountain

PMR-D0506
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: the summit of Mount Kofel (1342 metres) with autumn foliage in the foreground.
Keywords: autumn hues, turning colours, autumn colours, picturesque, countryside, nature, mountain, alpine,

PMR-D0338
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: Mount Daniel (2343 metres) from the ski piste of Mount Grubigstein.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, outdoor life, cold

PMR-D0337
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: the Zugspitze (2962 metres), Germany's highest mountain, from the ski piste on Mount Grubigstein.
Keywords: alpine, cold, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D0336
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: the Zugspitze (2962 metres), Germany's highest mountain, with the village of Ehrwald, from Mount Grubigstein.
Keywords: alpine, cold, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR301-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria: hikers standing by the summit cross of Mount Bodenschneid (1668 metres), near the Tegernsee (Lake Tegern).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, snow, winter

PMR301-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: hiker surveying the Tegernsee (Lake Tegern) from the summit of Mount Bodenschneid (1668 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, snow, winter

PMR344-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: part of the village of Bayerischzell from the top of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with snow-capped Austrian and Italian Alps in the far distance. The little chapel can be seen in the left foreground.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, mountain range, panorama

PMR344-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: part of the village of Bayerischzell from the top of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with snow-capped Alps in the far distance.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, mountain range, panorama

PMR344-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria: rock formations near the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with the highest chapel in Germany (top left).
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, geological

PMR344-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Biergarten terrace near the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with the little chapel in the background.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, beer

PMR339-04
Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Interlaken: houses in Unterseen, the old quarter, with Mount Harder Kulm in the background.
Keywords: picturesque, Alps, mountain range, alpine scenery, chalets, street scene, architecture, belltower

PMR339-03
Switzerland, Bernese Oberland, Interlaken: houses in Unterseen, the old quarter, with Mount Harder Kulm in the background.
Keywords: picturesque, Alps, mountain range, alpine scenery, chalets, street scene, architecture, belltower

PMR331-07
Sweden, Stockholm: Changing of the guard in the West Court of the Royal Palace.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, heritage, capital city, equestrians, soldiers, uniform, mounted guards, cannon, ceremony

PMR331-06
Sweden, Stockholm: Changing of the guard in the West Court of the Royal Palace.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, heritage, capital city, equestrians, soldiers, uniform, mounted guards, ceremony

PMR301-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: hikers within sight of the summit cross on Mount Rehleitenkopf (1338 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, snow, winter

PMR301-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: hikers approaching the summit of Mount Rehleitenkopf (1338 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, snow, winter

PMR300-03
Austria, Tyrol, Achenkirch: the triple peaks of Unnütz: Hinter Unnütz (2008m.), Hoch Unnütz (2075m.) and Vorder Unnütz (2077m.), from Mount Seekarspitz (2050m.) with the Achen Valley between.
Keywords: Alps, mountains, alpine scenery, outdoor life, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, mountain range, panorama, trekking

PMR300-02
Austria, Tyrol: Achensee lake, from the summit of Mount Seekarspitz (2050m.) with snow-covered Kitzbühler Alps in the distance.
Keywords: Alps, mountains, alpine scenery, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, mountain range, panorama, vista

PMR300-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Early morning view of Lake Tegern from the north, with Mount Wallberg in the distance.
Keywords: Tegernsee, alpine scenery, mountains, Alps, nature, countryside, meadows, landscape, vista

PMR296-12
Hairy Alpenrose (Rhododendron hirsutus) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-11
Moss Campion (Silene acaulis) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-10
Austria, Tyrol: a mini "glacier" of snow near the summit of Mount Unnütz (2077 metres) in July!
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR296-09
Austria, Tyrol: para-wing, shortly after being launched from the summit of Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, Alps, mountain range, sport flying, ultra-light, aircraft, gliding

PMR296-08
Austria, Tyrol: young woman on a para-wing, seconds after being launched from the summit of Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, Alps, mountain range, sport flying, ultra-light, aircraft, gliding

PMR296-07
Bavarian Gentian (Gentiana bavarica) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-06
Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-05
Yellow Wood Violet (Viola biflora) among flowers of Alpine Forget-me-not (Mysotis alpestris) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-04
Daphne striata on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-03
Trumpet Gentian (Gentiana acaulis) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR279-12
Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria), a colourful and mildly poisonous mushroom, growing on Mount Demeljoch.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, countryside, nature, botany, colourful, fungi

PMR277-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Fragrant Orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) on Mount Hirschberg.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR277-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: view of Lake Tegern from the summit of Mount Hirschberg (1670 metres), with the summit cross in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, panorama

PMR277-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: view of Lake Tegern from the summit of Mount Hirschberg (1670 metres), with the Hirschberg hut centre right, and picnicking couple in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, panorama

PMR277-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: view of Lake Tegern from the summit of Mount Hirschberg (1670 metres), with the Hirschberg hut centre right.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, panorama

PMR256-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Mount Guffert (2196 metres) over the border in Austria, from Mount Schilden-Stein.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR256-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Mount Guffert (2196 metres) over the border in Austria, from Mount Schilden-Stein.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR256-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria: looking towards the Ross-Stein and Buch-Stein mountains from near the summit of Mount Schilden-Stein (1611 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, autumn

PMR256-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria: descent from Mount Aipl-Spitze (1758 metres), with the summit cross in the background.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR256-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria: hikers on the summit of Mount Aipl-Spitze (1758 metres)
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR252-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Powdered Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx farinosa) on Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) on Mount Brauneck (1540 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful, Lepidoptera, insect

PMR252-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Purple Gentian (Gentiana purpurea) on Mount Brauneck (1540 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR252-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria: hang gliders parked near the summit of Mount Brauneck (1540 metres), by the path leading to the Benediktenwand Mountain (1801 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, sport flying, ultra-light, aircraft, gliding

PMR252-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria: hang gliders parked near the summit of Mount Brauneck (1540 metres). Karwendel Mountains in Austria in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, sport flying, ultra-light, aircraft, gliding

PMR252-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria: dead and dying trees on Mount Brauneck (1540 metres). Victims of acid rain?
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, mountain range, ecology, sustainability, global warming, environment, ecological, biotope

PMR249-03
Italy, Campania, Island of Ischia: deeply rutted donkey track leading down from the summit of Mount Epomeo and bordered by colourful wild flowers.
Keywords: cliffs, reflections, picturesque, colourful, jetty, fishing boats, promenade, photogenic, steep hillside, landscape

PMR249-01
Italy, Campania, Island of Ischia: view to the north-west from the summit of Mount Epomeo, with the town of Forio to the left, and Lacco Ameno to the right; Punta di Caruso at upper left.
Keywords: cliffs, picturesque, colourful, photogenic, steep hillside, landscape, panorama, woods

