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 | Amazing! The bridge the Stephen Colbert should of have had named after him is finally being built! Technically the "Megyeri Bridge," the Hungarian goverment had an online contest to decide this bridge's name. Stephen Colbert won both the primary and secondary rounds, but he's not Hungarian, so he was kicked out. Fans rejoice! For more info: http://www.nofactzone.net/?p=132. |  | 01/04/2007 | 362 | 
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 | Craigmillar Castle lies close to Edinburgh and dates from C14th. It was built by the Preston family and subsequently owned by the Gilmour family. It is famous for its association with Mary Queen of Scots. | | 01/03/2007 | 248 |
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 | The Usher Hall in Edinburgh was built in 1896. It seats 2,900 and is a popular concert venue. | | 01/03/2007 | 373 |
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 | At the very center of Indianapolis is the "State Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument" (1902), designed by Bruno Schmitz (1858-1916), Germany's foremost architect of national monuments. Completed in 1901, the Monument appears to be Schmitz's only commission outside of Germany and Switzerland. Most of the bronze and stone sculptures on the Monument were designed, executed and manufactured b... | | 12/31/2006 | 173 |
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 | Opera of Nantes |  | 12/27/2006 | 154 |
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 | The palace built by King Amannullah in the 1920s is set into a small hill in front of the Kabul museum with the once impressive four-mile avenue past the former Soviet embassy, schools and ministries leading to it. Fighting from 1992 onwards destroyed the building but it remains one of the most impressive, albeit shattered structures in Kabul. The palace was used by King Amannullah and was late... | | 12/26/2006 | 220 |
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 | Originally built for Tennessee's 1897 Centennial Exposition, this is the only replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. The Parthenon serves as the city of Nashville's art museum. |  | 12/19/2006 | 282 |
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 | The Dome (Skyline few restaurant)
Famose restaurant and bar in Silom State Tower.
1055 Silom Road, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500.
http://www.thedomebkk.com/web/corp_home02.html
There are two entrances to the building.
You have to be well dressed to get permission to enter.
Get more information about Thailand
http://home.arcor.de/frankkoenig1... |  | 12/19/2006 | 466 |
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 | Atakule Tower is a 125m high communications and observation tower located in the central Ankara, Turkey, built in 1989. The top section of the tower houses an open terrace and a revolving restaurant, "Sevilla". It makes a full 360 degrees rotation in one hour. On top of it there's the "Dome" restaurant, right under the cupola. Under the terrace there's the "UFO" ca... | | 12/17/2006 | 560 |
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 | Krug is a system similar to the US Classic Bullseye system (which was a ripoff of the German Wullenweber system). Some Krug are reported to be as much as 1km in diameter; this one is decidedly smaller. | | 12/17/2006 | 322 |
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 | Peter and Paul Fortress Sankt Petersburg Russia
Peter und Paul Festung Sankt Petersburg Russland | | 12/17/2006 | 237 |
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 | This is Science North the science center in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Neat stainless steel building. Come visit. | | 12/12/2006 | 224 |
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 | http://www.donauturm.at/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donauturm | | 12/12/2006 | 166 |
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 | The Saint Petersburg TV Tower is a 310 metre high lattice steel tower in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was built in 1962 and was the first TV tower in the Soviet Union. It is used for FM- and TV-broadcasting.
The Saint Petersburg TV Tower features an observation platform at a height of 191 m. The tower is located at 3 Ulitsa Akademika Pavlova. The nearest metro station is Petrogra... | | 12/11/2006 | 317 |
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 | RTV tower/mast in Piaski near Lublin, south-east Poland
Mast hight - 337m
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 | The Skylon Tower,160 meters, Ontario is a building that overlooks the Horseshoe Falls from the Canadian side of the Niagara River. Construction on the building began in May of 1964 and was completed on October 6, 1965. | | 12/11/2006 | 263 |
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 | Iglica (Polish; means "the spire") is a needle-like monument in Wroclaw, Poland. It was built in 1948 and was 106 metre tall (now, after renovation, highest ten meters were removed, and it is 96 m).
This structure was constructed by Polish Communists for an exhibition to celebrate the occupation of former eastern provinces of Germany, so called "recovered lands&quo... | | 12/11/2006 | 140 |
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 | The Kamzík TV Tower is a 200 metre high TV Tower overlooking the City of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It sits on Kamzík hill, part of the Little Carpathians. The Kamzík TV Tower was built in 1975 and has an observation deck and restaurant open for visitors. Its design is somewhat unusual.
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 | The Jiangsu Nanjing TV Tower is free-standing structure whose antenna reaches up to 318.5 meters (1045 feet). It was built in 1996 in Nanjing, China. | | 12/11/2006 | 159 |
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 | The Mumbai Television Tower is the television tower owned by Doordarshan, the state-broadcaster located in the city of Mumbai (Bombay) in India. It stands at 300 metres (985 feet) and is the tallest structure in India. The red and white tower is an open latticework structure. The tower, located at Worli can be seen from most parts of South Mumbai.
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 | The Cologne telecommunications tower was finished in 1981. The Colonius possesses a cafeteria, viewing platform, and a restaurant, apart from antennas for radio relay and radio services within the VHF range. At the time of its completion the Colonius was 252.9 meters high. | | 12/11/2006 | 161 |
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 | The Hillbrow Tower is a tall mast located in the suburb of Hillbrow in Johannesburg, South Africa. Construction for the tower began in June of 1968 and was completed three years later in April 1971. |  | 12/11/2006 | 261 |
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 | The tower has a specification height of 314 metres.Built in 1980.
http://www.teletorn.ee/index.php?lang=eng | | 12/11/2006 | 209 |
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 | It is 317.6 m tall. Prior to September 11, 2001. The 30th tallest freestanding construction in the world. | | 12/11/2006 | 231 |
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 | The Almaty Tower in the Kazakh city of Almaty was built between 1975 and 1983 and is one of the tallest free-standing towers in the world.It is 371.5 m (1073 ft) tall; its 114 m metal aerial reaches 1000 meters above sea level. The tower has two operational observation decks at the height of 146 m and 252 m. | | 12/11/2006 | 291 |
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