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PMR075-03 Yugoslavia, Croatia, Trogir: open-air cafe in a small square, overlooked by the church tower Keywords: architecture, historic, mediaeval, stone, mellow, campanile, eating
PMR064-08 South Africa, Western Cape Province, Cape Town: Table Mountain flora (Fynbos) - Small Tassel Heath (Erica coccinea) Keywords: botany, botanical, wild-flowers, plants, alpines, rock plants, heath, ericaceae
PMR048-09 Poland, Warsaw: a street in the "new town" with reconstructed burgher houses now containing many small businesses (1977) Keywords: architecture, historic, heritage, picturesque, cobblestones
PMR-D12063 Greece, Aegean Sea: shoal of mixed small fish. Keywords: fish, marine life, Mediterranean, nature, sea life, shore, snorkeling, underwater
PMR-D11981 Greece, Island of Chalki: a small green oasis on the barren north coast of the island. Keywords: coast, Dodecanese, geology, Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, isolated, picturesque
PMR-D11960 Greece, Island of Tilos: the small harbour of Liviados overlooked by a recent tourist development on the mountainside. Keywords: colourful, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque
PMR-D11959 Greece, Island of Tilos: the small harbour and quayside of Liviados. Keywords: colourful, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, yachts
PMR-D11955 Greece, Island of Tilos: approaching the small harbour and town of Liviados. Keywords: colourful, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, harbour, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque
PMR-D11872 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Freest: the small harbour which is the base of an active fishing fleet. Much of the catch is smoked by local processors for sale to visitors. Keywords: colourful, culture, heritage, maritime, nautical, picturesque, sailing, tradition
PMR-D11482 Greece, Island of Corfu, Paleokastritsa: view of the harbour and small bays from above. Keywords: coastline, Ionian Islands, panorama, rocky, wooded hills
PMR-D11481 Greece, Island of Corfu, Paleokastritsa: view of the harbour and small bays from above. The yellow building on the right hand peninsula is the historic monastery, dating from the 13th century. Keywords: coastline, Ionian Islands, panorama, rocky, wooded hills
PMR-D11477 Greece, Island of Corfu, Paleokastritsa: striking folded limestone rock strata forming small caves. Keywords: boat trip, colourful, geology, Ionian Islands, rock formations
PMR-D11476 Greece, Island of Corfu, Paleokastritsa: striking folded limestone rock strata forming small caves. Keywords: boat trip, colourful, geology, Ionian Islands, rock formations
PMR-D11475 Greece, Island of Corfu, Paleokastritsa: striking folded limestone rock strata forming small caves. Keywords: boat trip, colourful, geology, Ionian Islands, rock formations
PMR-D11474 Greece, Island of Corfu, Paleokastritsa: striking folded limestone rock strata forming small caves. Keywords: boat trip, geology, Ionian Islands, rock formations, sea caves
PMR-D11411 Greece, Island of Corfu, Kerkyra (Corfu town): Panagia Mandrakina, a small, Greek Orthodox church on the Spianada, took on its present form in 1950 after rebuilding due to war damage. Keywords: architecture, belltower, colourful, Ionian Islands, picturesque
PMR-D11263 Turkey, Lycian coast: a shoal of unidentified small fish. Keywords: fish, marine life, Mediterranean, nature, sea life, shore, snorkeling, underwater
PMR-D11262 Turkey, Lycian coast: a shoal of unidentified small fish. Keywords: fish, marine life, Mediterranean, nature, sea life, shore, snorkeling, underwater
PMR-D11212 Greece, Island of Kastellorizo, Megisti: seating for an open air concert in a small square backed by colourful house facades. Keywords: architecture, mountains, picturesque, resort
PMR-D11192 Turkey, Antalya, Lycia, Kalkan: view of the small harbour with moored yachts, the towering cliffside in the background. Keywords: bay, fishing boats, hills, mountain, port, resort
PMR-D11191 Turkey, Antalya, Lycia, Kalkan: view of the small harbour and residential development, with towering cliffside in the background. Keywords: bay, fishing boats, hills, mountain, port, resort, yachts
PMR-D11187 Turkey, Antalya, Lycia, Kalkan: view of the small harbour and residential development, home to many British expats. Keywords: bay, fishing boats, hills, mountain, resort, yachts
PMR-D10417 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel: typical landscape in the west of the island, with small lakes between grass-covered undulating hills. Keywords: picturesque, nature, geological, landscape
PMR-D9662 Iceland, Reykjavik: a small lake in the centre of the city's tastefully landscaped botanical garden which contains a fine collection of native and foreign trees and shrubs. Keywords: capital city, horticulture, flora, scenic, park, recreation area
PMR-D9621 Iceland: distant view of Fjallsárlón Glacier, part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island, reflected in a small lake. Keywords: ice, clouds, landscape, picturesque
PMR-D9616 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. The guide in an inflatable dinghy. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9615 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Piece of glacier ice formed into a heart shape. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9614 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9613 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9612 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9611 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9610 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9609 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Piece of glacier ice which may be 1000 years old. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9608 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9607 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9606 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9605 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9604 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9603 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9602 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9601 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Visitors are offered a tour of the lagoon in an amphibious vehicle. