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Dolomiti di Sesto

Dolomiti di Sesto, Sudtirol, Italy © Rudolf Abraham Snowshoeing near Passo Monte Croce with my wife and daughter. Shot while working on a feature on the Dolomites for OE Magazine last year. D700 & 105/2 DC Photo copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Images may not be copied, stored, distributed or published in any …

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Évora

Two more images from Évora, Alentejo, Portugal. Shot on a recent visit to the Évora region to photograph traditional craftsmen. Nikon D700 & 105/2 DC & 24/3.5 PC-E Photos copyright © Rudolf Abraham. All rights reserved. Images may not be copied, stored, distributed or published in any form without prior written permission from Rudolf Abraham. …

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Évora – Chapel of Bones

The 17th century Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos), at the Royal Church of St Francis (Igreja Real de S Francisco) in Évora, Alentejo, Portugal (March 2016) © Rudolf Abraham An inscription above the entrance reads: Nos ossos que aqui estamos pelos vossos esperamos (‘We bones that are here, await yours’). The historic centre of …

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Transylvania: Viscri (2)

Early morning traffic in Viscri, Transylvania, Romania. There are several hundred Saxon villages in Transylvania, many of them with traditional houses as well as fortified churches. The village of Viscri is one of seven exceptionally well preserved examples which are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. © Rudolf Abraham Nikon D700 & 24mm PC-E …

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Transylvania: Viscri (1)

The fortified church in Viscri, Transylvania, Romania. There are several hundred Saxon villages in Transylvania, many of them with fortified churches. The village of Viscri is one of seven exceptionally well preserved examples which are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. © Rudolf Abraham Nikon D700 & 14-24/2.8 Click here for more photos of …

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