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PMR-D12566
Colourful spring wild flowers in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, poppies, spring

PMR-D12565
Colourful spring wild flowers in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, poppies, spring

PMR-D12564
Colourful spring wild flowers in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, poppies, spring

PMR-D12563
Colourful spring wild flowers in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, poppies, spring

PMR-D12562
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful bedding plants with the handsome Botanical Institute buildings (Jugendstil 1912) in the background.
Keywords: architecture, art-nouveau, botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12561
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron and Azalea hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12560
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12559
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12558
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12557
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12556
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: flowers on a Rhododendron bush hybrid.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12555
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12554
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12553
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12552
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12551
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron and Azalea hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12550
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12549
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, pink, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12548
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12547
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, red and white, spring, trees

PMR-D12546
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12544
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: colourful flowers of Rhododendron and Azalea hybrids.
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12543
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: flowers on a Rhododendron bush hybrid.
Keywords: botany, colourful, delicate, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR-D12542
Germany, Bavaria, Munich Botanical Gardens: Rhododendron bushes in flower near the fresh foliage of a Japanese Maple (Acer sieboldianum)
Keywords: botany, colourful, gardening, horticulture, phytography, plants, spring, trees

PMR068-01
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: the wooden footbridge spanning the River Inn overlooked by the snow-capped northern chain of the Alps
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, spring, foliage

PMR067-12
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: flower beds and reflections in the pool in the Hofgarten
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, spring, foliage

PMR067-11
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: weeping willow tree reflected in the pool in the Hofgarten
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, spring, foliage

PMR067-09
Austria, Tyrol, Innsbruck: Forsythia flowers, and the northern alpine mountain range, from the bank of the River Inn
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, spring, blooms, snow-capped

PMR067-08
Austria, Tyrol, Arzl: child picking cowslips in the meadow overlooking the village in the Inn Valley
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, village life, spring, flora, birch trees

PMR067-07
Austria, Tyrol, Arzl: cowslips in the meadow overlooking the village in the Inn Valley
Keywords: alpine, picturesque, village life, spring, flora, birch trees

PMR-D12277
Flowers of Crocus purpureus or Crocus albiflorus in the Botanical Gardens, Munich.
Keywords: botany, colourful, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D12276
Massed flowers of Crocus purpureus or Crocus albiflorus in the Botanical Gardens, Munich.
Keywords: botany, colourful, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D12275
Flowers of Crocus purpureus or Crocus albiflorus in the Botanical Gardens, Munich.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11512
Flowers of Honesty (Lunaria annua). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11511
Flowers of Borage or Starflower (Borago officinalis). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11510
Flowers of Campanula ramosissima. Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11509
Greece, Island of Corfu, Porto Timoni: view of the beach of Agios Georgios with agave.
Keywords: bay, coast, Ionian Islands, picturesque, pink cistus, spring flowers

PMR-D11508
Greece, Island of Corfu, Porto Timoni: view of the beach of Agios Georgios.
Keywords: bay, coast, Ionian Islands, picturesque, pink cistus, spring flowers

PMR-D11507
Greece, Island of Corfu, Porto Timoni: view of the beach of Agios Georgios with pink cistus flowers.
Keywords: bay, coast, Ionian Islands, picturesque, pink cistus, spring flowers

PMR-D11506
Flowers of Pink/Hoary Rock Rose (Cistus villosus) (creticus?) Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11505
Flowers of Purple MIlk Thistle (Galactites tormentosus). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11504
Flowers of Pitch Trefoil (Bituminaria bituminosa). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11503
Flowers of Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis Fruiticosa). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11502
Flowers of Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis Fruiticosa). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11501
Flowers of Mediterranean Kidney Vetch (Anthyllis montana). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11500
Flowers of Sage-leaved Cistus (Cistus salviafolius). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11499
Flowers of Sage-leaved Cistus (Cistus salviafolius). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11498
Flowers of Purple MIlk Thistle (Galactites tormentosus). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11497
Flowers of Pink/Hoary Rock Rose (Cistus villosus) (creticus?) Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11486
Flowers of Virginian Stock (Malcolmia maritima). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11485
Flowers of Narrow-leaved Cistus (Cistus Monspeliensis). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11484
Flowers of Mallow-leaved Bindweed (Convolvulus cantabricus). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11483
Flower of Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11468
Flower of Purple Salsify or Jerusalem Star (Tragopogon porriffolius). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11450
Flowers of Large Blue Alkanet (Anchusa officinalis). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11438
Flowers of Storksbill/Cranesbill (Geranium/Erodium pyrenaicum). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11436
Flowers of Prostrate Canary Clover or Hairy Dorycnium (Lotus dorycnium) (Dorycnium pentaphyllum). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11435
Flowers of Broom (Spartium junceum). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11431
Flowers of the Daisy (Bellis Perennis) en masse. Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11430
Flowers of Bermuda Buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11429
Flowers of Three-horned Stock (Matthiola tricuspidata). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11426
Flowers of Bermuda Buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11425
Flowers of Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11424
Flowers of Three-horned Stock (Matthiola tricuspidata). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11385
Greece, Island of Corfu, Porto Timoni: colourful spring flowers - poppies and corn marigolds
Keywords: botany, grassland, Ionian Islands, meadow, nature, red/yellow

PMR-D11384
Greece, Island of Corfu, Porto Timoni: view of the headland with spring flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: bay, coast, horizon, Ionian Islands, nature, picturesque

PMR-D11382
Greece, Island of Corfu, Porto Timoni: view of the beach of Agios Georgios.
Keywords: bay, coast, Ionian Islands, picturesque, pink cistus, spring flowers

PMR-D11381
Flowers of Blue Pimpernel (Lysimachia foemina) (Anagallis foemina) with Andryata integrifolia. Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11380
Flowers of Blue Pimpernel (Lysimachia foemina) (Anagallis foemina). Corfu, Greece.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11341
Flowers of the Dogwood (Cornus sanguinea)
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, shrubs, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D5045
Kyrgyzstan, Osh Oblast (Province): flowers of Androsace villosa.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, botany, plants, colourful, spring, wild-flowers, nature

PMR-D11023
Flowers of Royal or Rose Mallow (Malva trimestris) in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11021
Flowers of Slender Corncockle (Agrostemma gracile) in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11020
Flowers of Common Corncockle (Agrostemma githago) in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11019
Flower of Zinnia elegans in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11018
Flower of Zinnia elegans in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11017
Flower of Zinnia elegans in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11015
Flowers of Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11014
Flowers of Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11013
Flowers of Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis) in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11012
Flowers of Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis) in Upper Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D11011
Flowers of Common Stork's Bill (Erodium cicutarium) in Lower Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D10923
Flowers of the Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca) in Bavaria.
Keywords: botany, fruit, nature, phytography, plants, spring, wild flowers

PMR-D10916
Flower of Daffodil (Narcissus).
Keywords: beauty, botany, bulbs, colourful, delicate, flowering plants, nature, ornamental, spring

PMR-D10807
Flowers of Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis) and Purple Crocus (Crocus purpureus or Crocus albiflorus) in the Botanical Gardens, Munich.
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, botany, wild flowers, nature, corms

PMR-D10806
Masses of Purple Crocus (Crocus purpureus or Crocus albiflorus) in the Botanical Gardens, Munich.
Keywords: spring, colourful, corms, nature, wild flowers, botany, phytography, plants

PMR-D10805
Flowers of Purple Crocus (Crocus purpureus or Crocus albiflorus) in the Botanical Gardens, Munich.
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, botany, wild flowers, nature, corms

PMR-D10566
Flowers of the Trumpet Gentian (Gentiana clusii) on the Kranzberg, Mittenwald, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, phytography, plants

PMR-D10565
Flowers of Globularia cordifolia) on the Kranzberg, Mittenwald, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D10562
Flowers of Spring Cinquefoil (Potentilla tabernaemontani or Potentilla verna) on Kranzberg, Mittenwald, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D10561
Flowers of the Spring Gentian (Gentiana verna) on Kranzberg, Mittenwald, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, phytography, plants

PMR-D10560
Flowers of the Spring Gentian (Gentiana verna) on Kranzberg, Mittenwald, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, phytography, plants

PMR-D10559
Flowers of Leafy Lousewort (Pedicularis foliosa) on Kranzberg, Mittenwald, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, semi-parasitic, nature, wild flowers, botany, phytography, plants

PMR-D10558
Flowers of Leafy Lousewort (Pedicularis foliosa) on Kranzberg, Mittenwald, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, semi-parasitic, nature, wild flowers, botany, phytography, plants

PMR-D10555
Flowers of the Wild Cherry or Bird Cherry tree (Prunus avium) near Ismaning, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D9966
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: fumirolas and hot springs are common in this active geothermal area.
Keywords: volcanic, minerals, vent, steam, mud

PMR-D9965
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: fumirolas and hot springs are common in this active geothermal area. The "Caldeira dos Vimes" with orange build-up of algae.
Keywords: volcanic, minerals, vent, steam, mud

PMR-D9964
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: fumirolas and hot springs are common in this active geothermal area. The run-off water, containing many minerals, is led away in the canal in the background.
Keywords: volcanic, mud, steam, vent, minerals

PMR-D9963
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: fumirolas and hot springs are common in this active geothermal area.
Keywords: volcanic, minerals, mud, steam, vent

PMR-D9962
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: fumirolas and hot springs are common in this active geothermal area. The "Caldeira de Pero Botelho", a 16th century nickname for the devil, is one of the largest and noisiest of these vents.
Keywords: volcanic, mud, steam, minerals

PMR-D9961
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: fumirolas and hot springs are common in this active geothermal area.
Keywords: volcanic, minerals, mud, steam, vent

PMR-D9960
Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Furnas: fumirolas and hot springs are common in this active geothermal area.
Keywords: volcanic, minerals, mud, steam, vent

PMR-D9900
Flowers of Spring Cinquefoil (Potentilla tabernaemontani or Potentilla Verna) near Augsburg, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D9899
Flowers of Spring Cinquefoil (Potentilla tabernaemontani or Potentilla Verna) near Augsburg, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants

PMR-D9898
Flowers of the Common Violet (Viola riviniana) near Augsburg, Bavaria.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants

PMR-D9728
Arrangement of gladiolus flowers.
Keywords: spring, botany, fragrant, colourful

PMR-D9724
Flowers of Cobweb Houseleek (Sempervivum arachnoideum)
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, botany, nature

PMR-D9723
Flowers of Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis).
Keywords: spring, annual, plants, phytography, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D9722
Flowers of the Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale).
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants

PMR-D9685
Orchis flower, Dactylorhiza majalis on Huberspitz.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, phytography, plants

