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Mara Belcheva - The water waterfall before The Home of the culture 'Mara Belcheva', Sevlievo, Bulgaria

Asia
Ashgabat skyline - Skyline of Ashgabat with far away the Türkmenbaşı Palace and the Arch of Neutrality - Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

SouthEast Asia
Front entrance - An aerial view showing the front of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. You can see three landmarks which are the Memorial Hall of Phramonkolthepmuni, the Dhammakaya Meditation Hall and Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya.

North America
Skyline - Skyline of Quebec City (French: Ville de Québec), Quebec, Canada

Central America
Port of Roatan - Port of Roatán and town among Jose Santos Guardiola, Cayos Cochinos, Coxen Hole and also French Harbour, West End, and Oak Ridge - Honduras' Bay Islands

South America
Church - Praça Central de Aparecida de Goiânia, Estado de Goiás, Brasil - Church on the central place of Aparecida de Goiania, central Goiás, Brazil

The Caribbean
Beach - Klein Curaçao (Dutch for little Curaçao), Klein Curaçao island beach, south-east of Curaçao

Africa
Bordj Bou Arreridj - Bordj Bou Arréridj (Arabic: برج بوعريريج‎) landscape in Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, near the Hodnar Massif in the southern Kabylia Mountains, Algeria

Oceania
By night - The Sydney Opera House by night, based on the competition winning entry by Danish architect Jørn Utzon - on Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Middle East
Arg-e-Karim Khan - Citadel of Karim Khan-e Zand, Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

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The water waterfall before The Home of the culture 'Mara Belcheva', Sevlievo, Bulgaria Mara Belcheva - The water waterfall before The Home of the culture 'Mara Belcheva', Sevlievo, Bulgaria

Sevlievo - The Trade street - downtown Sevlievo (Bulgarian: Севлиево), Gabrovo Province (Област Габрово), Bulgaria (България) Trade street - Sevlievo - The Trade street - downtown Sevlievo (Bulgarian: Севлиево), Gabrovo Province (Област Габрово), Bulgaria (България)

Sevlievo Plaza - the only Bulgarian hotel, owner of ecohotel sign and certificate - Sevlievo, north-central Bulgaria Sevlievo Plaza - Sevlievo Plaza - the only Bulgarian hotel, owner of ecohotel sign and certificate - Sevlievo, north-central Bulgaria

The Ballpark before The Mara Belcheva House of Culture, center of cultural events, Sevlievo Ballpark - The Ballpark before The Mara Belcheva House of Culture, center of cultural events, Sevlievo

The St. Prophet Ilia church or St Prophet Eliah Church, built in 1834, with a precious wood-carved iconostasis, Sevlievo, Bulgaria St. Prophet Ilia church - The St. Prophet Ilia church or St Prophet Eliah Church, built in 1834, with a precious wood-carved iconostasis, Sevlievo, Bulgaria

Sevlievo Clock tower, built in 1877-1879 with interesting architecture and 18 meters height. Clock tower - Sevlievo Clock tower, built in 1877-1879 with interesting architecture and 18 meters height.

The stone bridge across the Rositsa River (bg. Росица) was built by Kolyo Ficheto in 1857-1858 and was restored after the flood in 1894. Stone Bridge - The stone bridge across the Rositsa River (bg. Росица) was built by Kolyo Ficheto in 1857-1858 and was restored after the flood in 1894.

The Monument and The Building of The Municipality downtown Sevlievo, Bulgaria Sevlievo center - The Monument and The Building of The Municipality downtown Sevlievo, Bulgaria

Sevlievo - cardinal part of city - Sevlievo rooftop, Gabrovo Province, Bulgaria Sevlievo - Sevlievo - cardinal part of city - Sevlievo rooftop, Gabrovo Province, Bulgaria

Each and every people that ruled this city, has left visible signs on the castles and other buildings. Characteristic architectural samples of the period of the Venetian occupation are the Churches, the Castles & the venetian Clock Tower. The English colonel Leake, who passed from Preveza in 1805, records ruins of houses built according to the venetian style. Preveza preserves until today certain architectural ensembles that are interesting to the visitors: industrial buildings of the '30s and neoclassical houses of the period after World War I. The role of Preveza as a tourist centre has been upgraded during the last years. Venetian clock tower - Each and every people that ruled this city, has left visible signs on the castles and other buildings. Characteristic architectural samples of the period of the Venetian occupation are the Churches, the Castles & the venetian Clock Tower. The English colonel Leake, who passed from Preveza in 1805, records ruins of houses built according to the venetian style. Preveza preserves until today certain architectural ensembles that are interesting to the visitors: industrial buildings of the '30s and neoclassical houses of the period after World War I. The role of Preveza as a tourist centre has been upgraded during the last years.

