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Europe
Andora - Andora - Marina di Andora, located on the Italian Riviera, region of Liguria, Italy

Asia
Lake Motosuko - Lake Motosuko view at Mt. Fuji or Mount Fuji (富士山) - Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan

SouthEast Asia
Chain-bridge - The Chain-bridge over Da Hoai river, Lam dong province. Coming to Madagui Forest Resort we can explore Nam Cat Tien Nation park in a fresh and cool climate with breathtakingly beautiful natural landscapes surrounded by uninterrupted systems of streams, rivers and cave-chains and a vegetational cover of rich and diversified primeval forests.

North America
Long Beach - A view of Long Beach city, on the Pacific coast, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Central America
Panama Canal - I took this photo in panama. Obviously, this is the panama canal, man-made canal which joins the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

South America
Rock drawings - Ancient rock drawings in the Serra da Capivara National Park (pt. Parque Nacional Serra da Capivara), located in southeast state of Piauí, Brazil. Its head archaeologist is Niède Guidon.

The Caribbean
Sierra Maestra - Die Sierra Maestra (dt.: „Hauptgebirge“) ist ein Gebirgszug im Osten Kubas, westlich der Stadt Santiago de Cuba, südlich der Stadt Bayamo und östlich von Manzanillo, im Süden steil abfallend zum Karibischen Meer. Der Gebirgszug liegt in der ehemaligen Provinz Oriente, in den heutigen Provinzen Granma und Santiago de Cuba. Die höchste Erhebung ist der Pico Turquino (1.974 m ü. NN) an der Grenze der beiden Provinzen Granma und Santiago de Cuba - heute Nationalpark Pico Turquino.

Africa
idurar uhaggar - Ahaggar Mountains landscape - Hoggar highland region in central Sahara, in Algeria

Oceania
By night - Sydney Harbour Bridge 'The Coathanger', by night, across Sydney Harbour, between the Sydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore - Sydney, Australia

Middle East
Iznik Museum - Iznik Museum (Iznik Müzesi) - İznik, Bursa province, Marmara region, Turkey

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Amusement games center around the Phah Thiet water tower on Ba Trieu street, along the CaTy river; besides exhibition ad convention center of Phan Thiet city, Viet Nam Amusement games center - Amusement games center around the Phah Thiet water tower on Ba Trieu street, along the CaTy river; besides exhibition ad convention center of Phan Thiet city, Viet Nam

Heaven Light Tower (Thiên đăng bảo tháp) 18 meter high Heaven Light Tower on the Fairy Gate square (Quảng trường Thiên tiên môn) is decorated with bronze-plated ancient patterns and turns itself around to shine bright all directions. Suoi tien park, Ho Chi Minh City. Heaven Light Tower - Heaven Light Tower (Thiên đăng bảo tháp) 18 meter high Heaven Light Tower on the Fairy Gate square (Quảng trường Thiên tiên môn) is decorated with bronze-plated ancient patterns and turns itself around to shine bright all directions. Suoi tien park, Ho Chi Minh City.

Castle Hill in Szentendre - The walled Templom tér on the top of the castle hill was the focal point of the settlement in the Middle Ages. In the 18th C Catholic Croats from Dalmatia settled here around the church. In summer the church square is bustling with market stalls offering a wide choice of souvenirs. Castle Hill - Castle Hill in Szentendre - The walled Templom tér on the top of the castle hill was the focal point of the settlement in the Middle Ages. In the 18th C Catholic Croats from Dalmatia settled here around the church. In summer the church square is bustling with market stalls offering a wide choice of souvenirs.

Crowd around Hanh Thong Tay church, Ho Chi Minh City, for praying and listening to preach Crowd - Crowd around Hanh Thong Tay church, Ho Chi Minh City, for praying and listening to preach

A look around the observatory ruins on the summit of Ben Nevis - In 1883 an observatory was built on the summit of Ben Nevis and the pony track was constructed to access it. In 1904 this was closed down and later used briefly as a hotel before being allowed to fall into ruin after the first world war. Observatory - A look around the observatory ruins on the summit of Ben Nevis - In 1883 an observatory was built on the summit of Ben Nevis and the pony track was constructed to access it. In 1904 this was closed down and later used briefly as a hotel before being allowed to fall into ruin after the first world war.

