Esther's photos with the keyword: d'Azur

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral

14 Jan 2012 343
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Nice, France. Nice was popular with the Russian aristocracy in the mid-1800's due to its pleasant climate. The cathedral, was consecrated in December 1912 in memory of Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, who died in Nice and who funded the cathedral. AIMG_2879

Ride 'em lobster!

20 Jan 2012 1 247
Fish Market in Nice, France AIMG_2930

Flags of all nations

20 Jan 2012 245
Laundry in Nice, France AIMG_2943

The colors of Nice

18 Jan 2012 340
Nice is the fifth most populated city in France with almost 350,000 inhabitants. It became part of France in 1860, after having been ruled by Italy. It is located on the Côte d'Azur and boasts a Mediterranean climate. AIMG_2910

The clock tower

24 Jan 2012 288
Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Marie et Sainte-Réparate de Nice, France was built between 1650 and 1699. AIMG_2945

Nice balcony

18 Jan 2012 267
Nice is the fifth most populated city in France with almost 350,000 inhabitants. It became part of France in 1860, after having been ruled by Italy. It is located on the Côte d'Azur and boasts a Mediterranean climate. AIMG_2912

Flowers of Eze

24 Jan 2012 228
I shot these flowers in Eze, France outside a perfume factory. Thank you, RoQui ,Varenne and GeraldPhoto, for identifying them as oleanders. AIMG_2961

Close up of the dome (Explored)

14 Jan 2012 1 307
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Nice, France. Nice was popular with the Russian aristocracy in the mid-1800's due to its pleasant climate. The cathedral, was consecrated in December 1912 in memory of Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, who died in Nice and who funded the cathedral. AIMG_2880

Ornate door

21 Jan 2012 258
The grillwork on the door is spectacular. Photographed in Nice, France. IMG_2946

Promenade des Anglais

17 Jan 2012 368
The Promenade des Anglais ("Promenade of the English") is a promenade that stretches along the Baie des Anges in the Mediterranean Sea at Nice, France. In the latter part of the 18th century, there was an English influx during the winter months in Nice, A number of the wealthier ones proposed and funded a project to build a promenade as a walkway which would separate the pebble beach from the houses on higher ground. AIMG_2892

Ornate street light

21 Jan 2012 328
This is by far the most ornate street lamp that I have ever seen. Photographed in Nice, France IMG_2950

At one with the Ocean

17 Jan 2012 2 2 326
It takes a real beach worshipper to come out on a cool, drizzly day and sit on pebbles and rocks. Shot in Nice, France. AIMG_2890