Bratislava Old Town

In the Old Town in Bratislava.

Colorful buildings in the Old Town of Bratislava.

The St. Michael clock tower in the background is one of the tallest structures in the historic center of Bratislava.

Roland Fountain in Bratislava

The Roland Fountain (in Slovak: Rolandova fontána) is the most famous fountain in Bratislava. It is located in the Main Square of the Old Town and is one of the city's landmarks.

The fountain is sometimes referred to as Maximillian fountains because construction was ordered by Maximillian II, the King Of Hungary. The fountain is topped by a statue of Maximillian in full knight armour.

The statue of Maximillian topping the Roland Fountain in the Main Square of Bratislava.

Bratislava Old Town

Michalska or St. Michael Street is a busy street in the Old Town of Bratislava.

Michalska St. in the Old Town of Bratislava and view of the St. Michael clock tower.

A beautiful day in Hannover, Germany

A beautiful day in Hannover, Germany. With a population of more than half a million, Hannover is the largest city and the capital of the German state of Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony). The city skyline is dominated by the tower of the Marktkirche (Market Church). The Marktkirche is a huge Lutheran church which is located at the heart of the Old Town.



View of the Marktkirche tower in the center of Hannover.



Old Town - Dobrich, Bulgaria

A traditional Bulgarian tavern in old Dobrich. In Bulgarian, such a tavern or restaurant is called gostilnitza (гостилница) or mehana (механа).

Old Dobrich, June 2013.

Old Town Dobrich - Clock Tower

The clock tower in the old town of Dobrich. Dobrich Bulgaria, June 2013.

The Bulgarian renaissance style clock tower in the old town of Dobrich. The 'Old Town' is an ethnographic complex adjacent to the town's center.