This step pyramid is believed to be created by Imhotep for King Djoser (2667 - 2648 BC), the second king of the 3rd Dynasty. It stands at Saqqara, close to Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
Saturday 28 February 2009
The Saqqara Pyramid
This step pyramid is believed to be created by Imhotep for King Djoser (2667 - 2648 BC), the second king of the 3rd Dynasty. It stands at Saqqara, close to Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
Monday 23 February 2009
Thursday 19 February 2009
Monday 16 February 2009
La Paz
Although Sucre is the official capital of Bolivia, La Paz (3.660m) is the most important city in the country. Illimani vulcano stands in the backgroud.
Downtown main square.
Next to southern La Paz, Valle de la Luna shows amazing formations of volcanic rock eroded by rainfall.Thursday 12 February 2009
World's biggest book
Each little pagoda is a page of the book. Click on the last photo to enlarge and read.Mandalay, Burma/Myanmar.
Monday 9 February 2009
Placencia
Placencia is a nice small town perched at the tip of a long, narrow and sandy peninsula in southern Belize.
Thursday 5 February 2009
Monday 2 February 2009
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