Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 winners
This gallery contains the finalists and winners of the International stage of Wiki Loves Monuments 2012. See also the jury report.
Contents
- 1 Winners
- 2 Finalists
- 2.1 Andorra
- 2.2 Argentina
- 2.3 Austria
- 2.4 Belarus
- 2.5 Belgium & Luxembourg
- 2.6 Canada
- 2.7 Chile
- 2.8 Colombia
- 2.9 Czech Republic
- 2.10 Denmark
- 2.11 Estonia
- 2.12 France
- 2.13 Germany
- 2.14 Ghana
- 2.15 India
- 2.16 Israel
- 2.17 Italy
- 2.18 Kenya
- 2.19 Mexico
- 2.20 Netherlands
- 2.21 Norway
- 2.22 Panama
- 2.23 Philippines
- 2.24 Poland
- 2.25 Romania
- 2.26 Russia
- 2.27 Serbia
- 2.28 Slovakia
- 2.29 South Africa
- 2.30 Spain
- 2.31 Sweden
- 2.32 Switzerland
- 2.33 Ukraine
- 2.34 United States
- 3 See also
Winners[edit]
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Finalists[edit]
Every participating country selected the 10 best images to enter in the International round.
Andorra[edit]
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Romanesque Church of Sant Miquel d'Engolasters
Author: Angela Llop -
Church tower of Sant Martí de la Cortinada
Author: Maria Rosa Ferré -
Romanesque Church of Sant Romà de les Bons
Author: Angela Llop -
Old Santuary of Meritxell
Author: Ferran Llorens -
Romanesque Bridge of La Margineda over River Valira
Author: Jaume Meneses -
Environs of Sant Miquel d'Engolasters
Author: Weefemwe -
Romanesque and Medieval Church of Sant Martí de la Cortinada
Author: Maria Rosa Ferré -
Church tower of Sant Miquel d'Engolasters
Author: Maria Rosa Ferré -
Church tower of Sant Joan de Sispony
Author: Maria Rosa Ferré -
Pre-Romanesque Church of Santa Coloma d'Andorra
Author: Maria Rosa Ferré
Argentina[edit]
- See also: Finalists and winners in Argentina
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Austria[edit]
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Belarus[edit]
Belarus decided not to choose which photo submission may be awarded the first place, because all winners get the same prizes. Here they are in the alphabetical order.
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Neogothic Church of Saint Alex in Ivianiec.
Author: Lusssiya. -
Church of Holy Trinity in Iškaldź.
Author: Olga Maximova. -
Ruins of Church of Saint Virgin Mary in Smalany.
Author: Dmitry Apalikov. -
Mir Castle Complex.
Author: Вадзім Новикаў. -
Mir Castle Complex with the Chapel of Śviatapołk-Mirski family.
Author: Sergiusz. -
Remains of the Church of Holy Trinity in Biełaja Carkva.
Author: Siarhei Shvaiko.
Belgium & Luxembourg[edit]
- No images have been nominated for the international finale on behalf of Belgium & Luxembourg
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1. The chapel of Saint Joseph, near Sint Pieters Rode, Holsbeek, Flemish Brabant, Belgium
Author: Johan Bakker -
2. The cupola of the Central Station in Antwerp
Author: Davidh820 -
3. Lorraine henhouse at the Museum of Country Life in Wallonia of the Saint Michel Furnace in Saint-Hubert
Author: Marie-Claire -
4. Churchyard in Meysembourg, Larochette, Luxembourg
Author: Junmi -
5. Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, province of Liège
Author: Geolina163 -
6. Saint-Hubert (Belgium), domaine of the Saint Michel furnace - Unskilled worker's thatched cottage of the Hesbaye Namuroise region (Hingeon XIXth century) transplanted and reconstituted on this location (1975-1976)
Author: Jean-Pol Grandmont -
8. The "de Fontaine" castle (XVIth century), Anthée, Onhaye, Belgium
Author: Jean-Pol Grandmont -
9. The Pont de Jambes, the bridge of Jambes across the river Meuse in Jambes, Namur, Belgium
Author: Jean-Luc Christian -
10. Schellemolen, also known as the Witte Molen (white mill) or Dullaerts molen (Dullaerts mill), Damme, Belgium
Author: Joris Heinkens
Canada[edit]
- See also: Finalists and winners in Canada
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Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel - Marguerite-Bourgeoys Museum, Montreal, Quebec.
