July 04, 2019

Villers-la-Ville (Wallonia) - The abbey

Villers-la-Ville is a municipality in Walloon-Brabant, a province of Wallonia. It's most famous for its abbey, which once was one of the most important…

by bjornroose

June 29, 2019

SRI LANKA TRAVELOGUE – DAY 4 – POLONNARUWA RUINS –…

♫♫ Video - Feel The Sounds of Sri Lanka ♫♫ Baddhasima Prasada This is the uposathagara (chapter house) of the monks of alahana Parivena where they…

by angil

June 27, 2019

SRI LANKA TRAVELOGUE – DAY 4 – POLONNARUWA RUINS –…

Video - Lankatilaka Temple - Polonnaruwa (Ancient Buddhist Sites in Sri Lanka) Lankatilaka Vihara is one of the most emblematic structures of the ancient…

by angil

June 25, 2019

SRI LANKA TRAVELOGUE – DAY 4 – POLONNARUWA RUINS – SHIVA…

Video - Polonnaruwa Shiva Devalaya Siva Devalaya is situated within the city limits themselves and is a long, rectangular building of stone, and it is the…

by angil

June 23, 2019

SRI LANKA TRAVELOGUE – DAY 4 – POLONNARUWA RUINS – GAL POTHA…

Video - Gal Potha (Stone Book) - Polonnaruwa Gal Potha (Stone Book) is one of the famous works of King Nissanka Malla (1187-1196) which describes himself,…

by angil

June 21, 2019

SRI LANKA TRAVELOGUE – DAY 4 – POLONNARUWA RUINS – HATADAGE,…

Video - HATADAGE Hatadage (Sinhala: හැටදාගේ) is an ancient relic shrine in the city of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. It was built by King Nissanka Malla, and had…

by angil

June 19, 2019

SRI LANKA TRAVELOGUE – DAY 4 – POLONNARUWA RUINS – KUMARA…

Video - KUMARA POKUNA, POLONNARUWA Kumara Pokuna (Prince pond) is located close to the palace complex of the Pollonarauwa ancient city. During those days,…

by angil

June 17, 2019

SRI LANKA TRAVELOGUE – DAY 4 – POLONNARUWA RUINS

♫♫ Video - L'histoire de Polonnaruwa - Kingdom of Polonnaruwa ♫♫ Ruins a poem by Ronald Stuart Thomas And this was a civilization …

by angil

June 13, 2019

Szigliget (Hungary/Magyarország) - The castle - part 2

More photos of the castle I talked about in the first part of this series. As a bonus you get some views of the region as seen from the ruins.

by bjornroose

June 09, 2019

Hrad Devin and Beyond, Bratislava Day 2

Day 2 in Bratislava and so much had already been seen, I'm not one to sit and relax it would seem, there is a big world out there for me to snap away at. We…

by ladydee1

May 31, 2019

SRI LANKA TRAVELOGUE – DAY 4 – POLONNARUWA

Polonnaruwa Royal Palace Animation – Not a good video but it's possible to see how the palace looked like back then The ancient city of Polonnaruwa…

by angil

May 29, 2019

Whitby Abbey

“Right over the town is the ruin of Whitby Abbey, which was sacked by the Danes, and which is the scene of part of “Marmion,” where the girl was built up in…

by cabbagebee

Jan. 04, 2019

Grimbergen (Flanders) - 2017

Grimbergen is especially known for its abbey and even better for the beer with the same name. You can however forget about that beer immediately because it…

by bjornroose

Jan. 02, 2019

A&P MexDiaries

by aptraveldiaries

Nov. 03, 2018

COPENHAGEN/FAROE TRAVELOGUE – DAY 5 – MÚRURIN

♫♫ Hamferð - Deyðir varðar (live during the solar eclipse in The Faroe Islands ♫♫ The Magnus Cathedral is set between the old house and the church.…

by angil

Oct. 16, 2018

Ruins at Ushant (1)

by henri05

May 15, 2018

I'm in ruins

abandoned places tell stories if you look closely, if you're not about the details it's just as fun to let imagination run wild and make up a life that once…

by rail

May 09, 2018

Ruins - Palace in Bełcz Wielki

by carolinesworld

April 30, 2018

Cathedral in ruins

The abbey from Villers-la-Ville is an very impressive site. You can walk a few hours between the old buildings and the cathedral is really the highlight of the…

by peterphotowalks

March 22, 2018

Machu Picchu

Visited Peru recently. As part of our travels, we made our way to the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu. They have been beautifully restored since first "discovered"…

by gblaney