A Terrace with a View in Oia, Santorini

On this picture you can see a picturesque Terrace in Oia on the Island of Santorini. Most likely this terrace will have a fantastic view over the island and the Aegean Sea. It probably belongs to a hotel or another touristic accomodation.

More pictures from Santorini

Multi-Colored Reflections of Manhattan

These colorful reflections are coming from the skyscrapers at Manhattan an reflect in East River, seen from Brooklyn. The foreground bridge is Brooklyn Bridge, well know from many movies and offers a very impressive connection from Brooklyn to Manhattan, the central island of New York. This park, Empire Fulton Ferry, offers a nice view of the great Skyline of New York.

 

Santorini – Mule in Emporio

A mule is carrying the load of a local in Emporio, a small village in the mountains of Santorini. In the background you can see a little Greek orthodox church with a round, blue roof and a cross on it.

To the Santorini Gallery

Burano – Canals and Boats

This Canal or Street is called Fondamenta di Terranova in Burano. Burano is a beautiful and colourful island near Venice. Each house has an own, intense colour, giving the complete island an interesting mood and making for a special ensemble.

To the Burano Gallery

Bari – Basilica San Nicola seen from the City Wall

From the City Wall at the old city of Bari the view onto the Basilica San Nicola is very beautiful, especially during the blue hour with great illumination.

More pictures taken in Bari

Gouvernement Maastricht

In this building, functioning as the Province Hall of the Dutch province Limburg) in Maastricht at the Maas reside the Provinciale Staten (parliament of the province Limburg) and the Gedeputeerde Staten (Government of the province Limburg). The chairman is called Gouverneur, but only in the province Limburg. His official title is the King’s Commissioner.

This picture was taken during the blue hour and shows this interesting building with the river Maas in the foreground. The illumination reflects in the Maas beautifully giving some extra colour and light.

To the Maastricht gallery