Author: Jazmin Million -
Québec Bridge National Historic Site of Canada, Quebec, Quebec.
Author: Canonnica -
The Bank Street Bridge over the rideau canal, Ottawa, Ontario.
Author: Gregvgregv -
Freeport Bridge, Kitchener, Ontario.
Author: Ian Furst -
Clock Tower, Montreal, Quebec.
Author: Michael Vesia -
Halifax Public Gardens National Historic Site of Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia.Author: Markjt
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Old Skeena Bridge, Terrace, British Columbia.
Author: Chasehamilton2012 -
Former Ottawa City Hall, Ottawa, Ontario.
Author: Murckraker -
Cabot Tower, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Author: William Zimmerly -
Orpheum Theatre National Historic Site of Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Author: MichaelThoeny
Chile[edit]
- See also: Finalists and winners in Chile
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Colombia[edit]
- Véase también: Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 en Colombia
- See also: Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 in Colombia
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Czech Republic[edit]
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Gymnasium of Josef Kajetán Tyl, building from 1927 by Josef Gočár and statue The Winner by Jan Štursa, Hradec Králové, eastern Bohemia
Author: Diketak -
The Lower Vítkovice – iron works, Ostrava, north Moravia
Author: Honza chodec -
Baroque statue of Saint John of Nepomuk from half of the 18th century, Vitčice, north Bohemia
Author: Salim2 -
The National Monument (built 1929–1938) with equestrian statue of Jan Žižka by Bohumil Kafka (1950) on the Vítkov hill, Prague-Žižkov
Author: Fotograf ondra -
The ossuary in the cemetery church of All Saints, Kutná Hora-Sedlec, central Bohemia
Author: Fotograf ondra -
A new elevator (1999) inside the tower of the Old Town town hall, Prague.
Author: Carmelobayarcal -
Žďákov Bridge over the Orlík Reservoir on the Vltava river, Písek District, south Bohemia
Author: Michal Ritter -
Underground coal mine Anselm, Ostrava, Czech Silesia
Author: Fotograf ondra
Denmark[edit]
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A Dolmen (chamber) at the Long barrow Troldkirken. [1]
Author: Rinder -
Lighthouse at Grisetåodde. [2]
Author: PaulWenzel -
Carlsberg Laboratory in Copenhagen. [3]
Author: Mrdo1k -
A round Tumulus called Loddenhøj. [5]
Author: Villy Fink Isaksen -
Tumulus, at Borum near Aarhus. [6]
Author: Villy Fink Isaksen -
Gas station by Arne Jacobsen. [7]
Author: Nichran -
Vildtbanesten were used to mark the boundaries of vildtbaner, the Danish equivalent of royal forests or chases. [8]
Author: Villy Fink Isaksen -
Railroad station in Aabenraa. [9]
Author: WWW123POICOM (Steenpot) -
Liselund an 18th-century aesthetically landscaped park, located on the island of Møn. [10]
Author: Sebastian TR580
Estonia[edit]
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Puurmani manor
Author: Kaldar -
Hermann Castle
Author: Zentsik -
Alatskivi Castle
Author: Ivar Leidus -
Tallinn Power Plant
Author: Andrus Uuetalu -
Kiidjärve watermill
Author: Ivar Leidus -
Luua manor cavalier's house
Author: Ivar Leidus -
Maasilinna Castle
Author: Ivo Kruusamägi -
Sutlema manor's gate tower
Author: Ivar Leidus -
St Peter's Church in Tartu
Author: Ivar Leidus
France[edit]
- See also: the winners page from WLM in France
Germany[edit]
- See also: Finalists and winners in Germany
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1: Moritzburg Castle near Dresden in evening light
Author: Chaosbastler -
2: Posseltslust observation tower at Heidelberg, entrance
Author: BonMichel -
3.: 'Zeilenbau' of Walter Gropius in Berlin's Hansa district
Author: Janericloebe -
4: Ulm Minster, southern ship, view from west
Author: GVR -
5: Staatstheater Cottbus, seen from east
Author: Clemensfranz -
6: Hohenzollern Castle near Bisingen-Zimmern, view from Zeller Horn
Author: Jwendland -
7: Harburg castle in evening light
Author: Tilman2007 -
8: Doberan Abbey, details of the commercial building
Author: Chpagenkopf -
9: St. Cathrin church in Westensee, view from west
Author: Agnete -
10: Veltheimsburg castle neat Hohe Börde-Bebertal, parkside view
Author: Clemensfranz
Ghana[edit]
- See also: WLM in Ghana finalist
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Larabanga Mosque in the village of Larabanga, Ghana. A 14th Century Sudanese Architecture. The oldest mosque in Western Africa.
