Archive for the tag 'Autumn'
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Windmills
After our walk around Minnewater park we walked to the north-east perimeter of the city where there are four windmills dotted about. These are the only remaining examples of what was originally 29 that stood along the city walls during the 19th century, mainly milling grain. In the summer months two of them are open [...]
13 Comments CherryPie on Jan 1st 2011
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Minnewater Park
Minnewater park is right next to the Beguinage of Bruges:
Minnewater park is dominated by its tree-fringed ‘Lake of Love’ and the Kasteel Minnewater, a chateau-style restaurant with a scenic waterside terrace. It is also a lush green space ideal for a picnic away from the crowds.
The origin of the lakes’s common name – the ‘Lake [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Dec 31st 2010
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Multi Coloured Tower
This year’s visit to Bruges took place one week earlier than my last visit to Bruges, it was quite a surprise to see that Autumn seemed far more advanced than it was on my previous visit. These pictures outside the Gruuthuse Museum illustrate my point perfectly.
The seasons shift in mysterious ways, which reminds me [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Dec 23rd 2010
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100 Photos 48 :: Pathways
You cannot travel the path until you have become the path itself
Buddha
18 Comments CherryPie on Nov 30th 2010
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Is it Autumn or Winter?
Today I managed a short visit to Attingham Park, it was nice to have a few minutes away from my busy schedule. There was hardly anyone else around on the route that I took, just me and nature. I particularly wanted some pictures of the trees still laden with their autumn leaves next to the [...]
24 Comments CherryPie on Nov 28th 2010