House in the Klenovec Mountains around Klenovec, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia House - House in the Klenovec Mountains around Klenovec, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia

Klenovec Mountains view around Klenovec village in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia Klenovec Mountains - Klenovec Mountains view around Klenovec village in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia

Sunset over Kivinokka, used by thousands of Helsinki for nature and recreation area, around Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland Kivinokka - Sunset over Kivinokka, used by thousands of Helsinki for nature and recreation area, around Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Park around St Mary's church, Luton, England, UK Park - Park around St Mary's church, Luton, England, UK

Link House around Bassenthwaite Lake, on the way from Grasmere to Bassenthwaite lake - Lake District, England Link House - Link House around Bassenthwaite Lake, on the way from Grasmere to Bassenthwaite lake - Lake District, England

View of Luxembourg city with the Three Towers Gate on the right, built around the year 1050 as part of the second city-wall. Three Towers Gate - View of Luxembourg city with the Three Towers Gate on the right, built around the year 1050 as part of the second city-wall.

Ochre cliffs, landscape around Roussillon, northern valley of the mountains of Luberon, Provence, south of France Ochre cliffs - Ochre cliffs, landscape around Roussillon, northern valley of the mountains of Luberon, Provence, south of France

Ayvalık Islands (Μοσχονήσια) around Ayvalık (Αϊβαλί) seaside town on the northwestern Aegean coast of Turkey Ayvalik Islands - Ayvalık Islands (Μοσχονήσια) around Ayvalık (Αϊβαλί) seaside town on the northwestern Aegean coast of Turkey

Lake road around Windermere lake or lake Windermere,  Waterhead, Lake District National Park, England Lake road - Lake road around Windermere lake or lake Windermere, Waterhead, Lake District National Park, England

Coast and sea  around Workington, town at the mouth of the River Derwent, England Coast - Coast and sea around Workington, town at the mouth of the River Derwent, England

Garden around the Cathedral Church of Saint Philip - St. Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham, United Kingdom Around - Garden around the Cathedral Church of Saint Philip - St. Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Funny building around the Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden, Koishikawa, Tokyo, Japan Around - Funny building around the Koishikawa Kōrakuen Garden, Koishikawa, Tokyo, Japan

Landscape around Biratori (平取町), town located in Saru District, Hidaka, Hokkaidō, Japan Landscape - Landscape around Biratori (平取町), town located in Saru District, Hidaka, Hokkaidō, Japan

Countryside around Chiang Rai (เมืองเชียงราย), Chiang Rai Province (เชียงราย), North Thailand Chiang Rai countryside - Countryside around Chiang Rai (เมืองเชียงราย), Chiang Rai Province (เชียงราย), North Thailand

Diosdado Macapagal International Airport (Filipino: Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Diosdado Macapagal) or Clark International Airport that serves Manila, Metro Manila and around - Luzon, Philippines Clark - Diosdado Macapagal International Airport (Filipino: Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Diosdado Macapagal) or Clark International Airport that serves Manila, Metro Manila and around - Luzon, Philippines

Sénanque Abbey (oc. abadiá de Senhanca) behind lavender fields, Cistercian abbey near the village of Gordes, near Route de Murs, around Gordes, France Senanque Abbey - Sénanque Abbey (oc. abadiá de Senhanca) behind lavender fields, Cistercian abbey near the village of Gordes, near Route de Murs, around Gordes, France

Mnajdra front door, Mnajdra, built around the fourth millennium BCE - Malta Front door - Mnajdra front door, Mnajdra, built around the fourth millennium BCE - Malta

Road around Mila (Arabic: ميلة‎), Mila Province (ولاية ميلة‎), Algeria (الجزائر) Mila road - Road around Mila (Arabic: ميلة‎), Mila Province (ولاية ميلة‎), Algeria (الجزائر)

Village in Mongolia, Mongolian-Manchurian grassland around the Gobi desert, on the way to Ulaanbaatar Village - Village in Mongolia, Mongolian-Manchurian grassland around the Gobi desert, on the way to Ulaanbaatar

Café at the Piazzetta San Marco, view from St Mark's Basilica - The buildings around the Piazza are, counter-clockwise from the Grand Canal, the Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica, St Mark's Clocktower, the Procuratie Vecchie, the Napoleonic Wing of the Procuraties, the Procuratie Nuove, St Mark's Campanile and Loggetta and the Biblioteca Marciana - Venice, Italy St Mark Square - Café at the Piazzetta San Marco, view from St Mark's Basilica - The buildings around the Piazza are, counter-clockwise from the Grand Canal, the Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica, St Mark's Clocktower, the Procuratie Vecchie, the Napoleonic Wing of the Procuraties, the Procuratie Nuove, St Mark's Campanile and Loggetta and the Biblioteca Marciana - Venice, Italy

