Pühitsa Russian Orthodox Convent by Helen Betts

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08-JUN-2012

Pühitsa Russian Orthodox Convent

The Russian Orthodox Pühitsa Convent in Kuremäe was founded in 1891 and today hosts 150 nuns. There are six churches on the grounds, which are quite extensive and very green.

This was the front gate from the back.

Nikon D700 ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/250s f/13.0 at 50.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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John Hamers		21-Jul-2012 22:33
Well composed shot. wonderful light !! V

Wilfred Seefeld		21-Jul-2012 17:41
Very impressive architecture (and not under renovation! ;-) ) V

Carl H. Johnson		21-Jul-2012 17:11
Beautiful capture Helen!!!

William Barletta		21-Jul-2012 13:23
Gorgeous detailed composition ~V~

Walter Otto Koenig		21-Jul-2012 13:07
Great details and clarity on this interesting and ornate building. Nice work Helen. "V"

Jeff Real		21-Jul-2012 12:42
I really love the colors and the details. Nice work, Helen. ~V~

Zoltán Balogh		21-Jul-2012 12:37
This is beautiful Helen! V

marko gregoric		21-Jul-2012 08:24
Very nice image. V

janescottcumming		21-Jul-2012 02:28
Wonderful how the two evergreens mimic the peak of this pretty building. A lovely image! V

bill friedlander		21-Jul-2012 00:52
Crystal clear and wonderful light! Beautiful shot of a beautiful building. V

Chris Spracklen		20-Jul-2012 21:38
Amazing definition, Helen! Terrific work, dear friend. V

Colin Storey		20-Jul-2012 20:03
Fantastic image with superb light. v

Martin Lamoon		20-Jul-2012 19:35
This is a wonderful picture, looks a fantastic lens. V

Stephanie		20-Jul-2012 19:14
.....and the nuns all carry rulers just waiting to scold a naughty tourist! This is a beautiful building Helen! Love your compo! BV