PMR-D9683
Flowers of the Wall Campanula (Campanula portenschlagiana).
Keywords: spring, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, gardening, horticulture, alpines, colourful

PMR-D9564
Iceland, Reykjahlíd: hot water being piped from a geo-thermal area near Lake Mývatn.
Keywords: geology, ecology, hot springs, heating, steam

PMR-D9563
Iceland, Reykjahlíd: hot water being piped from a geo-thermal area near Lake Mývatn.
Keywords: geology, ecology, hot springs, heating, steam

PMR-D9562
Iceland, Reykjahlíd: hot water being piped from a geo-thermal area near Lake Mývatn.
Keywords: geology, ecology, hot springs, heating, steam

PMR-D9182
Flowers of the Spring Gentian (Gentiana verna) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, colourful, trees, shrubs, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D9179
Flowers of the Trumpet Gentian (Gentiana clusii) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees, colourful

PMR-D9174
Germany, Upper Bavaria, MIttenwald: spring blossom on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) with the Karwendel Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D9108
Chile. Chaiten: a large fern in the Valdivian temperate rainforest near the "El Amarillo" hot springs.
Keywords: vegetation, plants, botany, nature, flora and fauna

PMR-D9107
Chile. Chaiten: wild Honeysucklea (Lonicera sp.) in the Valdivian temperate rainforest near the "El Amarillo" hot springs.
Keywords: rambler, climber, vegetation, plants, botany, nature, flora and fauna

PMR-D9106
Chile. Chaiten: a large fern in the Valdivian temperate rainforest near the "El Amarillo" hot springs.
Keywords: vegetation, plants, botany, nature, nature, flora and fauna

PMR-D9105
Chile. Chaiten: unidentified species of caterpillar on the enormous leaves of the Nalca or Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera tinctoria) in the grounds of the hot springs "El Amarillo". The leaves can grow to a diameter of 2.5 metres and can be used in the kitchen in a similar way to rhubarb.
Keywords: South America, larva, lepidoptera, vegetables, horticulture, plants, botany, nature, Latin America

PMR-D9104
Chile. Chaiten: unidentified species of caterpillar on the enormous leaves of the Nalca or Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera tinctoria) in the grounds of the hot springs "El Amarillo". The leaves can grow to a diameter of 2.5 metres and can be used in the kitchen in a similar way to rhubarb.
Keywords: South America, Latin America, nature, botany, plants, horticulture, vegetables, lepidoptera, larva

PMR-D8731
Chile. Chaiten: the enormous leaves of the Nalca or Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera tinctoria) in the grounds of the hot springs "El Amarillo". The leaves can grow to a diameter of 2.5 metres and can be used in the kitchen in a similar way to rhubarb.
Keywords: South America, vegetables, horticulture, plants, botany, nature, Latin America

PMR-D8730
Chile. Chaiten: the enormous leaves of the Nalca or Giant Rhubarb (Gunnera tinctoria) in the grounds of the hot springs "El Amarillo". The leaves can grow to a diameter of 2.5 metres and can be used in the kitchen in a similar way to rhubarb.
Keywords: South America, vegetables, horticulture, plants, botany, nature, Latin America

PMR-D8202
Sweden, Öland Island: the lighthouse "Lange Jan" stands on the southern tip of the island, where a bird station rings and monitors the flow of migrant birds in spring and autumn.
Keywords: architecture, beacon, Scandinavia

PMR-D8201
Sweden, Öland Island: the lighthouse "Lange Jan" stands on the southern tip of the island, where a bird station rings and monitors the flow of migrant birds in spring and autumn.
Keywords: architecture, beacon, Scandinavia

PMR-D8144
Flowers of Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia) in western Norway.
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D7951
Fragrant flowers of the lime tree (Tilia cordata) attended by the hum of hundreds of bees.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography

PMR-D7741
Flowers of Green-winged Orchid or Green-veined Orchid (Anacamptis moro or Orchis moro) on Aidlinger Höhe near Murnau.
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D7739
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the snow-covered Alps and buttercup meadows from the Aidlinger Höhe, near Riegsee.
Keywords: alpine, spring, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7738
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: flowers of the horse-chestnut tree (Aesculus Hippocastanum) with the snow-covered Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, spring, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7737
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the village with snow-covered Alps and the Riegsee (lake) in the background, from the Aidlinger Höhe.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, spring

PMR-D7736
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the village with snow-covered Alps and the Riegsee (lake) in the background, from the Aidlinger Höhe.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature, spring

PMR-D7735
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the snow-covered Alps and trees in new spring foliage from the Aidlinger Höhe, near Riegsee.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7734
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the snow-covered Alps, the Riegsee (lake) and grazing cattle from the Aidlinger Höhe.
Keywords: alpine, spring, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7733
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the snow-covered Alps and buttercup meadows from the Aidlinger Höhe, near Riegsee.
Keywords: alpine, spring, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7732
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: buttercup meadows and trees in spring foliage on the Aidlinger Höhe, near Riegsee.
Keywords: alpine, spring, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7731
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Aidling: view of the snow-covered Alps and trees in spring foliage from the Aidlinger Höhe, near Riegsee.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR-D7717
Dog Violets (Viola canina).
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D7715
White flower of Dwarf Iris (Iris pumilla).
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, nature

PMR-D7714
White flower of Dwarf Iris (Iris pumilla).
Keywords: spring, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, nature

PMR-D7491
Morocco, Tineghir: life springs eternal!
Keywords: Africa, spring's herald, spring, drought, isolated, survivor, lonely, alone, nature, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, fields

PMR-D7446
Flowers of Storksbill (Erodium malacoides) at Ifrane, Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco, 1650 metres.
Keywords: spring, trees, shrubs, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature, High Atlas

PMR-D7445
Flowers of Chamois Ragwort (Senecio doronicum) at Ifrane, Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco, 1650 metres.
Keywords: spring, High Atlas, trees, shrubs, plants, phytography, fragrant, botany, wild flowers, nature

PMR-D6502
Centaury (Centaurium erythraea)
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6342
Flowers of Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees, Fieberklee

PMR-D6341
Flowers of Birdseye Primrose (Primula farinosa) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6340
Flowers of Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) and Birdseye Primrose (Primula farinosa) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6339
Flowers of Forget-me-not (Mysotis alpestris) and Red German Catchfly (Lychnis viscaria) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6338
Flowers of Globe Flower (Trollius europaeus) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6337
Flowers of Dusky Cranesbill or Mourning Widow ( Geranium phaeum) on Kranzberg.
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6186
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Landsberg am Lech: footpath alongside the town wall, with new spring foliage on the trees.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture

PMR-D6185
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Landsberg am Lech: part of the old town wall, with spring daffodils in the foreground.
Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture

PMR-D6155
Flowers of Wood Violet (Viola Reichenbachiana).
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, phytography, plants

PMR-D6153
Flowers of Heartsease (Viola tricolor).
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants

PMR-D6152
White flower of Dwarf Iris (Iris pumilla).
Keywords: spring, nature, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants

PMR-D6144
Flowers of Bird Cherry tree (Prunus padus).
Keywords: spring, nature, wild flowers, botany, fragrant, phytography, plants, shrubs, trees

PMR-D6141
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, reedbeds, nature reserve

PMR-D6140
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg, with copper beech trees coming into leaf.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, nature reserve

PMR-D6139
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg, with copper beech trees coming into leaf.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, reedbeds, colourful, nature reserve

PMR-D6138
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, meadows, island, nature reserve

PMR-D6137
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee with reedbeds, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, trees, conifers, nature reserve

PMR-D6136
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, reeds, nature reserve

PMR-D6135
Western marsh orchid, broad-leaved marsh orchid, fan orchid (Dactylorhiza majalis) near Iffeldorf, Bavaria.
Keywords: nature, countryside, orchis, wildflowers, plants, botany, meadow, spring, colourful

PMR-D6134
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: a buttercup meadow with lilac blossom form a colourful combination.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, wildflowers, trees, nature reserve

PMR-D6133
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: northern end of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope, meadow, trees, reeds

PMR-D6132
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: view of the Greater Ostersee, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, ecology, biotope

PMR-D6131
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: a mature oak tree (Quercus robur) near the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, botany

PMR-D6130
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: a lake with jetty for swimmers, part of the Ostersee complex of lakes, south of Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, landscape, spring, post-glacial, moraine

PMR-D6129
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garching: Black Poplar (Populus nigra), a survivor from the marshy land pre-drainage.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, spring, foliage, ecology, biotope, trees, botany

PMR-D6128
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garching: a former gravel pit, now a re-landscaped lake.
Keywords: outdoor life, nature, countryside, picturesque, relections, spring, foliage, ecology, biotope

PMR-D6028
Oman: Ain Razat freshwater spring, view of the caves.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, nature, countryside, geology

PMR-D6025
Oman: Ain Razat freshwater spring, view from the cave.
Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, nature, countryside, geology

PMR-D5825
Oman, Nakhal: the river, just below the warm springs of Ain A'Thawwarah, is a popular place for local people to paddle and bathe.
Keywords: desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, historic, picturesque, oasis, spa

PMR-D5824
Oman, Nakhal: Omani family enjoying a picnic in the shade near to the warm springs of Ain A'Thawwarah.
Keywords: desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, historic, oasis, children, eating, mealtime

PMR-D5417
Fragrant Orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) on Mount Seeberg, Bayrischzell.
Keywords: alpine, spring, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers

PMR-D5411
White Helleborine (Cephalanthera damasonium) on Mount Seeberg, Bayrischzell.
Keywords: alpine, spring, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, orchids

PMR-D5167
Uzbekistan, Bukhara: Chashma Ayub Mausoleum, built during the reign of Timur in the 14th century on the site of a spring allegedly created by the biblical character Job.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, picturesque, architecture, culture, historic, heritage, Muslim, colourful, artistic, Sunni Islam, UNESCO

PMR-D5068
Tajikistan, Gorno-Badakhshan Province: yellow alpine poppy.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, botany, wild-flowers, plant, bloom, colourful, spring, nature

PMR-D5055
Kyrgyzstan, Osh Oblast (Province): yellow alpine poppy.
Keywords: Asian, Silk Road, botany, plants, colourful, spring, wild-flowers, nature, bloom

PMR-D4244
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: Blindworm or Smooth Snake (Anguis fragilis) on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, countryside, nature, reptile, fauna, vertibrate

PMR-D4243
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: Alpine Ragwort (Senecio alpinus) on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4242
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: Dog Daisies (Anthemis arvensis) and Harebells (Campanula rotundifolia) on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4230
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Wiessee: Jack-by-the-Hedge or Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) on Mount Fockenstein (1562 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4228
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: snowy Karwendel Mountains reflected in the Wildensee
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery

PMR-D4227
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: snowy Karwendel Mountains reflected in the Wildensee
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery

PMR-D4226
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: snowy Karwendel Mountains from the Kranzberg (1391 metres) with a geological display of rocks in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery

PMR-D4225
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Oxlip (Primula elatior) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4224
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Kingcups or Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D4223
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: snowy Karwendel Mountains from the Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery

PMR-D4222
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: snowy Wetterstein Mountains from the Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery

PMR-D4221
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: snowy Karwendel Mountains from the Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery

PMR-D4219
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: masses of Cinquefoil (Potentilla verna) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D0517
England, Somerset, Wells: the cathedral, building of which began in 1175 and continued after its consecration in 1239. It has retained a large part of its Early English architecture in addition to the later Gothic. The first church was built here in 705, but the adjacent mineral "wells" were in use in Roman times.