Author: Sathyan.velumani -
A view of the ruins of Fort Prinzenstein, an ancient European fort in Keta. The devastation of the fort is partly due to sea erosion in the Keta area.
Author: Gamelmag -
Elmina Castle, Elmina, Ghana. Photo of the main inner courtyard of Elmina Castle / Castle of St. George’s incl. a building that now houses a slavery exhibition.
Author: sixthofdecember -
Author: Akonuatta -
Exterior photograph of Fort Metal Cross, Dixcove, Western Region, Ghana. It is composed of two images stitched together taken from just outside the fort in May, 2012.
Author: Thegoodeastern -
Photo of the cells for female slaves in Cape Coast Castle that were about to be put on ships to the Americas.
Author: sixthofdecember -
The view of the entrance to fort McCarthy
Author: Kodex -
Photo of Cape Coast Castle's balcony (part of the govenor's residence).
Author: sixthofdecember -
Photo of Elmina Castle / Castle of St. George’s.
Author: sixthofdecember -
A view of the ruins of Fort Prinzenstein, an ancient European fort in Keta. The devastation of the fort is partly due to sea erosion in the Keta area.
Author: Gamelmag
India[edit]
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- ↑ This image was originally placed 11th - but moved up later because of a deletion. Therefore it wasn't nominated for the international jury.
Israel[edit]
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The Tower of David in Jerusalem
Author: Zev Rothkoff -
The Waldheim in Evangelical Church in Alonei Abba
Author: Nitzan Zehavi -
Mahmood Mosque, Kababir, Haifa
Author: Estherab -
Reading Power Station in Tel Aviv
Author: Daniel Winter -
Dormition Abbey, Mount Zion, Jerusalem
Author: Eldadc1 -
The Old Russian Embassy, Rothschild Boulevard, Tel Aviv
Author: Degser -
The Tower of David in Jerusalem
Author: Yonah baby -
The Hanging Bahá'í Gardens, Haifa
Author: Oryan Shechter -
Dome of the Stella Maris Monastery, Haifa
Author: Iliakriv
Italy[edit]
- See also: the winners page from WLM in Italy
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Ancient Capua Roman amphitheatre, Santa Maria Capua Vetere.
Author: Nicola D'Orta -
Galleria Alberto Sordi shopping arcade in Rome: main entrance, arches and stained glasses.
Author: Bernardo Marchetti -
Ferrara communal theatre: overview of the Foschini rotunda's circle.
Author: Andrea Parisi -
Ponticello (small bridge) at Garden of Ninfa, Latina.
Author: Etfruscoloni -
Baptistery of St. Peter, San Pietro in Consavia church, Asti: interior view.
Author: Marco Odina -
Arco di Traiano (Arch of San Damiano), Carsulae archaeological park, Terni.
Author: Marco Illari -
Salt ponds in Trapani: harvesting salt. Windmill in the background.
Author: Alessandro Giannini -
Sarno archaeological museum: staircase interior.
Author: Claudia Prisco -
Fénis castle by night, Aosta.
Author: Rosario Lepore -
Neptune fountain in Bologna main square.
Author: Giacomo Barbaro
Kenya[edit]
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10 years of Nyayo era also, Uhuru Monument: Marking 10 years of president Moi
Mexico[edit]
- See also: WLM in Mexico finalists and winners
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Archeological zone of Guachimontones, Jalisco.