PMR248-12
Italy, Campania, Island of Ischia: view from the peak of Mount Epomea (788 metres) with colourful umbrellas of the summit restaurant.
Keywords: cliffs, picturesque, colourful, photogenic, steep hillside, landscape, panorama

PMR245-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Neuschwanstein Castle, the village of Schwangau, and Lake Forggen, seen from Mount Säuling, with birch tree in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR245-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Neuschwanstein Castle, the village of Schwangau, and Lake Forggen, seen from Mount Säuling.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR244-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria: lunch break on the summit of Mount Säuling (2086 metres) with a misty Alpen-panorama spread out below.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR244-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria: approaching the summit cross on Mount Säuling (2047 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR244-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Neuschwanstein Castle, the village of Schwangau, and Lake Forggen, seen from Mount Säuling.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR244-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Fringed Gentian (Gentianella ciliata) on Mount Krottenkopf (2086 metres).
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR244-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Oberer Risskopf Mountain and the Weilheimer Hut, seen from Mount Krottenkopf (2086 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR244-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: view of the Isar Valley from the summit of Mount Krottenkopf (2086 metres) with the Karwendel Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR244-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberau: view of the village in the Loisach Valley from Mount Krottenkopf. Ettal Monastery is just visible in the left middle distance, and the Ettaler Mandl top centre.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, panorama

PMR222-06
Austria, Styria, Eisenerz: picturesque square in the mining town, with Mount Pfaffenstein towering in the background.
Keywords: picturesque, historic, mediaeval, medieval, culture, colourful, industrial, mining, architecture

PMR219-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Alpine Eyebright (Euphrasia alpina) on Mount Taubenstein.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR219-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria: German Gentian (Gentiana germanica) on Mount Taubenstein.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR219-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Fringed Gentian (Gentiana ciliata) on Mount Taubenstein.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR219-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bavarian Alps: on the path to Mount Taubenstein.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR219-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bavarian Alps: Rotwand-Haus from Mount Rotwand (1885 metres) with Sonnwendjoch Mountains behind.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR218-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Mount Wallberg (1723 metres) and the Wallberg-Haus from the summit of Mount Setzberg (1712 metres), with hiker.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, panorama

PMR217-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Willow Gentian (Gentiana asclepiadea) on Mount Wallberg (1723 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR210-12
Israel: Mount Hermon, in the Golan Heights, the highest mountain in Israel, lies on the Lebanese border, and still retains patches of snow. Fruit tree plantation in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, landscape, scenery

PMR209-12
Israel, Jerusalem: the Western (Wailing) Wall in late afternoon with the Mount of Olives in the background. Men approach the wall on the left, women on the right.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR209-10
Israel, Jerusalem: view of the Mount of Olives and Dome of the Rock, from the tower of the Church of the Redeemer.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR208-07
Israel, Jerusalem: Mount Zion and the Church of the Dormition outside the walls of the old city, seen from Yemin Moshe.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR208-01
Israel, Jerusalem: newly completed (1985) housing on Mount Scopus, overlooking the old city.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR207-10
Israel, Jerusalem: Jewish graves on the Mount of Olives, a much sought-after site: according to Jewish belief the resurrection will start here.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR207-09
Israel, Jerusalem: a camel with owner on the Mount of Olives, with the old city, Dome of the Rock and El Aqsa Mosque in the background.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR207-08
Israel, Jerusalem: view of the old city with surrounding wall, from the Mount of Olives, with a Jewish graveyard in the foreground and Mount Zion at top left.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR207-01
Israel, Jerusalem: Church of the Dormition (built 1898) on Mount Zion marks the spot where the Virgin Mary died. A Christian graveyard in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR206-03
Israel, Jerusalem: City Wall from the ramparts, looking south, past the Jaffa Gate; Mount Zion in the distance.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, tradition, culture, capital city, religious centre, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox, walled city, fortifications, defence, cosmopolitan, picturesque

PMR-D3862
People's Republic of China, Guizhou Province, Basha/Biasha Miao Village: typical wooden grain stores, mounted on stilts.
Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, architecture, Kam, carpentry, artisan, woodworkers

PMR-D3454
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Krün: waterfalls on Mount Soiern-Spitze (2259m.), seen from the Soiernhaus Hut (1616m.)
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3453
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Krün: Martagon Lily (Lilium martagon) on Mount Soiern-Spitze (1616 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, picturesque, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3452
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Krün: rock formations on the flank of Mount Soiern-Spitze (2259m.), from the Soiernhaus Hut (1616m.)
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3450
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Krün: Mount Soiern-Spitze (2259m.) with Lake Soiernsee at its foot, from the Soiernhaus Hut (1616m.)
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3156
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Aposeris foetida on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3155
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Aposeris foetida on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3154
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: masses of Common Kidney-Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) and Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3153
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana acaulis) in the middle of Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3152
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) with Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) and Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3151
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Birdseye Primrose (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3150
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana acaulis) in the middle of Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3149
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana acaulis) and Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) with Birdseye Primrose (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3148
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Common Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3146
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Oxlip (Primula elatior) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3145
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Buckler Mustard (Biscutella laevigata) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3144
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Sword-leaved Helleborine (Cephalanthera longifolia) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3014
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view from the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), looking south towards the Austrian Alps, with the Mangfall Mountains in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3013
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view from the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), looking south, with the snow-covered Austrian Alps in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3012
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view from the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), looking north-east, with Mangfall mountains in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3011
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view from the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), looking north towards Munich, with some of the antenna-aray.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3010
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view from the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with Biergarten and viewing platform.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3009
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: visitors admiring the view from the belvedere near the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3008
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: view from the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with Biergarten and viewing platform.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3007
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: hostelry near the summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3006
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with early snowfields.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3005
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with its BR radio transmission mast and early patches of snow.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3004
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: early snow in the autumn woods on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3003
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: chalet-style house with colourful display of geraniums, at the foot of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), with snowy alps in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, dwelling, home, desirable residence

PMR-D3002
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: chalet-style house with colourful display of geraniums, at the foot of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, dwelling, home, desirable residence

PMR-D3001
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: outskirts of the village and surrounding meadows, from the lower slopes of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D3000
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: cows grazing peacefully in a meadow at the foot of Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), seen through autumn foliage.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D2999
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Mount Wendelstein (1838 metres), seen through autumn foliage.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D2904
Bahrain, Manama: the newly completed World Trade Centre has three propellers mounted between the towers.
Keywords: modern architecture, oil wealth, emirate, desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, Sheikh

