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Great Geyser

Great Geyser

Great Geyser - The most popular touristic attractions in Iceland

Before  people knew about the great wonders of the Yellowstone Park, in United States, the Europeans have been already fascinated by the wonders of the Geysers from Iceland. These are rare geological features, making the Icelandic people  be proud of them. The most beautiful geyser and the greatest one from these wonders is definitely the Great Geyser.   ...

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United Kingdom

United Kingdom

United Kingdom - The best countries of Europe

Total area: 243,610 km2 Population: 62,041,708(2010 estimate) Density: 254.7/km2 Currency: Pound sterling (GBP) Official language(s): English (de facto) Capital: London Governement: Unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy Internet TLD: .uk Calling code: +44      The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, com...

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Hanukkah

Hanukkah

Hanukkah - The most important events of the year

  Hanukkah or Festival of Light is celebrated by the Hebrew people for 8 days, in December. Hanukkah in Hebrew means "dedication" and commemorates the Jewish victory Macabees (which translates as 'men are stronger than the sledge'), led by Judah Maccabee against Syrian Greeks in 165 BC. Legend says that when Judah and his men liberated Jerusalem, the first thing they did was to open the Hebrew temple again, but when they got there, they have not found anything from th...

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Ramadan

Ramadan

Ramadan - The most important events of the year

  The month of September in the Arab world is transfigured in the Quranic canons required by the holy Ramadan fasting. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, being the month of fasting as well and it is the most important Muslim festival. The previous month is called Saban (it is the month of birth of the Prophet Shia Lailatu barā'a him), and the month following Ramadan is Saval.   The ninth month of Islamic calendar, it is the month of repentance...

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Easter

Easter

Easter - The most important events of the year

  Easter is an annual religious celebration with different meanings, celebrated in Christianity and Judaism. It is one of the most important annual Christian holidays, which commemorates the fundamental event of Christianity, the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Son of God in Christian religions, on the third day after his crucifixion on Good Friday. There are some Christian denominations that do not celebrate Easter; they are Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormon Church, Seventh-Day Adventist C...

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Academy Awards

Academy Awards

Academy Awards - The most important events of the year

  Academy Awards are the main national film awards in the United States of America. Known as the Oscars, the awards are now awarded by the Academy in Los Angeles, California, an organization which in 2002 included over 6,000 members, all professionals in various domains of the film, namely producers, directors, actors, image directors and many others.     Oscar statuette was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted in Los Angeles by George Stanley...

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Halloween

Halloween

Halloween - The most important events of the year

  Halloween is a celebration of Celtic origin, taken over by many nations in the Western world nowadays, being spread in the nineteenth century by Irish immigrants in the United States of America. It is celebrated on the night of October 31, although the date varies - for example in Sweden it is celebrated on the first Saturday in November. The name comes from English, from the term All Hallows' Even, the name of the Christian holiday of all Saints; Halloween celebration has become ...

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Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day - The most important events of the year

  Starting February 14, Christians in Europe and North America, and not only them, celebrate Valentine's Day. Although its origin is Catholic, Valentine’s Day becomes increasingly popular in other religions and cultures. Well, a celebration of love is always welcome, even if it is not native or it is not a tradition for centuries in certain regions.     Celebrating Valentine's Day has its origins in a tradition that began many years ago in ...

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New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve - The most important events of the year

  New Year is considered a special moment in the world and is celebrated with different traditions, some kept for thousands of years and passed down from generation to generation. New Year in many parts of Europe, is associated with superstitions and predictions.     For example, in some parts of Switzerland and Austria, locals dress up to celebrate the eve of St. Sylvester. In the year 314, people thought the pontiff of the period, named Sylvest...

