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Sightseeing placemarks that don't fit into any of the other sightseeing categories. |
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 | Lead singer of INXS "hanged" himself here in the Ritz-Carlton hotel Nov 22nd, 1997 |  | 09/10/2005 | 240 | 



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 | Water thrower irrigating the fields. |  | 09/09/2005 | 157 | 



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 | It looks like a stubby beer bottle but it may be an island. |  | 09/08/2005 | 302 | 



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 | Cape Town's largest graveyard - covering the entire block and housing thousands and thousands of graves. It contains some of the oldest graves in the area. |  | 09/08/2005 | 169 | 



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 | Here's a nice view covering the border inspection zone between Poland and Belarus. Just north-east is the Belarus city of Brest (unfortunately outside the hi-res. area). |  | 09/08/2005 | 231 | 



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 | Since May 2004 when Poland came to the E.U., border inspection between Poland and Belarus has become more painful. You can clearly see the many cars on the right waiting to enter Poland. |  | 09/08/2005 | 284 | 



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 | A Hydro-electric power plant on the Rhine near the nuclear power station Fessenheim |  | 09/08/2005 | 232 | 



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 | This is a collection of "Wonders of the World," modern and medieval versions, including "natural" (i.e., environmental/geological) wonders.
This collection contains A LOT of placemarks (80+) and was compiled from various sources on the internet. I think that a "Collections" category is a good idea. |  | 09/07/2005 | 3,506 | 



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 | A harbour where many new cars arrive to Norway to be sold nationwide. |  | 09/07/2005 | 255 | 



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 | Cattle Ranch in California, about 15 miles northeast of Modesto. |  | 09/06/2005 | 177 | 



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 | This is the tall, very tall (70 meters) monument of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, as it stands at Gagarin Square, Moscow. |  | 09/06/2005 | 215 | 



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 | Some of the main cemeteries around Sydney, I'll be updating this file as i find more! |  | 09/06/2005 | 217 | 



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 | This building was on fire in February, 1st, 1974. More than 100 people died (burned or jumped on street). |  | 09/05/2005 | 207 | 



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 | In 1972, this building has on fire (like Joelma, in February,1st 1974) |  | 09/05/2005 | 144 | 



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 | Plane appears to be heading for Glasgow, probably from Toronto or Newark (NY) |  | 09/05/2005 | 188 | 



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 | The Southern Africa Largest Telescope, located near the small town of Sutherland, South Africa. Although it can give us clear images of things 15,000 light years away, we are limited to seeing it in low-res...
Website: www.salt.co.za |  | 09/05/2005 | 204 | 



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 | Fishermans Island Container Facility , Brisbane Aystralia |  | 09/05/2005 | 146 | 



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 | Optically strange oil field in a lake near Niznevartovsk in Siberia, which is one of Russia´s major oil-producing locations.
It looks organic (to me), like fungi spores spreading over the area.
There are loads of oil-drilling facilities and a hi-res area north. |  | 09/04/2005 | 330 | 



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 | Big coal loading facility for ships near Gladstone, Queensland Australia. |  | 09/04/2005 | 166 | 



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 | Famous plaza in Mexico, here concentrate all Mexican Music well known as Mariachi. |  | 09/04/2005 | 372 | 



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 | The 60 meters high Monument a Colon was built in 1888 for the World's Fair. |  | 09/03/2005 | 381 | 



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 | Alpine - Devil's Tower - It is said that a long time ago, during the early 1900's, a man was building a "tower" in New Jersey tall enough so that his wife could see the New York Skyline. While it was being built, the wife went up to the top floor; as she came down, she saw her husband with another woman! She ran back up to the top, and in her distress jumped off. |  | 09/03/2005 | 491 | 



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 | The greatest wharf in the world. 17,000 people work here every day. Low-res image, unfortunately. |  | 09/02/2005 | 223 | 



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 | Cemetery "Cimitero del Verano" in Rome where you can identify several of the big multi-storey tomb-houses, e.g. the double-comb-shaped structures.
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 | Wood Factory, Amazonas |  | 09/02/2005 | 233 | 



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