20140403-Strombolli

Other


HTO Tower (2)

10 Mar 2024 9 2 216
The tower of Hellenic Telecomunications Organization (HTO - OTE) at the site of Thessaloniki International Exhibition. The tower was designed by architect Alexander Anastasiades and was completed in 1965. Around 1970 it was used to support antennas for a VHF mobile telephone service. Today it houses a rotating coffee shop and cellular telephone facilities of COSMOTE. (20240310_172159.jpg) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Tower of the Winds

09 Nov 2023 8 2 218
The Horologium of Andronicus of Cyrrhus or the Tower of the Winds (circa 50 BC) near the Roman Forum of Athens, Greece. (20231109_085013) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

"Bourtzi" of Karystos

31 Oct 2023 5 3 227
The small coastal fortification "Bourtzi" (Tower) in Karystos, Greece. Processed with GIMP 2.10.18. (DSCN0516) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

St Elmo Bridge

11 Oct 2023 11 2 292
A modern single-span bridge at the location of the historical St Elmo bridge , at the entrance of Malta Grand Harbour (IMG_0429) More photos of the bridge on Wikimedia Commons: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:St._Elmo_Bridge This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Malta Siege Bell

11 Oct 2023 5 202
Malta Siege Bell war memorial. (IMG_0428) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

20221019_LGAV_SkyServ

19 Oct 2022 3 189
The new SkyServ VIP lounge at Athens International Airport, extra Schengen departures area. (20221019_153103)

Scouting fleur-de-lis 50px

Kretzulescu Church (2022)

11 Jul 2022 6 1 340
Kretzulescu Church in Bucharest, Romania, early 18th century. (20220711_162833) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

N. Votsis @Thessaloniki

02 Jul 2022 4 1 377
Bust of Rear Admiral Nikolaos Votsis (1877–1931), by G. Dimitriadis (1880 – 1941) located in Thessaloniki, Greece. (20220702_180447) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

20220614 OLP

14 Jun 2022 2 315
Brass relief of the Piraeus Port Authority logo. (IMG_0228) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Fort Manoel, Malta

19 May 2022 3 224
Fort Manoel, Malta (IMG_0211) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Fort Tigné, Malta

19 May 2022 4 340
The entrance and the massive round tower of Fort Tigné, Sliema, Malta. This was the first true polygonal fort, designed by Antoine Étienne de Tousard in 1791-1792 and used until 1945. (IMG_0210) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Grand Lodge of Greece

04 May 2022 3 2 332
Athens Masonic Hall: The beautiful corner building housing the Grand Lodge of Greece in Acharnon Avenue. (20220504_090440) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Kotzia Square PTT memorial

27 Nov 2021 3 237
Bronze relief sculpture with a copy of the Large Hermes Head medallion, commemorating the Greek PTT(*) general strike of 1942 during the Axis occupation. The Hermes head medallion was designed in 1860 by Désiré-Albert Barre (1818–1878). (IMG_0099) (*) PTT: Postal, Telegraph and Telephone service This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Teufelsberg (Berg Athos)

04 Nov 2021 6 1 229
The peak of Mount Athos (2033 m ASL) emerging from the clouds. (IMG_0091) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Filfla Isl.

04 Aug 2021 6 1 158
Aerial photograph of Filfla Islet, south of Malta. (IMG_1007)

1002-Full spectrum Canon+200mm+BW093 BW2

20 Apr 2020 1 104
Athens photographed from Penteli using an IR filter

35 items in total