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  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_035.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_034.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_036.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_030.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_028.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_026.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_022.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_021.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_016.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_017.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_013.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_012.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_005.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_008.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_007.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_039.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_038.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_033.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_031.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_032.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_029.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_027.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_025.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_024.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_023.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_019.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_020.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_015.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_014.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_011.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_010.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_009.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_004.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_002.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_003.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_001.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_037.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_018.jpg
  • Multiple exposure of Osteospermums (African daisy) flowers in which numerous exposures were layered to create a single image in-camera.
    African Daisy_Multi Exposure_006.jpg
  • Orvieto. Umbria. Italy. View of various colourful ceramic souvenirs for sale in the hilltop medieval town of Orvieto.
    Orvieto_Italy_021.tif
  • Samos. Greece. Colourful flowers in a purple pot plant sitting within an arch window in the seaside town of Pythagorio. The town is a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site and is named after the great philosopher Pythaogaras who was born here in 580 BC.
    Greece_Samos_Pythagorion_024.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful pot plants and flowers line whitewashed paved steps at the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_044.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful flowers line a narrow whitewashed alley in the old quarter of Naxos town. T
    Greece_Naxos_Town_035.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful flowers line a narrow whitewashed alley in the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_007.tif
  • Alleyway with colourful pot plants flowers. Naxos. Cyclades. Greece.
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  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful pot plants and flowers line narrow whitewashed alley in the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_041.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful flowers line a narrow whitewashed alley in the old quarter of Naxos town. The alleys slowly ascend around shops and houses draped with trellises of flowers and emerge at the highest point of the town, the gate of the 13th century Venetian castle.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_040.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. View of colourful pots plants and flowers at the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_016.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful pot plants and flowers line whitewashed paved steps at the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_004.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful flowers and pot plants line a narrow whitewashed alley in the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_047.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful flowers line a narrow whitewashed alley in the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_036.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful pot plants and flowers line whitewashed paved steps at the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_046.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful pot plants and flowers line whitewashed paved steps at the old quarter of Naxos town.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_045.tif
  • Naxos. Cyclades. Greece. Colourful flowers line a narrow whitewashed alley in the old quarter of Naxos town. The alleys slowly ascend around shops and houses draped with trellises of flowers and emerge at the highest point of the town, the gate of the 13th century Venetian castle. The town is the capital of the island of Naxos which is the largest of the Cyclades archipelago and situated in the heart of the Aegean.
    Greece_Naxos_Town_042.tif
  • Chania. Crete. Greece. View of the numerous types of colourful ceramic souvenirs for sale in one of the many shops of the beautiful Venetian harbour town of Chania which is one of the Mediterranean’s most charming towns. Situated on the north western part of Crete, Chania or Hania and is a delightful mix of east and west and has wonderful architectural legacies of firstly the Venetians who arrived around 1300 and stayed for 400 years and then the Turks who ruled the city for 250 years after that. Crete is Greece’s largest island and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean.
    Greece_Crete_Chania_096.jpg
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_030.tif
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_028.tif
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_025.tif
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_024.tif
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano. Once a sleepy old fishing village, Positano became the favoured getaway of film stars and jest set crowd after World War II and is the most popular sea side destination on the spectacular Amalfi coast.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_031.tif
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_027.tif
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_029.tif
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_026.tif
  • Positano. Campania. Italy. View of the colourful Spiaggia Grande or large beach. The area is a hype of activity with swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano. Once a sleepy old fishing village, Positano became the favoured getaway of film stars and jest set crowd after World War II and is the most popular sea side destination on the spectacular Amalfi coast.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_023.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. View of docked red and white boat at Pylos also known as Navarino, a colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés.
    Greece_Pylos_006.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. View of a boat sailing in the bay of Navarino. In the distance is the colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés.
    Greece_Pylos_012.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. View of a boat sailing in the bay of Navarino. In the distance is the colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés.
    Greece_Pylos_011.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. View of docked red and white boat at Pylos also known as Navarino, a colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés.
    Greece_Pylos_007.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. View of Pylos also known as Navarino, a colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés.
    Greece_Pylos_005.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. View of Pylos also known as Navarino; a colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés.
