Posts Tagged With: Europe

Travel Tuesday photo: The Vukovar Water Tower

The Vukovar Water Tower in Vukovar, Croatia. It’s a well-known symbol of the city and the country’s suffering during the Croatian War of Independence. It’s preserved in its war-damaged state and is now a memorial surrounded by a park.

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Travel Tuesday photo: Szent István Bazilika

The Szent István Bazilika (St. Stephen’s Basilica) in Budapest, Hungary

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Travel Tuesday photo: A lighthouse in Ystad, Sweden

A lighthouse near the harbor in Ystad, Sweden

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Travel Tuesday photo: The Harbour in Dingle, Ireland

Boats in the harbour in Dingle, Ireland

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Travel Tuesday photo: Chandelier at the Wieliczka Salt Mine

A chandelier in the St. Kinga’s Chapel in the Wieliczka Salt Mine in #Krakow, #Poland. Nearly everything in the chapel is made of (or with) salt. The chapel is 465 sq meters (5005 sq ft) and is 101 m (331 ft) below ground.

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Travel Tuesday photo: Detail of the Obelisk of Theodosius

Detail of some of the writing on the Obelisk of Theodosius in the Hippodrome in Istanbul, Turkey. Erected during the reign of Theodosius in 390 AD, it was created for the tomb of Egyptian King Thutmose III (1479–1425 BC).

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Travel Tuesday photo: Detail of the ceiling of St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Passau, Germany

Detail of the ceiling of St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Passau, Germany. When visiting old churches, be sure to always look up!

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Travel Tuesday photo: Communal latrines in the remains of the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey

Communal latrines in the remains of the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey

Communal latrines in the ancient city of Ephesus, Turkey

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Travel Tuesday photo: A bull formerly atop a grave

A large bull that was once atop a grave at the Kerameikos Archaeological Site in Athens, Greece.  This one is now in the museum while a replica has replaced it outdoors.

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Travel Tuesday photo: Changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace

Changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark

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