Wichita, KS, USA

Official postcrossing card from Charity.

The lights of downtown Wichita, Kansas glow along the Arkansas River

Wichita is a city in Kansas, United States. The 2008 census estimated population of 366,046 made it the 51st largest city in the country and the most populous city in Kansas. Wichita is located in south central Kansas on the Arkansas River.

Rome, Italy

Anna sent me this 4 nice postcards (Postcrossing - Swap).

Tivoli, Villa d'Este - Fontana Dell'Ovato

UNESCO World Heritage List

Fontana dell’Ovato (Oval Fountain), also called the Fontana di Tivoli, is located in the Villa d’Este, Tivoli, Italy. This fountain empties into the egg-shaped pool and then went into the pool created in rusty nymphaeum. The design was made by Pirro Ligorio. The entire Villa is set as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001.

A visitor may walk behind the water through the arcade.

Genzano di Roma - L'infiorata via Italo Belardi

In June, a great folkloristic and religious exhibition, the "Infiorata". A whole street (Via Italo Belardi) is covered with allegorical carpets of flowers and a masked parade walk on these, with medieval and traditional clothes realized by town's women. Each year the artists suggestions must conform to a previously agreed upon theme, such as The Colours of Michelangelo, or The Designs of Bernini.

For 3 days you can see this masterpieces. From Saturday to Monday when it is destroyed by many children running on it.

Rome

 

The Tiber with St. Peters - Le Tibre avec Saint-Pierre

Perth, Australia

Swap with Heather from Perth (Postcrossing - Swap).

Rottnest Islands / Mitchell Falls / Hancock Gorge

The Pinnacles / Perth / Salmon Holes, Esperance

Splendid Blue Wren / Broome Sunset / Houtman Abrolhos Islands

Tartu, Estonia

Official card sent by Anne from Finland. She bought this card when she was in Tallinn.

View of the Emjögi River, Luunja Bridge + a map of Tartu County in Estonia

Banciao City, Taiwan

A beautiful card from Ching-Ju (Postcrossing - Swap).

Sunset in Sun Moon Lake

Sun Moon Lake is the largest body of water in Taiwan as well as a tourist attraction. Situated in Yuchih, Nantou, the area around the Sun Moon Lake is home to the Thao tribe, one of aboriginal tribes in Taiwan. Sun Moon Lake surrounds a tiny island called Lalu. The east side of the lake resembles a sun while the west side resembles a moon, hence the name.

Izmir, Turkey

Card sent by Ezga from Turkey (Postcrossing - Swap).

Konak Square,İzmir at night

Konak Square is a busy square at the southern end of Atatürk Caddesi in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. The square is the busiest part of the city, as Konak is the main place of İzmir.

Saint Louis, MO, USA

Tag by Mary Ellen (Postcrossing forum - Festival, happenings etc.).

Fireworks for the 4th of July (American Independance Day)
and Tom Sawyer days

Mark Twain's Characters come alive in Hannibal Missouri. Each year on the 4th of July during the National Tom Sawyer Days, a young boy and girl are chosen to be Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher. As America's official Tom and Becky, they travel throughout the country symbolizing Twain's famous characters.