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| Nikita Botanical Garden |
Nikita Botanical Garden |
Guess who? Nikita Botanical Garden |
A quality garden requires quality muscat |
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| Nikita Botanical Garden |
Balsam and flowers |
No lines about a thorn among roses, please! |
Nikita Botanical Garden |
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| Rose garden in Nikita Botanical Garden |
On the way up to Ai-Petri |
Cable car to Ai-Petri |
Cable car ride to Ai-Petri... sorry about the raindrops |
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| Sheltering from the rain on Ai-Petri with a light snack |
View from Ai-Petri over Yalta |
View from Ai-Petri over the Black Sea coast |
Lion at Vorontsovsky Palace |
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| Light on lion at Vorontsovsky Palace |
Lion at Vorontsovsky Palace |
Arabic façade at Vorontsovsky Palace |
Lion at Vorontsovsky Palace... enough already |
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| Gardens at Vorontsovsky Palace |
Rotunda at Livardia Palace |
View over the Black Sea |
Dan at the Black Sea |
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| Dan at the Black Sea |
Livardia Palace, scene of the 1945 Yalta Conference between Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt |
View over Black Sea coast |
Tanja at Lastochkino gnezdo... is she in for a surprise! |
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| Dan at Lastochkino gnezdo |
Tanja at Lastochkino gnezdo |
Lastochkino gnezdo |
A proposition has been made... and accepted! |
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| Lastochkino gnezdo |
Lastochkino gnezdo |
Swallow's Nest in Crimea: this photo is 'borrowed' from Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swallow's_Nest_(Crimea) |
View from our hotel on the coast |
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Babushkas dancing in front of Lenin in main square of Yalta |