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Sightseeing placemarks that don't fit into any of the other sightseeing categories. |
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 | 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... |  | 10/16/2006 | 353 | 



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 | Cages used to literally farm abalone, a type of shellfish. |  | 10/10/2006 | 311 | 



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 | 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... |  | 10/05/2006 | 193 | 



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 | A stationary, yellow crane (the kind that can also drive) lifting a huge, circular, steel framwork (diameter approx 65 ft). |  | 10/05/2006 | 210 | 



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 | This fountain to remember Princess Diana is located in Hyde Park.
http://www.royalparks.gov.uk/parks/hyde_park/diana_memorial.cfm |  | 10/05/2006 | 187 | 



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 | Many, colored balloons in a parking lot in Berlin. |  | 10/04/2006 | 383 | 



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 | It is a strange circle with tracks and a few large planes. What is this? |  | 10/02/2006 | 1,035 | 



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 | Strange colours but why? can you explain? |  | 10/02/2006 | 359 | 



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 | Bavarias biggest open air flea market on the new exebition area in Munich - Riem.
http://www.flohmarkt-riem.com/english/index_en.php |  | 09/30/2006 | 127 | 



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 | Something weird in Florida |  | 09/29/2006 | 174 | 



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 | 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... |  | 09/29/2006 | 213 | 



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 | The geodesic centre, and geographic northernmost, southernmost, westernmost, easternmost and highest points of Portugal. |  | 09/29/2006 | 265 | 



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 | 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. |  | 09/28/2006 | 95 | 



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 | 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... |  | 09/28/2006 | 88 | 



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 | This is located at the city of Ansbach. Next to the site is an ammunition bunker with vehicles at the bunkers. |  | 09/28/2006 | 222 | 



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 | 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. |  | 09/28/2006 | 93 | 



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 | These items can be seen in Olympiapark Munich. |  | 09/28/2006 | 100 | 



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 | A creature from the depths of hell rises up to swallow...
Oh nevermind. Just looks weird. |  | 09/28/2006 | 188 | 



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 | In YuanMingYuan (old summerpalace) I found a swastika formed hedge in the water. |  | 09/26/2006 | 349 | 



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 | 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!" |  | 09/26/2006 | 64 | 



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 | 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! |  | 09/26/2006 | 64 | 



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 | 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... |  | 09/26/2006 | 106 | 



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 | 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! |  | 09/25/2006 | 67 | 



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 | This shark is the bottom decoration of this pool in Ruse. |  | 09/25/2006 | 412 | 



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 | 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 ... |  | 09/24/2006 | 159 | 



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