Safari de Peaugres

March 21, 2025

The largest animal park in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes has been home to African lions since it opened in 1974. Previously on the car circuit, they were transferred to the walking circuit in 2002 in an enclosure crossed by an impressive glass tunnel which allows for a sensational face-to-face encounter! Three lion cubs were born in August 2023, offspring of Kananga and Makani. It had been almost 20 years since the Ardèche zoo had seen such a birth.

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Date: March 16

Saint Rumbold's Cathedral

March 21, 2025

For more than 500 years, St Rumbold’s Tower has been the dominant feature of Mechelen city centre. The Gothic building consists of an ornate hall and a high turret known as the Saint Rumbold’s Tower. The interior of the church is decorated with stained glass and colorful paintings and sculptures while the tower, with its 49 bells, was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The view from the tower's skywalk, which reaches till the Atomium in the city of Brussel on a clear day is definitely worth the arduous climb up of 538 steps.

Unesco: Belfries of Belgium and France
Date: March 17

Titina - Wise friends

March 21, 2025

Thanks to my mom.
Date: March 17

Blue Cats - WT Belgium

March 21, 2025

World Trip Belgium - Flower carpet. Brussels.
Date: March 17

Zoo Frankfurt

March 21, 2025

Frankfurt zoo was founded in 1858 and is the second oldest zoo in Germany, after Berlin Zoological Garden. It lies in the eastern part of the Innenstadt. More than 5,400 animals from over 470 species live here. A highlight is the Grzimek House, Europe's largest nocturnal animal house. There, day turns into night, allowing you to experience nocturnal animals in their waking phases. In the Exotarium, you can admire rare treasures in many colorful aquariums and terrariums, and in the Borgori Forest great ape house, you can observe gorillas and bonobos in a true jungle atmosphere.

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Date: March 16

Large Beguinage of Mechelen

March 21, 2025

The Large Beguinage of Mechelen is a historical district that dates back to the 16th century. It was once home to a community of Beguines. Beguinages were small towns within a town. They had their own bakery, brewery, nursing home, church and bleaching fields. The area is characterized by its narrow streets, charming houses, and tranquil atmosphere. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage List, recognized for its cultural and historical significance.

Unesco: Flemish Béguinages
Date: March 17

Tennesee Aquarium

March 21, 2025

The Tennessee Aquarium is a non-profit public aquarium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It opened in 1992 on the banks of the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga, with a major expansion added in 2005. Lemur Forest, home to ring-tailed and red-ruffed lemurs, opened in 2017. Lemur Forest encompasses more than 125 feet of horizontal distance and dozens of feet of elevation changes.

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Date: March 5

Aeryeonjeong Pavilion

March 21, 2025

Aeryeonjeong Pavilion is a simple building located north of Aeryeongji Pond in the secret garden of Changdeokgung Palace.

Aeryeonjeong is a square pavilion standing over the pond. Of the four columns, two stand on a stone foundation onthe edge of the pond, with the other two submerged in the water,making half of the pavilion protrude into the pond. The word “aeryeon” means 'love for lotus flower' in Korean. Pieces of wood engraved with flower patterns are attached to the edges of the columns.

Unesco: Changdeokgung Palace Complex
RR: March alternative RR
Date: March 2

Praia Das Falesias

March 21, 2025

Praia das Falésias, located in Marataízes, Brazil, is a captivating beach known for its stunning cliffs and natural beauty. This beach stretches along the coastline, offering a generous length for beachgoers to enjoy. The sand on Praia das Falésias is a light golden color, providing a beautiful contrast against the turquoise waters. There are several points of interest nearby. The Pedra da Muleta, a large rock formation, is a popular spot for hikers and offers panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding areas. Nature enthusiasts can also explore the nearby Cachoeira de Marataízes, a stunning waterfall nestled in the lush greenery of the region.

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Date: Feb 8

Meeting Mechelen

March 21, 2025

A souvenir from the postcrossing meeting in Mechelen.
Date: March 17
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