View from the south-east.
Keywords: architecture, spring water, mineral wells, Early English, mediaeval, heritage, Gothic

PMR-D0516
England, Somerset, Wells: the cathedral, building of which began in 1175 and continued after its consecration in 1239. It has retained a large part of its Early English architecture in addition to the later Gothic. The first church was built here in 705, but the adjacent mineral "wells" were in use in Roman times.

View from the south-east.
Keywords: architecture, spring water, mineral wells, Early English, mediaeval, heritage, Gothic

PMR-D0515
England, Somerset, Wells: the cathedral, reflected in the pool fed by the subterranian wells which were known in Roman times.
Keywords: architecture, Gothic, heritage, mediaeval, Early English. mineral wells, spring water

PMR-D0513
England, Somerset, Wells: the Christmas Market
Keywords: architecture, spring water, mineral wells, mediaeval, heritage, Gothic

PMR-D0148
England, Wiltshire, Bath: the Great Bath, part of the complex belonging to the Roman Baths, whose mineral waters are said to be beneficial, Above ground level the buildings are from the 19th century. Towers of the Abbey Church behind.
Keywords: architecture, bathing, heritage, mineral springs, mineral baths, spa, Roman ruins, historic

PMR-D0147
England, Wiltshire, Bath: the Great Bath, part of the complex belonging to the Roman Baths, whose mineral waters are said to be beneficial. The buildings below ground level are of Roman origin.
Keywords: architecture, historic, Roman ruins, spa, mineral baths, mineral springs, heritage, bathing

PMR-D0146
England, Wiltshire, Bath: a "Druid priest" recites a prayer to the gods on the edge of the Great Bath, part of the complex belonging to the Roman Baths, whose mineral waters are said to be beneficial.
Keywords: architecture, historic, Roman ruins, spa, mineral baths, mineral springs, heritage, bathing

PMR-D0145
England, Wiltshire, Bath: steam rising from the Sacred Spring in the Roman Baths, whose mineral waters are said to be beneficial.
Keywords: architecture, historic, Roman ruins, spa, mineral baths, mineral springs, heritage, bathing

PMR-D0144
England, Wiltshire, Bath: part of a carved stone Roman temple pediment with Gorgon's head preserved in the museum of the Roman Baths.
Keywords: architecture, historic, Roman ruins, spa, mineral baths, mineral springs, heritage, bathing

PMR364-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: church tower, reflected in the waters of the River Seebach, with new apartment block on the right.
Keywords: architecture, picturesque, München, spring

PMR364-09
Yellow Windflower (Anemone ranunculoides) in Schleissheim Palace grounds.
Keywords: spring, pasture, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, colourful

PMR364-07
Wood Anemones (Anemone nemorosa) in Schleissheim Palace grounds.
Keywords: spring, pasture, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, colourful

PMR364-06
Spring Cinquefoil (Potentilla verna) with Dog Violets (Viola riviniana) in Schleissheim Palace grounds.
Keywords: spring, pasture, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, colourful

PMR364-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Unterschleissheim: block of modern residential apartments, erected 1976, with swimming pool on the roof, in the northern suburbs of Munich.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, München, spring, blossom, property

PMR359-04
Switzerland, Bernese Oberland: alpine meadows near Habkern, with the Great Yellow Gentian (Gentiana lutea) in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR325-11
USSR, Leningrad: view of the West Pavilion of the Great Palace of Petrodvorets surmounted by the double eagle, with the Fountain of Spring and Summer.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, colourful, heritage, Orthodox, St. Petersburg, Baroque, Peterhof

PMR304-11
Italy, Tuscany, Cafaggio: "Le Vigne", a typical farmhouse standing in its own grounds, with vines, olives, peaches and apricots and other fruit in season.
Keywords: traditional, dwelling, landscape, colourful, spring, wild flowers

PMR304-10
Italy, Tuscany, Cafaggio: "Le Vigne", a typical farmhouse standing in its own grounds, with vines, olives, peaches and apricots and other fruit in season.
Keywords: traditional, dwelling, landscape, colourful, poppies, spring, wildflowers

PMR300-07
Switzerland, Schaffhausen, Stein-am-Rhein: the fastest way to cool down: a spring into the Rhine from the bridge!
Keywords: summer heat, cooling water, diving, jumping into river

PMR296-12
Hairy Alpenrose (Rhododendron hirsutus) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-11
Moss Campion (Silene acaulis) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-07
Bavarian Gentian (Gentiana bavarica) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-06
Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-05
Yellow Wood Violet (Viola biflora) among flowers of Alpine Forget-me-not (Mysotis alpestris) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-04
Daphne striata on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR296-03
Trumpet Gentian (Gentiana acaulis) on Mount Unnütz (2077 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR290-04
Turkey, Fethiye: Turkish schoolchildren in the school playground.
Keywords: active, spring-clean, vigorous

PMR289-12
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. The road, lined with oleanders, passes right through the chalk deposits.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR289-11
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Stalactites form on the larger terraces. Above, one of the motels overlooking the slope.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR289-10
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Dazzling white chalk terraces with numerous pools.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR289-09
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. View along the escarpment.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR289-08
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Morning view of the chalk terraces, still filled with turquoise spring water.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR289-07
Turkey, Hierapolis: source of the mineral spring which now issues forth from a number of culverts into the swimming pool.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, masonry, ruin, archeology, picturesque, national heritage, Roman, architecture, bathing, cool, refreshing, oleander

PMR289-06
Turkey, Hierapolis: crystal-clear waters of the swimming pool in Pamukkale, fed by the mineral spring, and featuring architectural fragments from the Roman edifice.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, masonry, ruin, archeology, picturesque, national heritage, Roman, architecture, bathing, cool, refreshing, oleander

PMR289-05
Turkey, Hierapolis: crystal-clear waters of the swimming pool in Pamukkale, fed by the mineral spring, and featuring architectural fragments from the Roman edifice.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, masonry, ruin, archeology, picturesque, national heritage, Roman, architecture, bathing, cool, refreshing, oleander

PMR288-12
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Towards the edge of the chalk deposits the terraces acquire a yellowish tint.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-11
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Two of the most prominent terraces with their "organ pipes".
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-10
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Like a huge frozen waterfall, the cascades of chalk descend from the terraces.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-07
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. This is a popular outing for Turkish families at the weekend.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-06
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Children splashing around in the warm water pools at the top of the cliffs.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-05
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Children splashing around in the warm water pools at the top of the cliffs.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-04
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Snow white terraces.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-03
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Frozen white waterfalls.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-02
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Snow white terraces.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR288-01
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. Oxide-stained chalk deposits built up over the ages by the "Red Spring".
Keywords: historic, antiquity, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis, phenomenon

PMR287-12
Turkey, Denizli, Pamukkale ("Cotton Castle"): hot water springs deposit calcium carbonate on the travertine terraces, and the spectacular results have been visited by tourists for centuries. The "Red Spring", which bubbles out of the rock into this pool, before flowing away. At a steady 35 degrees C., it is too hot to bathe in.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, picturesque, UNESCO, world heritage, colourful, geology, remarkable, fantastic, sedimentary, Hierapolis

PMR283-06
Turkey, Pergamon: the Asklepieion: ruins of the 2-storey circular treatment centre, connected by a subterranean passage with the sacred spring.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, Greek, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, picturesque, national heritage

PMR283-03
Turkey, Pergamon: the Asklepieion: the sacred spring of the Romans still has its uses.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, picturesque, national heritage, Roman

PMR277-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Fragrant Orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) on Mount Hirschberg.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR258-04
Austria, Tyrol: Oxlip (Primula elatior) near Gries.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR258-03
Austria, Tyrol: wild Crocuses (Crocus purpureus) near Gries.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR252-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Powdered Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx farinosa) on Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) on Mount Brauneck (1540 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful, Lepidoptera, insect

PMR252-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Purple Gentian (Gentiana purpurea) on Mount Brauneck (1540 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR236-04
Romania, Moldavia, Vatra Dornei: pump house and cure gardens. The town is renowned for its mineral springs and pure mountain air.
Keywords: colourful, architecture, picturesque, Baroque, park

PMR231-09
Greece, Olympia: pink Judas tree blossom (Cercis siliquastrum) against a blue sky.
Keywords: spring, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR231-02
Greece: Mistra, a Byzantine town founded by the Franks in 1249, straggles up the hillside to the protecting fortress on the peak. Metropolis Church with Judas tree, yellow spurge and Asphodel in the foreground.
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, architecture, heritage, monument, colourful, wind flowers, spring

PMR230-11
Greece, Mistra: vista of wild flowers, trees and the snow-capped Taygetos Mountains.
Keywords: spring, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR230-10a
Greece, Mistra: Crown Anemone (Anemone coronaria).
Keywords: spring, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR230-10
Greece, Mistra: Crown Anemones (Anemone coronaria).
Keywords: spring, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR230-03
Greece, Mistra: colourful spring flowers - Giant Yellow Spurge (Euphorbia veneta), Judas trees (Cercis siliquastrum) and Asphodelus (Microcarpus albus?), with view of the surrounding landscape.
Keywords: spring, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR230-01
Greece: distant view of he Taygetos Mountains with snow-capped peaks; prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) and pink-flowering Judas tree in the foreground.
Keywords: spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, colourful, landscape

PMR229-09
Greece, Epidauros: Star of Bethlehem (Ornithogallum umbellatum) growing on the amphitheatre.
Keywords: spring, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR229-07
Greece, Epidauros: colourful wild flowers growing on the amphitheatre.
Keywords: spring, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR228-12
Greece, Mycenae: colourful vetches and hop trefoil growing among the rocks on the Acropolis.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR228-11
Greece, Mycenae: colourful vetches and hop trefoil growing among the rocks on the Acropolis.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR228-08
Greece, Old Corinth: overgrown basins of the Peirene Springs, with the Temple of Apollo on the hill in the background
Keywords: historic, antiquity, culture, art, Greek, masonry, ruin, archeology, excavations, architecture, classical, heritage, monument