Billet Church Sveta Petka V century in Rudare around Leskovac, Serbia Rudare - Billet Church Sveta Petka V century in Rudare around Leskovac, Serbia

The biblical Mt. Ararat (Mount Ararat - Մասիս) in winter, view from around Yerevan, Armenia Mount Ararat - The biblical Mt. Ararat (Mount Ararat - Մասիս) in winter, view from around Yerevan, Armenia

Taurus Mountains around Ermenek, Karaman Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey Taurus Mountains - Taurus Mountains around Ermenek, Karaman Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey

Praia, portinho da Arrabida em Setubal lugar mesmo lindo para esta com a familia - Beach, Arrábida Natural Park, around Setúbal, Portugal Beach - Praia, portinho da Arrabida em Setubal lugar mesmo lindo para esta com a familia - Beach, Arrábida Natural Park, around Setúbal, Portugal

Landscape around Samma (Sammā), Irbid Governorate (Arabic: إربد‎), Jordan Samma - Landscape around Samma (Sammā), Irbid Governorate (Arabic: إربد‎), Jordan

Visit Great Wall of China on 10/07/2007. 08h20'. Large view of the Great Wall of China and around. Great Wall of China - Visit Great Wall of China on 10/07/2007. 08h20'. Large view of the Great Wall of China and around.

Reconstructed temple fragment in Archäologischer Park Xanten, Xanten, largest town of the North Rhine-Westphalia state of Germany. It is one of Germany's oldest settlements, founded by the Romans around AD 100 as Colonia Ulpia Traiana the time of Traianus Imperator. Roman Temple - Reconstructed temple fragment in Archäologischer Park Xanten, Xanten, largest town of the North Rhine-Westphalia state of Germany. It is one of Germany's oldest settlements, founded by the Romans around AD 100 as Colonia Ulpia Traiana the time of Traianus Imperator.

Vincennes château or Vincennes castle was mainly built in the second half of the XIVth century by King Charles V (1364-1380), around the ancient manor of Saint Louis (1226-1270). The keep is the only remaining residence in France of a sovereign from the Middle Ages. This together with the Sainte-Chapelle that was completed in the XVIth century constitute the high points of the visit. The château is home to the Military History department as well as various departments of the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Culture and Communication. Vincennes castle - Vincennes château or Vincennes castle was mainly built in the second half of the XIVth century by King Charles V (1364-1380), around the ancient manor of Saint Louis (1226-1270). The keep is the only remaining residence in France of a sovereign from the Middle Ages. This together with the Sainte-Chapelle that was completed in the XVIth century constitute the high points of the visit. The château is home to the Military History department as well as various departments of the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Culture and Communication.

Crater Lake caldera lake inside the Crater Lake National Park is in Southern Oregon, 1,943 feet (592 meters) deep, the seventh deepest lake in the world and the deepest in the United States. Crater Lake was formed around 5,677 (± 150) BC by the collapse of the volcano Mount Mazama. Crater Lake - Crater Lake caldera lake inside the Crater Lake National Park is in Southern Oregon, 1,943 feet (592 meters) deep, the seventh deepest lake in the world and the deepest in the United States. Crater Lake was formed around 5,677 (± 150) BC by the collapse of the volcano Mount Mazama.

Kırşehir / Around Hacıbektaş - view from Central Anatolia region of Turkey Central Anatolia - Kırşehir / Around Hacıbektaş - view from Central Anatolia region of Turkey

Coursegoules and around, view from the road, Coursegoules, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Panorama - Coursegoules and around, view from the road, Coursegoules, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

View of Čačak and around Čačak, Čačak municipality in Serbia Cacak - View of Čačak and around Čačak, Čačak municipality in Serbia

Shops and galeries around Naqsh-e Jahan Square and the Shah Mosque on the background, Isfahan, Iran Shops - Shops and galeries around Naqsh-e Jahan Square and the Shah Mosque on the background, Isfahan, Iran