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Christmas

Christmas

Christmas - The most important events of the year

  Christmas is the great day of Christ's birth, being celebrated by all Christians on December 25 of each year. More than two thousand years ago, the Virgin Mary by the power of the Holy Spirit, bore Jesus Christ in Bethlehem of Judea. Then, the three Magi from the East saw a bright star in the sky and making a long way following it, came to Bethlehem, bringing gifts of gold, myrrh and frankincense.     Christmas was established as official celeb...

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Stairs House in Japan

Stairs House in Japan

Stairs House in Japan - The strangest houses in the world

  This home brings a total change to traditional concept. It all started with the desire to have the most natural daylight, without violating the privacy of residents. This is how the house has appeared in Japan, the stairs covering in a very clever way what the owner does not want to be seen from outside.    Like any unusual project, this one has deniers too, who claim that looks more like a bunker or a military unit. However, the family that lives ...

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Crazy House in Vietnam

Crazy House in Vietnam

Crazy House in Vietnam - The strangest houses in the world

  Located in a common area from the architectural point of view, in a typical Vietnamese city, the "crazy house" became famous around the world due to its fluid forms and, for many, even frightening forms. It seems carved into a giant tree trunk, but that does not mean that it is so, the architect Hang Nga putting into practice all artistry to find optimal solutions to create this visual sensation.  ...

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Conch Shell House

Conch Shell House

Conch Shell House - The strangest houses in the world

  Conch Shell House was designed by Octavio Ocampo and he is the one who lives in it. Experts say that what impresses in this house, beyond the idea, is the perfect blend of design and functionality. Some parts are simply decorative, as it is the roof, but others are perfectly suited to everyday life....

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Great British Beer Festival

Great British Beer Festival

Great British Beer Festival - Best beer festivals

  Their particular tradition of cooking and consumption of beer is and Britain. And those who have ever been to the London Exhibition Centre Olympia Exhibition Center Hammersmith Road, can not disagree.     The festival is able to surprise even the most sophisticated beer drinkers. Every year here they bring more than 350 varieties of this British ale, 60 varieties of pears, and many varieties of bottled beer. Festival guests will enjoy and wheat...

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Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral - The best places to visit in United Kingdom

  The hilly landscape of Kent County, on the River Stour, Canterbury town sits, head chief of the Anglican Church, which has the right to crown kings. It was an ecclesiastical metropolis of England from 602, when St. Augustine of Canterbury later founded a monastery and a cathedral. Arhiepiscolul St. Thomas Becket was murdered in 1170 in the cathedral. After his canonization in 1172, became a place of pilgrimage. She was born on the ruins of a building from Roman times, in the twelf...

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Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle - The best places to visit in United Kingdom

  Located in the English region of Berkshire, Windsor Castle is one of the best preserved castles in the world. Also, Windsor Castle is the largest inhabited castle in the world. Since William the Conqueror built the first castle in 1080, has been praised both for proximity to London and the old hunting forest nearby.     And here are the current British guards who did not budge, the castle is still one of the official residences of the Queen of ...

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The Roman Baths

The Roman Baths

The Roman Baths - The best places to visit in United Kingdom

  Roman Baths and Temple of Sulis Minerva, built in 75 BC around three largest hot springs are extremely impressive and among the most visited places in London, especially in summer months. Built for the goddess Sulis Minerva, the Romans had a temple and baths with 2000 years old. Great Bath Roman pavements have a foundation which is surrounded by arcades of the nineteenth century. Pump Room is a meeting place in neoclassical style and is the heart of the community of Bath....

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Alton Towers

Alton Towers

Alton Towers - The best places to visit in United Kingdom

  Alton Towers is one of the most famous theme parks in England, with attractions and entertainment for every family member. Located in north Staffordshire village of Alton, towers dating from the Victorian era and were designed by Augustus Welby Pugin. Among his recreations include boating on the lake, cable car and many gardens in which to wander....

