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1773, 3394 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical...

1773 Pu'uhonua o HōnaunauPosted on 24.07.2015, 25.01.2020Located on the west coast of the island of Hawaii, Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park preserves the site where, up until the early...

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3395 SLOVENIA (Slovene Littoral) - The preparation of healing plants in Piran

The use of herbal medicine is widespread in Slovenia, and on visits to rural areas you’ll often encounter drying rooms or tables covered with leaves and flowers, the specimens gathered from gardens or...

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0346, 2027, 2227, 2513, 3396 CANADA (Alberta) / UNITED STATES (Montana) -...

3396 Waterton-Glacier International Peace ParkPosted on 28.09.2012, 12.11.2015, 17.01.2016, 01.05.2016, 26.01.2020The Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is the union of the Waterton Lakes...

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0214, 3397 THAILAND - Tuk-tuk (putt-putt, brum-brum and so on)

0214 Different tuk-tuk modelsPosted on 21.05.2012, 26.01.2020I know this type of means of transport from two sources: of Indian movies and from communistRomania during 1960-1970 (when they were used by...

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3333, 3339, 3372, 3398 JAPAN (Kansai) - Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji in Kyoto

3333Founded in Kyoto by the monk Shinshō (797-873), a pupil of Kūkai,as part part of the Shingon sect,Eikan-dō (View of Eternity Hall) is the head temple for the Seizan branch of Japan's...

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3399 FRANCE (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) - The Bread of the Earth

This postcard depict the cover of the book The Bread of the Earth - The Mountain People Tell, by Anne-Marie Prodon, published by Cabédita Publishing House on December 22, 1998. In 25 chapters, 35...

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3400 GERMANY (Rhineland-Palatinate) - Postcrossing Meetup, Konz & Trier, 31...

Between 31 May and 3 June 2018 took place at Konz and Trier a 4th International Postcrossing Meetup, occasion with which was published this postcard. The two city are only 8 km from each other, on the...

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3401 SLOVENIA (Slovene Littoral) - The repairing of the wooden boats in the...

 In Seča (former Sveti Jernej - the Slovene name of Saint Bartholomew), a settlement not far from Piran,  at the end of Jernej's channel, the wooden boats are still renovated in škver. A škver (from...

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3402 HAITI - National Palace

The National Palace was the official residence of the President of Haiti, located in Port-au-Prince, facing Place L'Ouverture near the Champs de Mars. Designed in 1912 by the Haitian architect Georges...

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3403 MALAYSIA (Kuala Lumpur) - Old Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur

This building located along Jalan Istana in Kuala Lumpur was the former residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (Supreme King) of Malaysia. It was replaced by the new national palace as the official...

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3404 FRANCE - The skeleton of a dragon

Associate professor of natural sciences and doctor of biological oceanography, Jean-Baptiste de Panafieu (fr) wrote scientific documentary books for the general public and for children, made...

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3405 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / North Holland) - Royal Palace of Amsterdam

Situated on the west side of Dam Square, the Royal Palace of Amsterdam in Amsterdam is one of three palaces in the Netherlands which are at the disposal of the monarch by Act of Parliament. The...

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3406 SLOVENIA (Slovene Littoral) - Preparations for Easter in Piran

The Palm Sunday is a christian feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter, and commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. In most liturgical churches it is celebrated by the blessing and...

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3407 ROMANIA - Puzzle map of Romania - series of postcards

3407 The summary of the series"100 years since the Great Union of Romania"At the initiative of Mihnea Răducu, between December 1 2017 and December 1 2018, so in the year in which the Romanians...

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3408 SPAIN (Community of Madrid) - Royal Palace of Madrid

3408 Royal Palace of Madrid and Almudena CathedralLocated on Bailén Street, in the western part of downtown Madrid, east of the Manzanares River, the Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of...

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3409 THAILAND (Bangkok) - Bangkok National Museum

3409 Phra Buddha Sihing image in Buddhaisawan ChapelEstablished and opened in 1874 by King Rama V to exhibit relics from the rule of King Rama IV's rule, the Bangkok National Museumfeatures exhibits of...

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3363, 3410 ITALY - Talking hands

3363 The cover of the photo album "Mani che Scalano il Cielo"It is known, the hands of people, seemingly simple anatomical attributes, but precious tools that allow work, communication, art and,...

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3413 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / Overijssel) - Postcrossing Meetup, Deventer,...

Located on the river IJssel, largely on the east bank, but also to a lesser extent on the west bank, Deventer was founded in the 8th century, developing much between the years 1000-1500 due to the...

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3414 SLOVENIA (Slovene Littoral) - Harvesting the smoke bush leaves in Piran

The European smoketree (Cotinus coggygria), also known as smoke bush, Venetian sumach, or dyer's sumach is a species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae, native to a large area from southern...

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3415 THAILAND (Bangkok) - Jim Thompson House

The Jim Thompson House is a museum housing the art collection of American businessman and architect Jim Thompson, the museum designer and former owner. Following his relocation to Bangkok and the...

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