The Dome of the Rock, (Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة) constructed around 691 CE by Umayyad Dynasty, this has become the third holiest site for Muslim pilgrimage, after Mecca and Medina. It is probably the oldest surviving example of early Islamic architecture. The Dome of the Rock is a Muslim shrine which stands on raised bedrock which is traditionally believed to be the place where the first Jewish temple was built. It was also here that people believe Abraham tried to sacrifice his son to God and where Muhammad is believed to have ascended into heaven in order to receive God's commandments. Muslim pilgrimage - The Dome of the Rock, (Arabic: مسجد قبة الصخرة) constructed around 691 CE by Umayyad Dynasty, this has become the third holiest site for Muslim pilgrimage, after Mecca and Medina. It is probably the oldest surviving example of early Islamic architecture. The Dome of the Rock is a Muslim shrine which stands on raised bedrock which is traditionally believed to be the place where the first Jewish temple was built. It was also here that people believe Abraham tried to sacrifice his son to God and where Muhammad is believed to have ascended into heaven in order to receive God's commandments.

The Monastery of St. George of Koziba, nestled in the lush valley of the Wadi Qelt, was founded in 420 CE by five hermits. It was built next to the cave where the prophet Elijah stopped enroute from Sinai and was fed by ravens. Numerous cave-dwelling hermits lived here in imitation of the great prophet. The monastery was abandoned after the Persians swept through the valley in the 600s and massacred 14 monks. It was restored again by the Crusaders in 1179. The present monastery was rebuilt around 1900 by the Greek Orthodox Church. The bones and skulls of the martyred monks can still be seen today in the monastery chapel. Mount of Temptation - The Monastery of St. George of Koziba, nestled in the lush valley of the Wadi Qelt, was founded in 420 CE by five hermits. It was built next to the cave where the prophet Elijah stopped enroute from Sinai and was fed by ravens. Numerous cave-dwelling hermits lived here in imitation of the great prophet. The monastery was abandoned after the Persians swept through the valley in the 600s and massacred 14 monks. It was restored again by the Crusaders in 1179. The present monastery was rebuilt around 1900 by the Greek Orthodox Church. The bones and skulls of the martyred monks can still be seen today in the monastery chapel.

The Kotel or the Western Wall (Hebrew: הכותל המערבי‎, translit.: HaKotel HaMa'aravi) constructed around 19 BCE, on the western flank of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel Kotel - The Kotel or the Western Wall (Hebrew: הכותל המערבי‎, translit.: HaKotel HaMa'aravi) constructed around 19 BCE, on the western flank of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, Israel

The Crusader's Castle, Frankish Crusaders in the 12th century build a large fortified castle which dominates the highground around the area, Byblos, Lebanon Byblos ruins - The Crusader's Castle, Frankish Crusaders in the 12th century build a large fortified castle which dominates the highground around the area, Byblos, Lebanon

Ancient Phoenician Temples in the archaeological site of Byblos where are the remains of the Great Temple (also known as L-Shaped temple) built in 2700 BC, Temple of Baalat Gebal built in 2700 BC and Temple of the Obelisks built around 1600 BC. Phoenician Temples - Ancient Phoenician Temples in the archaeological site of Byblos where are the remains of the Great Temple (also known as L-Shaped temple) built in 2700 BC, Temple of Baalat Gebal built in 2700 BC and Temple of the Obelisks built around 1600 BC.

View of the town of Aainata and around - Libanon Aainata - View of the town of Aainata and around - Libanon

Aainata countryside, around Aainata, Libanon Aainata countryside - Aainata countryside, around Aainata, Libanon

View around Aainata, landscape, Aainata, Lebanon Aainata - View around Aainata, landscape, Aainata, Lebanon

Aainata area, around Aainata in Lebanon (لبنان) Aainata landscape - Aainata area, around Aainata in Lebanon (لبنان)

Wind turbine (éolienne), rotating machine which converts the kinetic energy in wind into mechanical energy, around Bandar-e Anzali, Iran Wind turbine - Wind turbine (éolienne), rotating machine which converts the kinetic energy in wind into mechanical energy, around Bandar-e Anzali, Iran

The Krak des Chevaliers Crusader castle in Syria. The castle's surrounding curtain wall encloses a second ring of walls and towers built around a central court. Near the city of Homs. Crusader castle in Syria - The Krak des Chevaliers Crusader castle in Syria. The castle's surrounding curtain wall encloses a second ring of walls and towers built around a central court. Near the city of Homs.

Rainbow around the village of Arsakoy on the Lycian Way, Turkey Rainbow - Rainbow around the village of Arsakoy on the Lycian Way, Turkey