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The Chizhyk-Pyzhik statueA monument to the Chizhyk-Pyzhik was installed in St. Petersburg on November 19, 1994. This is one of the smallest sites in the world. The monument represents a small bird standing on a small pedestal. The singularity of this monument is that it is installed on the reverse side of the embankment. The unusual monument is loved by the local people an...
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The Yenisei RiverMany people do not know much about cruising, and many of us have never been on the board of an ocean liner and maybe have this kind of rest a misconception. Market cruises today is so great that the proposal can be found on almost any budget. And the day in quite a comfortable cabin, sometimes costs even less than at the corresponding class on the shore, and the service, meals on the board can be much higher level. Although, if you are used to c...
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The Pyramid of MeidumNo doubt that the mysteries of Egypt surround the fabulous place and the Pyramid at Meidum. Only 5 miles south of Saqqara , the tower-like pyramid of Meidum rises up, which represents a typical pyramid. The unique remains of the tower-like core appear more than a pile of sand look like. That remarkable pile is actually composed of pulverized pieces of the original structure of the pyramid. The pyramid of Meidum represents the first notable attem...
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The Pyramid of TetiThe first king of the 6th Dynasty was Teti. His wife Iput was probably the daughter to Unas and the mother of Pepi I. The remarkable pyramid of Teti was founded at North Saqqara on a free area, located south of the 1st and 2nd Dynasty mastabas, just northeast of the pyramid of Userkaf. The valley temple and the causeway are missing, which is puzzling. The structure looks the same as the majority of the late 5th dy...
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The Ob RiverThe water is the symbol of life. That is why tired of dusty cities, tourists are drawn and attracted by water: rivers and oceans. It is for those who do not really respect the beach tourism in the hot sand of the sea under the blazing sun and prefer a more temperate climate and less heat. The most preferred are the river cruises. I present to fans of cruisers one of the ...
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The Written StoneThe Written Stone Monastery is an Orthodox monastery from Caras Severin, located in the village Armenis. The titular saint of this holy place of pray is "All Saints Sunday", the first Sunday after Pentecost. The humble and the less- known monastery are decorated with a common life. The monks offer accommodation to pilgrims, but the number of beds is limited now. The saint Written Stone...
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The Bent PyramidThe Bent Pyramid rises up as a fascinating structure which stirs several questions about the evolution of the pyramid. This pyramid starts at an angle of about 52 degrees and then suddenly changes to a more gradual angle of 43 degrees. This interesting arrangement shows the pyramid in a mysterious and unique appearance. The most widely accepted theory of the pyramid is that the King Sneferu realized that if he had continued to bui...
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The Pyramids of GizaAmong the major tourist attractions from the top of the list The Pyramids of Giza can be definitely found. Giza features three main Pyramids , which were founded during the 4th Dynasty, around 2500 B.C. The veritable pyramids of the Ancient Egypt were constructed to be used as tombs for King. It was a unique privilege to have a Pyramid tomb during that period of time. However, this tradition represented only the Old and the Middle Kingdoms. ...
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The Hanging TempleThe Hanging Temple is situated at the foot of the mountain Henshan, 80 kilometers from the city Datong. Translated from the Greek Latin the word "Syuankunsy" means "the hanging in the air temple". The building of the monastery was started by a monk named Liao Ran, more than 1,400 years ago. The buildings of the temple hang along the mountains side with elevations higher altitude from south to ...
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The Yellow RiverAbout the Yellow River Huang is the most obsolete river in China. From Chinese it means the "Yellow River" and it is associated with an abundance of sediments, giving a yellowish tint to its water. It is because of them, the sea, into which the river flows is called Yel...
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The Red PyramidThe Red Pyramid located beautifully at Dashur has the second largest base of any pyramid in Egypt. Each side of the pyramid has about 220 meters. However, with its sides sloping at 43°22', it is shorter at 104 meters. The Red Pyramid is the fourth highest pyramid that was ever built in Egypt, featuring almost 160 layers of stone. Stripped from its limestone casing, the extraordinary pyramid shows the reddish sandstone that wa...
