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Andorra is a principality in the Pyrenees between France to the north and Spain to the south. It lies in a circular basin surrounded by mountains reaching a height of 3000 m. Its area is 468 km2 and the number of inhabitants is estimated at 78 thousand. They are mainly Catalans and Spaniards. The official language is Catalan. The capital - Andorra la Vella is located in the Valira river valley and is the highest capital in Europe. Since 1278, Andorra has been administered jointly by France and S [...]

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Castelul Arundel este un castel medieval restaurat şi renovat din Comitatul West Sussex. Este Scaunul Ducilor de Norfolk şi unul dintre castelele cu cea mai lungă locuire din Anglia. Acesta a fost construit de contele Roger de Montgomery în anul 1067 - fiind primul care a deţinut titlu de conte englez de Arundel, rang oferit de William Cuceritorul. Din secolul al 11-lea, castelul a servit ca locuinţă şi a fost în proprietatea familiei ducelui de Norfolk peste 400 de ani. Castelul a fost avariat în Războiul Civil din sec. XVll şi între anii 1870 şi 1890 a fost aproape complet reconstruit. Prin arhitectura sa magnifică în stil gotic, este considerat a fi una dintre marile opere din domeniu, din Anglia Victoriană.

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Castelul Arundel este un castel medieval restaurat şi renovat din Comitatul West Sussex. Este Scaunul Ducilor de Norfolk şi unul dintre castelele cu cea mai lungă locuire din Anglia. Acesta a fost construit de contele Roger de Montgomery în anul 1067 - fiind primul care a deţinut titlu de conte englez de Arundel, rang oferit de William Cuceritorul. Din secolul al 11-lea, castelul a servit ca locuinţă şi a fost în proprietatea familiei ducelui de Norfolk pe [...]

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Angola is a west-coast country of south-central Africa. The capital and largest city is Luanda. It lies on the Atlantic coast in the northwest of the country. A highly multiethnic country has 25,8 million inhabitants. Angolan culture reflects centuries of Portuguese rule, in the predominance of the Portuguese language and of the Catholic Church. It is the world's twenty-third largest country - twice the size of France. Angola's climate is characterized by two seasons: rainfall from October to Ap [...]

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Angola is a west-coast country of south-central Africa. The capital and largest city is Luanda. It lies on the Atlantic coast in the northwest of the country. A highly multiethnic country has 25,8 million inhabitants. Angolan culture reflects centuries of Portuguese rule, in the predominance of the Portuguese language and of the Catholic Church. Steve [...]

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Animal de casa - Jerry (Lhasa Abso - 8 ani - Slovacia) [...]

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Antarctica is the southernmost and least populated continent. It is surrounded by the Southern Ocean and the geographic South Pole is located here. With an area of 14.2 million km2, it is almost twice the size of Australia. The vast majority of Antarctica is covered by ice, the thickness of which is on average 1.9 km. About 70 % of the world's freshwater reserves are frozen in Antarctica. If the ice covering Antarctica were to melt, the level of the world's oceans would rise by almost 60 meters. [...]

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This presentation of architectural marvels in the world includes homes, buildings, bridges, structures and monuments of the greatest modern designs. (Steve) [...]

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Perito Moreno is a glacier located in Los Glaciares National Park in the southwestern province of Santa Cruz. It is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Argentine Patagonia. Its area is 250 km2 and has a length of 30 km. It is named after the explorer Francisco Moreno, who explored the region in the 19th century. One of the few glaciers that remains steady despite global warming is the Perito Moreno Glacier. The mouth of the glacier is 5 km wide and its average height is 74 m above the [...]

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Fuego National Park is located on the Argentine part of the island Tierra del Fuego, 11 km from the town Ushuaia. It was founded in 1960. This natural wilderness has an area of almost 630 km2. The Panamerican Highway ends in the park, but it is also possible to visit it by the southernmost working railway in the world - the End of the World Train. The park represents two ecoregions - Altos Andes and Patagonian Forest. These diverse habitats are home to diverse fauna and flora. The southern part [...]