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9600 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9599 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9598 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9597 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9596 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9595 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9594 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9593 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9592 Iceland: Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, an assortment of small icebergs often of bizarre shape which have broken off the face of the Breidamerkurjökull glacier and drift around the lagoon until they melt. The glacier is part of the Vatnajökull in the south-east of the island. Keywords: turquoise, colourful, picturesque, fantastic, fascinating, freakish, ice
PMR-D9567 Iceland: a small settlement and fishing port on the north coast of the sparsely populated Melrakkasletta peninsula in the far north of the island, just a few kilometres from the Arctic Circle. Keywords: landscape, isolated, lighthouse
PMR-D8924 Argentina, Los Glaciares National Park: an arm of Lago Argentino, surrounded by mountains of the Andes, with some small icebergs just visible. Keywords: South America, bizarre shapes, strange forms, Patagonia, Andes, Latin America, colourful, lake
PMR-D8692 Chile. Puerto Montt: Reloncavi Sound with small craft on the beach. Keywords: South America, Latin America, boats
PMR-D8677 Chile. Puerto Varas: Capilla de Santa Cruz, a small wooden chapel in the German tradition, on the outskirts of the town, a large proportion of whose residents are of German origin. Keywords: South America, Latin America, picturesque, architecture
PMR-D8373 Greece, Island of Naxos: a church with a small settlement in the mountainous interior with a second church on the peak in the background. Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, Cyclades, landscape, panorama
PMR-D8368 Greece, Island of Naxos: typical small Orthodox church on the outskirts of Apirathos. Keywords: Greek Islands, architecture, heritage, historic, Cyclades, island hopping, Hellas
PMR-D8338 Greece, Island of Donoussa: the bay at Mersini, on the south coast with its small settlement. Keywords: Greek Islands, panorama, bathing, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, colourful, Cyclades, Donousa
PMR-D8337 Greece, Island of Donoussa: the bay at Mersini, on the south coast, with the small beach and settlement beyond. Keywords: Greek Islands, panorama, bathing, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, colourful, Cyclades, Donousa
PMR-D8336 Greece, Island of Donoussa: one of many, small, Orthodox churches, carefully painted in individual colours. Keywords: Greek Islands, architecture, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, colourful, Cyclades, Donousa
PMR-D8327 Greece, Island of Levitha (population 10): a sheltered bay provides refuge for small craft from the Meltemi wind. Keywords: Dodecanese, colourful, yachts, sailing boats, Lebinthos, Lebinthus, picturesque, island hopping, Hellas, Greek Islands
PMR-D8149 Norway, Rogaland: approaching Voss, Route 13 passes along a steep-sided valley where a small bridge crosses the river. Keywords: Scandinavia, landscape, scenic, picturesque, wild, countryside, nature
PMR-D8102 Norway, Vest-Agder, Flekkefjord: the port caters for vessels large and small. Keywords: Scandinavia, waterfront, harbour
PMR-D7961 Germany, Bavaria, Würzburg: the Käppele ("small chapel"), built by Balthasar Neumann between 1748 and 1752, has sumptuous interior decorations. Keywords: picturesque, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture, heritage, mediaeval, Baroque, church
PMR-D6531 Ireland, Wicklow, Glendalough, a monastic settlement founded in the 5th century by Saint Kevin: this small church unusually incorporates a round belltower and has acquired the name of "Kevin's Kitchen" or "Kevin's Church". It dates from the 11th century. Keywords: historic, heritage, monument, culture, picturesque, architecture, mediaeval
PMR-D6524 Ireland, Wicklow, Glendalough, a monastic settlement founded in the 5th century by Saint Kevin: this small church unusually incorporates a round tower and has acquired the name of "Kevin's Kitchen". Keywords: historic, heritage, monument, culture, picturesque, architecture, mediaeval
PMR-D5724 Greece, Island of Symi: Bahriyeli sailing boats anchored in a small, rocky cove. Keywords: Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Hellas, moorings, island hopping, colourful, ship
PMR-D5723 Greece, Island of Symi: Bahriyeli sailing boats anchored in a small, rocky cove. Keywords: Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Hellas, moorings, island hopping, colourful, ship
PMR-D5683 Greece, Island of Milos, Pollonia: the jetty, with small boat moorings. Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, heritage, Cyclades, Venus de Milo, picturesque, colourful, port, harbour
PMR-D5679 Greece, Island of Milos, Pollonia: the jetty, with small boat moorings, from a waterside restaurant. Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, heritage, Cyclades, Venus de Milo, picturesque, colourful, port, harbour
PMR-D5678 Greece, Island of Milos, Pollonia: the jetty, with small boat moorings. Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, heritage, Cyclades, Venus de Milo, picturesque, colourful, port, harbour
PMR-D5588 Greece, Island of Santorini: the cliff-top village of Oia on its red volcanic rocks, with a small harbour below. Keywords: Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, picturesque, colourful, heritage, Cyclades, Thera, Thira
PMR-D5401 Kyrgyzstan, Osh Oblast (Province), Sary-Tash: this village lies at an altitude of 3200 metres and is surrounded by high mountains. The villagers live from horse and sheep breeding. A small Kyrgyz girl, dressed against the cold. Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, scenic, geology, topography, landscape , picturesque, mountains, farmhouses, plain, grassland, cattle
