Showing posts with label Castle.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Castle.. Show all posts

Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Slovenia



 Bled SLOVENIA. 

 Thank you again Dear Karmen for this lovely card of Bled and the cacle on the lake always such a beautiful scene.   I love it and would love to see it  ,thank you Karmen,,
  Posted  Llubjana.28 September : Received Sydney 27 October . Traveled 29 days, Thank you Karmen .

Monday, 9 October 2023

France


  Mont Saint Michel  FRANCE.
 Thank you so much Brigitte  ( BLUE )forthis lovely surprise card  from a meeting   , Thank you for all the  all the  all the attendees who also signed this lovely card . 
  

Friday, 7 April 2023

Slovenia



 Ljubljana SLOVENIA :

  Thank you so much dear  Karman  I love this card !  you always send me nice cards from such a beautiful place.  This is another lovely colourful cards showing "Stanjel"  and I am told is one of the oldest settlement is the Karst . The village is built on the terraces of Turn Hill. A part of the castle and The Church of  St. Daniel can be seen with its lemon shaped bell tower. Tank you so much mydear for this nice surprise card.. hugs !

Posted Ljubijana .20 March : Arrived Sydney 05 April : Traveled 15 days.. 

Saturday, 24 September 2022

San Marino ( Italy ).


San Marino

  A surprise card from San Marino..  Love it !   Thank you so much  Anna  thinking of me with this great card .  a nice surprise as is not often one gets a postcard from a smal country as this ..   hugs ! 
   Posted San Marino August 28 : Arrived Sydney 16 September : Traveled 19 days.. TRhanks Anna.


 San Marino is  the smallest and oldest Republic in the world  !  San Marino is a small country and a Micro State in  southern Europe an enclave of Italy and is located in  north eastern side of the  Apennine Mountains.  San Marino covers an area of 61 SQ kilometers. and has a population of  33,562 inhabitants. The currency is the Euro and The language is Italian. This is one of four small countries ( principlaities )  in Europe the other three being Andorra ( Spain )  , Monaco  ( France )  and Lichtenstein ( Switzerland ).
   Information courtesy of wikipedia.  thank you !
 

Sunday, 29 May 2022

Germany



 Wurzburg : GERMANY.:

 A most welcomed Postcrossing card from Germany showing this lovely UNESCO World Heritage site . The Eurzberger Rezidence" This impressive Palace today witholds several Museums and is Part of this UNESCO W.H.S..  The sender of thais card is attending this now University that contains many lecture halls ..  Thank you so much Johanna for this Unesco card and is a great addition to my Unesco w.h.s. collection.  Vieirlen Danke Johanna.
Posted 03 May : Arrived Sydney 19 May. Traveled 16,404 kilometers in 16 days..

Saturday, 25 September 2021

England.



  Drset ENGLAND :

 Hi Jemma ! Thank you for this card from your trip to Dorset.. always so nice to hear from you and also  receive a train card ...my favourites!  This card shows The Swanage Railway as it runs through six miles of Purbeck scenery in the ruins of Corfe Castle. also Thank you for the lovely 
 matching stamp..  good one This is a surprise card ..  Thanks Jemma..
  Posted Dorset 11 September : Arrived Sydney 24 September :traveled 13 days .

Wednesday, 15 September 2021

Germany

                                                                    Scloss Convey


 Westphalia GERMANY.:

  Just arrived today this fine card from a surprise card member Thank you Frank for this very interesting card  Of this This old Monastary. Castle and Unesco site now.. The card shows The Scloss Convey located in The town of Hoxter in North Rhein Westphalen. Originally  founded in 1815 as a monestary and then became a  castle in 1792  and now a Unesco site since 2014 . Thank you Frank for this card and stamps.
Posted  Germany : 15 August : Arrived Sydney 15 September .Traveled 30 days  .

Thursday, 26 November 2020

Czech Republic


Prague : CZECH REPUBLIC:

 This is a lovely scene of Prague with The Charles Bridge ,The Vitava River, The Lesser Toawn and the Prague Castle.. What a beautiful city this is  .. the most beautiful that I have ver visited. This is a Postcrossing card .. Thank you so much Thmas for this fine card..  many memories here!!..  Thank you 
Posted Prague :30 October : Arrived Sydney 25 November : Traveled 16,085 kilometers in 26 days ..
 

Sunday, 9 August 2020

Germany


sAARLAND :  GERMANY.:

Thank you Julia for this lovely colourful card of this scene of this Parliarment building.. A wonderful looking castle  for this building..Soon to be possibly made a World Heritage building. This is a Postcrossing card   thank you for this card and your kind thoughts.
Posted 08 July : Arrived Sydney 06 August: Traveled  16 641 kilometers in  29 days.  

Saturday, 4 July 2020

Wales



Deganwy : Nth WALES.