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Lake District National Park

Lake District National Park

Lake District National Park - The best places to visit in United Kingdom

  Located in the northern part of Great Britain and centered on the Cumbrian Mountain (978m), the Lake District is famous for the variety and beauty of the landscape. Hydrographic feature of this complex is the distribution of the 14 lake lake glacial valley form radial, diverging as the spokes of a wheel. Windermere Lake is the longest, with 17 km long, and the deepest - Wastwater, with 77.4.      Lake District is a space for recreation and...

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CN Tower in Toronto, Canada

CN Tower in Toronto, Canada

CN Tower in Toronto, Canada - Top architectural wonders of the world

  CN Tower in Toronto, Canada is a telecommunications tower height of 553.33 meters. Since its completion in 1976, was the tallest structure in the world. It is a symbol of the city and annually attracts around two million foreign tourists.     It was built between 1973-1976. Its height is equivalent to a 181-story buildings. Has a glass floor with a strength of 5 tons. The main architect John Andrews, who worked with Webb, Zerafa, Menkes, Housde...

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The Channel Tunnel in Europe

The Channel Tunnel in Europe

The Channel Tunnel in Europe - Top architectural wonders of the world

  A tunnel linking Britain and France was long a dream of engineers since the early nineteenth century. The first attempt to excavate the tunnel began in 1880, but the project was quickly abandoned and remained at this stage works for one hundred years.     The treaties were signed in 1988, have concluded several agreements and excavation work resumed. Cover the distance between the Channel Tunnel and Kent Normandy, ie 50 km, of which ...

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Hoover Dam in USA

Hoover Dam in USA

Hoover Dam in USA - Top architectural wonders of the world

  Hoover Dam is on the road 93 to 16 km east of Boulder City, Nevada and 50 miles southeast of Las Vegas. From the reception center visitors tourists start guided. Also, trips are made and Las Vegas, which has its own international airport.     The great river, over which was the barrier, Colorado, has a total length of 2333 km, during or watering one fifteenth of the United States of America. From its sources in the Rocky Mountains, Colorad...

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Panama Canal in Panama

Panama Canal in Panama

Panama Canal in Panama - Top architectural wonders of the world

  After the Suez Canal in 1869 Viscount Frenchman Ferdinand Lesseps dreamed of a larger project: the Panama Canal. Lesspes decided to cut a path across the isthmus of Panama in order to unite the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. He knew that a trip around South America would be useless for vessels transporting cargo around the world.      Extravagant project finally became reality, but during the execution process it stole over 25...

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Kogod Courtyard in Washington D.C.

Kogod Courtyard in Washington D.C.

Kogod Courtyard in Washington D.C. - Top architectural wonders of the world

  If your holiday destination is Washington really need to visit the Kogod Courtyard. "Robert and Arlene Kogod" courtyard, with the elegant glass roof, designed by world renowned architect, Norman Foster, is situated in a historical building called the Patent Office, which houses the Art Museum and National Gallery of Portraits Smithson. Foster has worked with the Institute Smithson at the center of the gym building. The roof is not on the original structure of the buildin...

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Empire State Building in New York

Empire State Building in New York

Empire State Building in New York - Top architectural wonders of the world

   A symbol of New York as important as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building is one of the highest skyscrapers in the world. Designed by the firm Shreve, Lamb & Harmon Associates, the Empire State Building is built in Art Deco style with a step-shaped silhouette.     The foundation works started in January 22, 1930 and construction has progressed incredibly quickly with 4.5 floors per week. Empire State Building was completed...

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Chuquicamata copper mine, Chile

Chuquicamata copper mine, Chile

Chuquicamata copper mine, Chile - The most amazing holes in the world

  Chuquicamata, or "Chuqui" is a career copper in Chile. It is the largest miner of copper production in the world and has over 850 meters deep. Copper is extracted here for centuries, as demonstrated by the discovery of a mummy dating from 550 AD died, called "Copper Man."...

