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PMR-D10440 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: pineapples being cultivated under glass. Since the profitable orange trade was lost at the end of the 19th century, oranges have been replaced to a limited extent by pineapples. The company of the founder of the plantations, August Arruda, is still the main producer, and his bust stands as a memorial before the modern glasshouses. Keywords: heritage, botanical, flora, fruit industry, export, greenhouse
PMR-D10438 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: pineapples being cultivated under glass. Since the profitable orange trade was lost at the end of the 19th century, oranges have been replaced to a limited extent by pineapples. The company of the founder of the plantations, August Arruda, is still the main producer. Keywords: heritage, humidity, greenhouses, botanical, flora, fruit industry, export
PMR-D9902 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel: Ponta do Cintrao from Ponta do Maia, on the north coast. Keywords: landscape, coastline, picturesque, fields, cultivation, farming
PMR-D7513 Morocco, High Atlas Mountains: Ouad Ounila ( Ounila river-valley), winding its green way through the barren mountains, Cultivated fields are found even in narrow gorges. Keywords: Africa, colourful, picturesque, geology, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim
PMR-D7487 Morocco, Ouad Todhra (Todra Valley) between the High Atlas Mountains and the Jebel Saghro range, where the fertile ground is extensively cultivated, and a string of Berber villages follows the river. Keywords: Africa, landscape, nature, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, oasis, crops, fields
PMR-D7482 Morocco, Ouad Todhra (Todra Valley) between the High Atlas Mountains and the Jebel Saghro range, where the fertile ground is extensively cultivated, and a string of Berber villages follows the river. In the foreground a row of colourful fabrics offered by a roadside trader. Keywords: Africa, landscape, nature, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, oasis, crops, fields, date palms
PMR-D7481 Morocco, Ouad Todhra (Todra Valley) between the High Atlas Mountains and the Jebel Saghro range, where the fertile ground is extensively cultivated, and a string of Berber villages follows the river. Keywords: Africa, date palms, fields, crops, oasis, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb, nature, landscape
PMR-D7480 Morocco, Ouad Todhra (Todra Valley) between the High Atlas Mountains and the Jebel Saghro range, where the fertile ground is extensively cultivated, and a string of Berber villages follows the river. Keywords: Africa, landscape, nature, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, oasis, crops, fields, date palms
PMR-D7479 Morocco, Ouad Todhra (Todra Valley) between the High Atlas Mountains and the Jebel Saghro range, where the fertile ground is extensively cultivated, and a string of Berber villages follows the river. Keywords: Africa, landscape, nature, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, oasis, crops, fields, date palms
PMR-D7478 Morocco, Ouad Todhra (Todra Valley) between the High Atlas Mountains and the Jebel Saghro range, where the fertile ground is extensively cultivated, and a string of Berber villages follows the river. Keywords: Africa, date palms, fields, crops, oasis, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb, nature, landscape
PMR-D7476 Morocco, Ouad Todhra (Todra Valley) between the High Atlas Mountains and the Jebel Saghro range, where the fertile ground is extensively cultivated, and a string of Berber villages follows the river. Keywords: Africa, fields, crops, oasis, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb, nature, landscape
PMR-D7475 Morocco, Ouad Todhra (Todra Valley) between the High Atlas Mountains and the Jebel Saghro range, where the fertile ground is extensively cultivated, and a string of Berber villages follows the river. Keywords: Africa, fields, crops, oasis, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb, nature, landscape
PMR-D6507 England, West Sussex, Wakehurst (National Trust/Royal Botanic Gardens): Bloomers Valley, which is reverting to flower meadows after years of cultivation. Keywords: picturesque, historic, heritage, colourful, mansion, country house, ecology, biotope
PMR-D5913 Oman, the Saiq Plateau: cultivated terraces adjacent to the village of A'Sheregah on the lip of Wadi Al Ayn, in the Jebel Akhdar Mountains. Keywords: desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, picturesque, rocky, wild, geology, limestone, chasm, agriculture, crops
PMR-D4426 The Philippines, Samar Island: lush vegetation crowds the banks of the river near the village of Longsub. Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, cultivation, crop, grain, staple
PMR-D4423 The Philippines, Samar Island: the path through rice fields to the village of Longsub, with domesticated Pearl or Helmeted Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris) in the foreground. Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, cultivation, crop, grain, staple
PMR-D4422 The Philippines, Samar Island: fields of rice surrounding the village of Longsub. Keywords: Samar Island, landscape, rainforest, nature, unspoilt, trees, lush, verdant, cultivation, crop, grain, staple
PMR262-11 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Bernkastel: the ruined castle, Burg Landshut, on a promontary overlooking the River Mosel. Keywords: picturesque, Rheinland-Pfalz, wine-growing, grapes, vineyards, cultivation
