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Air up In den Bergen in Demitsana: Blick über die Dächer des Bergdorfs. | Griechenland Category | village
Ships in the Residential Area Eigenwillige Architektur in Porto Rafti im Küstenort in Ostattika. Der Name des Ortes rührt von der vorgelagerten Insel Rafti her.... Category | architecture, city
Wood and Stone Im buddhistischer Klostergebäude des Wat Phan Tao in Chiang Mai können Besucher die feinen Arbeiten aus Teakholz aus den umliegenden... Category | architecture

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Arched Roof Dome of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul: The Sultan Ahmed Mosque was commissioned by Sultan Ahmed I in 1609 and until 1616,... Category | architecture
Only a house On the way to Kalaw: One of the many houses in the traditional architectural style. The house serves on the ground floor as a shop and... Category | architecture, village
The Glass City Straßenschlucht in Abu Dhabi: Glas und Beton ist das vorherrschende Baumaterial. Abu Dhabi, die Hauptstadt der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, befindet... Category | city
Golden Hour Die Rama-VIII.-Brücke in Bangkok kurz vor Sonnenuntergang: Sie besteht aus einem einzigen 160 Meter hohen Pylon, der von einer vergoldeten... Category | architecture, city
Oasis Castle The Tamnougalt Kasbah in the Dra Valley: Also known as the "Kasbah des ca'ds", it is located four kilometres south of Agdz... Category | architecture
Holidays, holidays and holidays In an alley of the small, contemplative port town of Arkoudi: The former fishing village is now well prepared for holidaymakers. Every house is... Category | village
House to House One of the many beautiful rows of houses in the small town of Trinidad. | Cuba Category | architecture, city

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Fragile education School in Baghlan Province 2004: The long civil war has also left its mark on the educational directions. In 2012... Category | architecture
The Boxes Aet-Ben-Haddou is one of the very few well-preserved mud-building settlements in southern Morocco. The Kasbah Aet-Ben-Haddou became known as a film backdrop... Category | architecture, village
Studying faith Simple and fast-built mosque near Polytechnic University in Kabul. | Afghanistan Category | architecture
The Two Worlds Insights into Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris at night. | France Category | architecture, night
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Noon, tranquillity and panorama Arcades of the Museo de Historia Municipal: This so-called city museum is an old, neoclassical villa, first rich Cubans and later... Category | blog
Castle Bridge View of the Espace Culturel de la Marquise cultural centre in Brassac in the south of France. Brassac is located on the Agout River and... Category | village
Old Rhone Stones The village was founded in the 5th century. In the years 1265 to 1309, the Pont Saint-Esprit was built over the Rhone... Category | city
The versatile symbol Lotosknospe im Wat Xieng Thong Kloster in Luang Prabang: Der Legende zufolge wurde Buddha auf einer Lotuspflanze geboren. Es gibt... Category | architecture
Fresh air with volcanic stones In the city centre of the small village of Teguise: cooling alleys between churches and old Canarian houses. | Canary Islands Category | city

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Plaza de Armas View to the Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Cuba at the Plaza de Armas in Havana, one of the oldest... Category | city
The concrete to live Impressions from the Vedado district in Havana Category | architecture, city
Peace Service The Mediothek in Kunduz shortly after the opening. The Mediothek Afghanistan was founded in 2001 as a non-profit organization in Afghanistan. You... Category | architecture
Hole in the Wall All clay: Entrance to a residential building in Kunduz. The idiosyncratic passage way with the imposing door lintel is typical of the old... Category | architecture
Helpers at the Roadside Blick in eine Kapelle am Wegesrand: Früher wurden diese Mini-Kirchen gebaut, damit die Bauern, die auf ihren Feldern arbeiteten, auch... Category | Everyday life
Time for a breeze Almost at the westernmost tip of Cuba is the small harbour village of Los Arroyos. The picnic area next to the jetty has certainly already... Category | village
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Old Deserts Clay In der Tamnougalt Kasbah im Draa Tal: Die teilweise restaurierte Ruine der “Kasbah von Tamnougalt”, auch bekannt unter der Bezeichnung... Category | blog
Arabic Balcony In a corridor in the alleys of Mutrah, the builder has enjoyed a small balcony. | Oman The... Category | architecture
In the wooden alleys Im kleinen Örtchen Mandal im Süden des Landes sind die Fassaden hauptsächlich aus Holz, typisch für die norwegische Bauweise. |... Category | architecture, city
Lotus on the roof In the monastery and pagoda complex Ko Yin Lay: At the top of the roof you have a panoramic view. The four huge... Category | architecture
Clothes Corner Just before sunset in Dawei: On one corner in one of the many beautiful colonial buildings in the city... Category | city
Coloured cooling The pool in our riad in Marrakesh was brightly lit in the evening: the small pools are more for cooling down, but... Category | night, water
Locked and Safe In one of the abandoned villages on the Saiq Plateau in Jebel Akhdar: The entrance to a village house still seems... Category | village
Taberna Typical Canarian construction in the small town of Teguise in Lanzarote. The building houses a restaurant, the Taberna Barbazul. In 1852... Category | city
Only the wind is blowing At the Iglesia de San Marcial del Rubican in the village of Femés in Lanzarote. | Spain Category | village
Other Times You might think it's a contact ban, but this is just a winter day on the island of Rügen in December before... Category | architecture
Hither and Thither Sometimes there are winding paths in the medina of Marrakesh. House entrances under winding and deep arches lead into the residential buildings.... Category | city

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Leather yard View into the courtyard: Famous in Marrakesh are the tanneries. The leather, tanned from goat skin and beef skin, is used for many... Category | Everyday life
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Nafplio, the quiet capital Walk through a small, historic and pleasant city. The port city in the east of the Peloponnese was the... Category | blog, city
Luminous sleeping The entrance to the lighthouse at Capo Spartivento in southern Sardinia, today the building houses a Nobel hostel. | Italy Category | architecture
Once across the Tejo The bridge of 25 April: The 2278 metre long suspension bridge crosses the Tagus River. It is the third longest in the world... Category | architecture
Open cul-de-sac In the medina of Marrakesh: Many alleys seem to end in nothingness, but often they lead under the... Category | architecture, city
Holy Mouth In That Luang in the Laotian capital, That Luang is the largest Buddhist stupa in Vientiane. The monument is surrounded by... Category | architecture
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Old Gold The Shwedagon, also known as Shwedagon-Paya, is the most important sacred building and religious center of Myanmar in Yangon. Legend has it that the... Category | blog
As the day goes by... In one of the alleys of Marrakesh's medina, an elderly gentleman watches the passing passers-by. When we returned hours later... Category | people
Entry to the Arab Wonderland On the road in the souk of Marrakesh: Many areas in the medina start with an entrance gate, in Arabic called al-Bab. All these... Category | bazaar
Royal passage In the el-Badi Palace in Marrakesh: The complex is one of the most visited buildings of the former royal city of Marrakech. | Morocco Category | architecture
News Land SPIEGEL Verlagshaus at the Ericusspitze in the Hafencity Hamburg. Category | architecture
The Light Sky Looking between two houses, I caught these special lighting conditions in a narrow and high courtyard with windows in the... Category | architecture