PMR-D1555
Nepal, Kathmandu: Parvati, mounted on a white lion, one of a pair guarding the entrance to the King's Palace.
Keywords: architecture, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1449
People's Republic of China, Tibet: early morning sunlight on Mount Everest, seen from Qomolangma Yak Hotel in Passum.
Keywords: architecture, mountains, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR-D1445
People's Republic of China, Tibet: summit of Mount Everest/ Qomolangma (8848m.) and Lhotse (8510m.) from the Base Camp (5200m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR-D1440
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/
Qomolangma (8848m.) with Rongphu Glacier and the Base Camp, with prayer flags in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, mountains, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR-D1439
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/
Qomolangma (8848m.) with Rongphu Glacier and the Base Camp.
Keywords: architecture, mountains, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR-D1438
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Summit of Mount Everest/Qomolangma (8848m.) from the Base Camp (5200m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR-D1437
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/ Qomolangma (8848m.) from the Base Camp (5200m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1436
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/
Qomolangma (8848m.) with Rongphu Glacier and the Base Camp.
Keywords: architecture, mountains, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR-D1433
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/ Qomolangma (8848m.) from the Base Camp (5200m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR-D1420
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/ Qomolangma (8848m.) from Pang La (Pass)(5150m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1419
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/ Qomolangma (8848m.) from Pang La (Pass)(5150m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1418
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/ Qomolangma (8848m.) from Pang La (Pass)(5150m.)
Keywords: architecture, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1417
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/ Qomolangma (8848m.) from Pang La (Pass)(5150m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1414
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest/ Qomolangma (8848m.) from Pang La (Pass)(5150m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion

PMR-D1410
People's Republic of China, Tibet: Mount Everest (8848m.) with summit obscured by cloud, from Pang La (Pass)(5150m.)
Keywords: architecture, mountains, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage

PMR194-03
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: view of the town of Capri from the pine-shaded terrace on the summit of Mount Solaro (589 metres). reached from Anacapri by chairlift.
Keywords: commanding view, picturesque, seascape, panorama

PMR194-02
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: view of the town of Capri, the Faraglioni Rocks, and the Sorrento Peninsula, from the flower-covered hillside of Mount Solaro (589 metres). reached from Anacapri by chairlift.
Keywords: commanding view, picturesque, colourful, flowers, nature, wildflowers, seascape, coast, broom flowers

PMR194-01
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: view of the town of Capri, Mount Tiberius, and the Sorrento Peninsula, from the flower-covered hillside of Mount Solaro (589 metres). reached from Anacapri by chairlift.
Keywords: commanding view, picturesque, colourful, flowers, nature, wildflowers, seascape, coast

PMR193-12
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: view of part of the town of Capri, the Faraglioni Rocks, and the Sorrento Peninsula, from the flower-covered hillside of Mount Solaro (589 metres). reached from Anacapri by chairlift.
Keywords: commanding view, picturesque, colourful, flowers, nature, wildflowers, seascape, coast

PMR193-11
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: view across the Marina Grande to Mount Tiberius from the terrace of the Villa San Michele, home of the Swedish doctor-writer Axel Munthe, who died in 1949. The town of Capri lies to the right.
Keywords: commanding view, author, literature, books, panorama, scenic

PMR192-02
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: the Sorrento Peninsula shimmers in the distance beyond the brooms of Mount Tiberius.
Keywords: commanding view, picturesque, colourful, flowers, yellow and blue, seascape

PMR192-01
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: Villa Iovis (Jupiter's Villa), the former palace of Tiberius, surmounting Mount Tiberius (275 metres). Some of the vaulted roofs of the halls still survive.
Keywords: heritage, Roman, ruins, archeology, architecture, historic, masonry, stonework

PMR191-12
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: brooms flowering in the Villa Iovis (Jupiter's Villa), the former palace of Tiberius, surmounting Mount Tiberius (275 metres). Visible for miles is the new statue of the Virgin and Child, unveiled by Pope John-Paul II after being lowered into place by a helicopter of the U.S. Forces.
Keywords: heritage, Roman, ruins, archeology, architecture, sculpture, Christian, monument, religious

PMR191-11
Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: Villa Iovis (Jupiter's Villa), the former palace of Tiberius, surmounting Mount Tiberius (275 metres). Marina Grande lies below.
Keywords: steep, heritage, Roman, ruins, archeology, architecture, commanding view

PMR187-10
Italy, Tuscany: a typical village in the Appian Alps with snow-capped Mount Cimone in the background.
Keywords: mountains, nature, landscape, spring, hills, meadows, Toscana

PMR187-08
Italy, Tuscany: a golden meadow in the Appian Alps with snow-capped Mount Cimone in the background.
Keywords: mountains, nature, landscape, yellow, flowers, spring, Toscana

PMR183-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: autumn view from Mount Kampenwand (1680 metres) in the Chiemgau.
Keywords: trees, woods, turning colours, falling leaves, colourful, sunshine, autumn leaves, autumn colours, russet and gold, autumn hues, fall

PMR176-10
U.S.A., Washington D.C.: Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, and site of his tomb.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, heritage, picturesque, historical, culture, mansion, country house, capital

PMR-D2656
Turkey, Dogubayazit, Anatolia: Ishak Pasha Palace was begun in 1685 by Cholak Abdi Pasha and completed in 1784 by his son, a Kurdish chieftain, also named Ishak. The architecture is a mixture of Seljuk, Ottoman, Georgian, Persian and Armenian styles. View across the plain, over modern Dogubayazit towards Mount Ararat.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, fortifications, photogenic, minaret, landscape, cliffs

PMR-D2653
Turkey, Dogubayazit, Anatolia: Ishak Pasha Palace was begun in 1685 by Cholak Abdi Pasha and completed in 1784 by his son, a Kurdish chieftain, also named Ishak. The architecture is a mixture of Seljuk, Ottoman, Georgian, Persian and Armenian styles. View across the plain, over modern Dogubayazit towards Mount Ararat.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, fortifications, photogenic, minaret, landscape, cliffs

PMR-D2440
Iran, Persepolis: Founded by Darius I in 520 BC, subsequent Achaemenid rulers added many new buildings until it was burnt to the ground by Alexander the Great in 330 BC. It extended over 125 sq. km. at its peak.
The "Gate of All Nations" from Mount Mithra (tele-shot).
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, religion, architecture, bas-reliefs, historic, heritage, ruins, UNESCO, archeology

PMR-D2439
Iran, Persepolis: Founded by Darius I in 520 BC, subsequent Achaemenid rulers added many new buildings until it was burnt to the ground by Alexander the Great in 330 BC. It extended over 125 sq. km. at its peak.
The north-eastern half of Persepolis from Mount Mithra.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, religion, architecture, bas-reliefs, historic, heritage, ruins, UNESCO, archeology

PMR-D2438
Iran, Persepolis: Founded by Darius I in 520 BC, subsequent Achaemenid rulers added many new buildings until it was burnt to the ground by Alexander the Great in 330 BC. It extended over 125 sq. km. at its peak.
The south-western half of Persepolis from Mount Mithra.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, religion, architecture, bas-reliefs, historic, heritage, ruins, UNESCO, archeology

