Showing posts with label *UNESCO Tentative Lists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label *UNESCO Tentative Lists. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Antigua and Barbuda - Nelson's Dockyard

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Antigua, West Indies The columned ruins of Nelson's Dockyard overlook the tranquil waters of English Harbour, creating a scene of re...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Ukraine - Genoese Fortress

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Towers of Genoese fortress. Sent by Yana, a postcrosser from Kiev, Ukraine. The  Genoese Fortress   ( Ukrainian :   Генуезька фортеця...
Friday, July 19, 2013

Oman - The Ancient City of Galhat

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Bibi Maryam Tomb, Qulhat (Galhat). Sent by Adil from Muscat, Oman. The ancient city of Qalhat is now ruined, except for a small maus...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Indonesia - Trowulan - Former Capital City of Majapahit Kingdom

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Trowulan Temple, Indonesia. Sent by Shinta from Semarang, Indonesia. The Trowulan site is the only city site of the Hindu-Budha c...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

South Korea - Mount Sorakson Nature Reserve

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Mount Sorakson Nature Reserve. Sent by Samara , a postcrosser from Camp Walker in Daegu, South Korea. The stamps were postmarked at Army Pos...
Monday, January 16, 2012

Germany - Freiberg - Bergbau-Denkmäler

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Bergbau-Denkmäler in Freiberg. Sent by Stefanie , a postcrosser from Germany. This is from UNESCO : For more than 800 years and still r...
Sunday, January 16, 2011

Tunisia - Roman Dam at Gabès

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The Roman dam on the oasis at Gabès. Sent by Nesrine from Gabès in Tunisia.
Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Chile - Torres del Paine

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TORRES DEL PAINE NATIONAL PARK, PATAGONIA Declared a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO, this park not only contains some of the most breatht...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Croatia - Park Pirode in Lonjsko Polje

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Park pirode or nature park in Lonjsko Polje in Croatia. Sent by Zeljko , a friend from Topolovac in Croatia. This is from Wikipedia : Lonjsk...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

Croatia - Kornati

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Kornati. Sent by Zeljko from Topolovac in Croatia. This is from Wikipedia : The Kornati archipelago in Croatia is located in the northern p...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Indonesia - Pura Besakih

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BALI The island's most important temple, Pura Besakih, lies high on the flanks of sacred Mt. Agung. Sent by Nina from Surabaya, Indones...
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Christmas On St. Helena (1)

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Jamestown in festive mood This is from Wikipedia : Jamestown is the capital of the island of Saint Helena, a British overseas territory in ...

Belarus - Brest Fortress

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Memorial Complex "Brest Fortress-Hero". Archeological Museum "Berestye" Sent by Katja , a postcrosser from Belarus. ...
Thursday, June 24, 2010

New Zealand - Waters and Seabed of Fiordland (Te Moana O Atawhenua)

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Awe-inspiring no matter what the weather, Milford Sound is seen here at dusk with the silhouette of iconic Mitre Peak (centre). Sent by J...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

Turkey - Ephesus

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Ephesus, an ancient Greek city in present-day Selçuk in Turkey. Sent by Pinar from Turkey. The Temple of Artemis, which was considered...
Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Chile - San Pedro de Atacama

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Splendid view from Atacama's Great Salt Marsh. Its surface has 300,000 hectares and is located at 2.305 metres above sea level. Its or...
Friday, April 23, 2010

Khan's Palace

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Sent by Anatoliy from Ukraine. This one shows the Retinue house and minarets of the Big Khan's Mosque. This is from Wikipedia : The Kha...