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The Udachnaya Pipe Diamond Mine, Russia

The Udachnaya Pipe Diamond Mine, Russia

The Udachnaya Pipe Diamond Mine, Russia - The most amazing holes in the world

  Udachnaya is a diamond mine in Russia. Owners of this I plan to stop its operations in 2010, in favor of underground mining. Udachnaya was discovered in 1955 and has over 600 m deep. Since 2004 the mine is controlled by a Russian diamond company, Alrosa....

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The Diavik Diamond Mine, Canada

The Diavik Diamond Mine, Canada

The Diavik Diamond Mine, Canada - The most amazing holes in the world

  Diavika is a mine in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Opened in 2003, diamond mine produced 1.600 kilograms per year (8 million carats). It is owned by a joint venture of Harry Winston Diamond Corporation and Diavik Diamond Mines Ink. Life expectancy for this career is from 16-22 years....

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The Mirny Diamond Mine, Russia

The Mirny Diamond Mine, Russia

The Mirny Diamond Mine, Russia - The most amazing holes in the world

  It is the largest diamond mine in the world. This mine is 525 m deep and a diameter of 1200 m. It is the first career in Russia, and one of the largest. It is now abandoned, and when was still operational, it took about 2 hours for trucks to get down to the exit of the mine. Absorption of air circulating inside led to collapse of various helicopters, therefore it is prohibited any flight above it now....

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The Bingham Canyon Mine, Utah, USA

The Bingham Canyon Mine, Utah, USA

The Bingham Canyon Mine, Utah, USA - The most amazing holes in the world

  Bingham Canyon mine is a copper career in Oquirrh Mountains, Utah. It is 1.2 km deep and 4 km in diameter. It is the largest man-made excavation in the world. The career started to be used in 1906, and resulted in 7.7 square hole. Over time, the mine has proven to be most productive in the world....

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The Monticello Dam, Napa County, California, USA

The Monticello Dam, Napa County, California, USA

The Monticello Dam, Napa County, California, USA - The most amazing holes in the world

  It is a dam in the Napa, California, built between 1953 and 1957. It is a concrete arch with a height of 93 m and 312 m long and contains 249,000 cubic meters of concrete. The dam formed the largest lake in California, Lake Berryessa, with a capacity of 1.976 million cubic meters of water....

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Kimberley Diamond Mine, South Africa

Kimberley Diamond Mine, South Africa

Kimberley Diamond Mine, South Africa - The most amazing holes in the world

   Known as "Big Hole", the mine holds the record for highest man-made hole in the world. In the direct sense. From 1866 to 1914, 50,000 miners were digging the mine with shovels, spin over 2.700 kilograms of diamonds. "Kimberley" has an area of 17 hectares and 463 meters in diameter....

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Great Blue Hole

Great Blue Hole

Great Blue Hole - The most unusual holiday destinations in the world Great Blue Hole - The most amazing holes in the world

  This summer, who travels to the Caribbean should really need to make a stop in Belize Valley to visit this extraordinary underwater valley. Cavity, almost perfectly circular, is 120 meters deep. It was chosen by the great French explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau as one of the ten most interesting places in the world where to dive. Great Blue Hole is located near Lighthouse Reef atoll, about 60 miles away from Belize City....

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The Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum

The Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum

The Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum - The best places to visit in Budapest, Hungary

  Great Synagogue in Budapest is the most beautiful synagogue in the world and second largest, certainly one not to be missed sightseeing holiday in Budapest.      Jews were banished from the city in the eighteenth century such as Hebrew, founded a neighborhood just outside the old city. Jews have built their main synagogue in a residential area. This great Temple was built between 1844 and 1859 after plans and advice Ludwig Forster. ...

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Toronto in Canada

Toronto in Canada

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  Toronto is located on the north bank of the river Ontario.  The tallest CNTower in the world is located here in this magnificent city. Its reflection in the lake is unmistakable and simply amazing. Around the tower there is a collection of skyscrapers, which leave space for residential areas, parks and green spaces.   The  ...

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