A Collection of Circles from Around the World

A collection of circles from around the world.

Non-digital clocks are always circular in shape, like this old Gastown steam clock at night in Vancouver, Canada.

The Gastown clock at night (Vancouver, Canada)

Coiling wire into interesting shapes has been around for a long time as shown by this 12th century jewelry in a Celtic prehistoric museum on the Dingle Peninsula of Ireland.

Irish prehistoric museum showing off some 12th century jewelry

Circles of fire in the fire show in front of ‘Bomp’ Bar, Koh Lanta, Thailand.

circles of fire

Round bronze metal shield fabricated by the Bronze Age people that lived at Tanum, a UNESCO World Heritage Rock Art Centre in Sweden.

Round bronze metal shield fabricated by the Bronze Age people that lived at Tanum, a UNESCO World Heritage Rock Art Centre in Sweden

Tacos cooking on a portable stove for the evening meal in Marquelia, Mexico.

Tacos for the evening meal in Marquelia, Mexico

The traditional blue and white Delftware plate at a flea market in Amsterdam.

A Delft Blue Windmill Plate

An ancient sundial at the Astronomical Garden in Jaipur, India.

Jaipur Astronomical Garden

As you can see from all the beer taps, the Delirium Cafe in Rouen, France turned out to have a great selection of beer.

The Delirium Cafe in Rouen, France turned out to have a great selection of beer

A ring of lights and a circle of stained glass in the old section of the main library in Copenhagen, Denmark.

A ring of lights and a circle of stained glass in the old section of the main library in Copenhagen, Denmark

An array of delights, such as these chocolate-dipped oranges, were found when shopping for a picnic in Bruges, Belgium.

Chocolate-dipped oranges in a shop in Brugge, Belgium

Part of the tea ceremony with a pot of tea, a cup and rounds of compressed tea in Melaka, Malaysia.

tea ceremony tea with rounds of compressed tea

Candles floating on a bed of rose petals in a temple in Singapore’s Little India.

Candles floating on a bed of rose petals in a Temple in Singapore's Little India

More of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Circles or Curves.

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