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Manarola - View of Manarola (Manaea), part of the Cinque Terre towns - comune of Riomaggiore, in the province of La Spezia, Liguria, northern Italy

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

SouthEast Asia
Tam dai - Tam dai (Lion, Tiger, Bear) in Madagui Forest Resort. Natural caves and hugely grandiose stones are carved by craftsmen into giant artistic works as 'Song Tuong Trieu Phuc' (the two elephant-statues), 'Tam Dai' (lion, tiger, bear), 'Tu Linh' (the four supernatural creatures: dragon, unicorn, tortoise, phoenix), 'Ngu Qua' (the five fruits), 'Cuu Phuc' (the nine bats), ect. These animal follows the Buddha preaching.

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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Le port des Roches de Condrieu sur le Rhône, le village, en arrière plan la chaîne du Pilat rhodanien - Les Roches-de-Condrieu, Isère, France Port - Le port des Roches de Condrieu sur le Rhône, le village, en arrière plan la chaîne du Pilat rhodanien - Les Roches-de-Condrieu, Isère, France

Ho Chi Minh museum is located at 39 Trưng Nhị, Thành Phố Phan Thiết, Tỉnh Bình Thuận, Việt Nam. It's located front of Duc Thanh School, where Hồ Chí Minh taught in 1911 before leaving to France, this provincial museum recounts the great man's life and accomplishments from his early days overseas to his death in 1969. Exhibits include photographs and a variety of personal possessions. Ho Chi Minh museum - Ho Chi Minh museum is located at 39 Trưng Nhị, Thành Phố Phan Thiết, Tỉnh Bình Thuận, Việt Nam. It's located front of Duc Thanh School, where Hồ Chí Minh taught in 1911 before leaving to France, this provincial museum recounts the great man's life and accomplishments from his early days overseas to his death in 1969. Exhibits include photographs and a variety of personal possessions.

Duc Thanh school and its garden is kept in memory of Ho Chi Minh, where he lived and taught from 1910 to 1911 before leaving for France. The locals are proud of this visit and even the trees in the garden that have lived longer than their 'hero' earn a certain respect. Duc Thanh school is located at 39 Trung Nhi street, Duc Nghia ward, Phan Thiet city. It is near Ho Chi Minh museum and Ca Ty river, Phan Thiet city, Vietnam. Duc Thanh school - Duc Thanh school and its garden is kept in memory of Ho Chi Minh, where he lived and taught from 1910 to 1911 before leaving for France. The locals are proud of this visit and even the trees in the garden that have lived longer than their 'hero' earn a certain respect. Duc Thanh school is located at 39 Trung Nhi street, Duc Nghia ward, Phan Thiet city. It is near Ho Chi Minh museum and Ca Ty river, Phan Thiet city, Vietnam.

Statue of the King Charlemagne in the square front of the Cathédral de Paris - Paris, France King Charlemagne - Statue of the King Charlemagne in the square front of the Cathédral de Paris - Paris, France

Square in front of the Academie Nationale de Musique (Palais Garnier) in Paris, France Square - Square in front of the Academie Nationale de Musique (Palais Garnier) in Paris, France

Le tribunal de commerce de Paris, vue depuis la Seine, se situe quai de Corse, sur l'île de la Cité, Paris, France Tribunal de commerce de Paris - Le tribunal de commerce de Paris, vue depuis la Seine, se situe quai de Corse, sur l'île de la Cité, Paris, France

York Parish Church of St. Denys (St Denys's Church), Walmgate, York - It is dedicated to St Denys, the patron saint of France and of Paris. There is evidence that the site was formerly occupied by buildings of the Roman and Viking or Anglo-Saxon periods. St Denys's Church - York Parish Church of St. Denys (St Denys's Church), Walmgate, York - It is dedicated to St Denys, the patron saint of France and of Paris. There is evidence that the site was formerly occupied by buildings of the Roman and Viking or Anglo-Saxon periods.

La façade ouest du château de Versailles vue des jardins - Château de Versailles, Versailles, France Fountain - La façade ouest du château de Versailles vue des jardins - Château de Versailles, Versailles, France

Le Château de Versailles - La Grille Royale reconstituée et la Chapelle du château de Versailles, ville de Versailles en France. Grille Royale - Le Château de Versailles - La Grille Royale reconstituée et la Chapelle du château de Versailles, ville de Versailles en France.