PMR-D5400 Kyrgyzstan, Osh Oblast (Province), Sary-Tash: this village lies at an altitude of 3200 metres and is surrounded by high mountains. The villagers live from horse and sheep breeding. A small Kyrgyz girl, dressed against the cold. Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, scenic, geology, topography, landscape , picturesque, mountains, farmhouses, plain, grassland, cattle
PMR-D5317 Uzbekistan, Samarkand: small classical building with columned portico, possibly a (film-) theatre, not far from the university. Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam
PMR-D5173 Uzbekistan, Bukhara: entrance to a small bazaar near the Lab-i Hauz pool. Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam, UNESCO
PMR-D5148 Uzbekistan, Bukhara: entrance to the Telpaq Furushon bazaar, with its multiple small domes, grouped around the large central dome. Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam, UNESCO
PMR-D5124 Uzbekistan, Surkhandarya Province: landscape en route to Termiz - sandstone mountain ranges and red earth with a sparse covering of vegetation. A small settlement in the lee of a rocky sandstone outcrop. Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, culture, heritage, geology, topography, scenic, desolate
PMR-D4437 Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of well-developed coastal settlements with a small man-made harbour and extensive fish farming pens. Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama
PMR-D4435 Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a reef with extensive underwater shoals and a small, rocky, uninhabited island. Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama
PMR-D4433 Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a group of small, wooded islands, apparently uninhabited. Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama
PMR-D4432 Philippine Archipelago: aerial view of a small wooded island with coastal settlement. Keywords: landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, panorama
PMR-D4183 Turkey, Resadiye Peninsula, Bozburun: the jetty, crowded with small boats, with yacht basin behind. Keywords: maritime, Aegean , cruising, Bahriyeli C, picturesque, sailing ship, port, moorings
PMR-D4182 Turkey, Resadiye Peninsula, Bozburun: the jetty, crowded with small boats, with the mosque and minaret behind. Keywords: maritime, Aegean , cruising, Bahriyeli C, picturesque, sailing ship, yachts, port, moorings
PMR-D4062 Germany, Bavaria, Bayreuth, Landesgartenschau 2016 (Garden Show): Small White butterfly on Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria). Keywords: picturesque, exhibition, gardening, hoticulture, botany, flowers, annuals , perennials, colourful, park
PMR-D2768 Netherlands, Amsterdam: small boats moored under a row of trees in autumn foliage. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, Holland, canal
PMR-D1046 Thailand, Chonburi, Ko Si Chang Island: a shrine in a small cave at San Jao Phaw Khao Yai Chinese Temple. Keywords: holiday resort, beach, sunshine, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, seaside, Siam
PMR-D1004 Thailand, Chonburi, Sriracha Tiger Zoo: 12 tigers in an enclosure - a small part of the inventory. Keywords: holiday resort, Siam, seaside, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, sunshine, night life, beach
PMR-D0481 Greece, Island of Symi: small craft in the harbour basin of Symi port, with the harbour-master's office behind. Keywords: Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Hellas, harbour, yachts, fishing boats, pleasure boats, moorings, island hopping
PMR349-10 India: a local family outside their mud-walled, thatched house in a small country village on the road from Agra to Gwalior. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, mediaeval, medieval, heritage, imposing, gables, timber-frame, half timbered, wattle and daub, München, capital city
PMR340-09 Female Small Blue Butterfly (Cupido minimus) on Crow Flower (Geranium sylvaticum) in the Bernese Oberland. Keywords: picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful, Lepidoptera
PMR326-11 USSR, Leningrad, Petrodvorets: the small Marly Palace, built to accommodate guests, viewed from the top of the Marly Cascade, or Golden Hill Cascade, which is adorned with statues of mythological figures. The fountain is one of the "Ménager" (i.e. economic - they are "hollow") Fountains. Keywords: picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, St. Petersburg, fountains, waterplay, statues, gardens, park, grounds, Peterhof
PMR326-10 USSR, Leningrad, Petrodvorets: the small Marly Palace, built to accommodate guests, viewed from the top of the Marly Cascade, or Golden Hill Cascade, which is adorned with statues of mythological figures. Keywords: picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, St. Petersburg, fountains, waterplay, statues, gardens, park, grounds, Peterhof
PMR286-04 Turkey, Didyma: the huge Temple of Apollo, measuring 120 metres long by 60 metres wide, was begun in the 3rd century BC, worked on for 300 years, but never completed. The Oracle of Didyma probably goes back as far as 1000 BC and rivalled that of Delphi in influence and was older. Interior: in the foreground once stood a small building, 10 metres high, where the Oracle was situated. Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, picturesque, national heritage, Roman, Greek, architecture
PMR283-04 Turkey, Pergamon: the Asklepieion: devoted to natural cures, this ancient "sanatorium" had its own small theatre, seating about 3,500 spectators. Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, picturesque, national heritage, Roman
PMR281-08 Turkey, Troy: the site consists of 9 cities (Troy I - Troy IX), built one upon the other, the oldest dating from 3200 BC. Fragments of columns, with the remains of the small Roman theatre in the background. Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, Greek, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, picturesque, national heritage, Truva
