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1060 UNITED STATES (Pennsylvania) - The map of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Located in the Great Lakes region, between Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio, Lake Erie and Ontario, the Canadian province of Ontario, New York and New Jersey, Pennsylvania is one of the 13...
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1061 CHINA (Guizhou) - Long Skirt Miao women
Miao is an ethnic group who live primarily in southern China, in the provinces of Guizhou, Hunan, Yunnan, Sichuan, Guangxi, Hainan, Guangdong, and Hubei, but also, in smaller numbers, in northern...
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1012, 1062 UNITED STATES (Texas) - The map and the flag of State of Texas
Posted on 23.02.2014, 22.04.2014Located in the Gulf of Mexico, at the border with Mexico, between New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana, Texas is the second most populous (after California) and...
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1063 MEXICO (Oaxaca) - Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of...
This World Heritage property, located in the central valleys of Oaxaca, in the depression formed between the Sierra Madre Oriental and the Sierra Madre del Sur, is composed of two distinct cultural...
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1064 SPAIN (Cantabria) - Suances
Suances extends around the union of the rivers Saja and Besaya, forming at its mouth the estuary of Suances, also known as San Martin de la Arena. The estuary forms a natural harbor between cliffs...
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1067-1070 UNITED STATES (New York) - Statue of Liberty (UNESCO WHS)
The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in the middle of New York Harbor, in Manhattan, New York City. The statue, designed by...
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1071 MONGOLIA - A child jockey to a horse racing
Nowhere are horses more central to daily life than in Mongolia. Mongolia is known as the land of the horse, and Mongols have a reputation for being the best horsemen on Earth. Over the centuries, using...
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1072 UNITED STATES (West Virginia) - The map of State of West Virginia
Bordered by Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, West Virginia is located in the Appalachian Mountains, being nicknamed The Mountain State and having the motto Montani Semper Liberi...
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1073 CROATIA (Lika-Senj) - Plitvice Lakes National Park (UNESCO WHS)
Situated in the mountainous karst area of central Croatia, at the border to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Plitvice Lakes National Park is the oldest national park in Southeast Europe and the largest national...
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1074 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (Dubai) - Razafat and yula dance
The United Arab Emirates is a part of the Arab khaleeji tradition (characterized by heavy use of the oud and tabl drum), and is also known for Bedouin folk music. Many of the songs and dances, handed...
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1075 FINLAND - A Finnish folk dance group in Glims Farmstead Museum in Espoo
As in many of the european countries, the Finnish national costumes are based on the outfits of common people in the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century. These outfits used to...
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1076 LEBANON - Baalbek (UNESCO WHS)
Situated east of the Litani River, in the Beqaa Valley, at the foot of the south-west slope of Anti-Lebanon, Baalbek, founded by Phoenicians and known as Heliopolis (in Greek, the City of the Sun)...
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1077-1078 BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA - Bosnian Serbs in the ethno village Stanišići
Bosnia and Herzegovina is home to three ethnic "constituent peoples", Bosniaks, Serbs and Croats, all three explicitly mentioned in the constitution, none of them being considered a minority or...
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1079 ARMENIA - The monastery of Noravank and the upper Amaghou Valley (UNESCO...
The armenian architecture developed over the last 4,500 years of habitation in the Armenian Highland (the eastern part of Asia Minor), but its greatest achievement are the medieval churches (let us not...
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1080 NETHERLAND (North Holland) - IJmuiden North Breakwater Light
Located at the mouth of the North Sea Canal to Amsterdam, approximately 17km north of Haarlem, IJmuiden (mouth of the IJ) is an important port city, its port being the third of the Netherlands. Before...
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1081-1082 BERMUDA - The map of the archipelago
Bermuda is a group of low-forming islands (181, the largest being Main Island) located in the North Atlantic Ocean, at about 1,030km from Cape Hatteras (North Carolina), near the western edge of the...
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1083 FINLAND (Northern Ostrobothnia) - Wooden Church in Vihanti
Located in the centre of Finland, Vihanti is a little town, which has only 3000 inhabitants, even after the assimilation of the neighbor city of Raahe in 2013. The wooden church in the postcard was...
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1084 SPAIN (Galicia) - Tower of Hercules (UNESCO WHS)
Located on a promontory in the entrance of an estuary in a large gulf (the Portus Magnus Artabrorum of the classical geographers) on the Atlantic Ocean, A Coruña served as political capital of the...
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1085 BERMUDA - Gombeys
The Gombey is an iconic symbol of Bermuda, this folklife tradition reflecting the island’s blend of African, indigenous peoples, Caribbean and British cultures, incorporating them over time into a...
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1086 NETHERLANDS (Drenthe) - A dolmen in Drenthe
Located in the northeast of the Netherlands, the province Drenthe is a sparsely populated rural area, its land being mainly used for agriculture. It has been populated by people since prehistory, the...
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