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 | On the northern corner of the royal park two monuments can be seen, which are rather unusual for Belgium, but nevertheless splendid. After his visit to the 1900 universal Exhibition in Paris King Leopold II decided to have his park embellished with exotic monuments. He ordered the Parisian architect Alexandre Marcel to construct the Japanese tower and the Chinese Pavilion. The entrance of the ... | | 11/18/2006 | 143 |
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 | The house was commissioned by John, 1st Earl Spencer in 1756, the Earl requiring a large London house to cement his position and status. The architect he chose was John Vardy who had studied under William Kent. Vardy is responsible for the facades of the mansion that we see today. | | 11/18/2006 | 92 |
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 | It was built 1770-1774 by Sir William Chambers for Viscount Melbourne, as Melbourne House.Historically Albany was the best known and most prestigious set of bachelor apartments in London. The residents included such famous names as the poet Lord Byron and the future Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone, and many members of the aristocracy. | | 11/18/2006 | 99 |
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 | Horse Guards is a large building in the Palladian style between Whitehall and Horse Guards Parade. It was built between 1751-1753 by John Vardy to a design by William Kent. The building was constructed on the site of the Guard House of the old Whitehall Palace, which had been destroyed by fire in 1698. The palace's tiltyard became the exercise ground of Horse Guards Parade, located behind the H... | | 11/18/2006 | 119 |
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 | The Banqueting House at Whitehall, the grandest and most familiar survival of the genre, is a famous London building that was formerly part of the Palace of Whitehall. It was designed by Inigo Jones in 1619 and completed in 1622 with assistance from John Webb. It is located close to the Houses of Parliament. In 1649 King Charles I of England was executed on a scaffold in front of the building.<... |  | 11/18/2006 | 69 |
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 | Built in 1837. An perfect choice for your special day, the historic Trafalgar Tavern boasts spectacular views across the river Thames. You can hire the sumptuous Regency Style Ball Room along with the the unique ship-themed Hawke and Howe bar and ante room. | | 11/17/2006 | 99 |
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http://www.london-planetarium.com/ | | 11/17/2006 | 97 |
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 | The Arch of Titus is a Pentelic marble triumphal arch with a single arched opening, located on the Via Sacra just to the south-east of the Forum in Rome. It was constructed by the emperor Domitian shortly after the death of his brother Titus (born AD 41, emperor 79-81), commemorating the capture and sack of Jerusalem in 70, which effectively terminated the Jewish War begun in 66 (although the R... | | 11/17/2006 | 112 |
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Lancaster House is a mansion in the St. James's district in the West End of London. It is close to St. James's Palace and much of the site was once part of the palace complex.
http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029396158 | | 11/17/2006 | 93 |
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 | http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/ | | 11/17/2006 | 95 |
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 | Buildings where opera TOSCA by Giacomo Puccini takes place. | | 11/14/2006 | 94 |
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 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiang_Kai-shek | | 11/12/2006 | 118 |
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 | The castle is situated on the river elbe.
More infomations can you get here: http://www.schloesser-dresden.de/en/pillnitz/index.html |  | 11/11/2006 | 127 |
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 | The Grand Royal Palace of Bangkok Thailand |  | 11/09/2006 | 394 |
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 | Trev's favorite pub
Good food, good beer, Quiz nites etc. | | 11/04/2006 | 114 |
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 | Dr. Sun Yat-sen’s Mausoleum is at Zhongshan Mountain, situated on the eastern outskirts of Nanjing, was originally called Jinling Mountain in ancient times.
http://www.zschina.org/ |  | 11/04/2006 | 103 |
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 | this image is from bangkok, thailand. This is the grand palace, the one landmark that anyone who´s visiting bangkok, should go. | | 10/31/2006 | 240 |
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 | http://www.shgtheatre.com |  | 10/29/2006 | 99 |
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 | The Martyrs Shrine, located right next to the The Grand Hotel. built in 1969. Its grand and magnificent architectural style is similar to that of the Taihe Dian Imperial Palace in Beijing, Mainland China, and symbolizes the martyrs' brave spirit. | | 10/28/2006 | 127 |
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 | The building was condemd in the summer of 2006, but legal is ensuing to try to restore it. It is also a Michigan Historical Site. | | 10/28/2006 | 112 |
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 | A collection of some very interesting domes. Some in Japan, some in the U.S. | | 10/28/2006 | 159 |
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 | This is a very old theatre and concert venue in Ashland, KY. It was closed for many years before being renovated in the 1980's, and then again in the early 2000's. It is now listed as a Kentucky Historical Building. | | 10/28/2006 | 136 |
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 | The various military and space agencies have some massive buildings which house phased-array radar mechanisms more than 100 feet high. I've placed marked 3, plus an extra non-active US facility related to one such radar. The two US radar buildings are high resolution, although the UK one is low resolution for now. |  | 10/24/2006 | 339 |
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 | http://www.yatsen.gov.tw/english/briefintro.htm | | 10/24/2006 | 93 |
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