Tag: Seaport

Tangermünde Harbour at Night

Der Hafen von Tangermünde mit Beleuchtung
This picture shows the harbour of Tangermünde after sunset. The lights are already switched on while the clouds are still being illuminated by the last rays of sunlight. The harbour of Tangermünde is situated at the mouth of the small stream Tanger into the big river Elbe.

More pictures taken in Tangermünde

Nafplio and Palamidi Castle

Vissershaven van Nafplio

This picture shows Nafplio (a city on the Peloponnese, Greece), its fishing harbour with some fishing boats and the Palamidi Castle. Behind the waterfrond the old city of Nafplio (often: Nauplia or Navplion) is situated. Nafplio was the first capital of modern Greece after the Greek Revolution.

More pictures taken in Nafplio

More about the Peloponnese

A Thundercloud over Methoni Kastro

Onweerswolk boven het kasteel van Methoni
Over the Castle of Methoni hangs a dark and ominous thundercloud. Methoni Castle (Methoni Kastro) was built in the 15. century and is of Venetian military architecture. This picture was taken from the octogonal fortress oposing this great Kastro. The medieval port was the longes held possession of the Venetians at the Peloponnese

More pictures taken at the Peloponnese