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3134 SWITZERLAND (Ticino) - The Monte Brè funicular and Lake Lugano
Lake Lugano, named after the city of Lugano, is a glacial lake which is situated on the border between southern Switzerland and northern Italy. Well-known mountains and tourist destinations on the...
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3135 UKRAINE (Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast) - Church of Saint Elijah in Yaremche
Yaremche (Yaremcha until 2006) is a mountain resort, the most famous tourist center of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, located at the altitude of 550-585 m above sea level, on picturesque valley of the Prut...
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3136 POLAND (Pomerania) - Ustka Lighthouse
Ustka Lighthouse is located in the town with the same name (formerly Postomino), on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse stands at the base of the eastern breakwater of Ustka's harbour -...
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3137 ITALY - The map and the flag of the country
Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino and Vatican City (the last two are enclaves within Italy). Due to...
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3138 ROMANIA (Prahova) - Poiana Izvoarelor Chalet
3138 Poiana Izvoarelor Chalet in 1980'sLocated in the Bucegi Mountains, on the southeastern slope of the Diham Mountains, in the glade of the same name (Poiana Izvoarelor means Springs' Glade), at the...
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3139 GREECE (Crete) - Cretan Traditional Costumes
Located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea, separating the Aegean from the Libyan Sea, Crete has a fascinating culture and it's people can boast an amazingly varied heritage of influence from...
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3140 FRANCE (Saint Barthélemy) - St Barths Bucket Regatta
3140 The yacht Parsifal III during St Barths Bucket Regatta Gustavia, the main town and capital of the island of Saint Barthélemy, is known as a haven for yachting, with many events being held there...
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3141 FINLAND (Uusimaa) - Kiasma
Kiasma is a contemporary art museum located on Mannerheimintie in Helsinki and opened to the public in 1998. The museum exhibits the contemporary art collection of the Finnish National Gallery founded...
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3142 MALAYSIA (Johor) - Sultan Ismail Building in Johor Bahru
Located in Kota Iskandar, Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru District, in the Malayan state of Johor, Sultan Ismail Building is the meeting places for the Johor State Legislative Assembly. The architecture...
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3143 GERMANY (Bavaria) - The chapel of Virgin Mary in Sankt Englmar
Built in 1979 with the help of some sponsors, but also of the volunteers, this tiny and secluded chapel, located in Maibrunn district of Sankt Englmar, was dedicated to the Mother of God. It serves...
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3144 CZECH REPUBLIC (Prague) - Prague astronomical clock - part of Historic...
The Prague astronomical clock, mounted on the southern wall of Old Town Hall in the Old Town Square, was first installed in 1410, making it the third-oldest astronomical clock in the world and the...
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3145 SINGAPORE - Van Kleef Aquarium
Van Kleef Aquarium was an oceanarium located in Fort Canning Park facing River Valley Road, opened in 1955 and demolished in 1998. It was named after Karl Willem Benjamin Van Kleef, a Dutch residend in...
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3146 POLAND (Pomerania) - Hel Lighthouse
Situated at the eastern tip of the Hel peninsula,Hel Lighthouse guides ship traffic into Gdańsk Bay and the Bay of Puck. It has its origins in the 16th century when a fire was lit on the church tower...
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3147 ROMANIA (Harghita) - The virgin forest from Tinovul Luci Nature Reserve
Virgin forest is a natural woodland where tree and shrub species are present in various stages of their life cycle and as dead wood in various stages of decay, with a more or less complex vertical and...
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3148 MEXICO (Yucatán) - The Ribbon Dance in Chichen Itza
3148 The Ribbon Dance in Chichen Itza,during the celebration of the March equinoxThe Ribbon Dance (El Baile de las Cintas) is portrayed in every website, guidebook, or history book about Yucatán; the...
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0433-0436, 1597, 3149 ITALY (Lombardy) - Milan
1597 Milan: 1. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II;2. Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral); 3. Teatro alla Scala; 4. Sforza CastlePosted on 27.12.2012, 21.05.2015, 16.09.2017Strategically placed at the gateway...
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3150 MYANMAR (Mon State) - Kyaiktiyo Pagoda
Also known as Golden Rock, Kyaiktiyo Pagoda is a well-known Buddhist pilgrimage located in the northern part of the Tenasserim coast, at an elevation of 1,100 m above mean sea level, on top of the...
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3151 FRANCE (Saint Barthélemy) - Islets at sunset
Around the Saint Barthélemy island are several small satellite islets, generally rocky, uninhabited. Some of them are part of a marine nature reserve that covers 1.200 ha, and is divided into 5 zones...
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3152 VIETNAM (Red River Delta) - Millennial Anniversary of Hanoi
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam and the country's second largest city by population (7.7 million people in 2015). In 1010, Lý Thái Tổ, the first ruler of the Lý Dynasty, moved the capital of Đại Việt...
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3153 POLAND (Podlaskie) / BELARUS (Grodno / Brest) - Białowieża Forest...
The Białowieża Forest World Heritage site, on the border between Poland and Belarus, is one of the last and largest remaining parts of the immense primeval forest that once stretched across the...
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