Author: Esteban Tucci -
Former convent of Tecamachalco, Puebla.
Author: Jaime Flores -
Hacienda de Chautla, Puebla.
Author: Miguel Sánchez -
Parish of Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, Vetagrande, Zacatecas.
Author: Isaac Cervantes Sánchez -
Mission of Jalpan, Querétaro.
Author: Tobías Contreras -
Altarpiece of the Temple of La Enseñanza, Mexico City.
Author: Raymundo Perera -
Archeological zone of El Rey, Cancún, Quintana Roo.
Author: Xe3osc -
Archeological zone of Yagul, Oaxaca.
Author: Fernando González -
Parish of Purísima Concepción, Catorce, San Luís Potosí.
Author: Marioli925 -
Moorish kiosk of Santa María la Ribera, Mexico City.
Author: Ulises Morales
Netherlands[edit]
- See also: The jury report in Dutch
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1. East entrance bridge to the Hortus Botanicus in Amsterdam
Author: Frederik Balhuizen -
2. Interior of the Grote of Sint-Maartenskerk, Zaltbommel
Author: Johan Bakker -
3. Goliath mill, Eemsmond
Author: Uberprutser -
4. The windmills of Kinderdijk
Author: Tarod -
5. Room from Queen Juliana of the Netherlands in Soestdijk Palace
Author: Arjan den Boer -
6. Detail from the ceiling of the great church in Breda - Grote of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
Author: Hans A. Rosbach -
7. Mortuary from the Cemetary from Surhuisterveen
Author: Uberprutser -
8. Cunerachurch, Rhenen
Author: Johan Bakker -
9. Placing a cannon on Fortress De Schans on Texel
Author: Pa3ems -
10. Lorentzsluizen and high way across the Afsluitdijk
Author: Uberprutser
Norway[edit]
- See also: Finalists and winners in Norway
Nine photos are qualified, in alphabetical (random) order. The tenth nominee added later, because of a draw:
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Alnes fyrstasjon
Alnes lighthouse
Giske, M&R
Author: Henny stokseth -
Båt i Van Keulenfjorden
Boat in van Keulen Fjord
Svalbard
Author: China Crisis -
Vinduer i Dønnes kirke
Dønnes Church
Dønna, Nordland
Author: Nile65 -
Godøy bedehuskapell
Godøy chapel
Giske, M&R
Author: Henny stokseth -
Kjeungskjær fyr
Kjeungkjær lighthouse
Ørland, Sør-Trøndelag
Author: Rha009 -
Konstantinovka-hyttaGåshamna
Konstantinovka caboin
Svalbard
Author: China Crisis -
Lindesnes fyr
Lindesnes Lighthouse
Lindesnes, Vest-Agder
Author: SIWR -
Tyssedal kraftanlegg og Sørfjorden
Tyssedal power station
Odda, Hordaland
Author: HaraldHognerud -
Havnnes handelssted
Nordreisa, Troms
By: HegeBJ
Panama[edit]
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Old houses, South Town, Colon city
Author: Inés Cabrera -
Corozal Silver Cemetery
Author: Guisepitt -
Cathedral Tower, Panama Viejo, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Author: Rodolfo Aragundi -
Plaza Herrera, Casco Viejo de la ciudad de Panamá, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Author: Gary Amberths -
El Prado Avenue
Author: Gary Amberths -
Balboa Theater, Panamá
Author: Y.Y.Y.G. -
Plaza de Francia, Casco Viejo, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Author: Rodolfo Aragundi -
Bridge of the Americas. Road bridge which spans the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal
Author: Youngiovani -
Statue to Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Author: MaxiV4 -
Old Portobelo Customs Agency. Built in 1630. UNESCO World Heritage Site
Author: Editorpana
Philippines[edit]
- See also: Winners and finalists in the Philippines
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Vigan Cathedral
Author: Jsinglador -
Manila Cathedral
Author: Bhoyetjumpay -
Mariano Ledesma Lacson Mansion
Author: Ninya Regalado -
Capas Concentration Camp
Author: RainJorque -
Paoay Church
Author: Leoviernes1 -
University of Santo Tomas Main Building
Author: Tristantamayo -
Quiapo Church bell tower
Author: Obra19 -
Batad Rice Terraces
Author: Captaincid -
Daraga Church
Author: Angelonce -
Philippine Post Office
Author: Corteco8
