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Half Dome, Yosemite, USA

Half Dome, Yosemite, USA

Half Dome is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, located in northeastern Mariposa County, California, at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley — possibly…

Shiprock Rock, New Mexico

Shiprock Rock, New Mexico

Shiprock (Navajo: Naatʼáanii Nééz) is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States, on the Navajo reservation. The population was 8,156…

Hirosaki Castle, Japan

Hirosaki Castle, Japan

Hirosaki Castle (弘前城 Hirosaki-jō) is a hirayama-style Japanese castle constructed in 1611. It was the seat of the Tsugaru clan, a 47,000 koku tozama daimyō…

Yarwondutta Rock, South Australia

Yarwondutta Rock, South Australia

Yarwondutta Rock is an isolated granite inselberg (or island mountain) standing abruptly from the surrounding cleared plains. The rock is cut by several vertical or…

Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

Kaieteur Falls, Guyana

Kaieteur Falls is a waterfall on the Potaro River in Kaieteur National Park, central Essequibo Territory, Guyana. It is 226 metres (741 ft) high when…

Morning in Mont St Michel, France

Morning in Mont St Michel, France

Mont Saint Michel  (often written Mont St Michel, with other variations) is a small UNESCO World Heritage site located on an island just off the…

Florence, Italy

Florence, Italy

Florence (Italian: Firenze [fiˈrɛntse] ( listen), alternative obsolete form: Fiorenza; Latin: Florentia) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the…

Salto del Laja, Chile

Salto del Laja, Chile

The Laja Falls (Spanish: Salto del Laja) is a waterfall located in the Laja River in southcentral Chile. It lies next to the old Pan-American…

Corfu Island, Ionian Sea, Greece

The Ionian Sea (Greek: Ιόνιο Πέλαγος, Greek pronunciation: [iˈonio ˈpelaɣos], Italian: Mar Ionio, Italian pronunciation: [mar ˈjɔːnjo], Albanian: Deti Jon), is an elongated embayment of…

Geiranger, Norway

Geiranger, Norway

Geiranger is a small tourist village in Sunnmøre region of Møre og Romsdal county in the western part of Norway. It lies in Stranda Municipality…

Milos, Greece

Milos, Greece

Milos (in Greek, Μήλος, older spelling Μῆλος Melos), is a volcanic Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just north of the Sea of Crete. Milos…

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia. It is on Australia’s south-east coast, on the Tasman…

Cloudy Peak, Oppstryn, Norway

Cloudy Peak, Oppstryn, Norway

Oppstryn is a village in Stryn Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the large lake…

Burano, Italy

Burano, Italy

Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy; like Venice itself, it could more correctly be called an archipelago of four islands linked…

Bahia, Brazil

Bahia, Brazil

Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the eastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is…