luigi bertolotti Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1121 Posted May 8, 2009 (edited) Advertisement (gone after registration) The site was found by a famous Scotsman. His dog died there. I have a feeling you know where you are going, Rob. Although there are Lions in several continents... FOUND or FOUNDED/built ? AUS/NZ ? Or... could be Robert Louis Stevenson the famous Scotsman ? ... I'm wandering randomly around... fine manor indeed Edited May 8, 2009 by luigi bertolotti Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted May 8, 2009 Posted May 8, 2009 Hi luigi bertolotti, Take a look here "Do you know the world ?" -- Competition --. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
jaapv Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1122 Posted May 8, 2009 Found. I'll help. He was a doctor of medicine too. Found as discovered. The builder of the place came decades later, after rediscovering it. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
smgorsch Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1123 Posted May 8, 2009 Shiwa House. Zambia by Sir Stewart Gore-Browne. The lion and dog gave it away as I have a lovely Rhodesian Ridgeback Stefan Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1124 Posted May 8, 2009 (edited) 100% spot-on! Over to you! A fascinating placee with a fascinating history. The book " The Africa House" by Christine Lamb is a must-read. Edited May 8, 2009 by jaapv Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1125 Posted May 8, 2009 Oh yes-Luigi. David Livingstone. His little dog was eaten there by a crocodile: Shiwa N'Gandu, the lake of the Holy Crocodile....Time has stood still. My name is in the guestbook, along with Winston Churchill, George V, Mrs.Simmons, Audrey Hepburn, etc Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mhulbert Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1126 Posted May 8, 2009 Do I see eucalyptus in the background?----------------- Frans I also see a Jacaranda tree by the way, if we are talking trees . . . Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
smgorsch Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1127 Posted May 8, 2009 Advertisement (gone after registration) 100% spot-on! Over to you!A fascinating placee with a fascinating history. The book " The Africa House" by Christine Lamb is a must-read. Will post this evening Stefan Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1128 Posted May 8, 2009 I also see a Jacaranda tree by the way, if we are talking trees . . . Both aliens for Africa; one from India, one from Australia. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
rob_x2004 Posted May 8, 2009 Share #1129 Posted May 8, 2009 Ahhh I was twenty pages down in two countries google images without the scots dog:o Hit the sack before your mega clue:rolleyes:. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
smgorsch Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1130 Posted May 9, 2009 Here we go. Name of Country & City is what we're looking for. Hope it's not too tough. Stefan Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/75648-do-you-know-the-world-competition/?do=findComment&comment=893996'>More sharing options...
meatboy Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1131 Posted May 9, 2009 Here we go. Name of Country & City is what we're looking for. only a guess here, is it Seville, Spain? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
paga Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1132 Posted May 9, 2009 (edited) Crete or Greece (Santorini)? Edited May 9, 2009 by paga Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
mhulbert Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1133 Posted May 9, 2009 Chefchaouen, Morocco? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
meatboy Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1134 Posted May 9, 2009 how about Punta Arenas, Tierra del Fuego? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rona!d Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1135 Posted May 9, 2009 Not Moscow Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1136 Posted May 9, 2009 It seems to be a country with a large secular Muslim population, but not one of the ones I've visited. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1137 Posted May 9, 2009 Probably North Africa, Morocco, Algiers, Lybia? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
smgorsch Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1138 Posted May 9, 2009 Both Jaap and Mark H. are in the correct geographic vicinity. No one has mentioned the country, though. What else is close & similiar? Think Luke Skywalker. Stefan Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
paga Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1139 Posted May 9, 2009 (edited) Tunis, Tunisia (these photos - which need some white balancing :-P - are taken in La Medina?) Edited May 9, 2009 by paga added "Medina" Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
@bumac Posted May 9, 2009 Share #1140 Posted May 9, 2009 (edited) Is it Sidi Bou Said in Tunez? An andalusi village inhabited by spanish muslimes since the 15th an 16th century? Edited May 9, 2009 by @bumac Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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