Photos taken by thowra

Mont Blanc

View of Mont Blanc, 4807 meters high.

Date: January 2004
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: France: gallery
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Besançon

Basilique St Fergeux, in the town of Besançon, Eastern France.

Date: January 2004
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: France: gallery
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Skiing in the Jura

This little known area of France has plenty of fantastic scenery and countryside which offers ample opportunities for all outdoor activities. In this case, cross country skiing.

Date: January 2004
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: France: gallery
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Trees in the snow

Trees ladened with snow in the Jura mountains. The Jura is part of the region of Franche Comté, in the East of the country, near Switzerland.

Date: 2004
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: France: gallery
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Iguazu Falls

Close up of the falls

Date: September 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Garganta del Diablo - Iguazu

Iguazu falls from the Brazilian side of the border

Date: September 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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These open air mines, just outside Mariana in Minas Gerais, are said to be the last imperial topaz mines in the world. They produce very little, but the value of their products has gone shooting up since the closure of the last Russian mines.

Date: August 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Church - Sao Joao del Rei

One of the many churches found in the town. The region of Minas Gerais is generally famous for its curches.

Date: August 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Tiradentes

The steam train that goes between Tiradentes and Sao Joao del Rei

Date: August 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Boipeba Island

Paradise on Earth

Date: August 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Salvador da Bahia

Capital of the State of Bahia. Views of the colorfully restored area of town.

Date: August 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Tuyuyu

The massive Tuyuyu is the emblem of the Pantanal

Date: July 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Blossom in the Pantanal

Date: July 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Secret door

Lençois, Chapada Diamantina

Date: July 2003
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Location: Brazil: gallery
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Sunset over Brazilia

Date: July 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Waterfall - Chapada Diamantina

Taken during a 3 day treck into the natural park, on the way to see the Cachoeira da Fumaça

Date: July 2003
Photographer: thowra: gallery
Location: Brazil: gallery
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Cateura

Cateura is the largest dump in Asuncion. Although this picture is hazy you can make out the houses all around the edge. Dengue fever carrying mosquitoes thrive here.