PMR262-08 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate: a small wine-growing village with church reflected in the waters of the River Mosel, with vine-covered slopes in the background. Keywords: picturesque, Rheinland-Pfalz, German flag, wine-growing, grapes, vineyards, cultivation
PMR249-12 Italy, Campania, Island of Ischia: view of Sant' Angelo and harbour from the far end of the causeway, with small fishing craft moored in the foreground. Keywords: cliffs, picturesque, colourful, jetty, fishing boats, promenade, photogenic, steep hillside, landscape
PMR247-10 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberammergau: elegant barrel organ with monkey and small dog. Keywords: picturesque, music, street-musician, amusement, entertainer, hurdy-gurdy, traditional, culture
PMR227-12 Greece, Piraeus: mixed small craft in the smallest, Tourkolimano, basin, looking south, against the sun. Keywords: port , harbour, jetty, fishing boats, yachts, moorings, sailing boats, motor boats
PMR227-11 Greece, Piraeus: mixed small craft in the smallest, Tourkolimano, basin. Keywords: port , harbour, jetty, fishing boats, yachts, moorings, sailing boats, motor boats
PMR227-10 Greece, Piraeus: mixed small craft in the smallest, Tourkolimano, basin, looking north. Keywords: port , harbour, jetty, fishing boats, yachts, moorings, sailing boats, motor boats
PMR227-09 Greece, Piraeus: small fishing boats and motor cruisers on the far side of the Passalimani Basin. Keywords: port , harbour, jetty, fishing boats, yachts, moorings, sailing boats, motor boats
PMR227-07 Greece, Piraeus: a small harbour for fishing boats at the end of the peninsula Akte. Keywords: port , harbour, jetty, fishing boats, yachts, moorings, sailing boats, motor boats
PMR226-12 Greece, Athens: Grand Metropolis Church, prime church of the Greek Orthodox religion, completed in 1855. To its right, its predecessor, the Small Metropolis Church, diminutive by comparison, a beautifully ornamented Byzantine church dating from the 12th century. Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, Greek, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, architecture, classical, heritage, monument, capital city
PMR-D3109 The Philippines, Samar Island: fisherman in small boat with typical outriggers, not far from Lavezares. Keywords: Samar Island, colourful, sunshine, watercraft, outriggers, jungle, fishing
PMR-D2927 The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: the catch of small fish is dried and salted to become "daing", a popular dish or flavouring. Keywords: Samar Island, colourful, jungle, sunshine, food, cuisine, seafood
PMR-D2926 The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: the catch of small fish is dried and salted to become "daing", a popular dish or flavouring. Keywords: Samar Island, colourful, jungle, sunshine, food, cuisine, seafood
PMR195-01 Italy, Lombardy, Sala Comacino: waterfront and landing jetties in this small village (pop: circa 600) on the shore of Lake Como, with mountains rising steeply behind. Keywords: heritage, mediaeval, boats, architecture, Lombardia, wooded hills
PMR194-12 Italy, Lombardy, Sala Comacino: Piazza San Mateotti in this small village (pop: circa 600) on the shore of Lake Como. Keywords: heritage, mediaeval, cobblestones, boats, architecture, Lombardia
PMR190-08 Italy, Campania, Isle of Capri: the colourful harbour and quay of Marina Grande with its small craft at their moorings, overlooked by barren mountains. Keywords: steep, rocky, picturesque, colourful, heritage, architecture, moorings, photogenic, reflections, boats
PMR188-05 Italy, Tuscany, Pisa: the Cathedral in the Piazza del Duomo, in the Pisan Romanesque style, built 1068-1118 in different coloured marbles by Buscheto and Rainaldo. The facade of the Cathedral consists of 54 small columns, designed by Rainaldo. The tomb of Buscheto is in the wall on the left. Keywords: architecture, historic, heritage, mediaeval, UNESCO, Toscana
PMR-D2694 Iran, Firuz Abad: Dezh-e Ardashir Papakan (Palace of Ardashir Papakan) was built in 224 AD under King Ardashir I in the Sassanian era. It has three domes (one collapsed), open at the top, which may have been used for fires to Zoroaster. One of (originally) three open-topped domes, built of irregular small stones. Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, religion, architecture, castle, Zarathustra, Zoroastrianism, fire-temple, Sassanid
PMR-D2659 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 from the palace of a small. modern mosque. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, culture, historic, heritage, fortifications, photogenic, minaret, landscape, cliffs
PMR-D2593 Iran, Soltaniyeh: Gonbad-e Soltaniyeh (Oljeitu Mausoleum) : view from the dome of the mausoleum over the small town of Soltaniyeh, with the Zagros Mountains in the distance. Keywords: Persia, Islam, Muslim, mosque, Shi-ite, religion, architecture, panorama
PMR146K-06 Myanmar, Bagan: Shwezigon Paya - row of small gilded stupas, which surround the main zedi. Keywords: Buddhist, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, picturesque, temples
PMR145K-13 Myanmar, Mandalay: small shrine on Mandalay Hill with the golden zedi behind. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma
PMR144K-35 Myanmar, Yangon, Shwedagon Paya: this small stupa has eight niches for the days of the week (Wednesday has am and pm), each with its corresponding animal (garuda, tiger, lion, elephant, naga, rat, mole). Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, capital city, metropolis, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma, Rangoon
PMR687-09 Myanmar, Yangon, Shwedagon Paya: visitors to the paya among the multitude of shrines; the small stupa on the right has eight niches for the days of the week (Wednesday has am and pm), each with its corresponding animal (garuda, tiger, lion, elephant, naga, rat, mole). Keywords: Buddhist, Rangoon, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, temples
PMR470-06 Romania. Transylvania, Fagaras Mountains: descent from the saddle on the south side. The road is a considerable feat of engineering, crossing 28 large, and 550 small bridges, and traversing the peak through a 900-metre-long tunnel, in the course of its 90 kilometres. Keywords: picturesque, wild, mountainous, steep, desolate
