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Azadi Square

Azadi Square

Azadi Square (میدانِ آزادی). Called Shahyaad (شاه یاد), (Translation: "Remembrance of the Shahs (Kings)") Square before the Iranian revolution, is a very famous square in Tehran, the capital of Iran.

Currently it is called "Meydane-Azadi" (Translation: "A...
Rating of 3.410/16/2006353Google Earth Logo
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Abalone (shellfish) Cages

Abalone (shellfish) Cages

Cages used to literally farm abalone, a type of shellfish.
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RH power M5 - Tallest wind energy mill in the world

RH power M5 - Tallest wind energy mill in the world

The RH power 5M is a wind energy plant, which was built for in the middle of for the first time in the year 2004 by the company REpower of system and in Brunsbuettel installed and November 2004 river into the public net fed. The plant has a rated output of five megawatts (MW), a rotor blade length of 63 m, with a rotor diameter from 126 m. to the time of start-up was the 5M the largest and high...
No rating yet10/05/2006193Google Earth Logo
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Large Crane at Work

Large Crane at Work

A stationary, yellow crane (the kind that can also drive) lifting a huge, circular, steel framwork (diameter approx 65 ft).
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Princess Diana Memorial Fountain

Princess Diana Memorial Fountain

This fountain to remember Princess Diana is located in Hyde Park.

http://www.royalparks.gov.uk/parks/hyde_park/diana_memorial.cfm
Rating of 410/05/2006187Google Earth Logo
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Balloons

Balloons

Many, colored balloons in a parking lot in Berlin.
Rating of 3.33333333310/04/2006383Google Earth Logo
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Circle and Planes

Circle and Planes

It is a strange circle with tracks and a few large planes. What is this?
Rating of 3.510/02/20061,035Google Earth Logo
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Strange colours in Hilversum, the Netherlands

Strange colours in Hilversum, the Netherlands

Strange colours but why? can you explain?
Rating of 3.57142857110/02/2006359Google Earth Logo
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Flea market in Munich-Riem

Flea market in Munich-Riem

Bavarias biggest open air flea market on the new exebition area in Munich - Riem.

http://www.flohmarkt-riem.com/english/index_en.php
Rating of 409/30/2006127Google Earth Logo
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Weird Construction Site

Weird Construction Site

Something weird in Florida
No rating yet09/29/2006174Google Earth Logo
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Kurt Cobain Tour.

Kurt Cobain Tour.

I think you should post this,purely on the fact that it took me ages to complete,and all placemarks are correct.
Its an informative look at 53 placemarks of interest to any Nirvana/Kurt Fan.
Or at least i reckon so,i posted it on Google Earth,and seen as its my own work and i can do as i like with it,i fancied posting it here,to see what others make of it.I hope i'm doing this cor...
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Geographic extremes of Portugal

Geographic extremes of Portugal

The geodesic centre, and geographic northernmost, southernmost, westernmost, easternmost and highest points of Portugal.
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Fair in Bad Duerkheim

Fair in Bad Duerkheim

In Bad Duerkheim there is the days of the grape and the farmers markt in october and according to GE DGC the photo is made in october 2003.

Just take a look at the queues of cars comming to the parking area north of Bad Duerkheim.
No rating yet09/28/200695Google Earth Logo
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The graduation tower of Bad Koesel

The graduation tower of Bad Koesel

A graduation tower (often falsely called saltworks) consists of a wooden frame, which is filled with brushwood bundles (predominant black thorn). It serves grading, i.e. increasing the salt amount of a brine. By letting the brine the graduation tower run down, wind and sun contribute to evaporating the water existing in the brine. At the same time impurities of the brine (e.g. lime or gypsum) i...
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Patriot missile site

Patriot missile site

This is located at the city of Ansbach. Next to the site is an ammunition bunker with vehicles at the bunkers.
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Olympiapark - Walk Of Stars

Olympiapark - Walk Of Stars

Along the Olympic pond in Munich there are several 1x1m concrete flagstones with names and hand/foot print. They are the Walk Of Stars and began 2003 with the german-south african singer Howard Carpendale.
Since then many artists have their name there: Shania Twain, Carlos Santana, Julio Iglesias and others. But also sport stars have done it.
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4 trampolins, a chess- and a dame board

4 trampolins, a chess- and a dame board

These items can be seen in Olympiapark Munich.
Rating of 409/28/2006100Google Earth Logo
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Strange Looking Fountain

Strange Looking Fountain

A creature from the depths of hell rises up to swallow...
Oh nevermind. Just looks weird.
Rating of 309/28/2006188Google Earth Logo
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swastika in Beijing

swastika in Beijing

In YuanMingYuan (old summerpalace) I found a swastika formed hedge in the water.
Rating of 4.509/26/2006349Google Earth Logo
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Sifter Records, Manchester

Sifter Records, Manchester

Sifter's is the record shop where Liam and Noel Gallagher used to buy records before founding Oasis. The place is mentioned in the song Shakermaker
"Mr. Sifter sold me songs
when I was just 16
Now he stops at traffic lights
but only when they are green
aaaaaaaaah
Shake along with me!"
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River Cafe, London

River Cafe, London

This is the place where The Verve shot the video to Lucky Man (UK version), exactly on the loft beneath this placemark. The video ends with the band going on the top of the building and coming out from the stairs!
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Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin

Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin

This is the place where U2's Achtung Baby has seen the light! Besides U2, other great band, such as Depeche Mode, recorded here.
It's in an ordinary building, and there is no external plate telling you the studios are in there...
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Berwick Street, London, UK

Berwick Street, London, UK

This is the place where the sleeve to Oasis (What's the story) Morning Glory has been shot!
I went there 4 years ago... and took a photo to myself!
Rating of 509/25/200667Google Earth Logo
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Shark in pool

Shark in pool

This shark is the bottom decoration of this pool in Ruse.
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Urumqi observatory (Xinjiang-China)

Urumqi observatory (Xinjiang-China)

Chinese VLBI (Very Long Baseline Interferometry) network consists of two fixed stations, Sheshan, Shanghai and Nanshan, Urumchi, with a 25-meter antenna each station, and one mobile station with 6-meter antenna,located FengHuang shan, kunming. Shanghai Observatory’s 6 hydrogen masers have been used in the VLBI network, with two H-masers each station.
Also, for VLBI work, one of Shanghai ...
Rating of 409/24/2006159Google Earth Logo
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