The Monument of Freedom is in the center of Sevlievo (Севлиево - 1894), whose pillar is an original stone column from the Roman town Nikopoluis ad Istrum. The project's authors are Oto Horeishi and the Italian sculptor Arnoldo Tsoky. The bronze figure was made in Vienna. The monument was erected on the place of the gallows from which Sevlievo fighters for Bulgarian freedom start their way to eternity. Monument of Freedom - The Monument of Freedom is in the center of Sevlievo (Севлиево - 1894), whose pillar is an original stone column from the Roman town Nikopoluis ad Istrum. The project's authors are Oto Horeishi and the Italian sculptor Arnoldo Tsoky. The bronze figure was made in Vienna. The monument was erected on the place of the gallows from which Sevlievo fighters for Bulgarian freedom start their way to eternity.

Preveza's location is unique (Greek: Πρέβεζα). The city is located on the coastline of the Ionian sea, at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf. In a few minutes or just a couple of hours you can have access to all the Ionian Islands plus Italy (Lefkada Island is just 15 minutes away). The city is accessible by land, sea and air. Preveza is an ideal place for retirement. Many European citizens have already purchased properties and they have make Preveza their home. Preveza City - Preveza's location is unique (Greek: Πρέβεζα). The city is located on the coastline of the Ionian sea, at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf. In a few minutes or just a couple of hours you can have access to all the Ionian Islands plus Italy (Lefkada Island is just 15 minutes away). The city is accessible by land, sea and air. Preveza is an ideal place for retirement. Many European citizens have already purchased properties and they have make Preveza their home.

Praça Central de Aparecida de Goiânia, Estado de Goiás, Brasil - Church on the central place of Aparecida de Goiania, central Goiás, Brazil Church - Praça Central de Aparecida de Goiânia, Estado de Goiás, Brasil - Church on the central place of Aparecida de Goiania, central Goiás, Brazil

Praça Central de Aparecida de Goiania, Estado de Goiás, Brasil. Praca Central - Praça Central de Aparecida de Goiania, Estado de Goiás, Brasil.

Praça Central da Cidade de Aparecida de Goiânia, com sua fonte luminosa. Fountain - Praça Central da Cidade de Aparecida de Goiânia, com sua fonte luminosa.

Bled Island (Sln. Blejski otok) on Lake Bled (Blejsko jezero), with the island church and its 99 steps. A local tradition at weddings is for the husband to carry his new bride up these steps, during which the bride must remain silent. Bled Island - Bled Island (Sln. Blejski otok) on Lake Bled (Blejsko jezero), with the island church and its 99 steps. A local tradition at weddings is for the husband to carry his new bride up these steps, during which the bride must remain silent.

St Anne's Church (Šv. Onos bažnyčia) is a gothic style church of Vilnius Old Town, constructed from 33 different kinds of clay bricks. St Francis and St Bernardine Church were built at XV/XVI for city's defensive, which is why it has guard towers with archer' holes. Rebuilt in XVI/XVII with aspects of Renaissance and Baroque style. Currently the Ensemble of this 3 church is undergoing restoration and archaeological investigations. Ensemble of St Anne - St Anne's Church (Šv. Onos bažnyčia) is a gothic style church of Vilnius Old Town, constructed from 33 different kinds of clay bricks. St Francis and St Bernardine Church were built at XV/XVI for city's defensive, which is why it has guard towers with archer' holes. Rebuilt in XVI/XVII with aspects of Renaissance and Baroque style. Currently the Ensemble of this 3 church is undergoing restoration and archaeological investigations.

Vilnius Presidential Palace is a building of late Classical- the empire style. In the past, it was the Bishop of Vilnius's palace, the Russian governor residence and Emperor Napoleon of France stay. In 1997 it was converted for use as the President's Office. Presidential Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania. Prezidentura - Vilnius Presidential Palace is a building of late Classical- the empire style. In the past, it was the Bishop of Vilnius's palace, the Russian governor residence and Emperor Napoleon of France stay. In 1997 it was converted for use as the President's Office. Presidential Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania.

The Hill of Crosses (Kryžių kalnas) is situated at 16km from Siauliai, where people put crosses with religious meaning, a symbol not of grief and death but of Faith, Love and Sacrifice of a Christian community to Christ and his Cross. But it is believed that the first crosses were put by the relatives of the victims of the rebellion in 1831 as the tsarist government did not allow the families to honor their deads properly. Hill of Crosses - The Hill of Crosses (Kryžių kalnas) is situated at 16km from Siauliai, where people put crosses with religious meaning, a symbol not of grief and death but of Faith, Love and Sacrifice of a Christian community to Christ and his Cross. But it is believed that the first crosses were put by the relatives of the victims of the rebellion in 1831 as the tsarist government did not allow the families to honor their deads properly.