PMR470-05 Romania. Transylvania, Fagaras Mountains: descent from the saddle on the south side. The road is a considerable feat of engineering, crossing 28 large, and 550 small bridges, and traversing the peak through a 900-metre-long tunnel, in the course of its 90 kilometres. Keywords: picturesque, wild, mountainous, steep, desolate
PMR465-11 Romania, Moldavia, Iasi (pronounced "Yash"): the capital of Moldavia and of Romania from 1859-62, and third largest city of Romania, is a rich cultural centre. One of the new "mini shopping centres" comprising numbers of small, glass- fronted units. Keywords: architecture, private enterprise, retail trade, shops
PMR515-11 Italy, Campania, Island of Procida: Corricella, with its long jetty and small boats, from the steps up to the Castello. Keywords: picturesque, Flegrean Islands, coast, coastline, bay, fishing boats, fishing community, colourful, photogenic
PMR514-06 Italy, Campania, Pozzuoli: the Roman "Temple of Serapsis", actually a former colonnaded market surrounded by shops, with a small, circular temple ("tholos") in the centre. Keywords: archeology, architecture, columns , culture, historic, Roman ruins, excavations, archeological
PMR509-08 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: the small Lustheim Palace, in the grounds of Schleissheim Palace, with part of the formal gardens designed by the Frenchmen, Carbonet and Girard. It houses a comprehensive collection of Meissen Porcelain. Reflections in the lily pool. Keywords: architecture, formal gardens, Schleißheimer Schloß, Baroque architecture, Schloss Schleissheim, park, flower gardens
PMR509--09 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: the small Lustheim Palace, in the grounds of Schleissheim Palace, with part of the formal gardens designed by the Frenchmen, Carbonet and Girard. It houses a comprehensive collection of Meissen Porcelain. Keywords: architecture, formal gardens, Schleißheimer Schloß, Baroque architecture, Schloss Schleissheim, park, flower gardens
PMR507-07 Turkey, Istanbul: fish seller. Fish of every size and shape are on offer. Keywords: entrepreneur, small business
PMR507-06 Turkey, Istanbul: a smartly turned out fishing boat offering delicious hot fried fish rolls. Keywords: entrepreneur, small business
PMR507-05 Turkay, Istanbul: a smartly turned out fishing boat offering delicious fried fish rolls, hot from the griddle. Keywords: entrepreneur, small business
PMR507-03 Turkey, Istanbul: traditional Turkish shoe-cleaner with his ornate brass stand. Behind, the Golden Horn, Galata Tower and ferry boats. Keywords: entrepreneur, small business
PMR506-06 Turkey, Istanbul: Beyazit Meydani (Square) with the monumental gateway to Istanbul University and a group of water sellers in traditional dress. Keywords: entrepreneurs, small business, thirsty work
PMR506-05 Turkey, Istanbul: Beyazit Meydani (Square) with the monumental gateway to Istanbul University and the Beyazit Tower. In the foreground the ubiquitous "simit" stall (sesame-covered bread rings). Keywords: entrepreneurs, Istanbul street scene, small business
PMR501-06 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: view of the harbour and quayside from the castle walls, including the whole basin and the small boat moorings. Keywords: Girne, quayside, fishing boats, sailing boats, port
PMR494-12 Island of Crete, Samaria Gorge: crossing the small stream on a wooden bridge near the seaward end of the gorge. Keywords: picturesque, walkers, hiking, hike, canyon, stoney, stones , cliffs, geology, geological, rocky, rocks
PMR493-12 Island of Crete, Harnia: one of a small number of minarets remaining in the old town. Keywords: mediaeval, Muslim, Islam, architecture, national heritage, picturesque
PMR493-11 Island of Crete, Harnia: a small remnant of the town walls, overgrown with Bougainvillea and Oleander. Keywords: mediaeval, colourful, architecture, national heritage, picturesque
PMR493-04 Island of Crete: Bali, a small resort on the north coast between Iraklion and Rethimnon, looking northwards along the coastline, towards Iraklion. Keywords: picturesque, village, coastline, bay, landscape, scenic
PMR493-03 Island of Crete: Bali, a small resort on the north coast between Iraklion and Rethimnon. Keywords: picturesque, coastline, bay, landscape, scenic
PMR492-12 Island of Santorini, Fira: small church in the lower town with a handsome filigree cross. Cactus with fruit in the foreground. Keywords: photogenic, Orthodox, colourful, picturesque
PMR459-11 Hungary, Debrecen: view of the main street, Piac utca, from a tower of the Great Reform Church, with the tower of the Small Reform Church on the right. Keywords: panorama, cityscape, architecture
PMR433-08 Poland, Jastarnia: colourful fishing boats in the small harbourof this fishing port on the Hel Peninsula. Keywords: seaside, fishing port, harbour, sunshine, picturesque
PMR528-12 Iraq, Najaf: mausoleum of the Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib, nephew of the Prophet: small traders offering their wares, with the golden dome of the mausoleum in the background. Keywords: architecture, coloured tiles, mosque, mosaics, Muslim, Islam, colourful, natural heritage, picturesque, historic, Mesopotamia
PMR138K-03 Mongolia, Dundgov Aimag (Province): a small grazing herd of Bactrian Camels in the Gobi Desert. Keywords: Mongol, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia, Buddhist, Buddhism
PMR138K-01 Mongolia, Dundgov Aimag (Province): Ongiin Khiid (Monastery), actually consists of two Buddhist monasteries, both laid waste by the Communists in the 1930s. Most of the buildings were built of mud bricks which have largely weathered away. A small group of monks began rebuilding a temple in 2004 and is dependent on donations for further restorations. This picture: a surviving marble stupa, with the rebuilt temple and a museum/shop ger in the background. Keywords: Mongol, Buddhism, Buddhist, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism
PMR137K-04 Mongolia, Övörkhangai Aimag (Province), Kharkhorin, formerly Karakorum: Erdene Zuu Khiid (Monastery) is Mongolia's oldest monastery, founded in 1586 by Altai Khaan. It contained up to 100 temples within its walls as well as numerous gers. Perhaps 1000 monks were in residence at its peak. With the exception of three temples, the monastery was laid waste in the Stalinist purges of 1937, and the monks dispersed or killed. Since 1990 it has resumed its religious role. This picture: a small temple and the handsome Golden Prayer Stupa (1799), in the grounds. Keywords: Mongol, Buddhism, Buddhist, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism
PMR136K-05 Mongolia, Bulgan Aimag (Province): young Mongolian girl with a small child in her arms, near Lake Ögii Nuur. Keywords: Mongol, children, family life, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia
PMR136K-04 Mongolia, Bulgan Aimag (Province): young Mongolian girl with a small child in her arms, near Lake Ögii Nuur. Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism, family life, children
PMR133K-16 Cambodia, Siem Reap: Preah Prohm Monastery, the oldest monastery in Siem Reap, was founded about 500 years ago, in the reign of King Ang Chan. Preah Ang Chang-han Hoy, a monk revered to this day, lived here, and according to legend, when his small boat was attacked by sharks it broke into two pieces, the prow containing the monk miraculously returning to the monastery. The reclining, gilded Buddha figure in the monastery incorporates wood from this boat. This picture: an unusual pool and golden chedi in the gardens of the monastery. Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage
PMR133K-15 Cambodia, Siem Reap: Preah Prohm Monastery, the oldest monastery in Siem Reap, was founded about 500 years ago, in the reign of King Ang Chan. Preah Ang Chang-han Hoy, a monk revered to this day, lived here, and according to legend, when his small boat was attacked by sharks it broke into two pieces, the prow containing the monk miraculously returning to the monastery. The reclining, gilded Buddha figure in the monastery incorporates wood from this boat. This picture: the golden boat built by the Venerable Monk Cheakaro to commemorate the legend. Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage
PMR133K-14 Cambodia, Siem Reap: Preah Prohm Monastery, the oldest monastery in Siem Reap, was founded about 500 years ago, in the reign of King Ang Chan. Preah Ang Chang-han Hoy, a monk revered to this day, lived here, and according to legend, when his small boat was attacked by sharks it broke into two pieces, the prow containing the monk miraculously returning to the monastery. The reclining, gilded Buddha figure in the monastery incorporates wood from this boat. This picture: view of the gardens and chedis in front of the monastery. Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage
PMR133K-13 Cambodia, Siem Reap: Preah Prohm Monastery, the oldest monastery in Siem Reap, was founded about 500 years ago, in the reign of King Ang Chan. Preah Ang Chang-han Hoy, a monk revered to this day, lived here, and according to legend, when his small boat was attacked by sharks it broke into two pieces, the prow containing the monk miraculously returning to the monastery. The reclining, gilded Buddha figure in the monastery incorporates wood from this boat. This picture: the entrance to the monastery, with assorted chedis in line. Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage
PMR133K-12 Cambodia, Siem Reap: Preah Prohm Monastery, the oldest monastery in Siem Reap, was founded about 500 years ago, in the reign of King Ang Chan. Preah Ang Chang-han Hoy, a monk revered to this day, lived here, and according to legend, when his small boat was attacked by sharks it broke into two pieces, the prow containing the monk miraculously returning to the monastery. The reclining, gilded Buddha figure in the monastery incorporates wood from this boat. This picture: topiary-work and model peacocks in the monastery gardens. Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage
PMR133K-11 Cambodia, Siem Reap: Preah Prohm Monastery, the oldest monastery in Siem Reap, was founded about 500 years ago, in the reign of King Ang Chan. Preah Ang Chang-han Hoy, a monk revered to this day, lived here, and according to legend, when his small boat was attacked by sharks it broke into two pieces, the prow containing the monk miraculously returning to the monastery. The reclining, gilded Buddha figure in the monastery incorporates wood from this boat. This picture: the main entrance gate to the monastery, showing the handsome tiled floor. Keywords: historic, shrine, Khmer, architecture, religion, Buddhist, Hindu, temples, picturesque, national heritage
PMR115K-15 Jordan: Petra is a historical city dating back to about 500-600 BC, founded by the Nabataeans, whose capital it was. Lying in the Wadi Musa, many of its temples and tombs were carved out of the sandstone rock in gorges and in cliff faces, and some have been well preserved from erosion. The architecture shows evidence of Egyptian, and later, Graeco-Roman influence, but the Nabataeans had their own, distinctive style. The city in the desert thrived due to a well thought-out system of water control. Petra was designated a World Heritage Site on 6th December 1985. This picture: A small rock tomb on the terrace, exposed by heavy weathering. Keywords: rose red city, geology, archeological site, Egyptian architecture, Greek architecture, Roman architecture, rock tombs, natural caves, Nabataean capital
PMR112K-34 USA, Oregon, Astoria: the 6.5-km-long Astoria-Megler cantilever-through-truss bridge over the Colombia River, which divides the state of Washington from Oregon, carries the US 101, with small craft moorings in the foreground. Keywords: coastline, small boats, rugged coast, fishing, jetty, quayside, seagulls, hotel, cantilever bridge
PMR111K-32 USA, Seattle WA: view from the top of the Space Needle: profusion of small craft and houseboats on Union Lake. Keywords: panorama, metropolis, modern architecture, cityscape, high-rise buildings
PMR110K-22 Canada, Vancouver Island, Victoria BC: artistic advertising on a hut at Fisherman's Wharf, adjacent to the small-boat moorings. Keywords: floating homes, motor boats, vessels, boats, picturesque, national heritage