    Greece_Pylos_002.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. Panoramic view of Pylos also known as Navarino, a colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés. In the distance is the rocky small island of Sfaktiria, scene of the famous battle between the Spartans and Athenians in 425 BC.
    Greece_Pylos_001.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. View of Pylos also known as Navarino, a colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés.
    Greece_Pylos_004.tif
  • Pylos. Peloponnese. Greece. View of docked fishing boats and a section of Pylos also known as Navarino, a colourful graceful French designed town that rises from the embrace of a beautiful natural harbour lined with colourful fishing boats and a lively town square that’s filled with cafés.
    Greece_Pylos_003.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of arched coloured windows from the Old French Consulate building located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_072.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of arched coloured windows from the Old French Consulate building located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_073.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya. View of the elegantly restored colonial styled consular or counsellor office on the first floor of the Old French Consulate building located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_067.tif
  • Chania. Crete. Greece. View of the beautiful Venetian harbour of the town of Chania with the Ottoman Mosque of the Janissaries prominent on the waterfront. Situated on the north western part of Crete, Chania or Hania is a wonderful mix of east and west and has wonderful architectural legacies of firstly the Venetians who arrived around 1300 and stayed for 400 years and then the Turks who ruled the city for 250 years after that. The harbour which is has a restored Venetian lighthouse at its entrance is ringed by pastel coloured charming old Venetian buildings elegant neo classical town houses and ottoman mosques whilst behind the waterfront are a delightful and atmospheric maze of winding narrow alleyways lined with colourful potted plants and replete with restored palaces, ornate doorways and balconies. Crete is Greece’s largest island and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean
    Greece_Crete_Chania_004.jpg
  • Positano. Italy. View towards the Spiaggia Grande or large beach which hype of activity with, restaurants, swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_038.tif
  • Gythion. Peloponnese. Greece. View of colourful fishing boats docked on the lively waterfront of pastel coloured 19th century buildings in the picture postcard fishing town. The port of ancient and modern Sparta and gateway to the Mani, Gythion is famous as the place where the fateful lovers Paris and Helen stayed prior to departing for Troy.
    Greece_Peloponnese_Gythion_001.tif
  • Gythion. Peloponnese. Greece. View of colourful fishing boats docked on the lively waterfront of pastel coloured 19th century buildings in the picture postcard fishing town. The port of ancient and modern Sparta and gateway to the Mani, Gythion is famous as the place where the fateful lovers Paris and Helen stayed prior to departing for Troy.
    Greece_Peloponnese_Gythion_002.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of the central courtyard of the Old French Consulate located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_088.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of the central courtyard of the Old French Consulate located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_076.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of the central courtyard of the Old French Consulate located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_074.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of the central courtyard of the Old French Consulate located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_075.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of the central courtyard of the Old French Consulate located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_069.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya. View of a stairway inside the Old French Consulate building located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_068.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of the central courtyard of the Old French Consulate located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_066.tif
  • Tripoli. Libya.  View of the central courtyard of the Old French Consulate located in the Medina. Dating from 1630, the restored double storeyed building has a central courtyard surrounded by arches, colonnaded galleries, stained glass or coloured windows, colourful intricate ceramic tiles and skilfully crafted woodwork. It was the home of the French ambassador for more than 300 years and now is used to exhibit works of art.
    LIbya_Tripoli_065.tif
  • Sidi Bou Said. Tunisia. View of handicrafts, ornate colourfully painted ceramic plates and souvenirs for sale in the cliff top village of Sidi Bou Said. The village is named after Sidi Bou Said, a 13th century Sufi Saint or Holy man who settled here on his return journey from his pilgrimage to Mecca. The baron Rudolph d'Erlanger was responsible for the distinctive blue and white scheme in the village which is reminiscent of a Cycladic Greek island, with its whitewashed cubical homes with blue shutters and colourful doors and cobbled and narrow alleyways overflowing with bougainvillea.