PMR-D2312
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Blindworm (Anguis fragilis) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, countryside, nature, Slow Worm, snakes, reptiles, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D2311
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Blindworm (Anguis fragilis) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, countryside, nature, Slow Worm, snakes, reptiles, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D2310
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Two-flowered Violet (Viola biflora) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D2309
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana acaulis) and Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) in the middle of Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D1881
Cornwall: Castle on St. Michael's Mount.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, estate

PMR-D1880
England, Cornwall, St. Michael's Mount (National Trust): visitors crossing to the island on the almost fully exposed causeway.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, estate

PMR-D1879
England, Cornwall, St. Michael's Mount (National Trust): visitors negotiating the still-submerged causeway, with Marazion in the background.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, estate

PMR-D1878
England, Cornwall, St. Michael's Mount (National Trust): the castle gardens, with Agapanthus flowers.
Keywords: heritage, estate, park, landscape garden, historic, culture, picturesque

PMR-D1877
Cornwall: gardens at St. Michael's Mount.
Keywords: heritage, estate, park, landscape garden, historic, culture, picturesque

PMR-D1876
Cornwall: the harbour at St. Michael's Mount with Marazion on the mainland.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, estate

PMR-D1875
England, Cornwall, St. Michael's Mount (National Trust): the harbour, seen from the castle.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, estate

PMR-D1802
Cornwall: castle gardens of St. Michael's Mount.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, estate

PMR-D1801
Cornwall: cannons on the castle battlements of St. Michael's Mount.
Keywords: estate, manor house, heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, ancestral home

PMR-D1800
Cornwall: castle gardens of St. Michael's Mount.
Keywords: heritage, estate, park, landscape garden, historic, culture, picturesque

PMR-D1799
Cornwall: the harbour at Marazion, from St. Michael's Mount.
Keywords: architecture, manor house, heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, ancestral home, estate

PMR-D1798
Cornwall: Marazion, from the battlements of the castle on St. Michael's Mount.
Keywords: architecture, estate, ancestral home, park, landscape garden, historic, culture, picturesque, heritage

PMR-D1797
Cornwall: harbour at St. Michael's Mount with Marazion in the background.
Keywords: heritage, picturesque, culture, historic, landscape garden, park, estate

PMR146K-12
Myanmar, Bagan: Mount Popa, with flower decorations for sale as offerings, in the foreground.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR146K-11
Myanmar, Bagan: Mount Popa, with its shrine to the Nats (Spirits), 737 metres above Bagan Plain.
Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples

PMR144K-13
Thailand, Bangkok: figure on the platform of Wat Saket on the "Golden Mount", an artificial hill.
Keywords: Buddhist, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR487-12
Island of Crete, Arhanes: view from the summit of Mount Yiouhtas (811 metres) - cultivated land and extinct volcano cone.
Keywords: vista, panorama, agriculture, fields, fertile

PMR487-10
Island of Crete, Arhanes: village square with Mount Yiouhtas in the background.
Keywords: picturesque, pedestrian zone, taverna

PMR486-03
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: view of Mount Zugspitze from the Ehrwalder Alm.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR481-03
Canada, Alberta: the brilliant turquoise waters of Lake Louise in Banff National Park with Mount Victoria and spring flowers in the foreground. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Keywords: nature, colourful, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, mountain range, glaciers

PMR480-11
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Heritage Park Historical Village - log cabin of the Royal North West Mounted Police next to a wooden house with a green and white ornate veranda, tyoical of the early 20th century.
Keywords: metropolis, nostalgia, history , modern city, oil town

PMR474-12
Spain, Catelonia, Barcelona: view of Placa d' Espanya and Mount Tibidabo from the terrace of the National Art Gallery of Catalonia (Palau Nacional), with exhibition halls in the foreground.
Keywords: architecture, panorama, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage

PMR508-11
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Tyrol: Lake Seeben (1657 metres) with Marsh Marigolds (Caltha palustris) in the foreground and Mount Grünstein (2661 metres) behind.
Keywords: Alps, rocky peaks, snow, alpine scenery, mountains, alpine

PMR492-02
Island of Santorini, Perissa: "Agora", an unusual gift shop, overlooked by Mount Profitis Ilias Monastery.
Keywords: pedestrian zone, hilltop site, colourful, picturesque, cobbled street, photogenic

PMR492-01
Island of Santorini, Perissa: larger Orthodox church with blue domes and handsome belltower; behind, Mount Profitis Ilias with monastery and defence installations.
Keywords: photogenic, hilltop site, colourful, picturesque

PMR490-04
Island of Santorini: late afternoon view of Fira and Mount Profitis Ilias with its radar masts.
Keywords: photogenic, hilltop, colourful, picturesque, traditional houses

PMR489-12
Island of Santorini, Imerovigli: holiday apartments with red-painted doors, with Fira in the background, and Mount Profitis Ilias in the distance.
Keywords: photogenic, picturesque, colourful, terraces

PMR488-02
Island of Crete, Arhanes: view of the entire village from the summit of Mount Yiouhtas (811 metres).
Keywords: vista, panorama

PMR488-01
Island of Crete, Arhanes: view from the summit of Mount Yiouhtas (811 metres), with Iraklion in the distance.
Keywords: vista, fields, fertile, panorama, agricultural

PMR459-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Mount Brünstelkopf from Mount Kramerspitz, with sheep in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR459-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria: flock of sheep on the summit of Mount Kramerspitz.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR459-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria: view east from the summit of Mount Kramerspitz (1985 metres).
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR459-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria: approaching the summit of Mount Kramerspitz (1985 metres).
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR440-05
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: summit cross of Mount Bärenkopf (1989 metres) with Lake Achen in the background.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR440-04
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: Lake Achen from the summit of Mount Bärenkopf (1989 metres) with snow in the foreground, and the village of Pertisau on the lakeside, left.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life, fall

PMR440-03
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: larches near the peak of Mount Bärenkopf against the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, autumn colours, fall, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR537-02
Syria, Damascus: panoramic view of the modern city (2001) from Jabal Qasiyun (Mount Qasioun) (1151 metres) where one can eat in a restaurant whilst enjoying the view.
Keywords: architecture, panorama, metropolis, historical, capital city, culture, picturesque, Islam, Muslim

PMR532-08
Iraq, Mosul: view from the summit of Mount Maqloub in the mountains of Kurdistan, on the monastery terrace, with local village in the foreground.
Keywords: Muslim, agriculture, geology, countryside, landscape, panorama, Islam, natural heritage, Mesopotamia