PMR262-10 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate: church and landing place on the River Mosel of the 1000-year-old wine-growing village of Kesten. Vine-covered slopes in the background. Keywords: picturesque, Rheinland-Pfalz, wine-growing, grapes, vineyards, cultivation
PMR262-09 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate: terraced slopes covered with vines on the banks of the River Mosel. Not an inch of soil is wasted. Keywords: picturesque, Rheinland-Pfalz, wine-growing, grapes, vineyards, cultivation
PMR262-08 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate: a small wine-growing village with church reflected in the waters of the River Mosel, with vine-covered slopes in the background. Keywords: picturesque, Rheinland-Pfalz, German flag, wine-growing, grapes, vineyards, cultivation
PMR262-07 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate: barge on the River Mosel, with vine-covered slopes in the background. Keywords: picturesque, Rheinland-Pfalz, trade, water-transport, German flag, wine-growing, grapes, vineyards, cultivation
PMR249-09 Italy, Campania, Island of Ischia: fishing village of Sant' Angelo on the south coast, from the road near Serrara Fontana, showing the cultivated terraces on the hillside. Keywords: cliffs, picturesque, colourful, jetty, fishing boats, promenade, photogenic, steep hillside, landscape
PMR-D3900 People's Republic of China, Guizhou Province: cultivated terraces by the road on the approach to the Leigong Shan Pass (1913 metres). Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, Kam, agriculture, grain, altitude
PMR-D3834 People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Sanjiang County, Maan: cultivated fields in the middle of the Dong village, with the roof of a wayside pavilion in the foreground. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, architecture, carpentry, Kam
PMR-D3827 People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Sanjiang County, Maan: cultivated land in the centre of the Dong village is heavily cropped. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, architecture, carpentry, Kam
PMR-D3817 People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Sanjiang County, Maan: traditional wooden houses in the Dong village, with rice field in the foreground. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, culture, minority, heritage, picturesque, architecture, carpentry, crop, cultivation, Kam
PMR-D3798 People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Longsheng: the "Dragon's Backbone" rice terraces can be reached by a cable-car ascent. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, extraordinary, breathtaking, cultivation, spectacular
PMR-D3797 People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Longsheng: the "Dragon's Backbone" rice terraces can be reached by a cable-car ascent. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, extraordinary, breathtaking, cultivation, spectacular
PMR-D3796 People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Longsheng: the "Dragon's Backbone" rice terraces can be reached by a cable-car ascent. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, extraordinary, breathtaking, cultivation, spectacular
PMR-D3791 People's Republic of China, Guangxi Province, Yangshuo: the remarkable, tree-covered karst hills, dotting the landscape around Guilin, with cultivated fruit trees in the foreground. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, topography, geology, limestone, extraordinary, breathtaking
PMR-D3666 People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the village of Xidi was founded in 1047 by descendents of the last Tang emperor and still has many of its "Huizhou" style historic buildings: panoramic view of the village with every available square metre of land under cultivation. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, tourist attraction, historic, architecture
PMR-D3665 People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: the village of Xidi was founded in 1047 by descendents of the last Tang emperor and still has many of its "Huizhou" style historic buildings: panoramic view of the village with every available square metre of land under cultivation. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, picturesque, national heritage, photogenic, culture, UNESCO site, tourist attraction, historic, architecture
PMR-D3637 People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: chrysanthemum flowers, grown for making tea. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, flora, botany, cultivation, blossom, tea flavour
PMR-D3636 People's Republic of China, Anhui Province: harvesting chrysanthemum flowers near Huangshan to be dried and made into tea. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Han, Asian, flora, botany, cultivation, blossom, tea flavour
PMR-D1526 Nepal: red earth cultivation terraces in the lower Po Chu Valley. Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion
PMR-D1519 Nepal: dwelling houses and cultivation terraces in the Po Chu Valley. Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion
PMR-D1516 Nepal: the Friendship Highway in the Po Chu Valley with cultivation terraces in the foreground. Keywords: architecture, mountains, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion
PMR-D1378 People's Republic of China, Tibet: cultivated land with irregation channel near Lhatse. Keywords: architecture, heritage, historical, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, Asian, colourful, religion
