Old Medina

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The tower on the left is the Old Medina of Casablanca, quite popular among tourists. On the right you can see part of the structure that surrounds the tower and mosque and the gate that gives entrance to the buildings complex.

The King, Mohammed VI of Morocco.

1898 Map of Tomsk

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Plan for the city of Tomsk, 1898. The river on the left is called the Tom River, thus the name of the town.

More kremlins!
On the left: Astrakhan Kremlin
On the right: Ryazan Kremlin.

Mediterranean Sea

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Here you can see the Israeli coastal town Netanya. In the background, further south, there's Herzliya, the next town. And even further behind would be Tel Aviv.

The stamp honors the Israeli Rescue Forces. Feel free to give me a translation of the stamp!

Don't have a cow, man!

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Here are two national symbols of the Netherlands - cows for cheese and bicycles for transportation. The card is from - you guessed right - Utrecht.

Township

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Soweto is a quarter of Johannesburg, South Africa, and an abbreviation for South Western Townships.

The stamps show typical beadwork, in this case photographed by Sasha Lipka.

Mosque in the Dark

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A very cool night view of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.

His Majesty, Mohammed VI of Morocco:

Carribean fauna

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Another card from the Caribbean! It's the national bird of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the so-called Saint Vincent amazon or Saint Vincent parrot, Amazona guildingii.

On the left, you can see an American Shorthair cat and on the right an American purple gallinule. They lay give to ten of those eggs. And they sometimes eat eggs and young of other birds. Scandalous!