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Kadriorg Palace, Tallinn
Kadriorg Palace
by Adelheid Smitt

Once you visit the modern art museum, Kumu, you happen to be a stone's throw away from this lovely building; Kadriorg Palace. It was built by Peter the Great for Catherine I of Russia (1718) and later redone by Nicolas I (1827) [Wikipedia].

Wild beach in Jumala, Latvia
Jumala
by Fer_SG

Shot in auto breaking (0Ev; -2Ev; +2Ev) and processed as HDR with Enfuse. Additional improvements by means of plugins like Tone Curve, Highpass filters, Lowpass filters, Channel Mixer, Global Tone Map, and others were managed with Darktable.

Upstairs
Shell
by Rob Oo

House of Konstantīns Pēkšēns

Tallinn
Tallin
by Adelheid Smitt

View over Tallinn from Tompea, the higher part of the city.

Wide panorama in Vilniaus Universitas
Vilniaus Universitas
by Fer_SG

Don't be confused, this plaza is quite square, although after creating a panorama with 300º angle some buildings seem circular.

This a plaza is in Vilniaus Universitas where you can access the Bell Tower and St. John's Church.

Riga
Riga
by Adelheid Smitt

An example of the beautiful Art Nouveau in Riga. This is the building on elisabetes Street 10b, and was made by Mikhail Eisenstein the Latvian Art Nouveau architect in 1903.

Vilnius
Vilnius
by Yi Jiang

St Anne’s Church

Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Baltic States!
Most notably Andrey Sulitskiy, Fer_SG, Rob Oo, Kari Siren and Yi Jiang.