PMR104K-19 Peru, Departamento de Puno, Sillustani: site of a number of pre-Inca chullpas or burial towers, built by the Colla people, Aymara who were conquered by the Inca about 1400 AD. To tie the connection between life and death the insides of the chullpas were shaped like a woman's uterus, and corpses were buried in a foetal position. The only openings to the towers face east, to the rising sun. The site is 3840 metres a.s.l. Two of the older chullpas, built of small, uncut stones. Keywords: High Andes, historic burial site
PMR093K-12 Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg: Imperial Castle with "Heathens' Tower" (left) and the small building housing the deep well. Keywords: Nürnberg, historic town, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, castle, fortress, half timbered buildings, Bavarian flag
PMR092K-01 Macedonia, Bitola: the ruins of Heraclea Lyncestis, a Greek town probably founded by Philip II of Macedon in the 4th century BC as Lynkestis. During the Roman period it was an important town on the Via Egnatia. In the Byzantine period the town was an important episcopal centre, but was sacked by Ostrogoth/Visigoth forces led by Theodoric the Great in 472 and 479 AD. In the 6th century AD it fell to the Slavs after successive attacks. Here: part of the "small" Basilica with its mosaic floor. Keywords: Byzantine, Yugoslavia, national heritage, historic, Christian, Greek ruins, Roman ruins, Byzantine ruins, archeological excavations, mosaics
PMR090K-03 Albania, Berat: In the 6th century BC the town 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 diminutive ironmonger's shop with a large variety of wares on display. Keywords: Shqiperia, small business, free enterprise, mediaeval, picturesque, national heritage, historic town, Turkish houses, architecture
PMR089K-20 Montenegro, Cetinje (the old capital): a typical street in this small town of 19,000 inhabitants. Keywords: picturesque, mediaeval, national heritage, historic city, Yugoslavia
PMR088K-08 Croatia, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik: the Small Onofrio's Fountain, provides fresh water from the Dubrovnik River (designed by Onofrio della Casa in 1438). Keywords: picturesque, Yugoslavia, port, historic city, bastions, ramparts, impregnable, fortifications, fortress, national heritage, mediaeval
PMR055K-14 Malta, Valletta: Small craft moored at the end of Dockyard Creek.
PMR045K-29 Panama City: Small garden with a fountain in San Felipe, with a view of the skyscrapers on Punta Paitilla.
PMR045K-26 Panama City: Small beach and defence post near Plaza de Francia in San Felipe (Casco Viejo).
PMR029K-16 Australia, Northern Territory: Controlled bush fire in Kakadu National Park, with black kites hunting small animals and insects fleeing from the flames.. Keywords: outback, wild life, birds, ornithology, burning policy
PMR023K-10 Viet Nam, Saigon: A barber carries on his trade on the open street while the next customer waits. Keywords: Vietnam, small trader, hairdresser, barber shop
PMR022K-30 Viet Nam, My Tho: Tourists being paddled through the Mekong Delta waterways in a small boat, with palm fronds meeting overhead. Keywords: Vietnam, tropical vegetation, aquatic palm trees
PMR022K-25 Viet Nam, My Tho: Danger - wide load! Nested rattan baskets the width of the road being transported on a small handcart. Keywords: Vietnam, traffic, traffic problems
PMR018K-33 Croatia, Plitvice: Buying wild honey at a roadside stall. Keywords: Jugoslavia, Yugoslavia, small trader
PMR001K-31 Lithuania, Trakai: Small lake in Trakai National Park.
PMR044K-07 Russia: Moscow Canal scenery: village with small boats moored at the jetty, enjoying autumn foliage.
PMR044K-01 Russia: Volga scenery: small town with church and jetty on the River Volga.
PMR038K-22 Namibia: Etosha National Park: elephants at a small water hole. Keywords: wild animals, flora and fauna, African wildlife, safari
PMR034K-27 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) on Mount Wendelstein. Keywords: lepidoptera, spring, wild life, alpine flowers, insects
PMR075K-07 Spain, Lanzarote, Arrecife: promenade at Arrecife, with small boats on the beach. Keywords: Canary Islands, leisure, holidays, sunshine
PMR075K-06 Spain, Lanzarote, Arrecife: small boats in the inner harbour, Charco de San Ginés. Keywords: Canary Islands, sunshine, holidays, leisure
PMR075K-02 Spain, Fuerteventura: the small boat harbour at Morro Jable, in the south of the Peninsula de Jandia. Keywords: Canary Islands, leisure, holidays, sunshine, volcanic
PMR068K-31 Turkey: Marmaris goes back to almost 1000 BC when it was founded by Doric settlers with the name "Phiscus". Subsequently it fell under Lydian, Greek, and Roman rule until being absorbed into the Osman Empire in 1408. Now a leading holiday resort on the Turkish south coast, it can accommodate over 100,000 visitors at a time. Here: the river estuary, with small boat moorings, and footbridge in the background. Keywords: tourist attraction, reflections, oriental, yachting, sailing, Turkish carpet centre, holiday resort, marina, Mediterranean resort, sunshine
PMR068K-25 Turkey, Marmaris goes back to almost 1000 BC when it was founded by Doric settlers with the name "Phiscus". Subsequently it fell under Lydian, Greek, and Roman rule until being absorbed into the Osman Empire in 1408. Now a leading holiday resort on the Turkish south coast, it can accommodate over 100,000 visitors at a time. Here: a footbridge between the beach and the yacht harbour, with small boats in the foreground. Keywords: tourist attraction, oriental, yachting, sailing, Turkish carpet centre, holiday resort, marina, Mediterranean resort, sunshine
PMR066K-11 Cyprus, Paphos, Coral Bay: View of the small boat harbour and jetty from the adjacent headland.
PMR066K-10 Cyprus, Paphos, Coral Bay: Group of walkers starting out on a hike, with the small boat harbour and jetty in the background. Keywords: hiking, walking, open air activities, expatriots, expats
PMR061K-32 Bulgaria, Burgas: The multi-storey Hotel Bulgaria faces a small park in the pedestrian zone.