Tignes - Maison de Tignes le Lac, hameaux à 2100 mètres, Haute Tarentaise, dans le département de la Savoie et la région Rhône-Alpes, France View - Tignes - Maison de Tignes le Lac, hameaux à 2100 mètres, Haute Tarentaise, dans le département de la Savoie et la région Rhône-Alpes, France

La Grande Motte, sommet du massif de la Vanoise, situé à l'extrémité de la vallée de Tignes, en Savoie, France Grande Motte - La Grande Motte, sommet du massif de la Vanoise, situé à l'extrémité de la vallée de Tignes, en Savoie, France

Val-d'Isère (Espace Killy), domaine skiable à Tignes, Haute Tarentaise, Savoie, France Espace Killy - Val-d'Isère (Espace Killy), domaine skiable à Tignes, Haute Tarentaise, Savoie, France

Le lac du Chevril, secteur des Brévières, domaine skiable de Tignes, France View - Le lac du Chevril, secteur des Brévières, domaine skiable de Tignes, France

L'Aiguille Percée (2748m), plus haut point du massif du secteur des Brévières, Tignes, Savoie, France Aiguille Percee - L'Aiguille Percée (2748m), plus haut point du massif du secteur des Brévières, Tignes, Savoie, France

Eiffel Tower' frog view - Eiffel Tower situated on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France Frog view - Eiffel Tower' frog view - Eiffel Tower situated on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France

Cruise on Seine river and Eiffel Tower (fr. Tour Eiffel), located in Paris, France Tour Eiffel - Cruise on Seine river and Eiffel Tower (fr. Tour Eiffel), located in Paris, France

Plage de L'Ecluse (Ecluse beach), Dinard's famous beach - Dinard (Dinarzh), Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France Ecluse beach - Plage de L'Ecluse (Ecluse beach), Dinard's famous beach - Dinard (Dinarzh), Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

Villas de Dinard située sur la Côte d'Emeraude, Bretagne, France Villas - Villas de Dinard située sur la Côte d'Emeraude, Bretagne, France

La plage de l'Écluse à Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France Plage de l'Ecluse - La plage de l'Écluse à Dinard, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France

The Musée du Louvre - Grand Louvre - located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France Grand Louvre - The Musée du Louvre - Grand Louvre - located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France

Façade de la cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris et la parvis Notre-Dame (place Jean-Paul II) situé sur l'île de la Cité, Paris, France Facade - Façade de la cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris et la parvis Notre-Dame (place Jean-Paul II) situé sur l'île de la Cité, Paris, France

Notre Dame de Paris (Our Lady of Paris) or Notre Dame Cathedral, side view, located on the Ile de la Cité, in Paris, France Side view - Notre Dame de Paris (Our Lady of Paris) or Notre Dame Cathedral, side view, located on the Ile de la Cité, in Paris, France

Académie Nationale de Musique, former name for the Palais Garnier, Opéra de Paris designed by Charles Garnier - Paris, France Academie Nationale de Musique - Académie Nationale de Musique, former name for the Palais Garnier, Opéra de Paris designed by Charles Garnier - Paris, France

Trinity Church in Paris (Eglise de la Sainte-Trinité à Paris), near Galleries Lafayette, built between 1861 and 1867 and designed by Théodore Ballu in Paris, France Facade - Trinity Church in Paris (Eglise de la Sainte-Trinité à Paris), near Galleries Lafayette, built between 1861 and 1867 and designed by Théodore Ballu in Paris, France

Long bus- front of Opéra Garnier or Palais Garnier, Place de l'Opéra in Paris, France Opera Garnier - Long bus- front of Opéra Garnier or Palais Garnier, Place de l'Opéra in Paris, France

Bridge in Paris over the Seine river with Notre Dame de Paris or Notre Dame Cathedral, Ile de la Cité in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France Notre Dame de Paris - Bridge in Paris over the Seine river with Notre Dame de Paris or Notre Dame Cathedral, Ile de la Cité in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France

The Seine and Eiffel Tower - Seine cruise in Paris, France Eiffel Tower - The Seine and Eiffel Tower - Seine cruise in Paris, France

Alexandre III bridge (Pont Alexandre III), connecting the Champs-Élysées quarter and the Invalides and Eiffel Tower quarter, view from the Seine river, Paris, France Alexandre III bridge - Alexandre III bridge (Pont Alexandre III), connecting the Champs-Élysées quarter and the Invalides and Eiffel Tower quarter, view from the Seine river, Paris, France

Nha Tho Duc Ba, Ho Chi Minh City is proposed one of France's most ambitious project in Indochina at the time, Rev. Colombert laid the cornerstone for the cathedral on October 7, 1877. Three years later, in 1880, the cathedral was opened to the public. These two dates are inscribed on a marble placard in the cathedral. The bricks used to build the structure were shipped from Marseilles. Artisans from Lorin Company (Chartres, France) were commissioned to create the stained glass windows. The cost of construction was a whopping 2.5 million francs. In 1962, the Vatican gave the cathedral the title Basilica. Back view - Nha Tho Duc Ba, Ho Chi Minh City is proposed one of France's most ambitious project in Indochina at the time, Rev. Colombert laid the cornerstone for the cathedral on October 7, 1877. Three years later, in 1880, the cathedral was opened to the public. These two dates are inscribed on a marble placard in the cathedral. The bricks used to build the structure were shipped from Marseilles. Artisans from Lorin Company (Chartres, France) were commissioned to create the stained glass windows. The cost of construction was a whopping 2.5 million francs. In 1962, the Vatican gave the cathedral the title Basilica.

L'Arc de triomphe du Carrousel situé sur la place du Carrousel a été construit par Napoléon Bonaparte en 1809. Il se situe à l'ouest du Musée du Louvre, à Paris, France. Arc de triomphe du Carrousel - L'Arc de triomphe du Carrousel situé sur la place du Carrousel a été construit par Napoléon Bonaparte en 1809. Il se situe à l'ouest du Musée du Louvre, à Paris, France.

