Cappadocia is the historical name of the area in the east of Asia Minor on the territory of modern Turkey (part of the lands of Nevsehir, Kayseri, Aksaray and Nigde silts). It is characterized by an extremely interesting landscape of volcanic origin, underground cities created in the 1st millennium BC. e. and extensive cave monasteries…
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Zaandam is a medium-sized town just north of the Dutch capital Amsterdam. It is a short journey from Amsterdam. Zaandam is part of the municipality of Zaanstad (consisting of seven towns of which Zaandam is the biggest) in the Zaan Region. Worth to see is the whole area around the river Zaan, to be explored…
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The train to Hogwarts exists 🚂 The construction of this viaduct began in January 1897, in October 1898 it was already possible to transport goods along it, and the full opening of the bridge took place on April 1, 1901. The greatest fame for this building was brought by four films from the Harry Potter…
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The Tesvikiye Mosque is a Neo-Baroque building located in Istanbul, Turkey.It was built in 1794 by order of Sultan Selim III, but most of the current mosque was completed already in 1854 during the reign of Sultan Abdulmechit I. It was designed by Krikor Balyan, of the famed family of Armenian architects. during this time…
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Halong is a bay of the Gulf of Tonkin of the South China Sea, juts out into the east coast of Vietnam, a unique natural monument. The bay is a very popular tourist destination and is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Halong Bay, also called Halong Bay, is a bay in the Gulf…
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The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, or Washington Cathedral, is the main cathedral of the Anglican Episcopal Church in the United States. The building of the cathedral is made in the Neo-Gothic style, modeled on the English Gothic of the late fourteenth century. It is the fifth largest cathedral in the world, and the…
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Wat Samphran, or Dragon Temple, is a Buddhist temple in Nakhon Pathom province, about 40 km west of Bangkok. The temple is notable for its 17-story pink cylindrical building with a giant red and green dragon sculpture snaking its entire height.The inside of the dragon is hollow and contains a spiral staircase, which is dilapidated…
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Stave Church in Borgunn, or Stave Church in Borgund, the “Borgund Wooden Church” is one of the oldest surviving frame churches.Located in the village of Borgund in the province of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. In total, more than 1,500 stave churches were built in Norway, only 28 have survived to this day in varying degrees…
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Segovia Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady and Holy Fruit) is a Catholic cathedral located in the city of Segovia, in the province of the same name in central Spain. The cathedral is considered the last Gothic cathedral built in Spain in the style of the late, so-called flaming Gothic. According to a…
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Rainier is a stratovolcano in the state of Washington with an altitude of 4392 meters, is the most glaciated peak in the United States.Subalpine wildflower meadows surround the icy volcano, and ancient forests cover the lower slopes of the mountain, which gives rise to five major rivers. This is the highest peak of the Cascades,…
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