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Armenia is a mountainous country in Southwest Asia. The majority of the population adheres to Orthodox Christianity. Tradition says that the apostles Thaddeus and Bartholomew brought Christianity to the land of Armenians in the first century. The Kingdom of Armenia was the first in the world to adopt Christianity as its official religion in 301 AD, two decades before the Roman Empire. This heritage is embodied in more than 4,000 Armenian Apostolic churches and monasteries scattered throughout th [...]

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Yerevan is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Its history dates back to the 8th century BC. It was then that King Argisthim I founded the fortress of Erebuni, which was to be a large administrative and religious center. In the Late Ancient Kingdom of Armenia, the importance of Yerevan gradually declined. After World War I, Yerevan became the capital of the First Republic of Armenia. It lies in the heart of the Armenian Highlands in the northeastern part of the Ararat M [...]

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The Great Barrier Reef is Australia's best-known natural value. But it's not the only incredible reef system you can find in Australia. The coast of the country is dotted with a number of cliff systems awaiting their discovery. The north, west and southeast coasts are unique ecosystems. Millions of visitors snorkel or dive among corals, brightly colored fish, turtles, sharks or whales and with their own eyes absorb the fascinating splendor of reefs. [...]

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The Great Barrier Reef is Australia's best-known natural value. But it's not the only incredible reef system you can find in Australia. The coast of the country is dotted with a number of cliff systems awaiting their discovery. The north, west and southeast coasts are unique ecosystems. Millions of visitors snorkel or dive among corals, brightly colored fish, turtles, sharks or whales and with their own eyes absorb the fascinating splendor of reefs. [...]

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The Great Barrier Reef is Australia's best-known natural value. But it's not the only incredible reef system you can find in Australia. The coast of the country is dotted with a number of cliff systems awaiting their discovery. The north, west and southeast coasts are unique ecosystems. Millions of visitors snorkel or dive among corals, brightly colored fish, turtles, sharks or whales and with their own eyes absorb the fascinating splendor of reefs. [...]

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Kings Canyon is a canyon in the Northern Territory of Australia, located at the western end of the George Gill Mountains, 323 km southwest of Alice Springs. It was formed more than 400 million years ago. The walls of the canyon are over 100 metres high, with Kings Creek at the bottom. A part of the canyon is a sacred Aboriginal site. The 6 km walk traces the top of the canyon. It gradually descends into the Garden of Eden, permanently irrigated by groundwater and surrounded by plant life. The ro [...]

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Sovereign Hill is an open-air museum in the suburb of Ballarat, Victoria. It revives the period of the great Australian gold rush in the 50s of the 19th century. It was here, the second largest gold nugget in the world weighing 69 kg was found in the Red Hill mine. The open-air museum was opened in 1970 and has become one of Australia's best tourist attractions. It covers an area of 25 hectares in the place of the richest deposit of alluvial gold in the world. A stream flows through the area, wh [...]

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The Sydney Fish Market is a fish market in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The market sits on the Blackwattle Bay, 2 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district. It is the world's third largest fish market and a world-class tourist and cultural attraction. It was established in 1945 by the state government and was privatised in 1994. There are daily wholesale auctions for Sydney's seafood retailers. The mural inside Sydney Fish Market was designed by Australian artist Keith Howla [...]

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Sydney is the capital of the Australian state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia. It was founded in 1788. It is located on the east coast of the country, where it is washed by the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered on the west by the Blue Mountains. Sydney has the largest natural harbor in the world, Port Jackson, as well as more than 70 beaches, including the world-famous Bondi Beach. It has an area of 1,687 km2 and the population of the metropolitan area exceeds 6 million. I [...]

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Tasmania, Australia's largest island, has an area of 68.5 thousand km2, including a thousand adjacent islands. It is the only Australian state not located on the Australian mainland. Its population is 530,000. The capital and largest city is Hobart. Tasmania is located 240 kilometers south of the Australian mainland, from which it is separated by the Bass Strait. About 2,500 kilometers south of the island of Tasmania is the coast of Antarctica. The most mountainous region is the Central Highland [...]

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