PMR192-06 Italy, Campania, Pompeii: the ancient Roman town , buried by ash and pumice during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. Via Nola, the limit of the present excavations: on the left cultivated fields still cover a section of the town. Keywords: heritage, ruins, archeology, architecture, historic, UNESCO, culture, classical, excavations, masonry, monument, inundation, Roman life, Roman house, Roman street
PMR140-07 Italy, Viterbo: olive trees and agricultural land sloping down to Lago di Bolsena, with poppies providing a splash of colour in the foreground. Keywords: Lake Bolsena, olive groves, cultivation
PMR140-06 Italy, Viterbo: olive trees and agricultural land sloping down to Lago di Bolsena. Keywords: Lake Bolsena, olive groves, cultivation
PMR-D2688 Iran: a plantation of Date Palms (Phoenix dactylifera) near Shiraz. Closer view of the fruit. Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, trees, botany, fruit, fruit-trees, cultivation, horticulture
PMR-D2687 Iran: a plantation of Date Palms (Phoenix dactylifera) near Shiraz. Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, trees, botany, fruit, fruit-trees, cultivation, horticulture
PMR487-12 Island of Crete, Arhanes: view from the summit of Mount Yiouhtas (811 metres) - cultivated land and extinct volcano cone. Keywords: vista, panorama, agriculture, fields, fertile
PMR495-11 Island of Crete, Palace of Festos: view across olive groves towards the mountains. Keywords: landscape, cultivated, agricultural
PMR133K-03 Cambodia: a cultivated field of Lotus plants near Lake Tonle Sap. The seeds are harvested and can be eaten. Keywords: wild flowers, beauty, bloom, delicate, botany
PMR117K-17 Jordan, Al-Karak: the Crusader castle built by Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1142 AD, which was beseiged and taken by Saladin in 1183. View from the battlements of the surrounding countryside and cultivated fields. Keywords: picturesque, fortress, fortifications, defensive, historic, national heritage, Islamic, Muslim, desert
PMR107K-25 Germany, Munich, Botanical Gardens: magnolia tree and other trees in full blossom, with the administrative offices in the background. Keywords: plants, flowers, spring, cultivation, colour schemes, blossom
PMR107K-24 Germany, Munich, Botanical Gardens: some of the colourful beds of spring-flowering plants. Keywords: plants, flowers, spring, cultivation, colour schemes, blossom
PMR107K-23 Germany, Munich, Botanical Gardens: striking colour match - forget-me-nots with orange tulips. Keywords: plants, flowers, spring, cultivation, colour schemes, blossom
PMR107K-22 Germany, Munich, Botanical Gardens: colourful bedding plants with a ceramic parrot of Nymphenburg porcelain from the neighbouring manufactury. Keywords: plants, flowers, spring, cultivation, colour schemes, blossom
PMR107K-21 Germany, Munich, Botanical Gardens: colourful tulips and bedding plants backed by aubretia and alyssum on the rockery. Keywords: plants, blossom, colour schemes, cultivation, spring, flowers
PMR107K-20 Germany, Munich, Botanical Gardens: pink magnolia tree, full of blossom, against a blue sky. Keywords: plants, flowers, spring, cultivation, colour schemes, blossom
PMR104K-13 Peru, Departamento de Puno: standing water in cultivated fields, with Lake Titicaca in the background. Keywords: High Andes, picturesque, landscape
PMR102K-10 Chile, Parinacota: typical valley in the Atacama Desert, running down to the sea, with signs of cultivation at the bottom. Keywords: landscape, barren, dry
PMR102K-09 Chile, Parinacota: typical valley in the Atacama Desert, running down to the sea, with signs of cultivation at the bottom. Keywords: landscape, dry, barren
PMR090K-23 Albania: typical countryside between Tirana and Elbasan (25 kilometres from Elbasan). Keywords: Shqiperia, cultivated hillsides, landscape
PMR083K-17 Cyprus, Paphos: aerial view of the motorway to Limassol near Kouklia, with Asprokremnos Reservoir to the left. Keywords: cultivation, landscape, fields
PMR073K-18 Spain, Lanzarote: extensive system of cultivated fields in Los Valles, reputed to produce the best potatoes on the island. Keywords: Canary Islands, sunshine, holidays, leisure, volcanic
PMR427-06 Madeira, Faial: nestling in the mouth of a valley on the north coast, the town is dominated by its modern church. Keywords: island, cultivation, agriculture, flowers, luxuriant, lush, resort, semi-tropical
PMR426-02 Madeira, Sao Roque do Faial: cultivating vines, bananas and other crops on the steep sides of the valley. Keywords: island, flowers, luxuriant, lush, resort, semi-tropical
PMR631-06 Tunisia, Dougga: the old Roman city of Thugga, the best preserved in north Africa, probably built on the site of an existing Numidian city about 105 BC. A UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. The sparse remains of a Minerva Temple, built between 138 and 161 AD. Beyond, the cultivated plains, with olive groves. Keywords: architecture, heritage, historic, ruined city
PMR630-09 Tunisia: Chebika, an abandoned Berber oasis village on the site of the former Roman military outpost, Ad Speculum, lies on the slope of the Jebel en Negueb (Red Mountains), on the edge of the desert, about five kilometres from the Algerian border. Here: view of the date palms which are still cultivated and harvested by the villagers, whose property they are. Keywords: Muslim, Mohamed, historic, heritage, Islam
PMR65208 Argentina, Jujuy, Quebrada (valley) de Purmamarca: the road from Humahuaca to Purmamarca is known as "Las Colorados" for the colourful mineral deposits in the surrounding rocks. Hues of red and pink with cultivated fields in the foreground. Keywords: landscape, picturesque, geological formations, rock formations, coloured minerals, mineral deposits

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