Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another. /Joseph Joubert/
Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another. /Joseph Joubert/
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there it is, that monolith! 🙂 love it.
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🙂 Thank you, KZ. Just checked yours – beautiful, especially the mood of the first photo.
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thank you 🙂
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Fascinating choices, Ese.
janet
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They were fascinating to be…visited, too 🙂 Thank you.
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That first one looks like a Golem. Where was it taken? It’s imposing!
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It was impressive and a bit…scary 🙂 – the Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria ( the Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument ) above the Shumen.
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Ese these are fantastic and I believe I recognize the last one from Lisbon. Am I right?
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Thank you. And yes – spot on! 🙂
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so you’ve been to Bulgaria 🙂 I visited Shoumen and the monument (in your first shots) for the first time last year… great shots…
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🙂 Yes, I have been…for quite a few years I spend my summers in Burgas. The monument I also visited for the first time just last year – was really impressed!
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you know, it’s funny, I never took a picture of that monument 🙂 by looking at your pictures I wish I did… 🙂 have a wonderful weekend 🙂
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I love the first photo.
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Awesome. 😀
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Beautiful monuments Ese! I don’t think I recognise any other than the ‘Discoveries….’!.
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Great choices and lovely quote – perfect!
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That’s a great selection. The first is probably my favorite.
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Great monument images!
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All are wonderful but that first monument you featured is truly exceptional. It must have been something to see in person.
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The liked the last the best!
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