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A castell (literally in Catalan: castle) is a human tower built traditionally at festivals in Catalonia. Some castells may have 9 or 10 levels. It was inscribed on UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2010.

#castell #Catalonia #Catalan #Europe #Spain #tradition #heritage #travel #photography
March 8, 2025 at 8:48 PM
🇮🇹 Cityscape of Venice with a beautiful example of Venetian Gothic architecture, Italy

#Venice #Italy #Venezia #Italia #Venedig #Europe #SouthernEurope #photography #destinations #travel #architecture #photo #foto #photos #cityscape #Gothic
December 21, 2024 at 6:11 AM
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🇬🇷 Sunset in the amazing village of Oia (Οία) on Santorini (Σαντορίνη) in Greece

#Oia #Οία #Santorini #Σαντορίνη #Greece #photography #sunset #travel #destinations #Ελλάδα #SouthernEurope #photo #architecture #Europe #Mediterranean #foto
December 1, 2024 at 8:21 PM
🇮🇹 Cityscape of Cagliari.

Cagliari is the capital and largest city of the island of Sardinia, an autonomous region of Italy.

#Cagliari #Italy #photography #Sardinia #Italia #SouthernEurope #destinations #travel #photo #foto #Europe #cityscape #photos #architecture
December 1, 2024 at 2:16 AM
🇵🇹 An iconic yellow tram in front of Lisbon Cathedral in Portugal. The cathedral is sometimes called also Sé (Sé de Lisboa) - and it is the oldest church in the city, built in 1147.

#Lisbon #Portugal #Lisboa #photography #PublicTransport #cityscape #SouthernEurope #travel #photo #tram #architecture
November 30, 2024 at 10:48 PM
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April 22, 2024 at 9:49 PM
🇮🇹 📷 Positano on the famous Amalfi Coast in Italy, UNESCO World Heritage Site

#Positano #Amalfi #AmalfiCoast #Italy #Italia #Europe #travel #SouthernEurope #blue #photography #photo #picturesque #seascape #foto #FascinatingEurope #destinations
April 15, 2024 at 7:54 PM
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🇪🇸 📷 The Roman Aqueduct of Segovia, Spain - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was built around the first century AD to channel water from springs in the nearby mountains.

#Europe #Segovia #Spain #Aqueduct #cityscape #architecture #heritage #España #SouthernEurope #RealEurope #photography #photo
March 24, 2024 at 1:53 PM
🇮🇹 📷 Alberobello is a small town in the region of Apulia (Puglia) in southern Italy. Its trullo buildings are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

#Europe #Italy #Alberobello #Puglia #Italia #FascinatingEurope #architecture #SouthernEurope #RealEurope #trulli #trullo #cityscape #travel #Europa
March 3, 2024 at 12:45 PM
🇬🇷 📷 The atrium at the Zappeion center in Athens, Greece. The Zappeion is one of the city's most renowned modern landmarks and is used for meetings and ceremonies.

#Europe #Greece #Athens #photography #foto #travel #destinations #architecture #photo #SouthernEurope #FascinatingEurope #Αθήνα #Ελλάδα
February 20, 2024 at 2:46 PM
🇮🇹 📷 A Classic Venetian View - Gondolas and San Giorgio Maggiore as Seen from St Mark's Square in Venice

#Europe #Venice #Venezia #Venedig #Italy #Italia #FascinatingEurope #SouthernEurope #photography #photo #travel #destinations #foto
February 19, 2024 at 3:08 PM
🇪🇸 📷 The Baroque Palace of San Telmo (Spanish: Palacio de San Telmo) in Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain. It used to house a university for navigators. Nowadays, it is the seat of the presidency of the Andalusian Autonomous Government.

#Europe #Spain #architecture #photography #Seville #photo #travel
February 19, 2024 at 8:40 AM
🇪🇸 📷 Palma de Mallorca, Spain - the Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma, also known as La Seu. The construction of the cathedral began in 1229, but was finished only in 1601.

#Europe #Spain #Mallorca #SouthernEurope #photography #architecture #photo #travel #destinations #Mediterranean #España #foto
February 17, 2024 at 10:27 AM