A collection of gates from around the world.
This green field surround by a stone wall with a wooden gate looks like it should be in Ireland and shows off the Gaelic roots of the province of Galicia in Spain.This iron gate in the Najera Monastery in the province of Rioja in Spain looks more the way I think a Spanish gate should look like.
All roads lead to the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland.
In the UK part of Ireland the gate posts tend to have creatures on them. Sometimes they’re serious, like these lion gateposts at Downhill Demesne and sometimes they’re just having fun with plaster bunnies, mice and badgers…
While we’re on the British Isles here’s a gilded gate in Ruthin, Wales.
The Amsterdam Marina sign with a gate that leads into the marina in the NSDM, an area of the city that is experimenting with a way of living in the future.
A turquoise gate on a red door in Jodhpur, India.
Gate inside a ruin looking over at Thatbyinnyu Phaya Temple in Bagan, Myanmar.
Gate at Minh Mang Tomb in Hue, Vietnam.
A metal gate featuring Buddha in Cambodia.
A bear gate guards the entrance to a small cemetery in the BC North (Canada).
Detail of an old gate in San Miguel de Allende in Mexico.
An orange corridor leads to a locked gate in Mexico City.
More of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Need to Contain the Letter G.
Oh your gate are marvelous for this week. Perfect. I really like the gate of Buddha in Cambodia.
What a fantastic variety of gates. I loved them all.
Unique and distinguished article…
Wow, some great gate photos. The detail on the buddha gate is astounding.
Cambodia was not one of the wealthiest countries in the world but they made up for it with their astounding workmanship.