Poland[edit]
- See also: Winners in Poland
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I Zwierzyniec - church "On Island"
Author: Scots -
II Cistersian monastery in Lubiąż
Author: P.R.Schreyner -
III Castle in Ogrodzieniec
Author: Łukasz Śmigasiewicz -
Castle park in Pszczyna
Author: Jacek Cisło -
Majdanek - German concentration camp in Lublin
Author: Krzysztof Kokowicz -
Manor house in Komorniki
Author: Zetem -
Museum of Wikerwork in Nowy Tomyśl
Author: P.R.Schreyner -
Church of Peace in Świdnica
Author: Cezarde62 -
Stairs in "Mamut" bakery
Author: Barbara Maliszewska -
Ruines of jezuit church in Loret
Author: Matizz2
Romania[edit]
- See also: Winners in Romania
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I Brasov - Casa Sfatului.jpg
Author: Doru10stefan -
II Ateneul Român
Author: fusion-of-horizons -
III Biserica Sf. Nicolae
Author:Daria Raducanu -
Biserica de lemn "Sf. Apostoli Petru și Pavel", vedere dinspre est
Author: Burlan Marius -
Biserica "Adormirea Maicii Domnului" Strei
Author: Nicu Jianu -
Carta intrare
Author: Daria Raducanu -
Casa taraneasca din complexul Muzeul Civilizației Populare Tradiționale Astra din Municipiul Sibiu
Author: Andrea.gagyi -
Castelul Bran, cruce
Author: LibertinaGrim -
Schitul Crasna - panoramă
Author: Miehs -
Turn clopotniță
Author: Ionut Rusu
Russia[edit]
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The ensemble of the former Marfino Estate. The palace.
Author: A.Savin -
The Round Tower in Vyborg.
Author: Fotograd -
The Hermitage Pavilion in Tsarskoe Selo, Saint Petersburg.
Author: Florstein -
Church of Sicilian icon of Divine Mother, the Divnogorye Monastery.
Author: Sdl77 -
Church of St. Nicholas in the village of Abrosimovo.
Author: Solver64 -
Churchyard in Gimreka.
Author: Сергей Свердлов -
Chapel of the Archangel Michael from the village Lelikozero.
Author: Pedro J Pacheco -
The Priory Palace on Black Lake, Gatchina.
Author: Canes -
Hermitage Portico with Atlantes.
Author: Canes -
Panorama of the Nikolo-Ugreshsky Monastery's wall.
Author: Heuschrecke
Serbia[edit]
- See also: Finalists in Serbia
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The church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul near Novi Pazar
Author: Pavle Marjanovic -
The underground of the Petrovaradin Fortress
Author: Aleksandar Miskov -
The relief on the sculpture of Prince Michael in Belgrade
Author: Krumb77 -
Kalemegdan Fortress
Author: Joksimus -
The Royal Palace in Belgrade covered in snow
Author: Jablanov -
Ruins of the medieval Catholic church of Arač (Aracs) near Novi Bečej, 13th century
Author: Gstamenko -
Ceiling of the church near the White Palace in Belgrade
Author: Rburg87 -
The medieval town of Koznik near Brus
Author: Mladen.toshev -
The view on Petrovaradin Fortress from the bridge
Author: Aleksacom -
Statue of the Victor in Kalemegdan
Author: ZvezdarkaVracaric
Slovakia[edit]
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Garden in the monastery of Báč
Author: Taz666 -
Castle of Banská Štiavnica
Author: Peter Porubcan -
Castle of Bratislava
Author: de:User:Christian Barth -
Church in Žilina
Author: Juloml -
Church of Monastery in Červený Kláštor
Author: Lestath (Jan Mehlich) -
Observatory in the Tatra mountain
Author: Bjalek Michal -
Basilica of St. Giles in Bardejov
Author: Bjalek Michal -
Jewish Synagogue in Prešov
Author: Ing.Mgr.Jozef Kotulič -
Castle of Smolenice
Author: Bjalek Michal
South Africa[edit]
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McClean Observatory, Cape Town
Author: Wimfilmalter -
Mosaic walkway at the Donkin Reserve, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Author: Kay-africa -
Swartberg Pass
Author: Chris Snelling
Spain[edit]
Sweden[edit]
We hade three categories; archaeological sites and monuments, buildings and ships. For more information please see Commons:Wiki Loves Monuments 2012 in Sweden/Results.