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The Yang Tse Kiang RiverAbout Yangtze Yangtze is a long river , the longest river, and the most abounding in Eurasia, the third river in the world's affluent and length. It passes through China and it has a length of about 6300 km and a basin area of 1808.5 km ². ...
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The Blue TrainThe Blue Train reserves for you of the world's most splendid and luxurious experiences, a great mixture of classic elegance, old world charm, and contemporary service and unique cuisine. The train is much more than just a journey, it is a real once in a lifetime experience that is undoubtely perfect for adventurous travelers that look for sopfysticated luxury in an extremely exotic and intriguing destination. Th...
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The MississippiAbout the Mississippi The Mississippi is a river in the U.S.A. It is one of the greatest rivers in the world: having a length of 3.770 kilometers. It originates in the Itasca Lake at an altitude of 450 meters above the sea level in the National Itasca Park and it empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The system formed by ...
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The Church of HallgrimurAlmost every town, moreover almost every capital of any state has its own symbol, its unique location, really proud, and sometimes its own shrine. Thus, the magnificent Lutheran Church of Hallgrimur is the symbol and the pride of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. This is the most important and honorable landmark in the city. This building is one of the highest churches in the world and the fourth-tallest building in Iceland. The...
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The Royal Scotsman TrainA wonderful trip on The Royal Scotsman is recognized as one of the best travel experiences in the world. Admire the Scotland's ever-changing vistas of sweeping glens, admire the spectacular peaks and the mirror-calm lochs, and you take advantage that the train weaves through wild countryside and along the virgin stretches of the coast. Explore and discover the wild and the stunning beauty of the Scottish Highlands when traveling on ...
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The Amazon RiverAbout Amazon Amazon is a river in South America, the greatest and the largest in the world in its size, water content and length. The river is formed by the confluence of the rivers Marañón and Ucayali. The length of the main source of the Marañon is of 6437 km. Its source Apacheta is approximately 7000 km f...
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The NileAbout the Nile The Nile is a river in Africa, it is one of the greatest and the longest rivers in the world. The word "Nile" comes from the Greek name of the river "Neylos." The Greeks also called this river "Egiptos", hence...
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Thomson's Gazelle-graceful runnerThe Thomson's Gazelle is the smallest, the most graceful and the fastest of all gazelles. This gazelle is also called 'Tommy', and its name was dedicated to the Scottish explorer, Joseph Thomson who explored the African continent in 1890. These beautiful antelopes are still one of the most common gazelles in East Africa and although numbers may populate some other regions of Africa. The Thomson's Gazelle still en...
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The Square RestaurantFriendly smile doorman greets the guests at the front door, the coats and the bags are taken almost instantly by agile servants. After passing the hall and leaving the bar, fresh bouquets of orchids and willow branches, and large comfortable couches behind, you find yourself in an amazing, huge dining room. The hall room has a modern style, very tastefully decorated and carefully considered. One wall is of bu...
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The Fat Duck RestaurantThe restaurant became popular thanks to a menu of unusual dishes that was created in accordance with the principles of molecular gastronomy, such as "sardine on sorbet toast". The chef Heston Blumenthal is experimenting with products using knowledge of chemistry, physics and psychology. He is a self-taught chef who learned the art of classical French cooking out of the books. His books on "the science of cooking&q...
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The Cactus HouseThe "green" technologies are wide used now in the buildings construction and design. This is the desire to approximate the persons living in the city and the nature. A magnificent 19 floors construction was built in Rotterdam. It represents an unusual cactus, which consists of plate lobes, located on each other. Each rounded lobe ends with a landscaped terrace or balcony. The "...
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The Quarry HouseThe Quarry House, known as "La Pedrera", is the last Gaudi completed work. It is a strange building with two court yards and six light wells. The building has a complex curvilinear plan. Originally Gaudi intended to give curvilinear outlines to all internal partitions, but he renounced it later, giving them a polygonal shape, contrasting with the undulating surface of the facade. Th...
