Posts Tagged ‘Autumn’

Demerdzhi mountain and Funa Fort in Autumn

360° VR panorama looking out over the valley from Funa Fortress in Crimea. The valley below is filled with trees in their autumn colours.

From the viewpoint you can see the village of Lavanda to the south-west, Luchyste village to the south-east, and the city of Alushta can just be glimpsed in the distance. Nearby are part of the ruins of Funa Fortress.

Funa Fortress was a medieval Feodorite fortress located near the foot of South Demerdzhi mountain. The fortress was built in 1423, but later destroyed by the Ottomans in 1475. Today only ruins of the fortress remain.

Termen Fountain in Mariinsky Park, Kiev

Posted Under: 360° Panorama, Europe, Kiev, Pechersk Raion, Ukraine

360° VR panorama by the Termen Fountain (Фонтан Термена) in Mariinsky Park, Kiev. The fountain is one of six produced by the Termena factory around 1900. The fountains were placed at different locations in Kiev and offered a practical use as a source of clean water, as well as being for ornamental purposes.

Mariinsky park (Маріїнський парк) was founded in 1847, and is located near the central entrance to Mariinsky Palace. Today it is a popular green area for people to walk and relax.

Viewpoint by Monument to Prince Volodymyr, Kiev

Posted Under: 360° Panorama, Europe, Kiev, Pechersk Raion, Ukraine

360° VR panorama from the viewpoint in front of the Monument to Prince Volodymyr, in the Pechersk Raion of Kiev. The view looks out over the Dnipro river towards Trukhaniv Island, covered in trees in their autumn colours.

Prince Volodymyr, also known in English as St. Vladimir the Great, was the first Christian ruler of Ukraine. The monument is located in a park on Volodymyr’s Hill.

Grassy field and autumn mist

360° VR panorama of a low mist rolling across a field on a November afternoon near Marston Trussell, in Northamptonshire, England. The field is used as a hay meadow, nearby can be seen a patch of dead grass where a haybale had previously been resting for some time.

Autumn trees by the River Beauly, Kilmorack

Posted Under: 360° Panorama, Inverness-shire, Kilmorack, Scotland, UK

360° VR panorama at sunset on a path along the River Beauly near Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, Scotland. The large oak tree and nearby silver birches’ golden autumnal leaves glow in the warm sunset light.

The space among the trees is coloured brown with dying ferns. Nearby small patches of heather grow alongside the path. The path is a well worn mud track, showing the route is fairly popular with walkers.

Meall Fuar-mhonaidh – woodland stream

Posted Under: 360° Panorama, Drumnadrochit, Europe, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

360° VR panorama of a stream through the woods near the bottom of Meall Fuar-mhonaidh, Loch Ness, Scotland. The woodland is mainly comprised of Birch trees in their yellow autumn foliage, with their trunks and branches covered in Lichens.

Meall Fuar-mhonaidh – path through the heather

Posted Under: 360° Panorama, Drumnadrochit, Europe, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

360° VR panorama of the path going through the heather part way up Meall Fuar-mhonaidh, near Loch Ness, Scotland. Birch trees in their yellow autumn colours can be seen down in the valley below. Meall Fuar-mhonaidh is the most prominent summit around Loch Ness, with the summit having a height of 699 metres above sea level.

Meall Fuar-mhonaidh – autumn grass

Posted Under: 360° Panorama, Drumnadrochit, Europe, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

360° VR panorama of the view from part way up Meall Fuar-mhonaidh, near Loch Ness, Scotland. This part of the hill is covered with grass tufts in their orange-brown autumn colours. Meall Fuar-mhonaidh is the most prominent summit around Loch Ness, with the summit having a height of 699 metres above sea level.

Meall Fuar-mhonaidh – minor summit

Posted Under: 360° Panorama, Drumnadrochit, Europe, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

360° VR panorama from a minor summit of Meall Fuar-mhonaidh, near Loch Ness, Scotland. There are a number of minor summits on the hill, all topped with cairns, as well as the real summit. The hill is classed as a Graham, with the highest point reaching a height of 699 metres above sea level.

Meall Fuar-mhonaidh is the most prominent summit around Loch Ness and provides excellent views along the Great Glen. On a good day Ben Nevis can be seen from the summit.

Meall Fuar-mhonaidh – highest minor summit

Posted Under: 360° Panorama, Drumnadrochit, Europe, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

360° VR panorama of a minor summit of Meall Fuar-mhonaidh, near Loch Ness, Scotland. The minor summit is topped with a cairn, the true summit can be seen further to the west, topped with another cairn. The hill is classed as a Graham, with the highest point reaching a height of 699 metres above sea level.

Meall Fuar-mhonaidh is the most prominent summit around Loch Ness and provides excellent views along the Great Glen. On a good day Ben Nevis can be seen from the summit.