Thank you Jonathan  !!  another nice surprise card in my mailbox tis card showing the medieaval Catle in Conway known as Conway castle..  This is in a wonderful situation and a lovely place to visit such a lovely town also many memories here..  Thanks again mate for this nice card .
Posted Conway :13 June : Arrived Sydney 02 July: Traveled 17,093 kilometers in 21 days.

Wednesday, 26 February 2020

France



FRANCE :.

This card is a surprise card from "Blue" in France : and shows This wonderful looking  medieaval  castle  in "Provins"  village France.
This is a Unesco World Heritage site.:Thank you so much for this great surpprise card.
Posted 16 February: Arruved Sydney 25 February : Traveled 9 days..  Merci "Blue ".

Thursday, 28 November 2019

(UK )Wales


Conway Castle : WALES

What a great card !!.. not only agreat train card,  but also this great shot also of Conway Castle in Wales.. This lovely surprise card was sent by a Norwegian card swapper and This is a wonderful card ..I love it !!  also brings back great memories of my visit to this lovely place also.Thank you so much for sending me this lovely card from your recent visit tere and also your many written kind thoughts.
Thank you again Else for sending this and trust that you enjoyed you visit there as much as I did.!.
Posted  Tromso : 07 November : Arrived Sydney 20 November  : Traveled 13 days  love the stamps too !!

Tuesday, 10 September 2019

Germany


Hamburg GERMANY.::

Thank you Peter for this card from your recent visit to the Wasser Schloss ( "Water Castle").. This is a surprise card and thank you for thinking of me from your visit.. The Water Castle is a Unesco World Heritage site.. Thank you Danke..

Monday, 19 August 2019

Slovakia


SLOVAKIA.:

A PIF card from a fellow member with this lovely card showing the Castle of Spis-de Spiserburg reputed to be the largest casle complex in central Europe. and Spisska Kapitula Monastery and St.Martins Church of The 13th Century.This is a Unesco world Heritage site. Thank you  Stara..
Posted 01 July : Arrived Sydney 14 July.: Traveled 13 days/

Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Scotland.


Glasgow : SCOTLAND :

 Thank you Doyel for this attractive and colourful card showing The Eilean Donan Castle.in a sunny setting.. Thank you for this great card ..This is a PIF card #69..

The Eilean Donan Castle is located at the mouth of Loch Dulch and is one of Scotlands most famous land marks , it dates from the 13th Century and was heavily and constantly attacked during the Jacobite uprising in 1719. The ruins of the Castle  were rebuilt in the early 20th century and the castle is now a prominent tourist attraction

Thursday, 16 August 2018

Germany


Mayen.: GERMANY.:

What a lovely looking place Mayen is...I would so much love to visit this beautiful town.A lovely multi - view card showing many scenes of this lovely town.Thank you so Much my dear Andrea for this fine card and also the examples of the Basalt and slate that Mayen is famous for apparently. Mayen used to have a hue basalt industry exporting it all over the world and many famous buildings were built with this basalt.and was formerly known  as Mayenne Gold". Another prominent product mined in this area is slate..please see the examples on the cards sent...so good Thanks again Andrea ..
Posted  Mayen :.24 July : Arrived Sydney 12 August Traveled 19 days.

Thursday, 9 August 2018

Germany


Aschaffenburg : GERMANY.

A PIF card Arrived today from Germany and is always so good to get these lovely cards from our friends in this postcard group..This from Dagmar PIF #72 ..who lives in Bavaria and has sent me this multi-view card from her city of Aschaffenburg ...and the card shows many of the colourful attractions and wonderful architecture to be seen there..Vierlen  Danke Dagmar
Posted 27 July : Arrived Sydney : 07 August : Traveled 11 days...

Monday, 6 August 2018

Germany


Burg Eltz.: GERMANY.:

A lovely multi view card of this wonderful part of Germany .Thank you so much dear Andrea for this another card from the Burg Eltz and various views of this lovely castle..looks like one of those castles you find on a chocolate box..Thank you so much for this lovely card and trust your visit was a great one..
Posted 13 July : Arrived Sydney 31 July .: Traveled :18 days.

Tuesday, 26 June 2018

Germany


Mosel.: GERMANY.:

 Another really lovely card.. just like a fairy tale castle...how lovely.. being from Australia this always seems to be so wonderful to have such wonderful castles so close by to visit...Thank you my dear Andrea for this card..I love it..sorry for the late refigistration but this is my first opportunity...Vierlen Danke fur die wunderbarre postkarte..hugs.
Posted 22 May.

Monday, 21 November 2016

Czech Republic


Czech Republic.

A lovely colourful multi- view card o some of the amazing castles and attraction in this most amazing country..Thank you so much Michala for this lovely card...I have seen a few of these amazing castles and enjoyed the beauty of some of this lovely country and would certainly like to return and see more..Thank you.
 Posted 25 October : Arrived Sydney : 21 November.: Traveled 27 days..

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