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1539 TAIWAN - Tainan Confucian Temple
The Tainan Confucius Temple, also called the Scholarly Temple, was built in 1665, when the warlord Cheng Ching, son of Koxinga, approved of the proposal by Chief of General Staff Chen Yung-hua to...
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0990-0995, 1009, 1422-1423, 1540 UNITED STATES (New York) - The bridges in...
0990 - Brooklyn Bridge & Downtown ManhattanPosted on 26.01.2014, 21.02.2014, 28.01.2015, 25.04.2015New York City is home to over 2,000 bridges and tunnels, some of which were premieres or set...
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1067-1070, 1541 UNITED STATES (New York) - Statue of Liberty (UNESCO WHS)
1067 - Liberty Island and the Statue of LibertyPosted on 28.04.2014, 25.04.2015The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in the...
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1542 UNITED STATES (Colorado) - Mesa Verde National Park (UNESCO WHS)
Among the American Indian civilizations, that of the Anasazi Indians and of their distant descendants, the Pueblos of New Mexico and Arizona are indeed quite original, owing in part to the substantial...
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1543 UNITED STATES (New York) - Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium is located in the Bronx, northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, and is the home ballpark for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB) and the home stadium for...
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1544 SWEDEN (Stockholm) - Waldemarsudde
Now a museum located on Djurgården in central Stockholm, Waldemarsudde (Cape of Waldemar) is the scenic former home of the Prince Eugen (1865-1947), Duke of Närke, the fourth and youngest son of Oscar...
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1545 GUYANA - Stabroek Market in Georgetown
Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, was established under the name Longchamps in 1782, during a brief occupation by the French of the Dutch colony of Demerara. The original name of the town was changed...
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1546 PORTUGAL (Santarém) - A young mower in Ribatejo
The Ribatejo is the most central of the traditional provinces of Portugal, crossed by the Tagus River (Ribatejo translates to "shores of Tagus"), with no coastline or border with Spain. The region...
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1547 TUNISIA - Carthage (UNESCO WHS)
The city of Carthage, founded in the 9th century B.C. on the Gulf of Tunis, on a promontory with sea inlets to the north and the south, developed from a Phoenician colony into the capital of an empire,...
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1548 SRI LANKA - Buduruvagala
Buduruvagala - Stone carvings of Maitreya, Vajrapani and an unidentified Bodhisattva Buduruwagala is an ancient buddhist temple, which consists of seven statues carved on the eastern side of an...
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1549 UNITED KINGDOM (Cayman Islands) - Best wishes from Hell
Hell is a group of short, black, limestone formations located in Grand Cayman, the largest of the three Cayman Islands. Located in West Bay, it is roughly the size of half a soccer field. Visitors...
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1550 SERBIA - Belgrade
1. Belgrade Fortress - Zindan Gate 2. The Church of Saint Sava 3. The Pobednik 4. The House of the National AssemblyBelgrade (White City), the capital and largest city of Serbia, located at the...
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1551 TAIWAN - Puyuma Express
The Puyuma Express is an express train service of the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) which began commercial operations on 6 February 2013 during the Chinese New Year. As the mountains of Taiwan...
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1552 GERMANY (Bavaria) - Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Mittenwald
Mittenwald - The spire of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul,with Viererspitze in background Mittenwald is located in the Valley of the River Isar, by the northern foothills of the Alps, on the route...
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1553 CHAD - On the road through the dead heart of Africa
Chad is a landlocked country in Central Africa, located at south to Libya and composed of a desert zone in the north, an arid Sahelian belt in the centre and a more fertile Sudanese savanna zone in the...
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1554 UNITED STATES (Tennessee) - Graceland
Graceland is a mansion in Memphis (located at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard in the vast Whitehaven community, at about 15 km from Downtown and less than 6km north of the Mississippi border), that was...
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1555 SAUDI ARABIA - Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina
Established and originally built by the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and for this reason named the Prophet's Mosque, Al-Masjid an-Nabaw is the second mosque built in the history of Islam and is now one of...
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1556 GREECE (Ionian Islands) - Zakynthos, the flower of the East
Zakynthos, nicknamed the Flower of the East by the Venetians, is the third largest of the Ionian Islands, and lies around 20km west of the Greek (Peloponnese) mainland. It has the shape of an...
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1557 MEXICO (Zacatecas) - Historic Centre of Zacatecas - The Cathedral of Our...
Located in the north-central Mexico, between the Bufa and Grillo hills, Zacatecas was founded in 1546 after the discovery of a rich silver lode, reaching the height of its prosperity in the 16th and...
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1558 ARUBA - Cunucu traditional house
In Papiamento (the language derived from African and Portuguese languages, with some other influences, which is the most widely spoken language on ABC islands), Cunucu means "countryside" or "small...
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