Tallinn Song Grounds, built in 1959-60, primary famous of a massive national Song Festival, drawing together 25000 singers and 100000 spectators. Tallinn Song Grounds - Tallinn Song Grounds, built in 1959-60, primary famous of a massive national Song Festival, drawing together 25000 singers and 100000 spectators.

'Russalka' built in 1902, is a monument to the armoured ship Russalka, which headed out from Tallinn to Helsinki in 1893. Located on Kadriorg's beach, Tallinn, and carved up by Amandus Adamason. Russalka - 'Russalka' built in 1902, is a monument to the armoured ship Russalka, which headed out from Tallinn to Helsinki in 1893. Located on Kadriorg's beach, Tallinn, and carved up by Amandus Adamason.

Located in Old Town-Upper Town, Toompea Castle (et. Toompea loss) and Pikk Hermann (Tall Hermann) is one of the Estonia's oldest and grandest archictectural groupings. Today the Estonian Parlament is housed here. Toompea hill in Tallinn, Estonia. Pikk Hermann - Located in Old Town-Upper Town, Toompea Castle (et. Toompea loss) and Pikk Hermann (Tall Hermann) is one of the Estonia's oldest and grandest archictectural groupings. Today the Estonian Parlament is housed here. Toompea hill in Tallinn, Estonia.

The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Aleksander Nevski katedraal), design by Mikhail Preobrazhensky between 1894 and 1900 and dedicated to Saint Alexander Nevsky, Tallinn Old Town, Estonia Orthodox church - The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Aleksander Nevski katedraal), design by Mikhail Preobrazhensky between 1894 and 1900 and dedicated to Saint Alexander Nevsky, Tallinn Old Town, Estonia

One of the Riga's Architectural styles, construted by M.Eisenstein, downtown Riga, Latvia Art Nouveau - One of the Riga's Architectural styles, construted by M.Eisenstein, downtown Riga, Latvia

Klein Curaçao (Dutch for little Curaçao), Klein Curaçao island beach, south-east of Curaçao Beach - Klein Curaçao (Dutch for little Curaçao), Klein Curaçao island beach, south-east of Curaçao

Klein Catamarã, two hours from Curacao (Papiamento: Kòrsou). Between Curaçao and Bonaire. Klein Catamara - Klein Catamarã, two hours from Curacao (Papiamento: Kòrsou). Between Curaçao and Bonaire.

View of Palm Beach, beach in Palm Beach, city northwest of Oranjestad, Aruba Palm Beach - View of Palm Beach, beach in Palm Beach, city northwest of Oranjestad, Aruba

The Pilsetas canal (Pilsētas Kanāls), the fountain and the monuments, central garden Riga Park - The Pilsetas canal (Pilsētas Kanāls), the fountain and the monuments, central garden Riga

Great Guild, in 1334 and became Blackheads property in 1713. Blackheads was a organisation of unmarried foreign merchants, the building was destroyed in WWII and was rebuilt for Riga's 800 anniversary in 2001. House of the Blackheads Guild (fr. maison des Têtes Noires à Rīga - de. Schwarzhäupterhaus), Riga, Latvia. House of the Blackheads - Great Guild, in 1334 and became Blackheads property in 1713. Blackheads was a organisation of unmarried foreign merchants, the building was destroyed in WWII and was rebuilt for Riga's 800 anniversary in 2001. House of the Blackheads Guild (fr. maison des Têtes Noires à Rīga - de. Schwarzhäupterhaus), Riga, Latvia.

The Small Guild near Livu square right in the middle of the Old Town, it was the Guild Hall of the craftsmen and artisan's guild, which was established ca 1350 - now used for conferences, discos, classical concerts and various other arrangements - Riga, Latvia Small Guild - The Small Guild near Livu square right in the middle of the Old Town, it was the Guild Hall of the craftsmen and artisan's guild, which was established ca 1350 - now used for conferences, discos, classical concerts and various other arrangements - Riga, Latvia

View of Stockholm with Riddarfjärden, bay of Lake Mälaren in central Stockholm and Riddarholmen Church (Swedish: Riddarholmskyrkan) Riddarfjarden - View of Stockholm with Riddarfjärden, bay of Lake Mälaren in central Stockholm and Riddarholmen Church (Swedish: Riddarholmskyrkan)

An aerial view showing the front of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. You can see three landmarks which are the Memorial Hall of Phramonkolthepmuni, the Dhammakaya Meditation Hall and Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya. Front entrance - An aerial view showing the front of Wat Phra Dhammakaya. You can see three landmarks which are the Memorial Hall of Phramonkolthepmuni, the Dhammakaya Meditation Hall and Maha Dhammakaya Cetiya.

