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PMR081-02 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: wrought iron trade sign and reflections in a window of the Augustiner Keller in the pedestrian zone Keywords: München, architecture, towers, historic
PMR049-09 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Dillingen: main street with plant market and ornate wrought iron sign; gate-tower beyond Keywords: picturesque, colourful, gables, architecture
PMR-D11241 Turkey, Antalya, Lycia, Kalkan: road sign on the way to Patara. Keywords: bridge, directions, flyover, gantry, Mediterranean, traffic control
PMR-D8884 Argentina, El Chalten: welcoming wooden sign at the entrance to the town, with mountain peaks, swathed in clouds, in the background. Keywords: South America, Patagonia, Andes, scenery, Latin America, mountains
PMR-D8489 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. The sign in this picture indicates the position of the former burial chamber of King Maussollos. Keywords: antiquities, heritage, historic, archeology, architecture, Roman, Greek, Halicarnassus
PMR-D8200 Sweden, Smaland, Kalmar: the castle and moat originally date back to the 12th century, but in 1891 a reconstruction was completed to the shape of a Renaissance castle according to plans of architect Carl Möller. The Kalmar Union, between Denmark, Norway and Sweden, was signed here in 1397. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, defence, fortifications, Scandinavia, reflections
PMR-D8199 Sweden, Smaland, Kalmar: the castle and moat originally date back to the 12th century, but in 1891 a reconstruction was completed to the shape of a Renaissance castle according to plans of architect Carl Möller. The Kalmar Union, between Denmark, Norway and Sweden, was signed here in 1397. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, defence, fortifications, Scandinavia, reflections
PMR-D6397 Germany, Bavaria, Mittelfranken, Dinkelsbühl: wrought iron sign on Nördlingen Strasse with vine motif. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture
PMR-D6396 Germany, Bavaria, Mittelfranken, Dinkelsbühl: wrought-iron sign on the Hotel Gasthaus Goldene Krone. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture
PMR-D6318 Germany, Bavaria, Mittelfranken, Dinkelsbühl: wrought iron sign on the Hotel Piazza on Segringer Strasse. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture
PMR-D6062 Oman: a frankincense tree (Boswellia sacra) nearTaqah, growing in barren, inhospitable conditions as usual. The branches show signs of the incisons which are made several times a year to extract the resin, which is dried to form frankincense crystals. Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, geology, picturesque, rocky, incense, botany, bush
PMR-D4716 The Philippines, Eastern Visayas, Leyte, Tacloban: tsunami warning sign on the east coast. Keywords: seaview, flooding, waves, tidal wave, danger
PMR-D0179 Argentina, El Mollar: the reservoir with a symbol of the indigenas. Keywords: symbol, sign, religion, religious
PMR338-03 Germany, Bavaria, Franconia, Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Markus Tower and Röder Gate. With colourful wrought iron trader's sign. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, mediaeval, medieval, timber-frame, half-timbered, lathe and plaster, heritage, imposing, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse
PMR338-02 Germany, Bavaria, Franconia, Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Hafengasse and Röder Gate. With colourful wrought iron traders' signs. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, mediaeval, medieval, timber-frame, half-timbered, lathe and plaster, heritage, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse
PMR330-10 Sweden, Stockholm: Stortorget (market place), where the Danish King Christian II had 80 members of the Swedish aristocracy executed in 1520 and the whole square ran red; stock exchange building, and the tower of Storkyrkan (cathedral). Keywords: architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, heritage, capital city, street scene, trade sign
PMR320-11 USSR, Moscow: part of the queue for MacDonalds in Pushkin Square (August 1990), with the first Coca Cola neon sign visible behind. Keywords: metropolis, colourful, capital city, capitalism, Big Mac, hamburger, street scene
PMR312-06 France, Alsace, Riquewihr, a well preserved mediaeval village on the edge of the Vosges: entrance to the Restaurant "au Petit Gourmet" with its handsome wrought iron sign. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, medieval, timber-frame, half-timbered, lathe and plaster, heritage, cobblestones
PMR181-02 Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Michelstadt in the Oden Forest: Biergarten zum Bienentor ("Beergarden at the Bees' Gate"), with beehive as pub-sign. The town wall with defenders' gallery and Bees' Gate in the background. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, architecture, traditional, Odenwald, fortifications