PMR219-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Alpine Eyebright (Euphrasia alpina) on Mount Taubenstein.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR219-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria: German Gentian (Gentiana germanica) on Mount Taubenstein.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR219-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Fringed Gentian (Gentiana ciliata) on Mount Taubenstein.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR217-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Tegernsee: Willow Gentian (Gentiana asclepiadea) on Mount Wallberg (1723 metres).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR211-03
Israel, Kinneret: Pink Flax (Linum pubescens).
Keywords: spring, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, colourful, flora

PMR211-02
Israel, Kinneret: Carmel Daisies (Scabiosa prolifera) and Pink Flax (Linum pubescens).
Keywords: spring, picturesque, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, colourful, flora

PMR209-07
Israel, Herodion: Scrophularia (Figwort), common on walls in this area.
Keywords: spring, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, colourful

PMR209-05
Israel, Herodion: Hoary Rock Rose (Cistus creticus).
Keywords: spring, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, colourful

PMR207-11
Israel, Jerusalem: Yellow Oxalis (Oxalis pes-caprae).
Keywords: spring, countryside, nature, wild flowers, botany, colourful

PMR-D3453
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Krün: Martagon Lily (Lilium martagon) on Mount Soiern-Spitze (1616 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, picturesque, nature, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3156
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Aposeris foetida on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3155
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Aposeris foetida on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3154
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: masses of Common Kidney-Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) and Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3153
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana acaulis) in the middle of Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3152
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) with Bird's Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) and Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3151
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Birdseye Primrose (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3150
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana acaulis) in the middle of Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3149
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana acaulis) and Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) with Birdseye Primrose (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3148
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Common Butterwort (Pinguicula vulgaris) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3146
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Oxlip (Primula elatior) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3145
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Buckler Mustard (Biscutella laevigata) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3144
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Sword-leaved Helleborine (Cephalanthera longifolia) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D3115
The Philippines, Samar Island, San Jorge: Blanca Aurora Falls. Springing over the falls into the pool is one way of keeping cool.
Keywords: Samar Island, sunshine, bathing, watersport, picturesque, rocks

PMR190-06
Italy, Campania: valerian and broom which cover the lower slopes of Vesuvius with colour in spring. Torre Annunziata and Pompeii are visible in the distance.
Keywords: steep, rocky, volcano, ash, lava, magma, cinders, volcanic, eruption, sulphur

PMR188-11
Italy, Campania, Sorrento: view over the town from "Il Deserto" near Sant' Agata sui due Golfi, with flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: landscape, panorama, picturesque, nature, spring, colourful

PMR188-10
Italy, Tuscany: red poppies, yellow dandelions, blue sea and sky, near Tarquinia.
Keywords: Toscana, colourful, landscape, picturesque, spring, nature, flowers

PMR187-12
Italy, Tuscany: a typical village clinging to a mountain top in the Appian Alps surrounded by wooded hills, approaching Lucca.
Keywords: mountains, nature, landscape, spring, hills, meadows, Toscana

PMR187-11
Italy, Tuscany: snow-capped Appian Alps as background to green hillside meadows, not far from Abetone.
Keywords: mountains, nature, landscape, spring, hills, meadows, Toscana

PMR187-10
Italy, Tuscany: a typical village in the Appian Alps with snow-capped Mount Cimone in the background.
Keywords: mountains, nature, landscape, spring, hills, meadows, Toscana

PMR187-09
Italy, Tuscany: typical landscape in the central Appian Alps in spring.
Keywords: mountains, nature, landscape, yellow, flowers, spring, hills, Toscana

PMR187-08
Italy, Tuscany: a golden meadow in the Appian Alps with snow-capped Mount Cimone in the background.
Keywords: mountains, nature, landscape, yellow, flowers, spring, Toscana

PMR185-09
Hungary, Budapest: Baroque style buildings of the Szechenyi Mineral Baths, at 76 degrees C., one of the hottest natural springs in Europe.
Keywords: picturesque, traditional, architecture, capital city, metropolis, culture, historic , heritage, spa town

PMR184-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria: the first coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) appears within a few days of the snow cover melting.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, spring, flora, wildflowers, botany, botanical

PMR184-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria: a study in blue and russet - the River Isar reflecting budding willows and snow-capped mountains, with early coltsfoot in flower.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring, flora, wildflowers

PMR184-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria: bank of red-stemmed willows reflected in Sylvenstein reservoir.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR167-10
U.S.A., Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park: view across Yellowstone Lake with the snow-capped Absaroka Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, UNESCO, geothermal, volcanism, geyser, hot springs

PMR167-09
U.S.A., Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park: warm springs at Grant Village on the shores of the Yellowstone Lake. In the foreground a deep, translucent blue pool, with bright yellow algae growing round the rim.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, UNESCO, geothermal, volcanism, geyser, hot springs

PMR167-08
U.S.A., Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park: warm springs at Grant Village on the shores of the Yellowstone Lake. Various hues of algae on the edge of a deeper pool.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, UNESCO, geothermal, volcanism, geyser, hot springs

PMR167-07
U.S.A., Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park: warm springs at Grant Village on the shores of the Yellowstone Lake. Differerent types and colours of algae growing in the hot water run-off from the springs. The different colours indicate different water temperatures. Dead Lodgepole Pine trunks act as "wicks", and soak up minerals until they become petrified.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, UNESCO, geothermal, volcanism, geyser, hot springs

PMR167-06
U.S.A., Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park: warm springs at Grant Village on the shores of the Yellowstone Lake. In the foreground a translucent blue pool, with the mouth of the hot water fissure visible at the bottom.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, UNESCO, geothermal, volcanism, geyser, hot springs

PMR167-05
U.S.A., Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park: warm springs at Grant Village on the shores of the Yellowstone Lake.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, UNESCO, geothermal, volcanism, geyser, hot springs

PMR167-04
U.S.A., Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park: warm springs at Grant Village on the shores of the Yellowstone Lake.
Keywords: spectacular, geology, ecology, fissure, nature, picturesque, scenic, photogenic, heritage, UNESCO, geothermal, volcanism, geyser, hot springs

PMR143-09
Bulgaria, Sofia: Banya Bachi Mosque, built in 1576 on the site of Roman mineral springs.
Keywords: capital city, metropolis, architecture, heritage, culture, historic, minaret, market

PMR123-05
Upper Austria, Salzkammergut: field of cow parsley and buttercups in the Lammer Valley, approaching Abtenau.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, spring, alpine, colourful, meadow, flowers, landscape

PMR123-04
Upper Austria, Salzkammergut: field of dandelions and buttercups in the Lammer Valley, approaching Abtenau.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, spring, alpine, mountains, colourful, meadow, flowers, landscape

PMR122-01
Upper Austria: landscape with the northern foothills of the Alps, taken between Lambach and Wels.
Keywords: nature, countryside, picturesque, spring, rural, fields

PMR115-03
Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg Zoo: mosaics on the Dolphinarium, with peacock and daffodils.
Keywords: Nürnberg, zoological, garden, wild animals, architecture, park, spring

PMR115-02
Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg Zoo: the
Dolphinarium, with daffodils in the foreground.
Keywords: Nürnberg, zoological, garden, wild animals, architecture, park, spring

PMR114-11
Italy, Lombardy, Chiavenna: a rocky river gorge divides the town, the capital of Valchiavenna, north of Lake Como, overlooked by the snow-capped Alps.
Keywords: historic, heritage, picturesque, mountains, spring

PMR114-10
Italy, Lombardy, Chiavenna: a rocky river gorge divides the town, the capital of Valchiavenna, north of Lake Como, overlooked by the snow-capped Alps
Keywords: historic, heritage, picturesque, mountains, spring

PMR112-02
Italy, Alto Adige, Borghetto sull' Adige: spring blossom and snow capped Alps.
Keywords: picturesque, mountains, high road, Sudtirol, Tyrol

PMR-D2743
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: free-grazing horses on Plumsjoch.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2742
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: free-grazing horses on Plumsjoch.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2741
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: Common Rockrose (Helianthemum nummularium) on Plumsjoch.
Keywords: nature, spring, wildflowers, botany, botanical, delicate, colouful, fragrant, alpine

PMR-D2740
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: the path down to Plumsjoch alpine hut from the Plumsjoch.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2739
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: summit cross on Plumsjoch (1921 metres) with Achensee (Lake Achen) in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2738
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: ridge path up to the Montschein-Spitze from Plumsjoch (1921 metres)
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2737
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: view of Achensee (Lake Achen) and Pertisau from the Plumsjoch (1921 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2736
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: alpine view from the Plumsjoch alpine hut (1630 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2735
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: Plumsjoch alpine hut (1630 metres).
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2734
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: nest of Potter Wasps (Eumenidae) on the cliffside on the path up to the Plumsjoch.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring, insects

PMR-D2733
Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: nest of Potter Wasps (Eumenidae) on the cliffside on the path up to the Plumsjoch.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring, insects

PMR-D2732
Austria, Tyrol, Seefeld: meadow full of spring flowers with the Karwendel Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, flowers, colourful, spring

PMR-D2731
Austria, Tyrol, Mösern: reflections of snow-covered Alps in Lake Mösern.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2730
Austria, Tyrol, Mösern: typical alpine hut with its roof secured by stones.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, spring

PMR-D2729
Austria, Tyrol, Mösern: meadows full of spring flowers beyond the fence, with the Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2728
Austria, Tyrol, Mösern: meadows full of spring flowers, with the Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2727
Austria, Tyrol, Mösern: overlooking the Inn Valley towards Innsbruck, with alpine ranges in the background.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR-D2726
Austria, Tyrol, Seefeld: Stubaier Alps from the Geschwandkopf, with masses of Kidney Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) in the meadow.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, flowers, colourful, spring

PMR-D2725
Austria, Tyrol, Seefeld: view of the outskirts of Seefeld from the Geschwandkopf, with masses of Bird's Eye Primulas (Primula farinosa) and Kidney Vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria) in the meadow.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, flowers, colourful, spring

PMR-D2724
Austria, Tyrol, Seefeld: view over the outskirts of Seefeld from the Geschwandkopf, with masses of Bird's Eye Primulas (Primula farinosa) in the meadow, and the Karwendel Mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, flowers, colourful, spring

