Italy - Alberobello

Giovanni - Italy - 29.04.2010

Contrada Pascarosa - Conical Roofs - Trullo/Trulli

Alberobello, in southern Italy's Puglia region, is the capital of trulli country. Trulli are unique architectural structures, with conical roofs made of limestone slabs, that are found in the Itria Valley surrounding Alberobello. The trulli zone of Alberobello (Zona Monumentale Trulli), with more than 1500 trulli, is one of southern Italy's World Heritage Sites.

Many trulli are still lived in but some have been converted to restaurants, shops, and hotels or holiday houses.

UNESCO World Heritage Site

U.S.A. - New Bedford, MA

Richard Holland - U.S.A. - 29.04.2010

New Bedford Whaling

National Historical Park

Winter on the Waterfront

A nineteenth-century view down Center Street towards the waterfront in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Painting by Leo Amaral

 France - Paris

Sofiane Fellah - France - 29.04.2010

Les 4 Saisons à Paris

 Finland

Tuulikki - Finland - 29.04.2010

Suomi Finland

 Ukraine - Kiev

tim - Ukraine - 29.04.2010

Cidade de Kieva (kHIB)

Kyiv

(1) All-Saints church with Economic gates, 1696-1698

(2) Refectory and church, architect V.Nikolayev, 1893-1895

(3) The Far Caverns and the Near Caverns

(4) The domes of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra.

 Netherlands - Molenland

sillieme - Netherlands - 23.04.2010

Land of Wind-mills

Molenland

 Hong Kong

Luk - Hong Kong - 08.04.2010

Lavender Ring