Archaeological sites and monuments:
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Burial mound Vållehögen. Vellinge Municipality, Skåne County in southern Sweden.
Author: Jorchr. (also best photo award) -
The ruins of Brahehus Castle outside Gränna in Jönköping County in the province of Småland, Sweden. Built for Count Per Brahe the Younger in the 1640s.
Author: Dada.cudla.
Buildings:
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Former National Bacteriological Laboratory in Solna Municipality, Stockholm. Built 1937-39 and designed by Gunnar Asplund.
Author: Borkaryd. -
Bosjökloster (English: Bosjö Abbey) in Höör Municipality, Scania, southern Sweden was originally a nunnery, founded in 1080 by the Benedictine Order.
Author: Strummer. -
Burseryds church, Jönköping County, Sweden.
Author: Arctia se. -
Gripsholms Castle is a royal palace in Mariefred, Södermanland, in Sweden.
Author: Albabos.
Ships:
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M/S Sunnan. Built 1968 and used in the Stockholm archipelago. The ship was commissioned as part of the modernization of the archipelago traffic, and offering faster and more efficient traffic.
Author: Vindbåt. -
Asta av Smögen is a historic fishing vessel built 1916.
Author: KatinkaBille.
Switzerland[edit]
- See also: Wikimedia CH finalists
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Water tower in Luzern with view towards Lake
Author: Tobias Hoderlein -
Magdenau abbey as HDR image
Author: Simmlerd -
Villa Egli in Zurich
Author: roland zh -
Château de Champvent
Author: LulaMae's -
East side of the Natural History Museum in St. Gallen
Author: Memoria St. Gallen -
The farmhouse of Ostermundigen (1797) in the open-air museum Ballenberg
Author: Chme82 -
Monumento Guex in Airolo
Author: Cassinam -
Halenbridge in Bern, after sunset, perfect arc mirroring
Author: Ginkgo2g -
Under the Lucerne Town Hall at the Town Hall basement
Author: Martina Wicki -
Old City of Bern
Author: Geri340
Ukraine[edit]
- See also: Winners in Ukraine
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1. Троїцький монастир, Чернігів
Trinity Monastery, Chernihiv
Author: Valerii Sorokin -
2. Фортеця Єні-Кале, Керч
Yeni-Kale Fortress, Kerch
Author: Derevyagin Igor -
Вітряк у Музеї просто неба в Пирогові, Київ
Windmill in Pyrohiv Open Air Museum, Kyiv
Author: Roman Starchenko -
Придорожний пам'ятник-вежа в Гологорах, Гологори (Львівська область)
Roadside monument-tower in Holohory, Holohory, Lviv Oblast
Author: Сергій Криниця -
Покровська церква, Плішивець (Полтавська область)
Intersession Church, Plishyvets, Poltava Oblast
Author: Denis Vitchenko
United States[edit]
- See also: United States/Best Pictures
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1st Place: The Cabin Creek Inn in the Cabin Creek Historic District.
Author: Kellejr -
2nd Place: Wukoki Ruin part of the Wupatki National Monument
Author: Stephen M Alden -
3rd Place: Al Mac's Diner-Restaurant,
Author: Kenneth C. Zirkel -
Ryan Round Barn in Kewanee, Illinois.
Author: Ibzumin -
St. Alexander Nevsky Chapel
Author: Etaohc -
Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre.
Author: Raymonst -
Vermont Statehouse in Montpelier.
Author: Jonathanking -
Mount Rainier from above Myrtle Falls in August.
Author: Samuel Kerr -
Lincoln Memorial.
Author: Erich Robert Joli Weber -
Cheoah Dam.
Author: Dantripphoto