Showing posts with label monuments. Show all posts
Showing posts with label monuments. Show all posts

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Cherry blossoms are seen in front of the Washington Monument at the tidal basin

Cherry blossoms are seen in front of the Washington Monument at the tidal basin
Cherry blossoms are seen in front of the Washington Monument at the tidal basin

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Tourists stand in front of the Athena Parthenon Temple

Tourists stand in front of the Athena Parthenon Temple while visiting the Acropolis archaeological site in Athens
Tourists stand in front of the Athena Parthenon Temple while visiting the Acropolis archaeological site in Athens

Saturday, August 7, 2010

People pass the monument of Marshal Zhukov

24 hours in pictures: heavy smog covers Moscow
People pass the monument of Marshal Zhukov as heavy smog covers Moscow

Friday, August 6, 2010

A view of Rome's ancient Colosseum

A view of Rome's ancient Colosseum is seen August  5, 2010. Rome's ancient Colosseum literally crumbles from neglect, the cash-strapped Italian government is looking for private sponsors willing to help pay for restoration work in exchange for advertising rights. Picture taken August 5.
A view of Rome's ancient Colosseum 

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

A Canadian Mountie is silhouetted

A Canadian Mountie is silhouetted at the Air India monument in Toronto June 23, 2010. Canada's government apologized to the families of the 329 victims of the 1985 Air India bombing on Wednesday, saying authorities failed in their duty to prevent the tragedy.
A Canadian Mountie is silhouetted at the Air India monument in Toronto

Saturday, August 8, 2009

Perfectly Paris (MSNBC.com)

The Eiffel Tower
A "Bateau Mouche" tourist boat travels near the Paris Justice court.
cupola (dome)
Place du Trocadero
the Louvre
the Louvrethe Centre Pompidou

Notre Dame Cathedral

statues of Notre Dame.
Moulin Rouge
The Jardin des Tuileries
Tuileries PalaceThe Fontaine des Mers

The Sacred Heart Catholic church
The Arc de Triomphe
a boulangerie (bakery) in the Montmartre district
A piece of renowned French Roquefort blue cheese
The Place Vendome
The high-speed rail network
Le PantheonThe Pere Lachaise cemetary (Father Lachaise Cemetery)
Boulevard Montmartre
The Musée d'Orsay
The Grand Palais (Big Palace)
The Louis Vuitton department store

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