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Rue Grande in Valbonne. A lovely stroll in rain before a delicious dinner. - Valbonne
La mairie, the town hall in Valbonne. - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
Carpobrotus, also known as (according to Wikipedia) pigface, ice plant, sour fig, and Hottentot fig. To me it is just a very very pretty succulent. - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
- A tree trunk
Tiny little bugs started at the right top corner and grew fatter and fatter as they moved on, mostly towards bottom left corner. - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
Pointe du Dragon is one of my favourite places on the whole Côte d'Azur. - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
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Pointe du Dragon on the island of Saint Margaret - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
A stroll on one of the Lérin islands, L'île Sainte-Marguerite. The whole island is just beautiful. - Église Notre-Dame-d'Espérance
The church of Our Lady of Hope in Cannes dates from the 16th century. - Fancy shoes in a shop in Cannes
- Beach in Cannes
The main beach in Cannes was closed for renovation. - Beaches in Cannes
I can't believe there is a beach called 3.14! - Mediterranean garden
- La citadelle Saint-Elme in Villefranche
Roof of the remparts at the citadel. - La citadelle Saint-Elme in Villefranche
La citadelle Saint-Elme is from the 16th century. - La Rue Obscure in Villefranche
La Rue Obscure, the completely covered street dates from 1260s! - Tiger graffiti
Tiger graffiti in Èze. Exceptionally well made. - Exotic garden in Èze
- Exotic garden in Èze
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View from the exotic garden in Èze. - Fort du Mont Alban
Built around 1560s. - Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Sunset behind Corsica
- Marciana
- Art in Marciana
Some local art in Marciana. - Saint Liboria Chapel in Marciana
Some say the chapel dates from the 11th-12th century, others claim it is from 17th century. Now, that is very exact! - Les amants by Blub
Les amants by Magritte by Blub. Blub really is everywhere. - A tile on a wall
Not the official coat of arms of Marciana, but it could be. - Porta Medicea of Marciana
- Raphael's angel by Blub
- Napoleon in Marciana
- Dog bar
Most of the shops in the town were closed, but the Dog bar was open :-) - Monte Capanne
Almost on top of Monte Capanne. Marciana in the background. - Marciana
- A funny cloud
That is a funny cloud. - Monte Capanne
On the way up Monte Capanne - Mountains of Elba
- Monte Capanne cable car
These bird cages are truly something special. - Monte Capanne cable car
These cable car cages are for two persons only. - Pieve di San Giovanni
The church is from the 12th and 13th century. - Impressionist sea
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Street art in Capoliveri. - Vermeer by Blub
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Vermeer. By Blub. - Toilet from Polluce
Yes, they had such wonderful toilets (with water pumps). - Art by Skim
There was a Skim exhibition in Capoliveri. I just love his works! - Various coins
These are the golden coins recovered from the Polluce. - Snaky jewellery from Polluce
That is some interesting jewellery: snakes! - Napoleonic coins
There were a lot of coins. A lot. These are Napoleonic. - Various coins
The steamer Polluce sank between Porto Azzurro and Capoliveri in 1841. These are some of the many coins recovered recently. - The Sun
Sun of the Sun/Moon glass statue in Capoliveri. - A ... lady?
Inviting people to a restaurant... - Capoliveri
Via Circonvallazione. I don't know what this building was, but it looks old. - View from Capoliveri
- Church of Padreterno in Rio nell'Elba
The church was built in 16th century on a preexisting older chapel. - Rio nell'Elba
Public garden in Rio nell'Elba off Via Giuseppe Garibaldi. - Rio nell'Elba
Public garden in Rio nell'Elba off Via Giuseppe Garibaldi. - Church of the Holy Souls
Church of the Holy Souls now shows The Nativity of Rio Castello. All year long. Even in summer. The nativity scene is not old, it was built in 2010. - Church of the Holy Souls
The church is so tiny (or rather so full of the Nativity scene) so that traffic lights are installed for the people to enter :-) - Church of the Holy Souls
Most of the scenery is dating from way after Jesus was born. - Church of the Holy Souls
The Nativity scene. Set is a mixture of 16th century buildings as well as more recent ones. - Rio nell'Elba
I still don't understand how TWO apartments can fit into such a small house. - Public wash-house
Lavatoio pubblico - public wash-house in Rio nell'Elba. In 1873 the population of Rio increased significantly, and they rebuilt the old wash-house. - Fountain of Canali
Fountain in Rio nell'Elba. Now THIS is some delicious water. Really delicious. - Rio nell'Elba
- Church of Padreterno in Rio nell'Elba
What a lovely street! - La fontana di Barabba
A fountain in Rio nell'Elba - Rio nell'Elba
Via Ilario Zambelli - Church of San Giacomo e San Quirico
Some Guarnerius Sculpsit in 1679. - Crucifix
Church of San Giacomo e San Quirico. Now that is a strange statue: the shoulders seem to be broken and the hair seems to be ... real. - San Giacomo e San Quirico
A grave in the church of San Giacomo e San Quirico in Rio nell'Elba. - Capoliveri
End of August this year and it gets dark so early: Pitch dark at 9:15! - DSC 8953
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- The Queensferry Crossing
- Pitlochry
Such a lovely picturesque town! - Pitlochry fish ladder
The fish ladder is next to a dam and allows salmon to swim upstream. A lovely place for a walk and a wonderful Visitor Centre. - Aviemore
A lovely tiny park in Aviemore. - Kayaking on Loch Morlich
- Loch Morlich
A walk around the Loch. - A brook
One of the lovely brooks in the vicinity of Glenmore Campsite. - Loch Morlich
The highest sandy beach in Scotland :-) - Loch Morlich
A wonderful Loch but very very cold. At least to us, who are used to the Mediterranean temperatures. - Cairn Lochan
Cairn Lochan (1216 m) as seen from Loch Morlich. It is the 15th highest peak in the British Isles and the 15th tallest in Scotland :-) - DSC 8561
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