The Canadian Rockies comprise the Canadian segment of the Rocky Mountains range. They are the eastern part of the Canadian Cordillera extending from the Interior Plains of Alberta to the […]
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Bulguksa
Bulguksa is located on the slopes of mount Toham (Jinheon-dong Gyeongju city North Gyeongsang province South Korea). It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and […]
Atlasov Island
Atlasov Island known in Russian as Ostrov Atlasova (Остров Атласова) or in Japanese as Araido (阿頼度島) is the northernmost island and volcano and also the highest volcano of the Kuril […]
Soarin’ Over California
Soarin’ Over California is a simulator attraction at Disney California Adventure and Walt Disney World’s Epcot park. The ride employs a mechanical lift system a film presentation on a large […]
Okazaki Castle
Okazaki Castle (岡崎城 Okazaki-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Okazaki Aichi Prefecture Japan. At the end of the Edo period Okazaki Castle was home to the Honda clan daimyō […]
Nagoya Castle
Nagoya Castle (名古屋城 Nagoya-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Nagoya central Japan. During the Edo period Nagoya Castle was the center of one of the most important castle towns […]
Nagashino Castle
Nagashino Castle (長篠城 Nagashino-jō) was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is now Shinshiro eastern Aichi Prefecture Japan. It is noteworthy as the site of the crucial Battle […]
Mitla
Mitla is the second most important archeological site in the state of Oaxaca in Mexico and the most important of the Zapotec culture.[citation needed] The site is located 44 km […]
Caerphilly Castle
For the Castle class locomotive of this name see GWR 4073 Class 4073 Caerphilly Castle.Caerphilly Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerffili) is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle […]
Highcross Leicester
Highcross Leicester is a shopping centre in Leicester England. It was opened as The Shires in 1991 to supplement the ageing and run-down Haymarket Shopping Centre also since re-developed. It […]