Weekly Photo Challenge: Circle

Posted on January 5, 2016 | 5 Comments

Woodpile Hallstatt Austria

Hallstatt – Prettiest Village in Austria…

The village is set on piles driven into the lake with an intricate system of intersecting timber ramps, buttresses and ascending terraces like hanging gardens creating an air of mystery and the eeriness of a mirage, a village that seems to be almost lost in the middle-mist of folklore and fable.

The mountain flanks rise sheer from the lake, leaving no room for a road and all but the smallest of vehicles are prohibited from entering the centre of the village.

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5 responses to “Weekly Photo Challenge: Circle”

  1. Yvonne | January 5, 2016 at 12:25 pm | Reply

    Wow, what a beautiful place!

    Like

  2. KittNoir | January 5, 2016 at 6:23 pm | Reply

    Beautiful place. Happy New Year! 🙂

    Like

  3. Crystal M. Trulove | January 9, 2016 at 5:53 pm | Reply

    Love the pile of wood. Looks a bit like my front porch right now.

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