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January 11, 2015
1407 UNITED STATES (Washington) - Washington map
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Washington is that State located in the upper left corner on the map of the United States , bordered by Oregon on the south, Idaho o...
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January 9, 2015
1405 GHANA - The map of Ghana
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Bordered by the Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, Togo in the east and the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean in t...
January 7, 2015
1404 BANGLADESH - Mahansthangarh and its Environs (UNESCO WHS - Tentative List)
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Located 11km north of Bogra , Mahasthangarh , the ancient capital of Pundravardhana , home of the Pundra , a group of people not speaki...
January 4, 2015
1402 ZIMBABWE - Wooden Carvings
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Zimbabwe is an ethnically diverse country, but the Shona , the Bantu people considered the oldest in the region (are believed to be t...
January 3, 2015
1395 SWEDEN (Stockholm) - The old town hall in Sigtuna
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Located not far to Stockholm , at the bay Skarven, Sigtuna is a locality with only approximately 8,500 inhabitants, but, although les...
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1394 UNITED STATES (New York) - Esopus Meadows Lighthouse
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Nicknamed Maid of the Meadows, and located on the Hudson River , near the town Esopus (which took its name from the native Esopus trib...
1393 INDONESIA (Lesser Sunda) - Naga Banda in Ngaben Ceremony
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Ngaben , or Cremation Ceremony, is a Hindu funeral ritual performed in Bali to send the deceased to the next life. The body of the de...
January 2, 2015
1391 UNITED STATES (Alabama) - Alabama map and flag
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Bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west,...
1390 PORTUGAL (Faro) - Castle of Silves
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Situated on a hill above the Arade River , navigable in historical times, and bordered to the south by the Atlantic Ocean, Silves was ...
January 1, 2015
0745, 1346, 1389 INDONESIA (New Guinea) - Dani Tribe in Baliem Valley
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Posted on 16.07.2013, 30.11.2014, and 01.01.2015 The Dani (also spelled Ndani) are a people from the Grand Valley of the Baliem River...
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December 31, 2014
0344, 1387 ROMANIA (Suceava) - The Old and Lonely Apple-tree
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Posted on 27.09.2012, and completed on 31.12.2014 The idea behind my collection is to create a meaningful and (possibly) coherent im...
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1386 CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE - A sandpainting postcard
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Handmade postcards aren't among my favorites, but this one received from Brazzaville is an exception, especially that it comes fro...
December 30, 2014
1385 ITALY (Veneto) - Teatro La Fenice in Venice
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Teatro La Fenice (The Phoenix) is an opera house in Venice , one of "the most famous and renowned landmarks in the history of Ita...
December 29, 2014
1384 MEXICO (Michoacán) - Indigenous festivity dedicated to the dead (UNESCO ICH)
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1384 Dance of The Old Men in Janitzio The town of Janitzio (which means "where it rains") is located atop the hill of the ...
December 28, 2014
1382 UNITED STATES (Maine) - Marshall Point Light in Port Clyde
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Port Clyde is the southernmost settlement on the Saint George peninsula in central/coastal Maine , and part of the town of Saint Geor...
1381 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / North Brabant) - Eindhoven in 21th century
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Although the written history of Eindhoven , the largest city of North Brabant , started in 1232, many people only know it for the event...
December 27, 2014
1380 SOLOMON ISLANDS - A bride with shell money from Malaita Province
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Named after its largest island, Malaita is one of the largest provinces of the Solomon Islands , the island nation located in Oceani...
December 26, 2014
1379 MONGOLIA - Tsaatan people
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The Tsaatan (named also Dukha, Dukhans or Duhalar) are a small Tuvan ( Tozhu Tuvans ) Turkic community of reindeer herders living in...
1378 GUERNSEY (Lihou) - Lihou Island
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Lihou is a small tidal island located just off the west coast of the island of Guernsey , at low tide being linked to the nearby L...
1376 AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - Virgin and Child in St. Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne
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On October 31, 2014 Australia Post has issued, as in every year, a series of stamps and also a set of maxicards to celebrate Christmas...
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