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The Oakland HouseRubinstein's family house is located on a hill, in the north of Oakland. The magnificent views of the Bridge "Golden Gate" in San Francisco from there approves the use of large windows along the entire front facade. At the same time the southern orientation required to protect the premises from the hot sun. That’s why large overhangs and terraces were designed. As there the two boys in the fa...
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The Kaufmann Desert HouseThe Kaufmann House in Palm Springs, built by Richard Neutra, is one of the most famous works of the architect. It is also one of the most influential and the most important example of 20th century art and architecture of North and South America. Edgar J. Kaufmann, the owner of the Fallwater House i...
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The Eliphante Art HouseThis unusual house is an excellent example of organic architecture creative art. It has a space of 3 hectares of natural landscape in Arizona. It was constructed by Michael Kahn and Leda Levant, who are husband and wife. The building has five separate handmade areas, linked by a common theme. The main living areas are located in The Eliphante and are connected with the area of meditation, the ar...
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The Mushroom HouseUndoubtedly, The Mushroom House is one of the most original architectural structures. It is located in Hyde Park, Ohio, USA. The idea to create such an unusual and fabulous building came up to an architecture and interior design professor of the University of Cincinnati. The Mushroom House was built by the students of that University. The wood was the main material that was used in the construction. The frame str...
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The Pickle Barrel HouseThe Pickle Barrel House is a two-level cabin, carved out in two barrels. The home design is taken from the comic book "Tiny Uiniz". The unusual home adorns the south shore of the Superior Lake, Michigan. There is a living room on the first floor of the big barrel and a bedroom on the second floor. The little barrel is the kitchen. There is a pantry in the hallway, which links the tw...
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The Shoe HouseThis American house is situated in the county York, Pennsylvania. This shoe isn’t used for a walk, people live in it. They live with all the amenities, because there are three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen and a living room on the five levels in this building. There is an American Flag on the front porch of the house. The house was built in 1948 and it was by far the most bizarre publicit...
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The Stone HouseThe Stone House is located in Fafe mountains in northern Portugal. Dating from 1974, it was originally a holiday home of an engineer from Guimarães. The builder was inspired by the space between four blocks of stone, which he joined by walls. The interior is very spacious and it is decorated in rustic style, although the outside doesn’t show it. ...
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The Fallingwater HouseThe Fallingwater House is one of the most iconic and famous private houses of the twentieth century. The building was designed by the American architect Frank Wright in 1934. The construction was completed in October 1937. Today, the Fallingwater is considered one of the best buildings in the history of the American architecture. The construction of the towers is situated above the waterfall,...
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The Toilet-shaped HouseThe first toilet-shaped house was built at a distance of 40 km from Seoul, the South Korea's capital. The owner, Sim Jae-Duck, invested $ 1.6 million in it. What should not surprise you is that he is the president of the World toilet Association. The Toilet-shaped House covers an area of 4508 square meters and it has four luxury bathrooms, each with water conservation devices and elegant fittings. There is a more special toilet...
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The Steel HouseIf you look at least once at this 110 tones steel house, you will not forget it. The designer Robert Bruno wanted this building to be a cross between the machine and the animal. The house is unique and it is located in Texas, near Lubbock. Even if it is not very comfortable for living, it is more interesting than our rooms with four walls....
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The Nautilus HouseThe Nautilus House in Mexico City was built in 2006 by the architect Javier Sensonian from the Arquitectura Organica. Sensonian used bio-architecture and built whales, snakes and other animals shaped houses. Nautilus was built especially for a family that wanted a house closer to nature....
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The Dancing HouseInitially it was called "Fred and Ginger" after the legendary dancing couple Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The building was designed by the Czech architect Vlado Milunić-Croatian, in collaboration with the Canadian architect Frank Gehry. The construction was started in 1992 and completed in 1996, when it became known as "The Dancing House". It is one of the most controversial buildings in Prague and one of t...
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