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Discover Europe uses photographs from external creators and image libraries. This directory lists the creator, original source, licence, and the public page where each image appears.

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Belgium

Wallonia through river towns and uplands

Landscape in Wallonia

Landscape in Wallonia

Creator
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Meuse valley in Wallonia

Meuse valley in Wallonia

Creator
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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Village in Wallonia

Village in Wallonia

Creator
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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When to visit Belgium

Grand Place in Brussels

Grand Place in Brussels

Creator
Unknown creator
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.5
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Ypres and the First World War landscape

Cloth Hall in Ypres

Cloth Hall in Ypres

Creator
Unknown creator
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Menin Gate in Ypres

Menin Gate in Ypres

Creator
No machine-readable author provided. Redvers assumed (based on copyright claims).
Licence
Public domain
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Flanders Fields cemetery in Ypres

Flanders Fields cemetery in Ypres

Creator
ViennaUK
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Bulgaria

Bachkovo Monastery with time for its living setting

Courtyard and church buildings at Bachkovo Monastery

Courtyard and church buildings at Bachkovo Monastery.

Creator
Nenko Lazarov
Licence
CC BY 2.5
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Balchik around its palace gardens and hillside

View of Balchik

Creator
Vacaciones Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Balchik old town around Balchik

Creator
Boby Dimitrov from Sofia, Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Balchik cityscape in the Balchik area

Creator
Vacaciones Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution note
Wikimedia Commons lists the creator as www.vacacionesbulgaria.com.
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Bansko as a historic town and Pirin base

View of Bansko

Creator
Elena Chochkova
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Bansko old town around Bansko

Creator
Elena Chochkova
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Bansko cityscape in the Bansko area

Creator
Elena Chochkova
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Belogradchik Rocks and fortress in one route

Protected landscape in Belogradchik Rocks

Creator
The original uploader was TodorBozhinov at English Wikipedia.
Licence
CC BY-SA 1.0
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Belogradchik Rocks panorama around Belogradchik Rocks

Creator
The original uploader was TodorBozhinov at English Wikipedia.
Licence
CC BY-SA 1.0
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Belogradchik Rocks landmark in the Belogradchik Rocks area

Creator
Vassia Atanassova - Spiritia
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Boyana Church as a small, timed heritage visit

The medieval Boyana Church at the foot of Vitosha

The medieval Boyana Church at the foot of Vitosha.

Creator
Adert
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Bulgaria from Sofia to mountains and Black Sea

Sofia Bulgaria skyline in Bulgaria

Creator
podoboq from Sofia, Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Rila Mountains Bulgaria landscape around Bulgaria

Creator
No machine-readable author provided. Preslav~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims).
Licence
Public domain
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Nessebar Bulgaria coast in the Bulgaria area

Creator
Unknown creator
Licence
CC BY 2.5
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Bulgarian Black Sea Coast from city to old town

Landscape in Bulgarian Black Sea Coast

Creator
Dimitar Bachvarov from Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Bulgarian Black Sea Coast panorama around Bulgarian Black Sea Coast

Creator
Dimitar Bachvarov from Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Bulgarian Black Sea Coast landmark in the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast area

Creator
Evgeni Dinev from Burgas, Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Bulgarian Black Sea coast route

Varna skyline in Varna

Creator
Todor Bozhinov
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution note
Collage by Todor Bozhinov. Component photographs are credited on the source page to Abator, Harrieta171, Dimcho Panayotov (Benkovski), Extrawurst, Nikola Gruev, Umberto, Kosi Gramatikoff, Dian Dimitrov, Svilen Enev, and Ilonamay.
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The Old Town, Nessebar, Bulgaria in Nessebar

Creator
Михал Орела
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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The Black Sea pier and waterfront in Burgas

The Black Sea pier and waterfront in Burgas.

Creator
Chris RubberDragon
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Burgas through parks, lakes and south-coast links

The Black Sea pier and waterfront in Burgas

The Black Sea pier and waterfront in Burgas.

