Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius

The Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius is the most important Russian monastery and the spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church, it is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Rice Plantation

The card shows rice plantation in Shirakawa, Gifu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Behind are the gasshō-zukuri, which are traditional thatched houses.

Holašovice

Holašovice is a small historic village in south of Czech Republic, and it was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.

Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site

       

Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. It is located in British Columbia in Canada.

Struve Geodetic Arc

The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea.

Gassho-Zukuri Houses

The beautiful Gassho-Zukuri houses of Gokayama, in southern Toyama, Japan.

Leidig Meadow

The card shows Middle Brother from Leidig Meadow, in Yosemite National Park, California.

Wartburg

The Wartburg is a castle built during the Middle Ages, overlooking the town of Eisenach, in Thuringia, Germany.

Kakadu National Park

Kakadu National Park is located in Northern Territory of Australia, southeast of Darwin. It is famous for its Alligator Rivers.

Windmills at Kinderdijk

The windmills of Kinderdijk are a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997. Kinderdijk is a village in Molenwaard, in the province South Holland.

Suomenlinna

Suomenlinna is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands, now forms a of the city of Helsinki, Finland.

Red Bay

Red Bay is a fishing village and former site of whaling stations on the coast of Labrador, Canada.

Le Morne

Le Morne Brabant is a peninsula at the southwestern tip of the Indian Ocean island; also inscribed in UNESCO World Heritage sites in 2008.

Uluru

This beautiful folded card arrived during Christmas from a friend in Australia.

Okinawa: Shuri Castle

Released in March 2015
Shuri Castle is a Ryūkyūan castle in Shuri, Okinawa. It was the palace of the Ryūkyū Kingdom.

Kyoto: Ryoanji Rock Garden

Released in March 2015
The beautiful gardens of Ryōan-ji Zen Temple is considered one of the finest examples of kare-sansui ie dry landscape garden.

Lake Baikal

 

Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia, is the world's deepest and oldest lake.

Robben Island

Robben Island is a South African National Heritage Site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sintra

Sintra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; for its beautiful nineteenth century Romantic architectures.

Quedlinburg

Quedlinburg is a medieval town located in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The medieval court and the old town are added to the UNESCO world heritage list.