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493 Aerial photos
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The Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the smoke that thunders) form the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. David Livingstone, a British missionary, named them after the British Queen Victoria in 1852. The name Mosi-oa-Tunya is the name given by the local people. The Victoria Falls are the most famous waterfalls in Africa.
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Picture taken 19.8.2007 -
aerial photo #0013-0279
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The revolving restaurant Piz Gloria at 2670m was the
film location for the James Bond movie ''On her Majestys Secret Service''. The money for the film contributed that millions of people can enjoy their
meal while having a 360 degrees panorama view over
the Bernese Oberland.
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Picture taken 30.12.2005 -
aerial photo #0005-0633
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The dominant donjon was built at the beginning of the 12th
century. As a penalty Henri IV gave order to shorten it by 4 meters.
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Picture taken 12.8.2006 -
aerial photo #0009-0184
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