Creator
Chris RubberDragon
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Burgas old town around Burgas

Creator
Vammpi
Licence
Public domain
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Burgas cityscape in the Burgas area

Creator
Dvais5
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution note
Collage by Dvais5. Component photographs are credited on the source page to Nasomatrix, Kazinobs, Bin im Garten, Ivanistudio, Luximoti, Vassia Atanassova (Spiritia), and Dvais5.
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Cape Kaliakra across cliff, reserve and ruins

Protected landscape in Cape Kaliakra

Creator
Marvic2409
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cape Kaliakra panorama around Cape Kaliakra

Creator
Marvic2409
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cape Kaliakra landmark in the Cape Kaliakra area

Creator
Deyan Vasilev ( Dido3 )
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cape Kaliakra from Varna

Protected landscape in Cape Kaliakra

Creator
Marvic2409
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Varna skyline in Varna

Creator
Todor Bozhinov
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution note
Collage by Todor Bozhinov. Component photographs are credited on the source page to Abator, Harrieta171, Dimcho Panayotov (Benkovski), Extrawurst, Nikola Gruev, Umberto, Kosi Gramatikoff, Dian Dimitrov, Svilen Enev, and Ilonamay.
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Sofia Bulgaria skyline in Bulgaria

Creator
podoboq from Sofia, Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Ivanovo rock churches by path and open chamber

Rock-cut monastic chambers near Ivanovo in Bulgaria

Rock-cut monastic chambers near Ivanovo in Bulgaria.

Creator
Vislupus
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kazanlak and Rose Valley

View of Rose Valley

Creator
JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak in Bulgaria's Rose Valley

The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak in Bulgaria's Rose Valley.

Creator
JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Sofia Bulgaria skyline in Bulgaria

Creator
podoboq from Sofia, Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Kazanlak as the practical Rose Valley base

The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak in Bulgaria's Rose Valley

The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak in Bulgaria's Rose Valley.

Creator
JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Kazanlak old town around Kazanlak

Creator
Konstantin
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Kazanlak cityscape in the Kazanlak area

Creator
Konstantin
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Melnik among sandstone hills and wine cellars

View of Melnik

Creator
Original uploader was Scythian at pl.wikipedia
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Melnik old town around Melnik

Creator
Original uploader was Scythian at pl.wikipedia
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Melnik cityscape in the Melnik area

Creator
Vacaciones Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution note
Wikimedia Commons lists the creator as www.vacacionesbulgaria.com.
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Nessebar from Burgas

The Old Town, Nessebar, Bulgaria in Nessebar

Creator
Михал Орела
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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The Black Sea pier and waterfront in Burgas

The Black Sea pier and waterfront in Burgas.

Creator
Chris RubberDragon
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Sofia Bulgaria skyline in Bulgaria

Creator
podoboq from Sofia, Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Nessebar vs Sozopol

The Old Town, Nessebar, Bulgaria in Nessebar

Creator
Михал Орела
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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View of Sozopol

Creator
Goldddfish
Licence
Public domain
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Sofia Bulgaria skyline in Bulgaria

Creator
podoboq from Sofia, Bulgaria
Licence
CC BY 2.0
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Nessebar within its historic peninsula

View of Nessebar

Creator
Михал Орела
Licence
CC BY 3.0
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Старый Несебр - Старият Несебър - Old Nessebar - panoramio around Nessebar

Creator
Andrew Zorin
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Nessebar, Bulgaria (9327664983) in the Nessebar area

Creator
Sergey Galyonkin from Kyiv, Ukraine
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Pirin National Park by gateway and route

Protected landscape in Pirin National Park

Creator
Спасимир
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Pirin National Park trail around Pirin National Park

Creator
Спасимир
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Pirin National Park nature in the Pirin National Park area

Creator
Спасимир
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Pirin National Park from Bansko

Protected landscape in Pirin National Park

Creator
Спасимир
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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View of Bansko

Creator
Elena Chochkova
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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