PMR532-07
Iraq, Mosul: Mar Mathi (St. Matthew's) Monastery, on the summit of Mount Maqloub, part of the mountains of Kurdistan. The Syrian Orthodox monastery was founded in the 4th century. View of the arcaded galleries with monks' cells surrounding the courtyard.
Keywords: Mesopotamia, culture, architecture, Christian, natural heritage

PMR517-08
Italy, Sicily, Mount Etna: typical vegetation on new lava; sweet chestnut trees are prolific.
Keywords: Sicilia, biotope, volcanic, volcano

PMR517-07
Italy, Sicily, Mount Etna: black volcanic cinders from a recent eruption, about 100 metres below the lip of the crater. The ground is hot, and glows in places, but in others it overlies snow. The last eruption was about 18 months previously.
Keywords: Sicilia, lifeless, barren, lava, volcano

PMR517-06
Italy, Sicily, Mount Etna: black volcanic cinders from a recent eruption, about 100 metres below the lip of the crater. The ground is hot, and glows in places, but in others it overlies snow. The last eruption was about 18 months previously.
Keywords: Sicilia, lifeless, barren, lava, volcano

PMR143K-19
Thailand, Pattaya: the "Sanctuary of Truth" intended for meditation, at 100 metres high, is believed to be the highest building in the world built entirely of wood (teak). Wood carvers and carpenters have been working on its construction since 1981. Detail of the carving: Airavata (Erawan), the three-headed elephant, mount of Indra.
Keywords: Buddhist, architecture, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR141K-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: view along the Sebental (valley) into Austria, with Mount Gimpel and Mount Kellenspitze (2240 metres), seen from Mount Aggenstein.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR141K-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: Unterer Breitenberg village from the Bad Kissinger Hut, on Mount Aggenstein near the Austrian border.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR141K-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: a stream of hikers on the path up to the Bad Kissinger Hut (above), on Mount Aggenstein, near the Austrian border.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR141K-09
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: Mount Gimpel and Mount Kellenspitze (2240 metres) in the Tannheimer Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR135K-03
Switzerland, Bernese Oberland: Mount Cenis Pansy (Viola cenisia) on the Faulhorn.
Keywords: Alps, botanical, botany, alpine meadows, colourful, picturesque, outdoor, snow-capped, alpine flowers, alpine, mountains

PMR130K-07
Austria, Tyrol, Seefeld: Mount Hochmoos (1558 metres a.s.l.) seen through the fir trees.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, winter wonderland, snow scene, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR127K-21
Canada, Quebec, Montreal: view from the Mount Royal Park lookout, with the Green Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: paorama, autumn in the city, metropolis

PMR127K-20
Canada, Quebec, Montreal: view from the Mount Royal Park lookout, with the Olympic Stadium in the distance.
Keywords: paorama, autumn in the city, metropolis

PMR112K-01
USA, Seattle WA: view from the top of the Space Needle: downtown skyscrapers, docks and Mount Rainier (4392 metres) looming dimly in the distance.
Keywords: panorama, high-rise buildings, cityscape, modern architecture, metropolis

PMR108K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Wood Sorrel or Wood Avens (Oxalis acetosella) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR108K-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Spring Gentians (Gentians verna) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR108K-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana kochiana) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: alpine, colourful, alpine flowers, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR098K-33
Paraguay: a working gaucho, with horse and dog, and a herd of cattle, about 30 kilometres from the Argentinian border.
Keywords: cowboy, horse and rider, horse rider, mounted

PMR090K-21
Albania, Tirana: the new cable car station 1200 metres up on Mount Dajti, 25 kilometres from the capital which it overlooks.
Keywords: Shqiperia, modern architecture, architecture, capital city

PMR090K-15
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC. Here: houses in the Gorica quarter, on the other side of the River Osum, in late afternoon.
Keywords: Shqiperia, architecture, Turkish houses, historic town, national heritage, picturesque, mediaeval

PMR090K-14
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC. Here: the 16th century "Leaden Mosque" (Xhamie e Plumbit), so called after the lead-coated domes of the roof.
Keywords: Shqiperia, Muslim, Islam, minaret, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, historic town, architecture

PMR090K-13
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC. Here: the bus terminus for the yellow "furgons" (minibuses) with the Orthodox Cathedral behind.
Keywords: Shqiperia, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, historic town, Turkish houses, architecture

PMR090K-12
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC. Here: Helveti-teqe (prayer hall) of the Bekteshi Dervish order, built in 1782.
Keywords: Shqiperia, Muslim, Islam, Ottoman, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, historic town, architecture

PMR090K-11
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC. Here: Helveti-teqe (prayer hall) of the Bekteshi Dervish order, built in 1782, and local inhabitant.
Keywords: Shqiperia, Muslim, Islam, architecture, Turkish houses, historic town, national heritage, picturesque, mediaeval, Ottoman

PMR090K-10
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC. Here: a former "Han" (Turkish inn), built at the end of the17th century, in the town centre.
Keywords: Shqiperia, architecture, Turkish houses, historic town, national heritage, picturesque, mediaeval

PMR090K-02
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC.
Keywords: Shqiperia, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, historic town, Turkish houses, architecture

PMR090K-01
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC.
Keywords: Shqiperia, architecture, Turkish houses, historic town, national heritage, picturesque, mediaeval

PMR089K-17
Montenegro: Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has a history going back to Roman times when it was known as Acruvium.
The massive Kampana Bastion and the town's north wall, with Mount Lovcen and Castel St. John, an Illyrian fort, in the background.
Keywords: picturesque, Yugoslavia, port, historic city, bastions, ramparts, fortifications, fortress, national heritage, mediaeval

PMR089K-14
Montenegro: Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has a history going back to Roman times when it was known as Acruvium.
a street in the old town (Stari Grad), overlooked by Mount Lovcen and Castel St. John, an Illyrian fort.
Keywords: picturesque, Yugoslavia, port, historic city, bastions, ramparts, fortifications, fortress, national heritage, mediaeval

PMR085K-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: the summit of Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) from the Brunnstein Hut (1560 metres).
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Alps, hiking

PMR085K-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Masses of Birdseye Primulas (Primula farinosa) with Gentiana verna and Gentiana acaulis on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, botany, botanical, alpine flowers, flower meadow

PMR085K-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Masses of Birdseye Primulas (Primula farinosa) with Gentiana verna and Gentiana acaulis on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, flower meadow, alpine flowers, botanical, botany, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR085K-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) and Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, alpine flowers, botanical, botany, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR085K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: a riot of colour: spring flowers on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres), with the Karwendel Mountains in the background.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Forget-me-nots

PMR085K-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: a riot of colour: spring flowers on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, colourful

PMR078K-25
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Oktoberfest Ceremonial Procession 2007: woman wearing traditional burgher costume, mounted on a horse; the Theatine Church in the background.
Keywords: Münchener Oktoberfest, celebration, national and regional dress, folk costumes, breweries, Munich beer, colourful, traditional costumes, beer festival, Münchner Oktoberfest

PMR078K-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Oktoberfest Ceremonial Procession 2007: welcoming waves from a young couple, mounted high on a float.
Keywords: Münchener Oktoberfest, Münchner Oktoberfest, beer festival, traditional costumes, colourful, Munich beer, breweries, folk costumes, national and regional dress, celebration

PMR055K-32
Malta, Valletta: Archbishop Street, with house balconies and dome of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

PMR055K-01
Malta, Valletta: Spire of St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral and dome of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

PMR047K-04
Nicaragua: Mounted youngster rounding up a stray cow, on the road to Choluteca.