This picture shows a holy Buddhist ceremony held at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani Province north of Bangkok, Thailand Vihara Phramonkolthepmuni - This picture shows a holy Buddhist ceremony held at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani Province north of Bangkok, Thailand

The Riksdag building or Riksdagshuset on the left, seat of the Parliament of Sweden on Helgeandsholmen, and Storkyrkan, Sankt Nikolai kyrka (Saint Nicolaus Church) on the right in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden Riksdagshuset - The Riksdag building or Riksdagshuset on the left, seat of the Parliament of Sweden on Helgeandsholmen, and Storkyrkan, Sankt Nikolai kyrka (Saint Nicolaus Church) on the right in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden

Exterior view of Kronborg Castle (Danish: Kronborg Slot), better known as Hamlet's castle (immortalised as Elsinore in Shakespeare's Hamlet), near the town of Helsingør, on Zealand (also Sealand; Danish: Sjælland) island of Denmark Kronborg Slot - Exterior view of Kronborg Castle (Danish: Kronborg Slot), better known as Hamlet's castle (immortalised as Elsinore in Shakespeare's Hamlet), near the town of Helsingør, on Zealand (also Sealand; Danish: Sjælland) island of Denmark

Alto Palermo Shopping Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina Alto Palermo - Alto Palermo Shopping Center, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Av 9 de Julio and Obelisk, its name honors Argentina's Independence Day (July 9, 1816), Buenos Aires, Argentina Av 9 de Julio - Av 9 de Julio and Obelisk, its name honors Argentina's Independence Day (July 9, 1816), Buenos Aires, Argentina

Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Argentina Teatro Colon - Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Santiago Calatrava's Puente De La Mujer (Bridge Of The Woman), Buenos Aires, Argentina Puente de la mujer - Santiago Calatrava's Puente De La Mujer (Bridge Of The Woman), Buenos Aires, Argentina

Casa Rosada (front) or Casa de Gobierno or Palacio Presidencial, built at the eastern end of the Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina Casa de Gobierno - Casa Rosada (front) or Casa de Gobierno or Palacio Presidencial, built at the eastern end of the Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina

French Embassy downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina French Embassy - French Embassy downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hard Rock Cafe (Hard Rock Café) in Buenos Aires, Argentina Hard Rock Cafe - Hard Rock Cafe (Hard Rock Café) in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Cementerio de la Recoleta (La Recoleta Cemetery), Recoleta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina (this is the 'people' cemetery of Buenos Aires, famous for Evita's grave, among others - the layout of the cemetery was designed by the French engineer Próspero Catelin, and was remodeled in 1881, while Torcuato de Alvear was mayor of the city, by the Italian architect Juan Antonio Buschiazzo) Cementerio de la Recoleta - Cementerio de la Recoleta (La Recoleta Cemetery), Recoleta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina (this is the 'people' cemetery of Buenos Aires, famous for Evita's grave, among others - the layout of the cemetery was designed by the French engineer Próspero Catelin, and was remodeled in 1881, while Torcuato de Alvear was mayor of the city, by the Italian architect Juan Antonio Buschiazzo)

Subte Station (subterranean: this is the metro of BA), Buenos Aires, Argentina Subte Station - Subte Station (subterranean: this is the metro of BA), Buenos Aires, Argentina

Jardin Botanico in Buenos Aires, on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, Argentina Jardin Botanico - Jardin Botanico in Buenos Aires, on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, Argentina

Museo San Telmo (San Telmo museum), Buenos Aires, Argentina Museo San Telmo - Museo San Telmo (San Telmo museum), Buenos Aires, Argentina

Plaza Dorrego (Dorrego Square), San Telmo (St. Pedro González Telmo), the oldest barrio (neighborhood) of Buenos Aires, Argentina Plaza Dorrego - Plaza Dorrego (Dorrego Square), San Telmo (St. Pedro González Telmo), the oldest barrio (neighborhood) of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Torre de los Ingleses, Buenos Aires, Argentina Torre de los Ingleses - Torre de los Ingleses, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Cafe Petit Paris downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina Cafe Petit Paris - Cafe Petit Paris downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina

Pirámide de Mayo (May Pyramid - its construction was ordered in 1811 by the Primera Junta to celebrate the first anniversary of the May Revolution) in the center of the Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina Piramide de Mayo - Pirámide de Mayo (May Pyramid - its construction was ordered in 1811 by the Primera Junta to celebrate the first anniversary of the May Revolution) in the center of the Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires, Argentina