Belltower Collection (#9)

Montenegro, Perast, Kotor Bay

Montenegro, Perast balkan village mountain landscape, Kotor Bay

Perast, Montenegro

Perast, Kotor Bay, Montenegro

Panoramic view of Kotor Old Town, Montenegro

Evening view at Kotor Old Town, Montenegro

Panoramic view of Kotor balkan village, Montenegro

Kotor Bay, Montenegro

Kotor Bay with mountains landscape, Montenegro

Panoramic view of Kotor Bay, Montenegro

Kotor, Montenegro

Aerial view of Kotor balkan village, Montenegro

Fira and blue dome, Santorini, Greece. Famous travel destination, blue sky with white architecture. Fira and the Caldera of Santorini, Santorini

Kofu, Japan

Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Porto, Portugal cityscape towards Clerigos Church

Las Cadenas bar, Seville, Spain
Street with Las Cadenas bar (right), and a partial view of the Giralda belltower in the distance (left), Seville, Spain. Date: circa 1940

The Wonders of the World - some of the principal architectural gems of the world in 1913, including the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, The Washington Monument

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Italy, Venice, Panoramic view of buildings, rooftops, promenade and bridge over Rio dell Arsenale, at the Arsenale

Florence, Tuscany, Italy - Duomo and the Campanile (cathedral and the Bell-tower). Date: circa 1920

Eglise Santa Maria delle Grazie, Procida, Campania, Italy

Pacentro with its castle and towers. Pacentro, province of l Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

Intersession church, 1788, Shunga, Kostroma region, Russia

Yuriev monastery, Volkhov river, Veliky Novgorod, Russia

Mausoleum, 14th century and Russian church, 1734, Bolgar, Tatarstan, Russia

St Nicholas church, 1724, Sidorovskoye, Kostroma region, Russia

St. Tikhon Lukhopvsky church, 2006, Volgorechensk, Kostroma region, Russia

Resurrection church, 1787, Stepan Vorotilov, Nerekhta, Kostroma region, Russia

Assumption church, 1699, Bernovo, Tver region, Russia

Our Lady of Tikhvin wooden church, 1717, Torzhok, Tver region, Russia

Assumption cathedral, 1903, Biysk, Altai Krai, Russia

Chapel, Borisoglebsky monastery, Torzhok, Tver region, Russia

Saint Basil the Great church on Yedka, 1721, Kulemesovo, Vologda region, Russia

San Nicolas de Bari church, 18th century, Panotla, Tlaxcala, Mexico

France, Provence, Vaucluse, Bonnieux, Hilltop village at sunset

France, Provence, Alpes Cote d Azur, Castellane

Bruges town hall and Belfort (Beffroi) and Markt Hall illuminated by night

View of St. Nicholas church (Sint-Niklskerk) by night in Ghent, Belgium

View of Ghent Belfort (beffroi) and Monument Jan Frans Willems by night, Belgium

Ukraine, Kyiv, Pechersak Lavra, Great Lavra Belltower, Monastery of the Caves, Orthodox Christian Monastery, Preeminent Center Of Eastern Orthodox Christianity

North Holland, Amsterdam. The Zuiderkerk bell tower, Holland / Netherlands
North Holland, Amsterdam. The Zuiderkerk bell tower, Holland/Netherlands

St. Michael church (1769), Mikhali, near Suzdal, Vladimir region, Russia

St. Alexander Convent, Suzdal, Vladimir region, Russia

Church of Boris and Gleb, Kideksha, Vladimir region, Russia

Monemvasia, Laconia, The Peloponnese, Greece, Southern Europe

Church of Taxiarhes, Areopoli, Mani Peninsula, The Peloponnese, Greece, Southern Europe

Ruined Church, Limeni, Mani Peninsula, The Peloponnese, Greece, Southern Europe

Panaghia Myrtidiotissa and Bell Tower, Monemvasia, Laconia, The Peloponnese, Greece, Southern Europe

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The belltower stands tall, a symbol of history and culture in various corners of the world. From the Haghpat Monastery complex in Armenia's Lori Province to the Doges Palace and Campanile after sunset in Venice, these UNESCO World Heritage Sites captivate with their architectural grandeur. In Belgium, the Bruges town hall and Belfort (Beffroi) illuminate the night sky, showcasing a stunning blend of medieval charm and modern allure. Meanwhile, Ghent's 14th-century belfry, known as Het Belfort van Gent, proudly overlooks the cityscape alongside Stadshal. Artistic representations like Towers of Laon on canvas transport us to different eras while capturing their timeless beauty. In Cyprus' Ayia Napa Monastery or Italy's Eglise Santa Maria delle Grazie in Procida, Campania, we find solace amidst serene surroundings. Closer to home lies The old bell tower of Saint Augustine Parish Church or Bantay Church—a beloved landmark that has witnessed generations pass by its side. And within Sir John Vanbrugh's Country Houses at Claremont or Ightham Mote's courtyard from The English Country House book photos emerge stories frozen in time. Whether it be through photographs or personal experiences visiting these sites ourselves; each belltower holds an enchanting tale waiting to be discovered. As we explore these diverse locations across continents—Armenia to Italy, Belgium to England—we are reminded of humanity's shared heritage and our collective appreciation for architectural marvels that stand as testaments to human ingenuity throughout history.