    Tunisia_Sidi_Bou_Said_035.tif
  • Chania. Crete. Greece. View of the beautiful Venetian harbour of the town of Chania which is Crete’s prettiest and second largest city. Situated on the north western part of Crete, Chania or Hania is a wonderful mix of east and west and has wonderful architectural legacies of firstly the Venetians who arrived around 1300 and stayed for 400 years and then the Turks who ruled the city for 250 years after that. The harbour which is has a restored Venetian lighthouse at its entrance is ringed by pastel coloured charming old Venetian buildings elegant neo classical town houses and ottoman mosques whilst behind the waterfront are a delightful and atmospheric maze of winding narrow alleyways lined with colourful potted plants and replete with restored palaces, ornate doorways and balconies. Crete is Greece’s largest island and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean.
    Greece_Crete_Chania_028.jpg
  • Positano. Italy. View towards the Spiaggia Grande or large beach which hype of activity with, restaurants, swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_040.tif
  • Positano. Italy. View towards the Spiaggia Grande or large beach which hype of activity with, restaurants, swimmers, sunbathers, and colourful boats and shadowed by the steeply stacked white and pastel coloured painted houses of the picture postcard town of Positano.
    Italy-Campania-Positano_039.tif
  • The façade of the Museo Nazionale delle Arte e Traditionne Populari in the EUR district. Rome. Italy. The Folk Art and Traditions Museum offers insights into the colourful folklore, costumes, lifestyles and customs of Italy. It is located on Piazza Guglielmo Marconi. E.U.R.,  is the acronym of Esposizione Universale Roma.
    EUR_Rome_Italy_073.tif
  • The façade of the Museo Nazionale delle Arte e Traditionne Populari in the EUR district. Rome. Italy. The Folk Art and Traditions Museum offers insights into the colourful folklore, costumes, lifestyles and customs of Italy. It is located on Piazza Guglielmo Marconi. E.U.R.,  is the acronym of Esposizione Universale Roma.
    EUR_Rome_Italy_013.tif
  • Villa d Este. Tivoli. Italy. View of the colourful ceramic sign beside the entrance door. Villa d’Este, renowned for its spectacular use of water, represents the quintessence of the Italian garden of the High Renaissance. It is a designated UNESCO world heritage site.
    Villa_d_Este_Tivoli_Italy_020.tif
  • Samos. Greece. View of colourful boats docked in the harbour of Vathy or Samos town. Vathy is the Islands capital and largest town. The bustling palm tree lined waterfront of Vathy is adorned with neo-classical buildings many topped with red tiled roofs and the town rises steeply into wooded hills above.
    Greece_Samos_Samos_Town_001.tif
  • Rhodes. Greece. Arched pebbly private garden with colourful flowers green plants inside the old walled medieval town of Rhodes. The old town is a UNESCO world heritage listed site and the best preserved, oldest and largest living medieval city in Europe.
    Greece_Rhodes_Rhodes_Town_046.tif
  • Rhodes. Greece. Partial view of the 14th century monastery colonnaded courtyard at Ialyssos complete with colourful plants, monastic cells and two storeyed abbots quarters. The monastery structures which were originally built by the Knights of St John, were all faithfully restored by the Italians during their occupation of Rhodes in the early 20th century. Situated on the acropolis of Mt Filerimos on the verdant windswept west coast of Rhodes, Ialyssos is an outstanding fusion of ancient Doric, Byzantine and medieval archaeological remains and is one the finest sites of Rhodes Island. The island of Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese Island group and one of the most popular Greek Islands.
    Greece_Rhodes_Filerimos_020.tif
  • Pink and white Bougainvillea provides a colourful canopy on a stone tiled back street. Old town of Rethymnon. Crete. Greece.
    Greece_Crete_Rethymnon_068.tif
  • Knossos. Crete. Greece. View of the cup-bearer fresco copy at the South Propylaeum at the Palace of Knossos. The colourful wall painting which depicts Minoan offerings was part of the enormous Procession frieze which lined the path from the West court to the South Propylaeum. The highly sophisticated Minoans which were Europe’s first great civilization built the Palace of Knossos, the legendary home of King Minos which is connected with thrilling legends, such as the myth of the Labyrinth, with the Minotaur and the story of Daidalos and Ikaros. Crete is Greece’s largest island and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean.
    Greece_Crete_Knossos_047.tif
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