PMR025K-23
Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: View of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington (1270 metres).

PMR025K-22
Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: View south from the summit of Mount Wellington (1270 metres).

PMR025K-21
Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: The harbour at Hobart with Mount Wellington behind.

PMR025K-20
Australia, Tasmania, Hobart: The harbour at Hobart with Mount Wellington behind.

PMR019K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Summit cross of Mount Bodenschneid (1668 metres), with hiker in the foreground.
Keywords: Alps, open air, walking, hiking, alpine scenery, Bavarian Alps

PMR019K-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: View of Lake Tegern from Mount Bodenschneid (1668 metres), with hiker in the foreground.
Keywords: Alps, open air, walking, hiking, alpine scenery

PMR019K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Spitzing: View of the tiny Grünsee from Mount Rosskopf (1580 metres)
Keywords: Alps, alpine scenery, mountains, lake

PMR019K-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Spitzing: View of Lake Spitzing from Mount Rosskopf (1580 metres).
Keywords: Alps, alpine scenery

PMR014K-23
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lenggries: Hikers on the circular tour on Mount Brauneck in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: hiking, walking, open air, exercise, hikers, walkers, mountains, alpine scenery, mountain tracks

PMR014K-22
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lenggries: Hikers on the circular tour on Mount Brauneck in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: hiking, walking, open air, exercise, hikers, walkers, mountains, alpine scenery, mountain tracks

PMR014K-21
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lenggries: Hikers on the circular tour on Mount Brauneck in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: hiking, mountain tracks, alpine scenery, mountains, walkers, hikers, exercise, open air, walking

PMR009K-21
Spain, Barcelona: Placa d'Espanya or Plaza de Espana with Mount Tibidabo in the background, as seen from the balcony of the National Art Gallery.
Keywords: statues, fountains, squares

PMR009K-20
Spain, Barcelona: Fountain in the Placa d'Espanya or Plaza de Espana with Mount Tibidabo in the background.
Keywords: Costa Brava

PMR009K-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Lake Tegern in winter, seen from the summit of Mount Wallberg.
Keywords: Alps, snow, panorama

PMR009K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Lake Tegern in winter, seen from the summit of Mount Wallberg, with hikers in the snow.
Keywords: Alps, snow, panorama

PMR042K-28
Cyprus: Aerial view of Mount Olympos and the radar installations.
Keywords: early warning radar, parabolic antennae, geography

PMR042K-08
Cyprus, Throni: View of Mount Olympos from Makarios' Tomb on Throni, with trees festooned with knotted together "prayer kerchiefs".
Keywords: customs and traditions

PMR042K-05
Cyprus, Troodhos: View of Prodhromos village and the huge, abandoned Berengaria Hotel, from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos.

PMR042K-04
Cyprus, Troodhos: Ancient Juniper tree on the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos.
Keywords: Cyprus flora, botany

PMR042K-03
Cyprus, Troodhos: Walker on the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos.
Keywords: hiking, open air, mountains

PMR042K-02
Cyprus, Troodhos: British radar installation on top of Mount Olympos, with ubiquitous black pine trees on the hillside below.
Keywords: early warning radar

PMR034K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Hiker taking a break by a refreshing stream on Mount Wendelstein, with Wetterstein Mountains in the background.
Keywords: spring, Bavarian Alps, rambling, walking, keep fit, outdoor life, hiking

PMR034K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Hiker on a mountain path on Mount Wendelstein, with flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: spring, rambling, walking, keep fit, outdoor life, hiking, Bavarian Alps

PMR034K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: botany, alpine flowers, spring flowers, orchidaea, Bavarian Alps

PMR034K-28
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Profusion of alpine spring flowers on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: botany, colourful blooms, alpine meadow

PMR034K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: lepidoptera, spring, wild life, alpine flowers, insects

PMR034K-26
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: lepidoptera, insects, alpine flowers, wild life, spring

PMR076K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Snowy peaks visible beyond the fir trees and meadows on Mount Kranzberg, not far from Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, conifers, snow

PMR076K-32
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Mass of ox-eye daisies near the summit of Mount Kranzberg, with sunlit meadows and trees with spring foliage, not far from Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR071K-35
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: russet colours and alpine hut on the lower slopes of Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: alpine, Alps, mountain, autumn, pasture

PMR071K-22
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: view from the summit of the Zugspitze (2962 metres), Germany's highest mountain. Here: Mount Daniel (right) and the village of Ehrwald in Austria (partly hidden)..
Keywords: mountains, Wetterstein Mountains, mountain peaks, good visibility, panorama, alpine, Alps, nature

PMR071K-21
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View from the summit of the Zugspitze (2962 metres), Germany's highest mountain. Here: the Loisach Valley, leading north, with the peak of Mount Waxenstein in the foreground and Garmisch-Partenkirchen (partly hidden).
Keywords: mountains, Wetterstein Mountains, mountain peaks, good visibility, panorama, alpine, Alps, nature

PMR067K-18
Austria, Tyrol: Summit house on Mount Marienberg (1796 metres) with Mount Grünstein (2661 metres) behind, not far from Lermoos in Tyrol.
Keywords: Alps, alpine landscape, mountain track, alpine meadows

PMR067K-17
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) enjoying the spring sunshine on Mount Kranzberg near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, spring, Lepidoptera, nature, insects, German fauna

PMR067K-14
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Birdseye Primulas (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg, near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, spring, botany, Primulaciae

PMR067K-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of snow-capped Mount Wank from Mount Kranzberg, near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, mountain track, Alps, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR067K-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of the snow-capped Karwendel Mountains and Mittenwald from the summit of Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, alpine landscape, alpine meadow, Alps, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR067K-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Flower-strewn alpine meadows and hut on Mount Kranzberg near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring

PMR066K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: A ski-slope on Mount Wendelstein in the Bavarian Alps, with fir trees casting long shadows.
Keywords: winter, snow, skiing, winter sports

PMR065K-23
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Walkers pausing to admire the view of the Karwendel Mountains from the top of Mount Wank (1780 metres).
Keywords: hiking, mountain walking, fresh air, trekking, Alps, Bavarian Alps

PMR065K-22
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: The Sonnenalm Hostelry near the top of Mount Wank, with cable car station.
Keywords: Bavarian Alps, Alps

PMR065K-21
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: The golden summit cross on Mount Wank (1780 metres).
Keywords: Alps, Bavarian Alps

PMR065K-20
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Farchant: Bird's eye view of the village of Farchant in the Loisach Valley, from Mount Wank.
Keywords: Alps, Bavarian Alps

PMR062K-25
Bulgaria: Veliko Tarnovo, the first capital of Bulgaria from 1187. The site was previously used by the Thracians and then the Romans before the Bulgarians came, and is virtually surrounded by a loop of the River Yantra. Here, a profusion of houses in mounting terraces bewilders the eye: view from Xadji Dimitar Street.