PMR-D2599
Iran, Takht-e Soleiman (Soloman's Throne): lying on an isolated plain at 2152 m. this was a centre of Zoroastrianism in the 3rd century AD which survives in a ruined state. Later additions were made by the Sassanids and Ilkhanids. The volcanic crater lake has a spring producing 90 litres of water per second, which flows out here.
Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, religion, architecture, Zoroaster, Zarathustra, fire temple, water-channel, UNESCO

PMR-D2312
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Blindworm (Anguis fragilis) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, countryside, nature, Slow Worm, snakes, reptiles, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D2313
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Karwendel Mountains reflected in the calm waters of the Ferchensee (Lake Ferchen).
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, snowy, limestone, reflections

PMR-D2311
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Blindworm (Anguis fragilis) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, countryside, nature, Slow Worm, snakes, reptiles, fauna, wildlife

PMR-D2310
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Two-flowered Violet (Viola biflora) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D2309
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana acaulis) and Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) in the middle of Birdseye Primroses (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery, wild flowers, botany, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR-D2308
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Mittenwald and the Karwendel Mountains, from the Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery

PMR-D2307
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Karwendel Mountains, from the Kranzberg (1391 metres) in the Bavarian Alps.
Keywords: alpine, spring, pasture, mountain range, picturesque, countryside, nature, alpine scenery

PMR147K-22
Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Bamberg: burgher house frontages reflected in the River Regnitz, with the first coltsfoot flowers of spring.
Keywords: picturesque, half timbered, timber-framed, architecture, historical, mediaeval, national heritage, Franconia

PMR481-03
Canada, Alberta: the brilliant turquoise waters of Lake Louise in Banff National Park with Mount Victoria and spring flowers in the foreground. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Keywords: nature, colourful, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, mountain range, glaciers

PMR478-03
Canada, Alberta, Millarville: view of the distant Rocky Mountains from a meadow with spring flowers and collie dog.
Keywords: nature, pets, mountain range, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside

PMR466-07
Romania, Wallachia, Bucharest: the circular Central Exhibition Pavilion, venue for the Spring and Autumn Trade Fairs.
Keywords: architecture, modern, Dacia, metrolpolis, capital city, Bucuresti, culture

PMR514-04
Italy, Campania, Pozzuoli, crater of the volcano "Solfatara": view of the west side of the crater; a campsite is hidden in the trees.
Keywords: hot springs, ash, steam, picturesque, landscape, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption

PMR514-03
Italy, Campania, Pozzuoli, crater of the volcano "Solfatara": view of the crater from the south lip, with "Bocca Grande" on the extreme right.
Keywords: hot springs, picturesque, landscape, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption

PMR514-02
Italy, Campania, Pozzuoli, crater of the volcano "Solfatara": the "Stufe", one known as "Purgatory" and the other as "Hell", were used as natural saunas for the inhalation of sulphurous vapours during much of the 19th century.
Keywords: hot springs, ash, steam, landscape, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption

PMR514-01
Italy, Campania, Pozzuoli, crater of the volcano "Solfatara": the plumes of steam mark the positions of the fumarole.
Keywords: hot springs, ash, steam, landscape, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption

PMR513-12
Italy, Campania, Pozzuoli, crater of the volcano "Solfatara": the largest fumarola, Bocca Grande, Orange colour is algae.
Keywords: hot springs, ash, steam, landscape, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption

PMR508-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Eschenlohe: a blooming alpine meadow with the Alps in the background.
Keywords: mountains, conifers, forest, nature, Alps, spring, flowers

PMR502-02
Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia Castle, built by the Byzantines on a Roman site, and extended by the Lusignans and then the Venetians, the castle has never been taken by force due to its massive defences. View of the interior with colourful Crown Marigolds (Chrysanthemum coronarium) and Corn Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) in the foreground.
Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne, Mediterranean flora, spring flowers

PMR537-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria: buttercup meadows surrounding a stud farm.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature

PMR537-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria: a blossom-covered apple tree surrounded by dandelions.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR537-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: alpine cottage in a clearing with a blossom-covered apple tree and massed dandelions. A good stock of firewood provides for cold nights.
Keywords: alpine, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring

PMR537-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria: alpine cottage in a clearing with a blossom-covered apple tree and massed dandelions.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature

PMR537-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: alpine cottage in a clearing, with flowering apple tree, and the Bavarian Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside, nature

PMR518-07
Italy, Sicily, Siracusa: the Greek amphitheatre, carved out of the bedrock, for 15.000 spectators, probably dated from the 3rd century BC. At the top right is the Nymphaeum, a cave where a spring gushes.
Keywords: archeological, Sicilia, excavations, archeology, historical, national heritage

PMR143K-10
England, Somerset, Wells: the cathedral, building of which began in 1175 and continued after its consecration in 1239. It has retained a large part of its Early English architecture in addition to the later Gothic. The first church was built here in 705, but the adjacent mineral "wells" were in use in Roman times.

Closer view of the central west front, which has the largest collection of carved figures in Europe. Begun in 1230, these were at first painted in bright colours.
Keywords: architecture, Gothic, heritage, mediaeval, Early English, mineral wells, spring water

PMR143K-09
England, Somerset, Wells: the cathedral, building of which began in 1175 and continued after its consecration in 1239. It has retained a large part of its Early English architecture in addition to the later Gothic. The first church was built here in 705, but the adjacent mineral "wells" were in use in Roman times.

The west front, which has the largest collection of carved figures in Europe. Begun in 1230, these were at first painted in bright colours.
Keywords: architecture, spring water, mineral wells, Early English, mediaeval, heritage, Gothic

PMR143K-08
England, Somerset, Wells: the cathedral, building of which began in 1175 and continued after its consecration in 1239. It has retained a large part of its Early English architecture in addition to the later Gothic. The first church was built here in 705, but the adjacent mineral "wells" were in use in Roman times.

View from the south-east.
Keywords: architecture, spring water, mineral wells, Early English, mediaeval, heritage, Gothic

PMR143K-07
England, Somerset, Wells: the gardens of the bishop's palace, with the cathedral in the background.
Keywords: architecture, spring water, mineral wells, Early English, mediaeval, heritage, Gothic

PMR127K-14
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: Engetal Valley on the descent from Breitenberg.
Keywords: alpine, wooded hills, countryside, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR127K-13
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: view of Pfronten from the summit of Breitenberg (1838 metres a.s.l.).
Keywords: alpine, panorama, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR127K-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: path from Breitenberg leading to Lower Breitenberg with Aggenstein on the right.
Keywords: alpine, outdoor pastimes, mountain walking, hiking, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR127K-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: Aggenstein (1987 metres a.s.l.) with the Engetal Valley behind, viewed from the Breitenberg (1838 metres a.s.l.).
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR127K-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: view towards Pfronten from Lower Breitenberg, with a Chough (bird) sitting on a rock in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, Corvidae, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR127K-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Pfronten: tower of the parish church of St. Nicholas, completed in 1749, with typical wooden farmhouse in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, Baroque, Gothic, village church, spring

PMR119K-33
Germany, Bavaria, Munich: massed tulips fill the spring beds with colour in Munich's Botanical Gardens.
Keywords: metropolis, flower colour, mediaeval, capital of Bavaria, München, picturesque, Baroque, architecture, historic, national heritage

PMR119K-32
Germany, Bavaria, Munich: red and white hybrid Lily-Tulips "Ballade" contrast with blue bedding plants in Munich's Botanical Gardens.
Keywords: metropolis, flower colour, mediaeval, capital of Bavaria, München, picturesque, Baroque, architecture, historic, national heritage, spring flowers

PMR119K-31
Germany, Bavaria, Munich: Arabis, Alyssum and Aubretia vie with blossoming trees and spring bedding plants in Munich's Botanical Gardens.
Keywords: metropolis, flower colour, mediaeval, capital of Bavaria, München, picturesque, Baroque, architecture, historic, national heritage

PMR119K-24
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bad Tölz: Heiligkreuzkirche (Church of the Holy Cross) on the Kalvarienberg, from the bank of the River Isar.
Keywords: architecture, spring blossom, tradition, national heritage, picturesque, colourful facades, painted facades, frescoes, Bavarian village

PMR117K-15
Jordan, Dana Nature Reserve: colourful purple and yellow spring flowers.
Keywords: geology, wild animals, wild flowers, picturesque, rock formations, natural history, nature reservation, botany

PMR117K-14
Jordan, Dana Nature Reserve: spring flowers and strange rock formations near the Rummana Campground.
Keywords: geology, wild animals, wild flowers, picturesque, rock formations, natural history, nature reservation, botany

PMR117K-11
Jordan, Dana Nature Reserve: masses of spring flowers on the slopes of Jebel Rummana, with desert landcape in the background.
Keywords: geology, botany, nature reservation, natural history, rock formations, picturesque, wild flowers, wild animals

PMR117K-07
Jordan, Dana Nature Reserve: a colourful display of spring flowers including Crown Anenomes (Anemone Coronaria).
Keywords: geology, wild animals, wild flowers, picturesque, rock formations, natural history, nature reservation, botany

PMR117K-06
Jordan, Dana Nature Reserve: a colourful display of spring flowers including Crown Anenomes (Anemone Coronaria).
Keywords: geology, wild animals, wild flowers, picturesque, rock formations, natural history, nature reservation, botany

PMR116K-35
Jordan, Dana Nature Reserve: lush spring vegetation surrounding Rummana Campsite.
Keywords: geology, wild animals, wild flowers, picturesque, rock formations, natural history, nature reservation, botany

PMR108K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Wood Sorrel or Wood Avens (Oxalis acetosella) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR108K-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Alpine landscape, with distant view of the Zugspitz.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring

PMR108K-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Spring Gentians (Gentians verna) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, alpine flowers, colourful

PMR108K-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Trumpet Gentians (Gentiana kochiana) on Mount Kranzberg.
Keywords: alpine, colourful, alpine flowers, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR107K-36
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Benediktbeuren Monastery: palomino horses in a flower-strewn meadow with the monastery church and snowy mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, spring flowers, alpine scenery, Alps, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR107K-35
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Benediktbeuren Monastery: a sea of dandelions with the monastery church and snowy mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Alps, alpine scenery, spring flowers

PMR107K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Benediktbeuren Monastery: a sea of dandelions and lady's smock flowers with the monastery church and snowy mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, spring flowers, alpine scenery, Alps, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR107K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Benediktbeuren Monastery: a sea of dandelions with the monastery church and snowy mountains in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Alps, alpine scenery, spring flowers

PMR107K-32
Germany, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace: spring foliage arching over the waters of a lake in the palace grounds.
Keywords: spring, park, grounds, spring idyll, reflections

PMR107K-31
Germany, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace: statuary surrounding the cascades (south side) in the palace gardens.
Keywords: spring, park, grounds, pool, sculpture

PMR107K-30
Germany, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace: statuary surrounding the cascades (north side) in the palace gardens.
Keywords: spring, sculpture, pool, grounds, park

PMR107K-29
Mallard drake (Anas platyrhynchos) in breeding plumage.
Keywords: spring, park, grounds, duck, waterfowl

PMR107K-28
Germany, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace: close-up of magnolia blossom in the palace gardens.
Keywords: spring, park, grounds, flowers

PMR107K-27
Germany, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace: details of the east facade and stone stairway ballustrade with gilded lanterns.
Keywords: spring, architecture, grounds, park

PMR107K-26
Germany, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace: east facade reflected in a canal in the early morning.
Keywords: spring, park, grounds, architecture

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

PMR106K-31
Peru, Cusco, Ollantaytambo: an Inca town (2792 metres a.s.l.) built by Pachacuti in the 15th century, which largely retains intact the original layout of roads and houses. Many houses are today occupied by descendants of the Incas.
A perfectly preserved Inca spring, with the water still running, to the north of Manyakari Square.
Keywords: High Andes, Cuzco, Qosqo, Inca architecture, Urubamba Valley, Ullantaytampu, Inca waterworks

PMR105K-11
Peru: Cusco/Cuzco/Qosqo (3300 metres a.s.l.), was occupied by the Killke people, from about 900 to 1200 AD, after which it became the capital city of the Incas. Inca legend has it that the city was built by Chief Pachacuti. In 1533 the Spanish arrived and largely rebuilt the city. UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site in 1983.

