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Japanese Autumn
above Arima Onsen
 
A funicular railway climbs up into the mountains behind Kobe to a point with an outlook across the rural landscape of Hyogo-ken   more...

December 2003
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1. Moroccan Sunset, south of Essaouira
 
2. Shore of Aegina, Argo-Saronic Islands
 
3. Japanese autumn above Arima Onsen
 
4. The battlements of Belgrade
 
5. The Prinsengracht in Amsterdam
 
6. Cliffs above Amasya, northern Turkey

Townscapes    [Back to Index]
 

The city of Salzburg, Austria
 
 

The inland cliffs
of Amasya, Turkey
 

The Montmartre district
of Paris
 

 

The Dalmatian port
of Zadar, Croatia
 

 

Amsterdam, the Netherlands
 
 

 

The Polish town of Torun
on the Vistula
 

Nature    [Back to Index]
 

The island of
Aegina, Greece
 

The countryside of
Northern Mallorca
 

Mountains    [Back to Index]
 

The alpine retreat of
Berchtesgaden, Germany
 

Sunsets    [Back to Index]
 

The Atlantic,
south of Essaouira, Morocco
 

Seas & Lakes    [Back to Index]
 

Village harbour,
Port Soller
 

Landscapes    [Back to Index]
 

The Pirin Mountains
around Melnik, Bulgaria
 

Soller Valley
in Mallorca
 

The Melnik pyramids
in Bulgaria's Pirin National Park
 

Churches    [Back to Index]
 

Saviour Monastery of St. Euthymius
in the Golden Ring town of
Suzdal, Russia

The cathedral of Sveti Tskhoveli
in Mtskheta, Georgia
 

The Tyn church
in the old town square of
Prague, Czech Republic

 

The Aya Sofya
in the Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, Turkey

 

Rila Monastery
in Bulgaria
 

 

Franciscan Church in
Preseren Square,
Ljubljana, Slovenia

 

The colossal Stephansdom
in Vienna, Austria
 

 

Cathedral of St. Peter & Paul
in Brno, Czech Republic
 

Monuments    [Back to Index]
 

Figureheads of the
Protestant Reformation,
Geneva, Switzerland

The Trevi fountain
in Rome

 

Rabat,
Morocco
 

Architecture    [Back to Index]
 

The bay at Cala Deia
on the northwestern coast
of Mallorca

A Polish beergarden
in Torun

Abstract    [Back to Index]
 

Autumn colours
in the mountains above
Arima Onsen, Japan

Pigeons in the marketplace
in Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina

Autumn colours
in the grounds of
Matsumoto Castle, Japan