2011-07-29

2011-07-25

Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany

The castle of Johannisburg (Schloss Johannisburg) in Aschaffenburg  was erected between 1605 and 1614 by Georg Ridinger. Until 1803, it was the second residence of the prince bishop of Mainz. It is constructed of red  sandstine, the typical building material of the area around Aschaffenburg.
Based on:Wikipedia-25.07.2011

This card I received from Michael.

San Francisco, California, USA

San Francisco is one of biggest town in USA in California State. Its population is over 808 thousands of people. In 1776 Spanish colonists established a fort and mission named for Francis of Assisi. This event gave the beginning ot a town.


The cards from Hillel.

2011-07-24

Antwerp, Belgium

Het Steen - medieval fortress in the old city centre of Antwerp, one of Europe's biggest ports. Built after the Viking incursions in the early Middle Ages ( 1200-25) as the first stone fortress of Antwerp, Het Steen is Antwerp's oldest building and used to be its oldest urban centre.



This card was sent by Ellen- Gwyllion in EU RR, group 2.

Kyiv, Ukraine

This card which shows  Orthodox churches, chapel and monastery in Ukrainian capital I received from Neitel via Eurpean Union RR group 4. 



2011-07-11

2011-07-05