The Inca spring shrine of Tambo Machay, where the spring water still flows into a rock pool as it has for centuries.
Keywords: High Andes, Inca waterworks, architecture, colonial architecture, Historical Capital of Peru, The Imperial City, La Ciudad Imperial, Qosqo, Cuzco

PMR102K-24
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. View of the city from the belvedere at the base of the giant figure of Christ.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, El Morro, Cape Arica

PMR102K-23
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. View of the city from the belvedere at the base of the giant figure of Christ.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, El Morro, Cape Arica

PMR102K-22
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. The Port Authority Building, from Plaza Colón.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, architecture, public buildings

PMR102K-21
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. View of the city and El Morro (the Bluff) from a beach to the west.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, cape, Cape Arica, Christ figure

PMR102K-20
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. Hundreds of Grey Gulls, egrets, pelicans and other wading birds on a beach to the west of the city, with breaking waves in the background.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, water birds, ornithology, bird life, flora and fauna

PMR102K-19
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. Chilean flag on El Morro (the Bluff) with one of many Turkey Vultures (Cathartes Aura) flying over.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, cape, national flag, raptor, ornithology

PMR102K-18
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. El Morro (the Bluff), the landmark of the city, is laid out as a park above.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, cape, geology

PMR102K-17
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. Equestrian statue of Bernardo O'Higgins (1778-1842) the liberator of Chile from the Spaniards, in the Plaza Colón.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, monument, national hero

PMR102K-15
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. La Aduana (customs house) also designed by Gustave Eiffel, now houses the Cultural Centre.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, architecture, public buildings

PMR102K-14
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. Calle 21 de Mayo, a pedestrian precinct, is a mecca for tourists.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, shopping, souvenir shops, street kiosks

PMR102K-13
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. Bust of Cristobal Colón (Christopher Columbus) backed by a red bougainvillea in the Plaza Colón.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, monument, statue, sculpture

PMR102K-12
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. Plaza Colon and the iron-framed Cathedral of San Marcos, designed by Gustave Eiffel, and transported to Arica from Peru after an earthquake had destroyed the city.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, religious architecture, Catholic, church

PMR102K-11
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru. Here: a Neotropic Cormorant (Phalocrocorax brasilianus) perches on the bole of a palm tree.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, birds, Ornithology, wildlife, flora and fauna

PMR099K-12
Argentina: Termas de Rio Hondo, a spa town famous for its copious hot springs. View of the causeway of the nearby Rio Hondo Dam and the run-off of the Rio Dulce.
Keywords: dam, Rio Hondo Dam, hydro-electric power, water power, River Dulce, reservoir

PMR099K-11
Argentina: Termas de Rio Hondo, a spa town famous for its copious hot springs. Neotropic Cormorants (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) in the lee of the nearby Rio Hondo Dam.
Keywords: dam, reservoir, River Dulce, water power, hydro-electric power, Rio Hondo Dam

PMR099K-10
Argentina: Termas de Rio Hondo, a spa town famous for its copious hot springs. Anglers with rod and line, arrayed along the wall of the nearby Rio Hondo Dam, find rich pickings.
Keywords: dam, reservoir, River Dulce, water power, hydro-electric power, Rio Hondo Dam

PMR099K-09
Argentina: Termas de Rio Hondo, a spa town famous for its copious hot springs. Fishermen are able to catch Dorado with a gaff or net in the shallow waters of the run-off from the Rio Hondo Dam nearby.
Keywords: dam, reservoir, River Dulce, water power, hydro-electric power, Rio Hondo Dam

PMR099K-08
Argentina: Termas de Rio Hondo, a spa town famous for its copious hot springs. The run-off from the nearby Rio Hondo Dam. The waters are rich in fish (e.g. Dorado) and attract large numbers of cormorants.
Keywords: dam, reservoir, River Dulce, water power, hydro-electric power, Rio Hondo Dam

PMR099K-07
Argentina: Termas de Rio Hondo, a spa town famous for its copious hot springs. The nearby Rio Hondo Dam, constructed of natural stone.
Keywords: dam, reservoir, hydro-electric power, water power

PMR099K-06
Argentina: Termas de Rio Hondo, a spa town famous for its copious hot springs. Cormorants and Snowy Egrets in the shallows of the River Dulce, in the lee of the dam.
Keywords: dam, wild life, water birds, hydro-electric power

PMR085K-29
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Great Yellow Gentians (Gentiana lutea) whose roots are used for making schnaps.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, spring, pasture, meadow, botany, botanical, alpine flowers

PMR085K-28
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: horses with foal on the Ehrwalder Alm.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, spring, pasture, meadow

PMR085K-27
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water and the Wetterstein Mountains behind.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, spring, pasture, meadow, hiking

PMR085K-26
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water and the Wetterstein Mountains behind.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-25
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water and the Wetterstein Mountains behind.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-24
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-23
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-22
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Igelsee Lake in the Gaistal (Gais Valley) with fir trees and buttercup meadow reflected in the water.
Keywords: alpine, hiking, meadow, pasture, spring, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range

PMR085K-21
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: the path along the Gaistal (Gais Valley) follows the Gaistalbach (stream) much of the way.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, spring, brook, river, hiking

PMR085K-20
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Mieminger Mountains from the Gaistal (Gais Valley).
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, spring, fir trees

PMR085K-19
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: cow in an alpine meadow on the Ehrwalder Alm, Wetterstein Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, spring, pasture, meadow

PMR085K-16
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Brunnstein Hut (1560 metres) in the Karwendel Mountains, with Kingcups (Caltha palustris) in the foreground.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Alps, hiking, meadow

PMR085K-15
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: cows in an alpine meadow in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, snow, Alps, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR085K-14
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: a cow in an alpine meadow in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, snow, Alps, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR085K-13
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Birdsnest Orchid (Neottia nidus-avis) in the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, botany, botanical, alpine flowers, alpine plants

PMR085K-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: the summit of Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres) from the Brunnstein Hut (1560 metres).
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Alps, hiking

PMR085K-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Brunnstein Hut (1560 metres) in the western Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Alps, hiking

PMR085K-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Masses of Birdseye Primulas (Primula farinosa) with Gentiana verna and Gentiana acaulis on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, botany, botanical, alpine flowers, flower meadow

PMR085K-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Masses of Birdseye Primulas (Primula farinosa) with Gentiana verna and Gentiana acaulis on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, flower meadow, alpine flowers, botanical, botany, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR085K-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) and Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, alpine flowers, botanical, botany, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR085K-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: a riot of colour: spring flowers on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres), with the Karwendel Mountains in the background.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Forget-me-nots

PMR085K-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Mittenwald: a riot of colour: spring flowers on Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, colourful

PMR084K-35
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Lindau Island: vivid spring foliage of a maple tree.
Keywords: trees, leaves, colourful, arboretum, botanical, botany

PMR084K-16
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanical Gardens
Keywords: flowers, colourful, garden flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany, München, flower beds

PMR084K-14
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanical Gardens
Keywords: flowers, colourful, garden flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany

PMR077K-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Seeshaupt: the yacht harbour and reflections in Lake Starnberg.
Keywords: Starnbergersee, spring, peaceful , tranquil, cloud reflections

PMR014K-09
Austria, Tyrol, Ehrwald: Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) and Mountain Buttercups (Ranunculus montanus) on Ehrwalder Alm.
Keywords: spring flowers, alpine flowers, botany, flora

PMR010K-24
Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Kananaskis National Park: Western Anemone (Anemone occidentalis).
Keywords: spring flowers, anemone

PMR003K-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: Spring flower meadows surrounding Lake Ostersee, with a view of the Alps in the background.

PMR003K-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: Spring flower meadows surrounding Lake Ostersee, with view of the Alps in the background.

PMR003K-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Iffeldorf: Spring meadows surrounding Lake Ostersee, south of Munich.

PMR002K-31
Picnic lunch in spring on the Murnauer Moos, with flower covered meadows.

PMR002K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Murnau: Spring flower covered meadows and farm buildings with the snow covered Alps in the background. From Murnauer Moos.

