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Athens, Greece. Flowers decorate a second storey iron-railed balcony, where two chairs await their evening occupants. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Athens window windows shutter shutters flower flowers door doors
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Athens, Greece. Flowers decorate a second storey iron-railed balcony, where two chairs await their evening occupants. © Rick Collier





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  • Mikonos, Greece. Homes in the Greek islands frequently feature small balconies and window enclosures that serve to provide a little more area and catch the breeze, while allowing residents to look out without having to expose themselves to the elements and passers-by. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Mikonos Mykonos view ocean window box balcony enclosure wood
  • Patmos, Greece. Windows pick up reflections of sky and nature in the bright day outside the Shrine of the Revelations in Patmos. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Patmos cross religion Christian John Saint John 'St John' revelation Bible Biblical Book of Revelations cave holy site shrine olive tree window windows
  • Patmos, Greece. Windows and balconies overlook the central courtyard within the Monestary of St. John the Theologian, at the highest point on the Island of Patmos, Greece. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Patmos cross religion Christian John Saint John the Theologian 'St John' revelation Bible Biblical Book of Revelations cave holy site shrine olive tree window windows monestary courtyard window windows
  • Patmos, Greece. Near the monestary on Patmos, it is easy to wander into a warren of small alleys, lined with neatly maintained windows and doors. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Patmos cross religion Christian John Saint John the Theologian 'St John' revelation Bible Biblical Book of Revelations cave holy site shrine olive tree window windows monestary courtyard window windows door doors narrow alley alleyway
  • Lyndos, on the island of Rhodes, Greece. Empty windows look out of the partially reconstructed chapel, on the acropolis at Lyndos. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Lyndos harbor inlet ocean Aegean Sea boat boats view tour tourist tourism tourists acropolis Roman Empire Hellenistic Crusader fort fortification ruin ruins archeology archeological acropolis window wall
  • Inside the Crusader citadel, Rhodes Town, on the island of Rhodes, Greece. Windows in a historic ediface reveal only a hint of the lives of the people who still occupy this historic fortress town. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Rhodes tour tourism tourist tourists citadel fort fortress castle crusader crusaders knight knights templar templars window windows apartment bar bars curtain curtains flowers
  • Inside the Crusader citadel, Rhodes Town, on the island of Rhodes, Greece. Windows in a historic ediface reveal only a hint of the lives of the people who still occupy this historic fortress town. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Rhodes tour tourism tourist tourists citadel fort fortress castle crusader crusaders knight knights templar templars window windows apartment bar bars curtain curtains flowers
  • Oia Town, Santorini, Greece. A blue-tinted window is framed by the deep yellow wall of a house on Santorini. Santorini is one of several islands that ring the blown-out remains of an ancient volcano, rising from the deep ocean in the Aegean Sea. The volcano exploded, leaving several islands surrounding a very deep patch of sea -- actually once the caldera of the volcano. The two large towns on Santorini, Oia and Fira towns, overlook the caldera. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Santorini Oia cliff cave home caldera Aegean Sea ocean sun stairs steps bright colors door doors window windows wall house home cottage bungalow door doors shutter shutters
  • Fira Town, Santorini, Greece. The entrance to a restaurant below, this door appears to lead nowhere but offers spectacular views of the ocean and caldera far below. Santorini is one of several islands that ring the blown-out remains of an ancient volcano, rising from the deep ocean in the Aegean Sea. The volcano exploded, leaving several islands surrounding a very deep patch of sea -- actually once the caldera of the volcano. The two large towns on Santorini, Oia and Fira towns, overlook the caldera. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Santorini Fira cliff cave home caldera Aegean Sea ocean sun stairs steps bright colors door doors window windows wall window windows door doors shutter shutters view cafe taverna restaurant shop store
  • Athens, Greece. Damaged louvered shutters protect the interior of a home from heat of the harsh afternoon sun. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Athens window windows shutter shutters light lamp post lamppost
  • Athens, Greece. Flowers decorate a second storey iron-railed balcony, where two chairs await their evening occupants. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Athens window windows shutter shutters flower flowers door doors
  • Athens, Greece. Damaged louvered shutters protect the interior of a home from heat of the harsh afternoon sun. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Greece Athens window windows shutter shutters light lamp post lamppost
  • Bandelier National Monument, near Los Alamos and Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Entrances to ancient cave dwellings pockmark the cliff face at the edge of Frijoles Canyon. The smaller holes were the emplacements for timbers used to provide walkways or frame pueblo structures built in front of the caves. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> US USA New Mexico Santa Fe Bandelier National Monument Frijoles Canyon cliff cliffs valley canyon native american cave dwelling pueblo view tree trees forest woods stream river
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Colorful doors, like this one at the "Inn of the Anasazi" abound in Santa Fe. © Rick Collier<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> US USA New Mexico Santa Fe Inn of the Anasazi Inn door colorful decor decoration
  • Waiting at Dive Statia. St. Eustatius (Statia), Netherlands Antilles.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> "St. Eustatius" "Saint Eustatius" Statia Netherlands Antilles "Lesser Antilles" Caribbean "Dive Statia" door entrance diver vacation seated sitting wait waiting
  • Windows. Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA.<br /> <br /> <br /> USA "New Jersey" NJ "Ocean Grove" Ocean Grove windows siding
  • Climatis vines adorn the railing and deck of a home at Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA.<br /> <br /> <br /> USA "New Jersey" NJ "Ocean Grove" Ocean Grove sidewalk house home deck porch railing post flower flowers Climatis vine
  • "Albatross" - The old Albatross Hotel, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA.<br /> <br /> <br /> USA "New Jersey" NJ "Ocean Grove" Ocean Grove main street town center Albatross Hotel siding crown window windows
  • "Beach Shack (Yellow)" - Where once there were seasonal tents, some have now built wooden "shacks" where they can stay when visiting the beach in summer.<br /> <br /> <br /> USA "New Jersey" NJ "Ocean Grove" Ocean Grove sidewalk shack tent camping seasonal summer stay lodging property poles posts doors color colorful colors yellow deck decks wood frame framework
  • "Painted Windows" - Founded as a Christian prayer camp at the beach, Ocean Grove, New Jersey is anchored at its center by a grand "Auditorium." Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA.<br /> <br /> <br /> USA "New Jersey" NJ "Ocean Grove" Ocean Grove sidewalk meeting hall conference center auditorium window laurels trim wood paint yellow red blue
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