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Sightseeing placemarks that don't fit into any of the other sightseeing categories. |
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 | This elevated square offers a wonderful sighteeing of Florence. |  | 01/15/2007 | 171 | 
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 | Halewood was famous for making the Ford Escort. Halewood now makes the Jaguar X-Type and Land Rover Freelander 2 |  | 01/11/2007 | 112 |
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 | Pivot irrigation (watering from a central source) has caused these green circles of foliage in brown (dry) areas to the southwest of Mount Gambier, South Australia. | | 01/09/2007 | 106 |
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 | Scarborough Renaissance Festival is a medieval era fair in North Texas that runs from early April to Memorial Day Weekend. | | 01/09/2007 | 118 |
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 | Is this a man made oasis? And what are those lines extending outwards from it. And what's with the purple circle. Is that water? Interesting structure nonetheless, especially since its in the middle of the Australian outback. | | 01/01/2007 | 192 |
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 | Looks like an oil slick on a forest. | | 01/01/2007 | 91 |
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 | Utah, desert: Transparent construction, open at the top, a car(?) inside, rather high... but what is it? |  | 12/29/2006 | 563 |
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 | Contractors site in oil fields in Kazakhstan. It is in the
middle of nowhere but is very unusual in design. Housed about
9,500 people in the "Domes"
urther south would be the SGP oil refinery - The largest in the world.
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 | In former times, Yumenguan Pass (Jade Gate Pass) was called Small Square City. Why was its name changed? There is an interesting story about Yumenguan Pass that answers this question.
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 | World's first runway for extraterrestrial cultures.
The two roundabouts connecting the municipality Houten with the A27 highway and their connecting road have been transformed into a runway for extraterrestrial cultures. The one roundabout is a UFO landing platform, a lighted smooth tar plate decorated with a giant letter U. On the other roundabout a control tower, which signals ... | | 12/22/2006 | 234 |
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 | This looks like somme kind of fishery or some fishing operation. Oddly hi-res. | | 12/21/2006 | 167 |
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 | South of Franklin, a mile east of Highway 31 on County Road 400S is the grave of Nancy Barnett. And I do mean ON the county road, smack dab in the middle of it. At one time her grave was surrounded by other graves, but a path through the family plot eventually became a road and the other graves were moved. Her son refused to let her grave be disturbed, and at that time it wasnÕt in the way much... | | 12/20/2006 | 240 |
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 | It was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved husband, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha who died of typhoid in 1861, and designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the Gothic revival style.
http://www.victorianweb.org/sculpture/albertmem/1.html | | 12/20/2006 | 72 |
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 | In Dover along Rt 15 just south of Mt. Pleasant Rd , at the Armory this patriotic painted tank can bee seen. | | 12/19/2006 | 126 |
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 | This one is for all the U2 fans like me!
I started this project one year ago, but I had to restart twice due to some HD problems. Now I am working on this project using a different classification of the venues in order to achieve the result faster. The first Tour is Vertigo, but I'll upload newer versions of the files with other ones, going backwards in the years, so the next one will be... | | 12/17/2006 | 157 |
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 | Hello boys and girls. Ready to find some toys? Santa has hidden a treasure trove of presents somewhere in Google Earth (actually, it was a few of his elves, but you get the idea) . Every day from December 12th until Christmas Eve, a clue will appear outside Santa's North Pole workshop which, if you can solve it, will lead you to a toy hidden in a Google Earth satellite image. And every day, the... | | 12/16/2006 | 418 |
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 | This appears to be an abandonded settlement in the Chinese Desert. Try zooming out a bit and looking for more little black dots, chances are these will be more settlemnts. A really good on is at 32°34'31.50"N 82°41'35.02"E. |  | 12/16/2006 | 120 |
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 | I've found this 8 holes in chinese desert.
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 | 10 chimneys near Da Qaidam Zhen in qinhai desert in China. | | 12/16/2006 | 171 |
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 | Kythnos Island Energy Timeline:
1982 - Installation of the first wind park in Europe (5 x 20 kW);
1983 - Installation of a 100 kW PV system with battery storage;
1989 - Exchange of the wind turbines (5 x 33 kW);
1992 - Installation of a new grid-connected inverter for the PV system;
1998 - Installation of the 500 kW wind turbine;
2000 - Operation of th... |  | 12/16/2006 | 143 |
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 | Armed SA-2 Missile Site at Dalian | | 12/16/2006 | 158 |
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 | The tomb of the 3rd Emperor Zhenzong (r. 997-1022) of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) | | 12/16/2006 | 67 |
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 | A driving school in Chicago. | | 12/12/2006 | 154 |
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 | Huaqing Pool has a history of 6000 years for the use of hot springs and a history of 3000 years of royal gardens.
http://www.hqc.cn/english/index.asp | | 12/11/2006 | 81 |
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 | the world's largest observatory for optical, infrared, and submillimeter astronomy. | | 12/11/2006 | 142 |
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