PMR058K-26
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: Sheep near the summit of Mount Grubigstein, with the Zugspitze (Germany's highest mountain) in the background.
Keywords: Alps

PMR058K-25
Austria, Tyrol; Lermoos: Mount Wannig (2493 metres) and the Blindsee (lake) from Mount Grubigstein.
Keywords: Alps, Tyrolean Alps, mountains

PMR058K-24
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: Alpine Rockrose (Helianthemum alpestre) on Mount Grubigstein.
Keywords: Alps, botany, rock plants, alpine flora, alpine flowers

PMR058K-23
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: View of Mount Wannig from Mount Grubigstein (2233 metres high).
Keywords: Alps, Tyrolean Alps, mountains

PMR058K-22
Austria, Tyrol: lermoos: Wolfratshauser Hut on Mount Grubigstein in the Lechtaler Alps.
Keywords: Alps, Tyrolean Alps, mountains

PMR407-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Chiemgau: summit of Mount Kampenwand from Hochries, with rowan tree berries in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, open air, alpine scenery, mountain-scape, landscape, mountains, alpine valley, hiking

PMR404-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria: members of Munich Ornithological Society on Mount Friederspitz in the Ammergauer Mountains seeking Golden Eagles.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, alpine meadow, alpine scenery, hiking

PMR395-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: the cablecar on Mount Wendelstein approaching the summit (1838m.).
Keywords: alpine, Bavarian Alps, mountains, snow

PMR395-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: the snowy summit of Mount Wendelstein (1838m.) and the highest chapel in Germany, with the Austrian Alps on the horizon.
Keywords: alpine, Bavarian Alps, mountains, snow

PMR393-05
New Zealand, North Island, Whakapapa: Mount Ngauruhoe (2290 metres) from below the snow line, with palm trees.
Keywords: antipodes, snow, mountains, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR393-04
New Zealand, North Island, Whakapapa: view of Mount Ngauruhoe from Whakapapa after a recent snowfall.
Keywords: antipodes, snow, mountains, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR393-02
New Zealand, North Island, Whakapapa: ski-lifts on Mount Ruapehu at this popular ski resort.
Keywords: antipodes, snow-sports, snow, skiers, mountains, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR393-01
New Zealand, North Island: snow-covered Mount Ruapehu (2797 metres).
Keywords: antipodes, mountains, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-12
New Zealand, North Island: Lake Rotoaira, with the twin snow-capped peaks of Mounts Tongariro (1968m.) and Ngauruhoe (2290m.).
Keywords: antipodes, mountains, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR390-06
New Zealand, North Island, Waitangi, Bay of Islands: mouth of the Waitangi River and Bay of Islands from Mount Bledisloe. Tree-ferns in the foreground.
Keywords: antipodes, picturesque, landscape, Maori

PMR388-01
Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: typical bungalow in the suburbs (Mount Gravatt).
Keywords: architecture, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city

PMR387-12
Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: the summit of Mount
Coot-tha offers spectacular views of Brisbane, and is a popular picnic spot.
Keywords: architecture, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city

PMR379-04
Australia, Northern Territory: the Olgas (Kata Tjuta) from the air, showing the entrance to Mount Olga Gorge, with Mount Olga on the right, car park at the bottom, and Ayers Rock (Uluru) on the horizon.
Keywords: outback, monolith, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR379-02
Australia, Northern Territory: the Olgas (Kata Tjuta) from the air, with Mount Olga on the left.
Keywords: outback, monolith, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR378-07
Australia, Northern Territory: the Olgas (Kata Tjuta), showing the entrance to Mount Olga Gorge.
Keywords: outback, monolith, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR378-04
Australia, Northern Territory: funnel-shaped Mount Olga Gorge with a boulder showing the conglomerate nature of these rocks.
Keywords: outback, Kata Tjuta, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR377-04
Australia, Northern Territory: Mount Connor on the horizon, a monolith similar to Ayers Rock, but shaped more like a gigantic ramp.
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR375-08
Australia, Canberra: view from Mount Ainslie, with Capital Hill on the far side of Lake Burley Griffin with its 140-metre, 6-tonne water jet, and War Memorial and Anzac Parade on the near side.
Keywords: architecture, harbour, antipodes, Oz, modern architecture

PMR369-10
Thailand, Bangkok: Golden Mount reflected in one of the "klongs". It takes its name from the golden "chedi" on the top, and Wat Sraket, its temple, lies at the foot of the Golden Mount.
Keywords: Buddhist, far east, orient, Siam, picturesque, temples

PMR554-1
Viewing platform on the summit of Mount Wellington, with the city below, just before a snow storm.
Keywords: mountain top, city panorama

PMR553-12
Australia, Tasmania: View of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington (1270 metres), with the Tasman Bridge over the Derwent River.
Keywords: city panorama, mountain top

PMR685-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: Mount Kofel (1342 metres), in the Ammergauer Alps, with colourful birch trees in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, colourful, nature, fall, autumn colours

PMR684-07
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: a stream of hikers on the path up to Bad Kissinger Hut, on the shoulder of Mount Aggenstein, on the border with Bavaria, Germany.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR684-06
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: huts in the Sebental (valley), with Mount Aggenstein ion the background.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR684-05
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: autumn colours among the trees round the foot of Mount Sebenspitze, seen from the Sebental (valley).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR684-04
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: "Tannheimer Höhenweg", the track to Bad Kissinger Hut, on Mount Aggenstein ( in the middle distance).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR684-03
Austria, Tyrol, Grän: Mount Gimpel and Mount Kellenspitze (2240 metres) in the Tannheimer Mountains, seen from the Sonnenalm.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, hiking, trekking, outdoor life

PMR672-09
Cambodia, Siem Reap: the Khmer temples were built as the Khmer civilization flowered, from the 8th to the 14th centuries AD in what is now Cambodia and Thailand. The architectural style closely resembles that of India at the same period, but Hindu gods are often joined, or even replaced, by figures of Buddha. Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This picture: Ta Keo, built by King Jayavarman V in the late 10th to early 11th centuries, has five massive towers, the largest, central one representing Mount Meru, the centre of the world and seat of the gods.
Keywords: historic, national heritage, picturesque, temples, Hindu, Buddhist, religion, architecture, Khmer, shrine

