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Aug 04, 2008 13:21 |  #1

A few shots taken in Melchsee-Frutt, in central Switzerland. Fortunately, the weather was great yesterday, perfect for hiking and shooting ;-)a

#1 The lake (Melchsee)

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#2 A cow coming to me...

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#3 Another view of the lake

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#4 A chapel on the lakeshore

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I hope the shots will give you an idea of how beautiful this place was...

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Aug 04, 2008 14:38 |  #2

Love the close encounter with the cow!




  
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Aug 04, 2008 20:47 as a reply to  @ idnas71's post |  #3

WOW amazing place. absolutely beautiful. I also am a huge fan of the cow hehe. :D


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Aug 04, 2008 20:58 |  #4

Great shots! Love all of them. Is that guy peeing in the last one? lol


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Aug 04, 2008 21:03 |  #5

#3 is just stunning. Nice.


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Aug 04, 2008 21:40 |  #6

All of them are excellent, the sky with clouds add a lot. Are there normally so few people around the place?

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Aug 05, 2008 00:49 |  #7

idnas71 wrote in post #6045218 (external link)
Love the close encounter with the cow!

Close? Naaaah. This one was close:

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WOW amazing place. absolutely beautiful. I also am a huge fan of the cow hehe. :D

Thank you. It is a wonderful place!

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Great shots! Love all of them. Is that guy peeing in the last one? lol

No, no, don't worry, just walking by :lol:

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#3 is just stunning. Nice.

Thanks Jim

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All of them are excellent, the sky with clouds add a lot. Are there normally so few people around the place?

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Thanks Jeff. The weather was really perfect. And there were actually quite a lot of people hiking. but you have so much space, that they're not a problem...


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Aug 05, 2008 01:46 |  #8

love all of them...specially 2 & 3...they are amazing..

Thanks for sharing the wonderful series..

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Aug 05, 2008 03:35 |  #9

Thank you Avi! Landscapes are definitely different around here than in India ;-)a


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