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 | Ordered by the duke Alessandro dè Medici the old fortress was designed by Antonio da Sangallo. The works for the construction of the fortress began in 1531 and continued until 1537. |  | 09/19/2005 | 294 | 
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 | a.k.a. Purana Quila is an old citadel built by Humayan around 1530. Inside the walls there is the Qila Kuhna Masjid Mosque. |  | 09/18/2005 | 315 |
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 | Motorcycle picture on house |  | 09/18/2005 | 268 |
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 | Atomium
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
The Atomium is a monument in the Heysel Park in Brussels. It is a steel construction, consisting of 9 spheres representing a unit cell of an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times.
The Atomium was built for the Expo '58, the World's Fair in Brussels in 1958. Designed by the architect André Waterkeyn, it was originally... |  | 09/18/2005 | 4,237 |
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 | Tallest building South Korea from 1985 to 2002 when surpassed by Mok-dong Hyperion I, Tower A.
Although the observation deck is on the 63rd floor there are only 60 floors above ground.
It was the tallest building in Asia when completed but was surpassed a year later by OUB Centre in Singapore.
The first and the second basement floors house a large aq... |  | 09/18/2005 | 231 |
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 | The Wiener Staatsoper is one of the most important opera companies in Europe. | | 09/18/2005 | 262 |
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 | Sapporo TV Tower, built in 1957, is a 147.2 meter high TV Tower with an observation deck at a height of 90.38 meters. | | 09/18/2005 | 223 |
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 | The Nagoya TV tower is the oldest TV tower in Japan, and was completed in 1954. The tower is 180 metres high, and has two observation decks at the heights of 30 metres and 100 metres. | | 09/18/2005 | 261 |
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 | Charminar is one of the most important landmarks of Hyderabad. Built by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah in 1591, the Charminar is a square monument, with each side measuring 20 meters. Minarets at each corner measures 48.7 meters in height. |  | 09/18/2005 | 614 |
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 | Often referred to as the "Mirror of the Sky", the Falaknuma Palace was built in 1892. It was designed by an Italian architect and follows a western architectural style. | | 09/18/2005 | 318 |
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 | The Gateway of India was built to welcome King George V and Queen Marry in style. The foundation stone was laid in 1911 and the construction was completed in December 4, 1924. | | 09/18/2005 | 576 |
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 | The Menara Kuala Lumpur was built in 1995 for communication purposes and features an antenna that reaches 421 meters. |  | 09/18/2005 | 459 |
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 | 1. Taipei 101, Taiwan
2. Petronas Towers, Malaysia
3. Sears Tower, USA
4. Jin Mao Tower, China
5. Two International Finance Centre, China
6. CITIC Plaza, China
7. Shun Hing Square, China
8. Empire State Building, USA
9. Central Plaza, China
10. Bank of China, China | | 09/18/2005 | 2,001 |
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 | Hofburg Imperial Palace has housed some of the most powerful people in Austrian history, including the Habsburg dynasty. | | 09/18/2005 | 247 |
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 | the Gateway of India was erected to commemorate the arrival of King of Britain to India in 1911. This was also the place from where the last british soldier left after India's independence. To the left of the Gateway is the very famous Taj Mahal Hotel, one of the leading luxury hotels in the world. | | 09/18/2005 | 586 |
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 | Victoria Terminus Railway Station in Mumbai,India. It is the second largest railway station in india and was built by the British with Indo-Gothic architecture. Its now known as the CST and is the last terminus for both the inter city and local trains, and is in the must see list for visitors to Mumbai. | | 09/18/2005 | 375 |
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 | A good fun center in istanbul, beykoz(turkey). | | 09/17/2005 | 208 |
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 | Hayal Kahvesi is a wedding zone in the turkey,istanbul. it is very famous in istanbul between the rich people. And it has very amazing atmosphere. =)) | | 09/17/2005 | 263 |
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 | The Carillion in Canberra, Australia is a building housing many bells which are played by someone operating a keyboard. It takes a 3 year university degree to be able to play it - good thing too as it is quite loud. | | 09/17/2005 | 223 |
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 | The Former Dallas School Book Depository at Dealey Plaza where Lee Harvey Oswald fired the shots that killed John F. Kennedy.
[Admin's note: is that completely sure by now?] | | 09/17/2005 | 313 |
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 | This is the Science and Technology Centre in Canberra. The building has a round turret in the middle which looks pretty cool. The exhibits inside are all about educating the general public about science and technology. Quite a fun building to play in for a day. If you are visiting Canberra, this is a must see. | | 09/16/2005 | 149 |
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 | Australia's National Library, located in Canberra. They employ people to fetch the books for you because there are so many and the public aren't allowed in many of the book storage locations. | | 09/16/2005 | 149 |
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 | Where Australian coins are made. In Canberra. | | 09/16/2005 | 140 |
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 | The Pałac Kultury i Nauki, PKiN, is a gift from the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin to the people of Warsaw. | | 09/16/2005 | 334 |
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 | St Lukes is probably the best hospital in Pennsylvania. | | 09/15/2005 | 138 |
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