29 November 2014

Stalingrad. Russia. 1957

Stalingrad. Peace Street. Russia.
Stalingrad. Rahu tänav.
Сталинград. Улица Мира.

Postcard, 1957.
My collection.

* Stalingrad is the former name (1925-1961) of Volgograd, a city in Russia.

See also: Volgograd/Stalingrad

28 November 2014

Pécs. Hungary. 1967

Pécs. 1.Recreation home. 2.-3. Széchenyi Square. 4. Cathedral. 5 "Ùj Mecsek-alja". Hungary.

Pécs. 1. Puhkekodu. 2.-3. Széchenyi väljak. 4. Katedraal. 5. "Ùj Mecsek-alja". Ungari.

Печ. 1. Дом отдыха. 2.-3. Площадь Сечени. 4. Собор. 5. "Уй Мечекалйья". Венгрия.

Postcard, 1967.
My collection.

Stamp:

27 November 2014

City Hall. Subotica. Yugoslavia/Serbia.

City Hall. Subotica. Yugoslavia/Serbia.
Raekoda. Subotica. Serbia.
Ратуша. Суботица. Сербия.

Postcard, 1972.
My collection.

City Hall. Subotica. Yugoslavia/Serbia.
Raekoda. Subotica. Serbia.
Ратуша. Суботица. Сербия.

Postcard, 1974.
My collection.

* Subotica has the most buildings built in the art nouveau style. The City Hall (built in 1908-1910) was built by the architects Marcell Komor and Dezső Jakab from Budapest.

Stamps:

980.

26 November 2014

Mariánské Lázně. Czech. 1972

Mariánské Lázně. Czech.
Марианске-Лазне. Чехия.

Postcard, 1972.
My collection

* Mariánské Lázně (German: Marienbad)

22 November 2014

"Sagittarius. The Zodiac cycle"


"Sagittarius. The Zodiac cycle" (1907) / Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875-1911) / Lithuania.

"Ambur. Sodiaagimärgid" / Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis / Leedu.

"Стрелец. Знаки Зодиака" / Микалоюс Константинас Чюрлёнис / Литва.

Postcard, 1971.
My collection.

* Sagittarius (♐) is the ninth astrological sign in the Zodiac; 22 November - 22 December (2014, UTC).

9 November 2014

Vitosha. Bulgaria

Nature Park Vitosha. Hotel "Schastliveca" and mount Resniovete. Bulgaria.

Vitoša rahvuspark: "Õnneseene" hotell ja Reznjovjete mäetipp. Bulgaaria.

Народный парк Витоша - отель "Штастливеца" и верх Резньовете. Болгария.

Postcard, 1970s.
My collection.

7 November 2014

Museum of the Revolution. Moscow. 1955

Moscow. Gorky Street. Museum of the Revolution.
Moskva. Revolutsioonimuuseum Gorki tänaval.
Москва. Улица Горького. Музей Революции.

Postcard, 1955.
My collection.

* Now: The State Central Museum of Contemporary History of Russia (the former Museum of the Revolution, renamed in September 1998), housed in the former building of the English Club. Moscow, 21 Tverskaya Street.

4 November 2014

Moscow. Red Square. 1983

Moscow. Red Square. 1. Kremlin. Spasskaya Tower. 2. Saint Basil's Cathedral. 3. Lenin's Mausoleum. State Historical Museum.

Moskva. Punane väljak. 1. Spasski torn. 2. Vassili Blažennõi katedraal. 3. Lenini mausoleum ja Riiklik Ajaloomuuseum.

Красная площадь. 1. Спасская башня Московского Кремля.2. Храм Василия Блаженного. 3. Мавзолей В. И. Ленина. Государственный исторический музей.

Postcard, 1983.
My collection.

3 November 2014

Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye. Russia. 1964 - 12.

Svyatogorsk Monastery. Assumption Cathedral.
Svjatogorski klooster. Uspenski peakirik.
Святогорский монастырь. Успенский собор.

Svyatogorsk Monastery. Square. Pushkin's monument.
Svjatogorski klooster. Väljak Puškini kujuga.
Святогорский монастырь. Сквер на большом монастырском дворе, в центре бюст А. С. Пушкина работы И. Гинцбурга.

Aleksandr Pushkin’s grave at Svyatogorsk Monastery.
Puškini haud Svjatogorski kloostris.
Могила Пушкина.

"И пусть у гробового входа
Младая будет жизнь играть
И равнодушная природа
Красою вечною сиять."

А. С. Пушкин. "Брожу ли я вдоль улиц шумных"

Postcards, 1964.
My collection.

* Set "Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye". Russia. 1964.
* Vene postkaardikogumik "Puškini kaitseala". 1964.
* Комплект открыток "Пушкинский заповедник". Россия. 1964.

1 November 2014

Matthias Church. Budapest. Hungary

Budapest. Matthias Church (13th-19th c.). Hungary.
Budapest. Mátyási kirik.
Будапешт. Костел Матьяша. (XIII-XIX. вв.). Венгрия.

Postcard, 1970s.
My collection.

* Matthias Church (Hungarian: Mátyás-templom) is a Roman Catholic church located in Budapest, Hungary, in front of the Fisherman's Bastion at the heart of Buda's Castle District. Officially named as the Church of Our Lady, it has been popularly named after King Matthias, who ordered the transformation of its original southern tower. - Wikipedia.