This is the card that I got from Austria and show the mulltiview of lots of flower that can be found in there.

The first is Turkenbund or lilium martagon is a species of Lily. It has a widespread native region from eastern France through nothern Asia in Mongolia and Korea ( cold temperatures). It is stem rooting, growing between 1 metre to 2 in tall. The color typically a pink- purple, with dark spots but it is quite variable extending from near white to near black. The flowers are scented.

The second flower is Enzian or Gentiana acaulis is a species of flower in the family  Gentianaceae , native to central and southern Europe, from Spain east to the Balkans. It lives 800-3000 netre at heights usually in mountanious regions like Alps, Cevennes, and Pyrenees. It is perennial plant, growing to 2cm tall and 10 cm or more wide. The leaves are evergreen, 2- 3,5 cm long in basal rosette, forming clumps. The trumpet- shaped terminalflowers are blue with olive green spotted longitudinal throats. They grow in very short penduncle, 3-6 cm long and often without leaves. It likes full sun, and grow in late spring and summer.

Edelweiss or Leontopodium alpinum is a well known mountain flower belonging to the sun flower family. The plant distributed and prefers rocky limestone places at about 1800-3000 metre altitude. It is non toxic and has been used traditionally in folk medicine as a remedy againts abdominal and respiratory diseases. As a acarce short live dflower, the plant has been used for rugged beauty and purity and as a national symbol in Austria and Switzerland. The edelweiss can grow to 3-20cm . Each bloom  consist of five to six small yellow clustered spikelet- florets surrounded by fuzzy white petals in a double star formation. The flowers bloom between July and September. In Indonesia we can find it in Semeru mountain and other mountain J

The last flower in the picture is Almrausch or Rhododendron ferrugineum. Sometimes also calles alpenrose, snow-rose or rusty leavesd alpenrose. It is an evergreen shrub that grows just above the tree line in the Alps, Pyrenees, Jura. It may grow up to 1 metre tall and produces clusters of pinkish- red, bell- shaped flowers throughout summer.

Thank you so much for the wonderfull flower postcard Anna, I learn a lot from this one ;). And I also like the violin stamp too J

Kazan, Kremlin is the chief historic citadel of Tartarstan and located in Kazan. It was built at the behest of Ivan the terrible. In there many old buildings could be found, the oldest was built in 1554-1562 named Annunciation Cathedral. Also the Soyembika tower and Spasskaya tower. And the one in the picture is the largest mosque in Europe (outside from Istanbul), Qol Sharif mosque J.

The mosque is completed in 2005. This building is in the complex too and become the most important symbols of Tartar aspirations. Nowadays the 

mosque become a museum of Islam.

The complex of Kazan become UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2000.

Very nice postcard, Tania. Thank you so much !!!

This card show the old banknotes from Belarus called ruble. Each banknotes with picture of animals that lived in Belarus. It introduced in 1992.

1 ruble have rabbit picture

3 ruble have beavers picture

5 ruble have gray wolfs picture

10 ruble have Eurasian lynkx picture

25 ruble have moose picture

50 ruble have brpwn bear picture

100 ruble have wisent/ European bison

Hmmm, interesting picture on that series of money. Thank you so much Ruslana J

In this card show winter nature in Germany. I never bored to get this kind of card ;), with all of the snow cover the tree, it such beatiful things to witness.

Thank you so much Lothor J

The university of Minho founded in 1973 located in Minho region, Braga, Portugal.

There are 10 major school : school of psychology, institute of education, institute of social sciences, school of economics and management. School of engineering, school of law, school of sciences, and school of health sciences. With over 19000 students and 1300 professors and 600 employees, this university is one of the largest in Portugal.

Thank you so much Regina, for sending me this cool university card J

Lake Taupo is a lake in the North island of new Zealand. With a surface area of 616 km², it’s the largest in New Zealand.

It is drained by the Waikato river ( the longest in New Zealand). The lake famous for the trout fishery, the brown and rainbow trout. Every year lots of tourist come to this lake, over 2 million. The busiest time is the summer season around christmast and new year. This Maori rock craving (you can see in the postcard) is located inn the north west side of the lake. It created by Matahi Whakataka- Brightwell and John Randall in 1970s. The 10 meter high carving is intended to protect Lake Taupo from volcanic activities underneath.

Thank you so much Jeanette, for the interesting postcard J, I really love it!

The Citic square is located in Puxi on Nanjing West Road. It is a luxury shopping complex run by Hongkong investors that focus on young and fashionable brandsto attracted the local young fashion fans. It has 50 offices, 2 meeting boardroom and seminar rooms, 2 cafes and lounges. Owning 34.500 m² new shopping malls, you can get cosmetics, jewelry, fashion clothes, watches, spa, physical fitness service, electronic goods and many more.Hmm.. very great facility in one area.

Thank you Zifeng Xia, for sending this night view card J.