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Alum Rock Park founded in 1872 was the first municipal park in the U.S. state of California. Located in a valley in the Diablo Range foothills on the east side […]

The Limerick Generating Station in Pennsylvania is located next to the Schuylkill River in Limerick Township Montgomery County northwest of Philadelphia. The facility has two General Electric boiling water reactor […]

Vredefort crater is the largest verified impact crater on Earth more than 300 km across when it was formed. What remains of it is located in the present-day Free State […]

Changdeokgung (Hangul 창덕궁 昌德宮; literally Prospering Virtue Palace) — also known as Changdeokgung Palace or Changdeok Palace — is set within a large park in Jongno-gu Seoul South Korea. It […]

The Complex of Goguryeo Tombs (Complex of Koguryo Tombs) lie in North Korea. In July 2004 they became the first UNESCO World Heritage site in the country. The site consists […]

Trambesòs (Catalan pronunciation: [trambəˈzos]) is one of Barcelona’s three tram systems. The network consists of three routes that connect the district of Sant Martí in Barcelona to Badalona and Sant […]

Frithelstock Priory was founded in about 1220 at Frithelstock Devon England by Sir Robert de Beauchamp for Augustinian Canons Regular as an indulgence to ensure intercessions for the repose of […]

Shuri Castle (首里城 Shuri-jō Okinawan: Shui Gushiku) is a Ryūkyūan castle (or gusuku) in Shuri Okinawa. It was the palace of the Ryūkyū Kingdom. In 1945 during the Battle of […]

Sirmium was a city in ancient Roman Pannonia. First mentioned in the 4th century BC and originally inhabited by the Illyrians and Celts it was conquered by the Romans in […]

Karatsu Castle (唐津城 Karatsu-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Karatsu Saga Prefecture Japan. It is a hirayama-jō a castle built on a plain rather than a hill or mountain. […]