The Churches of Chiloé in Chile’s Chiloé Archipelago are a unique architectural phenomenon in the Americas and one of the most prominent styles of Chilota architecture. Unlike classical Spanish colonial […]
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Witwatersrand
The Witwatersrand is a 56 km long north facing scarp in the Gauteng Province of South Africa. It consists of a hard erosion resistant quartzite sedimentary rock over which several […]
Marine Corps Base Quantico
Marine Corps Base Quantico also known as MCB Quantico is a United States Marine Corps installation located near Triangle Virginia covering nearly 100 square miles (260 km2) of southern Prince […]
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station is a Canadian nuclear power station located on the north shore of Lake Ontario in Pickering Ontario. The facility derives its name from the City (originally […]
Old Goa
Old Goa (Konkani:पोरणें गोंय Pornnem Goem Adlem Gõi Goeam) or Velha Goa (Velha means old in Portuguese) is a historical city in North Goa district in the Indian state of […]
Misti
Misti also known as Putina or Wawa Putina (Guagua Putina)is a stratovolcano located in southern Peru near the city of Arequipa. With its seasonally snow-capped symmetrical cone Misti stands at […]
South London Theatre
The South London Theatre is a Community theatre in West Norwood in the London Borough of Lambeth England.
CBGB
CBGB (country bluegrass and blues) was a music club at 315 Bowery at Bleecker Street in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.Founded by Hilly Kristal in 1973 it […]
Torugart Pass
Torugart Pass (simplified Chinese: 图噜噶尔特山口; traditional Chinese: 圖嚕噶爾特山口; pinyin: túlūgáĕrtè shānkŏu; Kyrgyz: Торугарт; Russian: Перевал Торугарт) is a pass in the Tian Shan mountain range on the border between the […]
Sacré-Cœur Paris
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris commonly known as Sacré-Cœur Basilica and often simply Sacré-Cœur (French: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur pronounced [sakʁe kœʁ]) is a Roman Catholic church and […]