PMR148-01 Romania, Brasov, in the centre of the Carpathian Mountains: 13th century town hall in the centre of 23rd August Square. On the right, with handsome wrought iron sign, is the famous Cerbul Carpatin (Carpathian Stag) Restaurant. Romania, Brasov, in the centre of the Carpathian Mountains: 13th century town hall in the centre of 23rd August Square. On the right, with handsome wrought iron sign, is the famous Cerbul Carpatin (Carpathian Stag) Restaurant. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, historical, heritage, mediaeval
PMR137-05 Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Wangen: altar and flowers laid out before the Frauentor for Fronleichnam (Corpus Christi) service. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, Swabia, heritage, architecture, mediaeval, step gable, gate tower, wrought iron sign, religion
PMR137-03 Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Wangen: Herrenstrasse, the High Street, decorated with birch branches for Fronleichnam (Corpus Christi). Keywords: picturesque, colourful, Swabia, heritage, architecture, mediaeval, step gable, gate tower, wrought iron sign
PMR475-12 Spain, Catelonia, Barcelona: dragon and umbrella, trade signs on the Casa Bruno Quadros on the Ramblas for businesses long since closed or moved on. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, culture, historic, national heritage
PMR466-05 Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: astronomical monument displaying the signs of the zodiac, surrounded by the inscribed names of Romanian towns. Keywords: culture, scientific, model, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti
PMR536-05 Syria: view of the desert and mountains on the road to Damascus with "welcome" sign for drivers in the first 4x4 Syrian Desert Rallye. Keywords: picturesque, lifeless, barren, vista, landscape, desert
PMR125K-02 Germany, Berlin: the twin spires of the Nikolai Church and wrought-iron hotel sign in the "Nikolai Quarter". Keywords: East Germany, metropolis, national heritage, historic, architecture, picturesque, capital city
PMR102K-10 Chile, Parinacota: typical valley in the Atacama Desert, running down to the sea, with signs of cultivation at the bottom. Keywords: landscape, barren, dry
PMR102K-09 Chile, Parinacota: typical valley in the Atacama Desert, running down to the sea, with signs of cultivation at the bottom. Keywords: landscape, dry, barren
PMR099K-36 Argentina, Tucumán: the ruins of a pre-Inca citadel of the Quilmes people, who were forcibly relocated to Buenos Aires in 1667. The settlement comprised about 5000 members of the Diaguita tribe. View from below. These people had no writing, but made patterns and signs with embedded white stones. Keywords: excavations, archeology, settlement, community, indigenous people
PMR026K-20 Australia, South Australia: The Great Ocean Road crossing the Nullarbor Plain, over 1000 kilometres without trees or towns. Warning sign for motorists: beware of camels, wombats and kangaroos! Keywords: empty landscape
PMR038K-11 Namibia, Twyfelfontein: Site of the prehistoric rock engravings. The white stains are signs of numerous Rock Dassies. Keywords: geology, wildlife
PMR066K-08 England, Hertfordshire: Pub sign outside the "Two Brewers" public house at Chipperfield near St. Albans.
PMR390-05 New Zealand, North Island, Waitangi, Bay of Islands: flagstaff in the Treaty Grounds, on the site of the original flagstaff at the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. Keywords: antipodes, picturesque, landscape, Maori
PMR390-04 New Zealand, North Island, Waitangi, Bay of Islands: the Treaty House, formerly the Residency, where the historic and controversial Treaty ofWaitangi between the British and the Maori Chiefs was signed on 5th February 1840. Keywords: antipodes, heritage, Maori, landscape, picturesque
PMR560-4 Australia, Western Australia, Kununurra: Mirima or Hidden Valley National Park: much-eroded sandstone cliffs by the signed path. Keywords: outback, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, widlife, natural, nature, bush, wilderness
PMR679-11 Russia, Siberia, Irkutsk: Znamenskaya Church (the Sign of the Cross Church), built in1757 on the site of a wooden church, where several members of the exiled Decembrists are buried. Keywords: historic, colourful, national heritage, picturesque
PMR572-06 Namibia, Khorixas: Fossilised tree trunk in the "Petrified Forest" near Khorixas. Approximately 250 million years old. Since there is no sign of any roots, it is assumed that it was washed here by melting glaciers.
PMR646-11 Libya, Fezzan, Jebel Acacus Mountains: desert view from out of a natural cave with signs of previous habitation. Keywords: Maghreb, rock formations, barren, sand-dune landscape, sand dunes, Sahara Desert

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