PMR038K-08
Namibia, Twyfontein: Engravings of wild animals on the rocks, estimated to be up to 6000 years old. "Uri-Ais" ("Springing Fountain") was the name given to this valley by the natives. Over 2500 engravings have been found.
Keywords: rock drawings, prehistoric drawings

PMR035K-24
Namibia: Ai-Ais, a resort in a canyon in the desert with hot mineral springs and a trailer park with bar/restaurant. View of the canyon, river and campsite from the top of a neighbouring peak.
Keywords: arid landscape, barren land, semi-desert

PMR035K-23
Namibia: Ai-Ais, a resort in a canyon in the desert with hot mineral springs and a trailer park with bar/restaurant. Here, climbing a mountain for a view of the area.
Keywords: arid landscape, barren land, semi-desert

PMR035K-22
Namibia: Ai-Ais, a resort in a canyon in the desert with hot mineral springs and a trailer park with bar/restaurant. Here, part of the canyon where a troop of black baboons was seen.
Keywords: arid landscape, semi-desert, barren land

PMR034K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Hiker taking a break by a refreshing stream on Mount Wendelstein, with Wetterstein Mountains in the background.
Keywords: spring, Bavarian Alps, rambling, walking, keep fit, outdoor life, hiking

PMR034K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Hiker on a mountain path on Mount Wendelstein, with flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: spring, rambling, walking, keep fit, outdoor life, hiking, Bavarian Alps

PMR034K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: botany, alpine flowers, spring flowers, orchidaea, Bavarian Alps

PMR034K-28
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Profusion of alpine spring flowers on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: botany, colourful blooms, alpine meadow

PMR034K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: lepidoptera, spring, wild life, alpine flowers, insects

PMR034K-26
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Bayerischzell: Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) on Mount Wendelstein.
Keywords: lepidoptera, insects, alpine flowers, wild life, spring

PMR034K-02
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Meadow Clary (Salvia pratensis) in Nymphenburg Park.
Keywords: botany, spring flowers, wild flowers

PMR033K-33
England, Warwickshire, Knowle: Bluebell wood in the grounds of Baddesley Clinton Manor House (National Trust).
Keywords: famous gardens, spring flowers

PMR033K-23
England, Derbyshire: Primroses (Primula vulgaris) flowering in spring in the grounds of Kedleston Hall.
Keywords: botany, spring flowers, flowers

PMR033K-22
England, Derbyshire: Sheep and lambs grazing in the grounds of Kedleston Hall.
Keywords: pastoral, spring, pasture, farming, farm animals, bucolic scene

PMR033K-02
England, Sussex, Battle: Bluebell wood in spring.
Keywords: picturesque scene, rural idyll, nature, country landscape, botany, flora, blue flowers, flowering bulbs

PMR031K-22
Cyprus, Larnaca: Anemone coronaria, white variety.
Keywords: botany, spring flowers, Cyprus flora

PMR076K-36
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Flower sprinkled alpine meadow and log hut overlooking Mittenwald and the Karwendel Mountains.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR076K-35
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of the Karwendel Mountains from the reedy shore of Lake Ferchen, not far from Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, spring, conifers

PMR076K-34
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Snowy peaks visible beyond the fir trees and meadows on Mount Kranzberg, not far from Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, conifers, snow

PMR076K-33
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Kranzberg cafe terrace enjoys a stunning view of the Karwendel Mountains, not far from Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, conifers, restaurant

PMR076K-32
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Mass of ox-eye daisies near the summit of Mount Kranzberg, with sunlit meadows and trees with spring foliage, not far from Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR076K-31
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of the gardens of Schloss Schleissheim Palace near Munich with canals, fountains, and formal flower beds, based on the gardens of Versailles.
Keywords: spring, stroll, leisure, water features, park

PMR076K-30
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of the gardens of Schloss Schleissheim Palace near Munich with formal flower beds based on the gardens of Versailles. In the background: the old palace, built for Duke Wilhelm V at the beginning of the 17th century.
Keywords: spring, stroll, leisure, park

PMR076K-29
Germany, Upper Bavaria: A tree in the hall of Schloss Schleissheim Palace near Munich decorated with hand painted, blown, Easter eggs of assorted colours, in the German tradition.
Keywords: spring, Easter decorations

PMR076K-28
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of the "new" Schloss Schleissheim Palace near Munich with colourful formal gardens.
Keywords: spring, park, leisure, stroll

PMR076K-27
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schlehdorf: a myriad shades of green as trees burst into spring foliage across a buttercup meadow, with the Alps in the background.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR076K-26
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schlehdorf: meadows filled with spring flowers stretching to the Alpine foothills.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR076K-25
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schlehdorf: the monastery church of the Missions-Dominikanerinnen (nuns of the Dominican order) surrounded by fields of buttercups.
Keywords: spring, Catholic church, Baroque architecture, pasture

PMR076K-24
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schlehdorf: fruit trees in spring blossom surrounded by a sea of buttercups.
Keywords: spring, idyll, flowers, pasture

PMR070K-07
Turkey, Lycia, Kalkan: a well-preserved section of a Roman aqueduct on a hill crest above the Bay of Firnaz, south of Yesiliköy, 230 metres long, 3 metres wide, and 9 metres high, which carried water under pressure in a 33cm. bore stone pipeline for 35 kilometres to Patara from a spring near (today's) Islamlar. Here: the male and female connections of the stone segments which carried the water under pressure on the aqueduct.
Keywords: water supplies, Roman building, water supply in antiquity, Lycia

PMR070K-06
Turkey, Lycia, Kalkan: a well-preserved section of a Roman aqueduct on a hill crest above the Bay of Firnaz, south of Yesiliköy, 230 metres long, 3 metres wide, and 9 metres high, which carried water under pressure in a 33cm. bore stone pipeline for 35 kilometres to Patara from a spring near (today's) Islamlar. Here: view along the aqueduct, closely encompassed by shrubs and trees.
Keywords: water supplies, water supply in antiquity, Roman building, Lycia

PMR070K-05
Turkey, Lycia, Kalkan: a well-preserved section of a Roman aqueduct on a hill crest above the Bay of Firnaz, south of Yesiliköy, 230 metres long, 3 metres wide, and 9 metres high, which carried water under pressure in a 33cm. bore stone pipeline for 35 kilometres to Patara from a spring near (today's) Islamlar. Here: view along the aqueduct, closely encompassed by shrubs and trees, showing how the water flowed uphill as well as downhill.
Keywords: water supplies, enineering wonders, water supply in antiquity, Roman building, Lycia

PMR070K-04
Turkey, Lycia, Kalkan: a well-preserved section of a Roman aqueduct on a hill crest above the Bay of Firnaz, south of Yesiliköy, 230 metres long, 3 metres wide, and 9 metres high, which carried water under pressure in a 33cm. bore stone pipeline for 35 kilometres to Patara from a spring near (today's) Islamlar.
Keywords: water supplies, Roman building, water supply in antiquity, Lycia

PMR067K-17
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) enjoying the spring sunshine on Mount Kranzberg near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, spring, Lepidoptera, nature, insects, German fauna

PMR067K-16
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Verdant meadows and trees surrounding picturesque Lake Ferchensee near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR067K-15
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Landing stage in picturesque Lake Ferchensee near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, spring

PMR067K-14
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Birdseye Primulas (Primula farinosa) on Mount Kranzberg, near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, spring, botany, Primulaciae

PMR067K-13
Germany, Upper >Bavaria: Old tree stump overgrown with Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on the Kranzberg, near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, Bavarian flora, nature, spring flowers, meadow, Alps, spring, pasture, botany

PMR067K-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Alpine meadows sprinkled with Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala) on the Kranzberg, near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring, Alps

PMR067K-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Spring Gentians (Gentiana verna) and Birdseye Primula (Primula farinosa) on the Kranzberg, near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, spring, Alps, meadow, spring flowers, nature, Bavarian flora, botany

PMR067K-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of snow-capped Mount Wank from Mount Kranzberg, near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, mountain track, Alps, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR067K-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria: View of the snow-capped Karwendel Mountains and Mittenwald from the summit of Mount Kranzberg (1391 metres).
Keywords: alpine, alpine landscape, alpine meadow, Alps, spring, mountain range, pasture

PMR067K-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria: Flower-strewn alpine meadows and hut on Mount Kranzberg near Mittenwald.
Keywords: alpine, pasture, mountain range, spring

PMR066K-15
Cyprus, Paphos: Anemone coronaria, pink and white varieties.
Keywords: Cyprus flora, wild flowers, botany, spring flowers, flora and fauna

PMR414-12
Czech Republic, Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad): pavement cafes on the promenade by the river.
Keywords: Karlsbad, cure, spa, mineral springs

PMR414-11
Czech Republic, Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad): bridge over the River Tepla on the outskirts of the town, with one of the mineral springs bath houses behind.
Keywords: Karlsbad, cure, spa, mineral springs

PMR414-10
Czech Republic, Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad): roses overhanging the River Tepla with the church of St. Mary Magdalene, built in 1732-36 by K.I. Dientzenhofer, reflected in the water.
Keywords: Karlsbad, cure, spa, mineral springs

PMR414-09
Czech Republic, Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad): hotel facades with ornate decoration; Mozart House on the left.
Keywords: Karlsbad, cure, spa, mineral springs

PMR414-08
Czech Republic, Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad): reflections of the house facades in the River Tepla.
Keywords: Karlsbad, promenade, cure, spa, mineral springs

PMR414-07
Czech Republic, Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad): some of the large houses, recently restored, with the turn-of-the-century Felix Zawojski house on the left.
Keywords: Karlsbad, architecture, cure, spa, mineral springs

PMR414-06
Czech Republic, Karlovy Vary (Karlsbad): Mlynska Colonnade, where the famous Libusin mineral curative waters may be drunk or bathed in. The River Tepla flows under the square at this point.
Keywords: Karlsbad, cure, spa, mineral springs

PMR411-11
England, Norfolk, Belton: cottage garden in spring.
Keywords: house, des. res., village, property

PMR398-08
Steingaden, Upper Bavaria: the Wieskirche (church in a meadow), is the goal of numerous pilgrims from far and wide. In spring it stands in a sea of flowers. The famous ceiling frescoes by Domenikus Zimmermann have put it on the list of European Heritage Buildings.
Keywords: pilgrimage, miracle, tourist attraction, picturesque, photogenic, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse

PMR397-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: meadow of dandelions and lady's smock flowers in Waldfriedhof Park.
Keywords: botanical, spring, colourful, flowers, gardens, flora and fauna, München, spring

PMR397-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: daffodils in Waldfriedhof Park.
Keywords: botanical, spring, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR396-11
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg provided by a Magnolia tree and beds of tulips, with the glass houses in the background.
Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR396-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring foliage and wild flowers in the informal area of the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg.
Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR396-09
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg provided by beds of tulips and pansies around the ornamental pool.
Keywords: botanical, horticulture, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR396-08
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg provided by Darwin Hybrid Tulips "Vivex".
Keywords: botanical, horticulture, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR396-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg, with banks of Aubretia and Yellow Alyssum in front of the administrative offices .
Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR396-06
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg, with porcelain parrot on a basket of flowers made by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactury.
Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR396-05
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring colour in the Botanic Gardens at Nymphenburg, with porcelain parrot made by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactury.
Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR396-04
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: banks of spring Forsythia with swan on the ornamental canal in the grounds of Schleissheim Palace.
Keywords: formal gardens, park, Schloss Schleissheim, Schleißheimer Schloß

PMR396-03
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: banks of spring Forsythia with swan and nest (left) on the ornamental canal in the grounds of Schleissheim Palace.
Keywords: formal gardens, park, Schloss Schleissheim, Schleißheimer Schloß