La Pyramide du Louvre, commandée par le président de la République François Mitterrand en 1983, située au milieu de la cour Napoléon du Musée du Louvre à Paris, France Pyramide du Louvre - La Pyramide du Louvre, commandée par le président de la République François Mitterrand en 1983, située au milieu de la cour Napoléon du Musée du Louvre à Paris, France

The Richelieu Wing on the north side of the Louvre, with equestrian statue of Louis XIV in the foreground and the Louvre Pyramid on the right - Musée du Louvre, Paris, France Louis XIV - The Richelieu Wing on the north side of the Louvre, with equestrian statue of Louis XIV in the foreground and the Louvre Pyramid on the right - Musée du Louvre, Paris, France

The Louvre Pyramid in the main courtyard (Cour Napoleon) of the Louvre Palacen Paris, France Pyramid - The Louvre Pyramid in the main courtyard (Cour Napoleon) of the Louvre Palacen Paris, France

Club nautique du port de Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France Club nautique - Club nautique du port de Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France

La tour Eiffel et une longue perspective du Champ de Mars avec l'Ecole militaire tout au bout, Paris, France Champ de Mars - La tour Eiffel et une longue perspective du Champ de Mars avec l'Ecole militaire tout au bout, Paris, France

Chimneys on the roofs, view of Paris' rooftop, Paris, France Chimneys - Chimneys on the roofs, view of Paris' rooftop, Paris, France

The church at the Invalides, les Invalides complex buildings hosting the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte - Paris, France Church - The church at the Invalides, les Invalides complex buildings hosting the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte - Paris, France

View of Paris with La Seine river, the Passerelle Debilly (bridge, left), the Pont de la Concorde (centre), the Pont Alexandre-III (right), le Grand Palais (right), la Basilique du Sacré-Coeur de Montmartre, far away on the butte Montmartre - Paris, France La Seine - View of Paris with La Seine river, the Passerelle Debilly (bridge, left), the Pont de la Concorde (centre), the Pont Alexandre-III (right), le Grand Palais (right), la Basilique du Sacré-Coeur de Montmartre, far away on the butte Montmartre - Paris, France

View of Paris from the Eiffel Tower with Les Invalides (the golden dome) - Paris, France Les Invalides - View of Paris from the Eiffel Tower with Les Invalides (the golden dome) - Paris, France

Phung island (cồn Phụng) in the north coastline of Ben Tre Province is famous with the Coconut Monk (Ông Đạo Dừa- Nguyen Thanh Nam: 1909-1990). After studing chemistry in France, he devised a new religion- a fusion of Buddhism and Christianity known as Tinh Do Cu Si. It was alleged that he spent three years meditating and eating nothing but coconuts. Phung island - Phung island (cồn Phụng) in the north coastline of Ben Tre Province is famous with the Coconut Monk (Ông Đạo Dừa- Nguyen Thanh Nam: 1909-1990). After studing chemistry in France, he devised a new religion- a fusion of Buddhism and Christianity known as Tinh Do Cu Si. It was alleged that he spent three years meditating and eating nothing but coconuts.

The Arc de Triomphe and Place Charles de Gaulle (Place de l'Etoile), Paris, France Arc de Triomphe - The Arc de Triomphe and Place Charles de Gaulle (Place de l'Etoile), Paris, France

Bridge in Paris, from the cruise on Seine river, with the bell tower of The Holy Chapel (La Sainte-Chapelle) - Banks of the Seine, Paris, France Bridge - Bridge in Paris, from the cruise on Seine river, with the bell tower of The Holy Chapel (La Sainte-Chapelle) - Banks of the Seine, Paris, France

Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata (Church of San Francesco d'Assisi) - Noto or Noto St. Francesco in Modica, Sicily, Italy Noto St. Francesco - Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata (Church of San Francesco d'Assisi) - Noto or Noto St. Francesco in Modica, Sicily, Italy

Place centrale de Roussillon avec le clocher du l'église du bourg, Roussillon (Roussihoun), Vaucluse, France Main place - Place centrale de Roussillon avec le clocher du l'église du bourg, Roussillon (Roussihoun), Vaucluse, France

Ochres streets and houses in Roussillon, located within the borders of the Parc Naturel Régional de Luberon, Vaucluse department, France Streets - Ochres streets and houses in Roussillon, located within the borders of the Parc Naturel Régional de Luberon, Vaucluse department, France

Roussillon church clock tower, downtown Roussillon, department Vaucluse, France Clock Tower - Roussillon church clock tower, downtown Roussillon, department Vaucluse, France

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

Le clocher du l'église du bourg, Roussillon, Vaucluse, France Clocher - Le clocher du l'église du bourg, Roussillon, Vaucluse, France

Façade de l'église de Roussillon en Provence, France Church - Façade de l'église de Roussillon en Provence, France

Maisons couleur ocre dans le centre de Roussillon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Maisons - Maisons couleur ocre dans le centre de Roussillon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France