PMR639-06
Albania, Tirana: the ambitious new glass cablecar terminal, 1200 metres high on Mount Dajti, from where there are breathtaking views over the city and surrounding countryside.
Keywords: Shqiperia, cablecar station, modern architecture, capital city

PMR639-02
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC. View of the modern town from the Kala (citadel) whose walls go back to Roman and Byzantine times.
Keywords: Shqiperia, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, historic town, Turkish houses, architecture

PMR639-01
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC.
Keywords: Shqiperia, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, historic town, Turkish houses, architecture

PMR638-12
Albania, Berat: Ottoman houses mounting the hillside give the town its pseudonym "town of a thousand windows". In the 6th century BC it was a Greek fortress-settlement of the Dassaretae tribe, later the Illyrian town of "Antipatrea", and then taken by the Romans in the 2nd century BC.
Keywords: Shqiperia, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, historic town, Turkish houses, architecture

PMR638-03
Montenegro: Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has a history going back to Roman times when it was known as Acruvium. View of the old town (Stari Grad) at the foot of Mount Lovcen.
Keywords: picturesque, mediaeval, national heritage, fortress, fortifications, ramparts, bastions, historic city, port

PMR624-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View of Mount Daniel (2342 metres) with part of the village of Ehrwald, in Austria, from the summit of Mount Zugspitze.
Keywords: mountain top, Alps, alpine panorama

PMR624-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Summit cross on Mount Zugspitze, the highest mountain in Germany (2962 metres), with alpine panorama behind.
Keywords: mountain top, cliff, rocky, peak, hiking, climbing, mountaineering, Alps

PMR624-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View of Mount Waxenstein from the summit of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, showing the bed of a former glacier and the Loisach Valley beyond.
Keywords: mountain top, mountaineering, climbing, rocky, cliff, mountain panorama

PMR624-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View of Mount Waxenstein from the summit of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, showing the bed of a former glacier and the Loisach Valley beyond.
Keywords: mountain top, mountaineering, climbing, rocky, cliff, mountain panorama

PMR617-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Sunlit bracken in autumn colours by the woodland track on Mount Wank.
Keywords: mountains, Alps, meadows, alpine meadows, nature, long shadows, sunlit clearing

PMR617-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View of the Karwendel chain of mountains with Lake Gerold, from Mount Wank, with rowan tree in shades of russet.
Keywords: mountains, conifers, forest, nature, Alps

PMR617-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View of the Karwendel chain of mountains with Lake Gerold, from Mount Wank (1780 metres)
Keywords: mountains, conifers, forest, nature, Alps

PMR617-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: View of the Karwendel chain of mountains from Mount Wank (1780 metres), with rowan tree in shades of russet.
Keywords: mountains, conifers, forest, nature, Alps, autumn, fall

PMR617-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Bird's eye view of the village of Farchant in the Loisach Valley, from Mount Wank (1780 metres).
Keywords: mountains, Alps, meadows, nature, conifers, forests

PMR609-06
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: The path descending from Mount Grubigstein with clouds casting shadows on the mountains ahead.
Keywords: Alps, conifers, fir trees, coniferous forest, alpine meadow, open air activities, hiking, walking

PMR609-05
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: Ski huts on Mount Grubigstein, with the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, behind and the Tyrolean village of Ehrwald in the valley.
Keywords: Alps, conifers, fir trees, coniferous forest, alpine meadow

PMR609-04
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: Sheep grazing near the summit of Mount Grubigstein (2233 metres), with the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, in the background.
Keywords: Alps, alpine meadow, clouds, bucholic scene

PMR609-03
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: View of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, from a buttercup-meadow on Mount Grubigstein, with the Tyrolean village of Ehrwald in the valley below.
Keywords: Alps, alpine meadow, coniferous forest, fir trees, conifers

PMR600-01
Spain, Leon: Picos de Europa, Mount Covadonga National Park: alpine cattle by Lago (Lake) de la Ercina.
Keywords: cows

PMR576-11
Cyprus, Troodos: View from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos in the High Troödhos Mountains, with Black Pines and whitening skeletal tree lying in the foreground.

PMR576-10
Cyprus, Troodos: View from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos in the High Troödhos Mountains, with Black Pine Trees.

PMR576-09
Cyprus, Troodos: View to the west from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos in the High Troödhos Mountains.

PMR568-05
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: The path to Lake Seeben from Ehrwalder Alm with Mount Sonnenspitze (2417 metres high) in the background.
Keywords: Alps, hiking

PMR568-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Hiking path on Mount Wendelstein with wild flowers and Bavarian Alps in the background.

PMR568-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Hikers passing an alpine chalet whilst descending from the summit of Mount Wendelstein in the Bavarian Alps. With meadow flowers.

PMR568-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of Mount Wendelstein in the Bavarian Alps with meadow flowers in the foreground.

PMR568-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Summit terrace and biergarten on Mount Wendelstein in the Bavarian Alps, with village of Bayerischzell below and the Austrian and Italian Alps in the distance.

PMR649-02
Libya, Tripolitania: ruins of the ancient city of Leptis Magna. The city was founded by Phoenician colonists about 1100 BC but became part of the Roman Empire when Carthage fell in the Third Punic War, in 146 BC. It became the largest and most prosperous city in Roman Africa. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Adjacent to the north-eastern side of the Forum stood the Basilica of Septimius Severus, 92 metres long by 40 metres wide, the nave lined by red granite columns, some of which are presently lying in the Forum. Carved limestone column in the apse showing a Bachanalian figure mounted on a lion, which is standing on a vase.
Keywords: Roman architecture, Punic architecture, Maghreb, archeology, archeological excavations, stone carving, artistic, historical city

PMR648-11
Libya, Tripolitania: ruins of the ancient city of Leptis Magna. The city was founded by Phoenician colonists about 1100 BC but became part of the Roman Empire when Carthage fell in the Third Punic War, in 146 BC. It became the largest and most prosperous city in Roman Africa. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The New Forum of Septimius Severus, laid out during his reign (193-211 AD), originally surrounded by colonnaded porticoes, was ruined in the great earthquake of 365 AD.
One of the carved heads of Medusa which were mounted all round the interior of the Forum.
Keywords: Roman architecture, historical city, artistic, stone carving, archeological excavations, archeology, Maghreb, Punic architecture

PMR647-01
Libya, Fezzan, Germa: ram's skull and horns mounted on the front of the Rotel bus as a mascot.
Keywords: Maghreb, figurehead, Sahara Desert

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