PMR396-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: spring cowslips in the grounds of Nymphenburg Palace.
Keywords: botanical, colourful, flowers, gardens, flora and fauna, München

PMR395-12
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: a bridge in the grounds of Nymphenburg Palace, with spring Forsythia reflecting in the water.
Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR395-10
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: colourful spring flowerbeds in the grounds of Nymphenburg Palace.
Keywords: botanical, München, flora and fauna, gardens, flowers, colourful

PMR392-10
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Wairakei Geothermal Power Station of the Electricity Corporation of New Zealand. Together with Ohaaki, it produces about 8% of the national output of electricity. Pipelines taking steam to the power station. In the 48" line, steam travels at up to 130 m.p.h.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-09
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Wairakei Geothermal Power Station of the Electricity Corporation of New Zealand. Together with Ohaaki, it produces about 8% of the national output of electricity. Expansion loops in the pipelines. A
2-mile length of pipeline must allow 20 feet for expansion.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-08
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Wairakei Geothermal Power Station of the Electricity Corporation of New Zealand. Together with Ohaaki, it produces about 8% of the national output of electricity. Panoramic view of the steam field and start of the pipelines.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-07
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Wairakei Thermal Valley: area of former thermal activity, now dormant due to neighbouring commercial exploitation of the geothermal sources.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-05
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Frying Pan Lake", formed on 01.04.1917, is the world's largest hot spring, with a depth of 6 metres and an area of 38,000 sq. metres. The average temperature is 55 degrees C.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-04
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Emerald Pool", in the crater of a dormant (?) volcano, contains large clumps of spaghnum moss which grow in the cold water. Before the eruption of 10.06.1886 this whole area was normal countryside - rolling scrub-covered hills.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-03
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Suplhur Cave Crater", whose walls are coated with delicate sulphur crystals.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-02
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Devil's Bath", a deep pool of hot water with a very high sulphur content.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR392-01
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Champagne Pool": with red algae and build-up of white sinter round the edges of the pool.
Keywords: antipodes, picturesque, landscape, Maori, geyser, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption, hot springs

PMR391-12
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Champagne Pool", the largest in the area, being 60 metres in diameter and 60 metres deep. Water temperature is 74 degrees C. and the bubbles are carbon dioxide.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR391-11
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: panoramic view of part of the thermal area, with the "Frying Pan Flat" in the foreground. On the leeft in the distance is Lake Whangi-o-terangi ("Colour of the sky").
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR391-10
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: Danger! In this area the surface crust is very thin and may collapse into a new fumerole at any moment.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR391-09
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: Alum Cliffs reflected in the water, and bright yellow springs surface at the edge of the lake.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR391-08
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Opal Pool", a sulphurous spring.
Keywords: antipodes, picturesque, landscape, Maori, geyser, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption, hot springs

PMR391-07
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Artist's Palette". Colours of every tint and hue are constantly changing in hot and cold pools and hissing fumeroles. View during a brief break in the clouds of steam.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR391-06
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: "Artist's Palette". Colours of every tint and hue are constantly changing in hot and cold pools and hissing fumeroles.
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR391-05
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: Lady Knox Geyser erupts daily at 10.15 (provided the staff arrive punctually to drop soap into the vent!). A cone of white sinter has built up around the vent.
Keywords: antipodes, picturesque, landscape, Maori, geyser, fumerole, volcanic, volcano, eruption, hot springs

PMR391-04
New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Waiotapu Thermal Area: Lady Knox Geyser erupts daily at 10.15 (provided the staff arrive punctually to drop soap into the vent!).
Keywords: antipodes, hot springs, eruption, volcano, volcanic, fumerole, geyser, Maori, landscape, picturesque

PMR381-09
Australia, Northern Territory, Howard Springs Nature Park: swimming pool, with Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopica) in the foreground.
Keywords: outback, tropical, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, natural, nature, bush, wilderness, flora and fauna, wildlife

PMR381-08
Australia, Northern Territory, Howard Springs Nature Park: feeding the Barramundi fish, some of which are more than one metre in length.
Keywords: outback, tropical, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, natural, nature, bush, wilderness, flora and fauna, wildlife

PMR379-12
Australia, Northern Territory: "The Devil's Marbles", eroded granite formations about 400 kilometres north of Alice Springs. The two "boulders" are actually joined to the rock on which they rest.
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR379-11
Australia, Northern Territory: "The Devil's Marbles", eroded granite formations about 400 kilometres north of Alice Springs.
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR379-10
Australia, Alice Springs: Todd River, which flows through the town (occasionally!).
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR379-07
Australia, Alice Springs: view along Bath Street from Anzac Hill.
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR377-01
Australia, Northern Territory: Stuart Highway, about 100 kilometres south of Alice Springs.
Keywords: outback, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical

PMR545-5
Baile Herculane ("Baths of Hercules"): used and named by the Romans, these mineral springs formed the basis of a spa developed by the Austrians at the beginning of the 19th century. Here: the Hercules Fountain in the main street, with the Catholic church in the background.
Keywords: spa town, health spa, mineral baths

PMR545-4
Baile Herculane ("Baths of Hercules"): used and named by the Romans, these mineral springs formed the basis of a spa developed by the Austrians at the beginning of the 19th century. Here: view of the cast-iron bridge over the River Cerna and communal rooms. The government is endeavouring to revive the popularity of the spa town.
Keywords: spa town, health spa, mineral baths

PMR545-3
Baile Herculane ("Baths of Hercules"): used and named by the Romans, these mineral springs formed the basis of a spa developed by the Austrians at the beginning of the 19th century. Here: view of the cast-iron bridge over the River Cerna with baths and communal rooms. The government is endeavouring to revive the popularity of the spa town.
Keywords: spa town, health spa, mineral baths

PMR685-09
England, Somerset, Wells: the cathedral, reflected in the pool fed by the subterranian wells which were known in Roman times.
Keywords: architecture, Gothic, heritage, mediaeval, Early English, mineral wells, spring water

PMR685-08
England, Somerset, Wells: the cathedral, building of which began in 1175 and continued after its consecration in 1239. It has retained a large part of its Early English architecture in addition to the later Gothic. The first church was built here in 705, but the adjacent mineral "wells" were in use in Roman times.
Keywords: architecture, Gothic, heritage, mediaeval, Early English, mineral wells, spring water

PMR685-07
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Vorderriss: frost in the Riss Valley, which the sun scarcely reaches in winter, with the Karwendel Mountains behind.
Keywords: alpine, bucolic, meadow, Catholic, spring, pasture, Benedictine

PMR678-06
Mongolia, Töv: a spring, sacred to the Mongolians, at the foot of Eej Khad (Mother Rock/Holy Mountain). A tree, growing where the spring leaves the mountain, is loaded with blue cloth offerings.
Keywords: Mongol, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia

PMR678-05
Mongolia, Töv: a spring, sacred to the Mongolians, at the foot of Eej Khad (Mother Rock/Holy Mountain). Decorated with the usual blue-cloth offerings.
Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism

PMR633-03
Austria, Tyrol, Lermoos: melting snow on the alpine slopes with log cabins and the Wetterstein Mountains in the background.
Keywords: alpine, mountain range, Alps, alpine scenery, snow scene, spring, pasture

PMR626-09
Spain, Lanzarote, Haria: View of the town lying in the high "Valley of the Thousand Palm Trees", with spring flowers in the foreground.
Keywords: Canary Islands

PMR623-01
Turkey, Lycia, Kalkan: A well-preserved section of a Roman aqueduct on a hill crest above the Bay of Firnaz, south of Yesiliköy, 230 metres long, 3 metres wide, and 9 metres high, which carried water under pressure in a 33cm. bore stone pipeline for 35 kilometres to Patara from a spring near (today's) Islamlar.
Keywords: water supplies, Roman building, water supply in antiquity

PMR572-12
Namibia, Twyfelfontein: "Uri-Ais" ("Springing Fountain") was the name given to this valley by the natives; over 2500 rock engravings have been identified here.

PMR665-05
Jordan, Dana Nature Reserve: spring flowers cover the ground between the rocky outcrops.
Keywords: geology, botany, nature reservation, natural history, rock formations, picturesque, wild flowers, wild animals

PMR569-08
Namibia: Ai-Ais (meaning "boiling hot" in the Khoikhoi language) is a resort in a wide valley where hot mineral springs occur. View of rocks and reeds on the bed of the canyon.

PMR569-07
Namibia: Ai-Ais (meaning "boiling hot" in the Khoikhoi language) is a resort in a wide valley where hot mineral springs occur. View along the canyon from a neighbouring peak, showing the luxuriant growth of reeds on the water course.

PMR569-06
Namibia: Ai-Ais (meaning "boiling hot" in the Khoikhoi language) is a resort in a wide valley where hot mineral springs occur. View of the camping site with restaurant and bar and thermal bath, from a neighbouring peak.

PMR569-05
Namibia: Ai-Ais (meaning "boiling hot" in the Khoikhoi language) is a resort in a wide valley where hot mineral springs occur. Euphorbia bushes, typical of the sparse vegetation towards the end of the canyon.

PMR569-04
Namibia: Ai-Ais (meaning "boiling hot" in the Khoikhoi language) is a resort in a wide valley where hot mineral springs occur. Waterhole in the canyon, close to where a troop of black baboons inhabited the cliffs.

PMR567-10
England, Kent: Bluebell wood in Scotney castle Gardens, Kent (National Trust)
Keywords: spring

PMR567-09
England, Kent: Scotney Castle Gardens (National Trust), with the new house in the background.
Keywords: spring

PMR567-08
England, Kent: Scotney Castle (National Trust), standing in its lake, with daffodils in the foreground.
Keywords: spring

PMR656-01
Germany, Upper Bavaria, Benediktbeuren Monastery: a sea of dandelions with the monastery towers in the distance.
Keywords: alpine, Benedictine, pasture, spring, Catholic, meadow, bucolic

PMR654-06
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru.
A fountain on the seafront, with El Morro (the bluff) in the background.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, Arica Cape, street scene

PMR654-05
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru.
El Morro (the bluff), landmark of Arica, upon which a park has been laid out, and where the military museum is to be found.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, town park, Arica Cape, cape

PMR654-04
Chile, Parinacota, Arica: Founded by the Spanish in 1541, the city is surrounded by the Atacama Desert, enjoys minimal rainfall, and is known as "the city of eternal spring, where the sun shines every day". Until 1880 it was part of Peru.
The Cathedral of San Marcos, in Plaza Colon, is built around an iron frame, designed by Gustave Eiffel, and was transported from Peru after a tidal wave destroyed all the churches in Arica.
Keywords: Pacific Coast, street scene, Catholic church, religious architecture, Columbus Square

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