PMR404-12 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Mosel Valley: part of a backyard in Münstermaifeld, adjoining a small pottery. Keywords: picturesque, doorway, colourful, quaint, courtyard, flowery, sunny spot
PMR385-03 Australia, Queensland, Cairns: Cairns-Kuranda Scenic Railway, built between 1886 and 1891 to supply settlements on the AthertonTablelands; view of a small settlement on the coastal plain, from the descending train. Keywords: semi-tropical, train, locomotive, seaside, diving centre, resort
PMR369-02 Thailand, Bangkok: the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Keo: courtyard of the Amarinda Coronation Palace with potted plants and a small pavilion for meditation and prayer. Keywords: Buddhist, far east, orient, Siam, picturesque, temples
PMR368-06 Thailand, Bangkok: the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Keo: a mandarin-figure next to a small white and gold shrine and gilded gable. Keywords: Buddhist, far east, orient, Siam, picturesque, temples
PMR367-10 Thailand, Bangkok: almost every dwelling and office building has a small shrine to the "house god" or "phis" which must be regularly tended. Keywords: Buddhist, far east, orient, Siam, picturesque, temples
PMR366-05 Thailand, Bangkok: almost every dwelling and office building has a small shrine to the "house god" or "phis" which must be regularly tended. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east
PMR548-08 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: a busy scene on Dubai Creek, with abras (water taxis) and other small craft going about their business. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR683-11 Turkey, Bozbouroun: boats in the small harbour, with dome and minaret of a mosque in the background. Keywords: Ottoman, Muslim, Islam, fishing boats, port
PMR681-02 Greece, Island of Samos: the town of Vathy with its small harbour and visiting Turkish yacht. Keywords: Greek Isles, island hopping, Hellas, Helenic, Dodecanese, Ionian Islands, picturesque, colourful, yachts, Greek Orthodox Church
PMR638-04 Montenegro: Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has a history going back to Roman times when it was known as Acruvium. The recently completed promenade, planted with ornamental trees, and jetty for small craft. Keywords: picturesque, mediaeval, national heritage, fortress, fortifications, ramparts, bastions, historic city, port
PMR353-04 Belgium, Bruges: small pavement café in the old quarter, favoured by the local residents. Keywords: Brügge, tradition, architecture, heritage, mediaeval, historic
PMR627-06 Spain, Fuerteventura: Betancuria was the island's capital until 1834, when Puerto del Rosario took that title. View of the present day small and unspoilt village, with the ex-cathedral, Santa Maria. Keywords: Canary Islands
PMR623-05 Turkey, Lycia, Simena: The former Greek coastal village of Simena can only be reached from the sea - there are no roads connecting it to the hinterland, so development is limited, and little has changed since the Greeks left in 1922. About 200 people live here permanently. Crowning the village is a mediaeval fortress, and scattered around the village are numerous Lycian stone sarcophagi. Here: approaching the settlement from the sea, the visitor is met by traders in small boats. Keywords: historical ruins, ruined fortress, sarcophagus, Byzantine fortifications, excavations, archeology
PMR622-04 Turkey, Marmaris: The waterfront at Marmaris, with restaurants and small boats in the foreground. Keywords: boats, refllections, harbour, port, marina
PMR616-08 Bulgaria, Melnik: Sandstone cliffs are omnipresent in the town of Melnik in the Pirin Mountains, about 15 kilometres from the Turkish border. Here: small cafe with outside tables in an intimate square of the old town. Keywords: restaurant, eating and drinking, al fresco meals
PMR605-04 Malta: Popeye Village, a filmset village built in 1979 for Robert Altman's Popeye films under the name of "Sweethaven" and retained by popular demand. View of Anchor Bay with "Sweethaven" and some small boats near the jetty. Keywords: filmset, Popeye, Sweethaven
PMR591-05 Mexico, Palenque: formerly a large Maya town, which flourished between 600 and 800 AD, only a small part of which has been excavated. Stone relief on the west side of the palace depicting two figures, perhaps a lord and his subject or servant who is portrayed smaller. Keywords: Maya
PMR591-04 Mexico, Palenque: formerly a large Maya town, which flourished between 600 and 800 AD, only a small part of which has been excavated. The palace with its unusual tower, which may have been used for astronomical observations, or as a lookout. Keywords: Maya
PMR591-03 Mexico, Palenque: formerly a large Maya town, which flourished between 600 and 800 AD, only a small part of which has been excavated. View of the site, with the "Temple of the Inscriptions" (left) where god-king Pacal was buried, and the palace with its tower (right). Keywords: Maya
PMR591-02 Mexico, Palenque: formerly a large Maya town, which flourished between 600 and 800 AD, only a small part of which has been excavated. The roof vault being unknown to the Maya, two parallel, interconnected corridorrs were frequently used to create a larger room, as here, in the palace complex. Keywords: Maya
PMR591-01 Mexico, Palenque: formerly a large Maya town, which flourished between 600 and 800 AD, only a small part of which has been excavated. Modern head of a Mayan warrior on a traffic island in the new town. Keywords: Maya
PMR590-12 Mexico, Palenque: formerly a large Maya town, which flourished between 600 and 800 AD, only a small part of which has been excavated. Reproduction of a Maya figure outside the Best Western Hotel in the modern town. Keywords: Maya
PMR588-01 Mexico, Tulum: Maya temple with a representation of a "descending god", protected by a small thatch.
PMR571-04 Namibia: Namib Naukluft National Park: Euphorbia namarona shelters a small aloe plant.

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