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Sightseeing placemarks that don't fit into any of the other sightseeing categories. |
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 | Chandelier Hall is the name of a three-and about 4.60 meters high in a in Colognes sewer system. For the inauguration in 1890 the room was decorated with two chandeliers, each with six candles, because the German Emperor Wilhelm II had been invited but never came. At the end of the 1980s the old chandeliers were replaced because they were rotten by new white-painted electric chandeliers, which... |  | 11/14/2009 | 9 | 
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 | USSR red army tanks graveyard— few km east of Kabul, Afghanistan
When Russia left Afghanistan after the war, a lot of their equipment was left behind.
http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/08/ussr-red-army-tanks-graveyard-east-of.html | | 11/07/2009 | 194 |
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 | El Árbol del Tule (Spanish for "the Tule Tree") is a tree located in the church grounds in the town center of Santa María del Tule in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, approximately 9 km east of the city of Oaxaca on the road to Mitla. It is a Montezuma Cypress (Taxodium mucronatum), or Ahuehuete (meaning "deep water") in Nahuatl. It has the stoutest trunk of any tree in the worl... | | 10/07/2009 | 62 |
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 | Several rows of bricks are layed into the tarmac to act as the start/finish line at Indionapolis Motor Speedway. |  | 10/03/2009 | 444 |
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 | (Portuguese: Praça do Comércio ) is located in the city of Lisbon, Portugal.
Situated near the Tagus river, the square is still commonly known as Terreiro do Paço ( "Palace Square"), because it was the location of the Royal Ribeira Palace (Paços da Ribeira) until it was destroyed by the great 1755 Lisbon Earthquake.
After the earthquake, the square was completely remod... | | 10/03/2009 | 112 |
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 | The International Date Line (IDL) is an imaginary line on the surface of the Earth opposite the Prime Meridian where the date changes as one travels east or west across it. Roughly along 180° longitude, with diversions to pass around some territories and island groups, it mostly corresponds to the time zone boundary separating +12 and −12 hours Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) (Greenwich ... |  | 09/30/2009 | 382 |
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 | The three tanks (M10, M24 and Leopard) are placed in the backyard of Rindsholm Inn. Free acess to the area.
They are a part of a memorial to danish soldiers who has served in international peacekeeping forces.
http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM45KV_M10_M24_and_Leopard_Viborg_Denmark
http://www.rindsholm-kro.dk/ (Click on Historie m.m for more photos) | | 09/12/2009 | 39 |
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 | this is a working clock on the ground surface very near the Womens and Childrens Hospital in North Adelaide |  | 08/25/2009 | 49 |
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 | Listing of 200+ Ghost Towns, Historical Events, Army Forts, Shipwrecks and a lot more all based in the State of Oregon. Each town and entry has a brief description of the historical significance and a link to more information if available. | | 08/21/2009 | 160 |
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 | I found an upload showing the enormous arrow drawn on the ground on Lanzarote island in the Atlantic. I zoomed out and eyeballed where the arrow points. Over egypt among other places. So I drew a line from the arrow to the pyramids for fun. Check out how it lines up with the arrow. | | 08/15/2009 | 177 |
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 | Approximately location of the meeting point of the 3 time zones UTC-1, UTC-2 and UTC-3. The only place in the world where 3 zones meet happens here on this point between Norway, Finland and Russia.
Another curiosity is the border between Norway and Russia. When you cross the border you go from UTC-1 to UTC-3, 2 hours difference for a small step over a borderline.
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 | A driver training center in Japan |  | 07/26/2009 | 111 |
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 | a funny man face |  | 07/17/2009 | 108 |
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 | this stadium looks ike a sad South Park character with a wooly hat. | | 07/17/2009 | 106 |
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 | A collection of locations where some famous and not so famous album covers where photographed | | 07/05/2009 | 389 |
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 | Thylejren also called "Frøstrup camp" began in summer 1970, the first festival in Denmark. Association for the festival the New Society had found a piece of land in between Thy Frøstrup and Østerild to organize a festival that was inspired by Woodstock. The idea for Thylejren came from Jacob Ludvigsen and Lasse Ellegaard, they gave the idea to Henning Kløvedal Prince and Leif Varmark ... | | 07/01/2009 | 153 |
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 | Missiles on display in Havana. | | 06/30/2009 | 126 |
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 | What looks like underwater structures on the Palmyra Atoll. The airstrip was used by the US during WW2. Anyone know more? | | 06/26/2009 | 303 |
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 | A bedouin tent in Mauritania | | 06/26/2009 | 353 |
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 | This is the final resting place of Buddy Holly after he was killed in a plane crash in Iowa in 1959
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Holly | | 06/19/2009 | 68 |
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 | This is the worlds largest 6 pack of beer in La Crosse, Wisconsin. http://www.worldslargestthings.com/wisconsin/sixpack.htm | | 05/17/2009 | 620 |
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 | A nother run of cable, about 13 miles. | | 05/09/2009 | 283 |
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 | Just a short 10 mile run of cable up one of the coolest washes Ive ever seen. | | 05/09/2009 | 214 |
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 | A Skud Missile Carrier with missile in launch position on the target range near RAF Spadeadam | | 05/04/2009 | 420 |
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 | The Arctura, named after Jämtland's provincial star Arcturus, a large hot water accumulator tank. Due to its appearance it is referred to as Termosen (the Thermos). At night the 65 meter building is illuminated with various lights like sunrise and the Aurora Borealis.
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