1758 UNITED STATES (Iowa) - Cedar Covered Bridge
Cedar (also known as the Casper bridge) was one of 19 original covered bridges built in Madison County. 23m long, it was built in 1883 by Benton Jones over Cedar creek north of the county seat of...
View Article1759 CROATIA (Požega-Slavonia) - Pakrac
Located in western Slavonia, Pakrac was first mentioned in 1237 by the Knights Templar as a fortress in the shape of an irregular pentagon strengthened with 7 circular towers at the corners, and one...
View Article1760 NIGER - Niger River
The Niger River, the third-longest river in Africa (after Nile and Congo), takes one of the most unusual routes of any major river, a boomerang shape that baffled European geographers for two...
View Article1761 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - The road to Hāna
The Hāna Highway is a 104km long stretch of Hawaii Routes 36 and 360 which connects Kahului (which hosts Maui's main airport) with the town of Hāna, one of the most isolated communities in the state,...
View Article1762 PHILIPPINES (MIMAROPA) - Pandanggo sa Ilaw dance
Pandanggo dance evolved from Fandango, a Spanish folk dance, which arrived in the Philippines during the Hispanic period. This dance, together with the Jota, became popular among the illustrados or the...
View Article1763 UNITED STATES (New York) - Great South Bay Bridge
The Great South Bay Bridge connects the Robert Moses Causeway (which begin in Robert Moses State Park at the western tip of Fire Island) from Long Island's mainland over the Great South Bay, connecting...
View Article1764 IRELAND (Leinster/Laighin) - Temple Bar Pub in Dublin
Temple Bar is an area on the south bank of the River Liffey in central Dublin, promoted as Dublin's cultural quarter. The historic name of the district was St. Andrews Parish, and in Middle Age it was...
View Article1699, 1765-1770 UNITED KINGDOM (Turks and Caicos Islands) - The white-sand...
1699 - A pristine white-sand beach (1)Posted on 29.06.2015, 24.07.2015The eight main islands and more than 299 smaller islands which constitute Turks and Caicos Islands have a total land area of 616.3...
View Article1771 ROMANIA (Neamţ) - Eurasian Lynx
A lynx is any of the four species within the Lynx genus of medium-sized wild cats, which live in Europa and Asia (Eurasian lynx and Iberian lynx) and North America (Canada lynx and Bobcat). Lynx have a...
View Article1772 GUERNSEY - Lé Viaer Marchi
Lé Viaer Marchi (the old market) is an annual festival held in Guernsey of more than 30 years on the first Monday of July. Organised by the National Trust of Guernsey (an association which aims to...
View Article1773 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park
Located on the west coast of the island of Hawaiʻi, Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park preserves the site where, up until the early 19th century, Hawaiians who violated the kapu (sacred...
View Article1774 RUSSIA (Irkutsk Oblast / Republic of Buryatia) - Lake Baikal (UNESCO WHS)
1774 Lake Baikal - Babushka BayLocated in southern Siberia, between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryat Republic to the southeast, Lake Baikal is the largest (by volume) freshwater lake in...
View Article0861, 1184, 1775 CANADA (Alberta / British Columbia) - Canadian Rocky...
0861 Banff National Park - Peyto LakePosted on 14.11.2013, 16.08.2014, 25.07.2015 Renowned for their scenic splendor, the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks are comprised of Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho...
View Article1776 NAMIBIA - Sossusvlei
Sossusvlei: 1. Sesriem Canyon 2. Dead Vlei 3. Dune 45 4&5. Dead Vlei 6. Big Mama dune.Sossusvlei is a salt and clay pan surrounded by high red dunes, located in the southern part of the Namib...
View Article1777 UNITED STATES (New Hampshire) - Ashuelot Covered Bridge
The Ashuelot Covered Bridge (also known in its time as the Village Bridge and the Village Station Bridge) is a historic wooden covered bridge over the Ashuelot River on Bolton Road, just south of its...
View Article1778 AUSTRALIA (Australian Antarctic Territory) - Mawson Station vicinity
Mawson Station is one of three permanent Australian bases in the Australian Antarctic Territory of East Antarctica, actually Australia's oldest Antarctic station and the oldest continuously inhabited...
View Article1779 INDONESIA (Lesser Sunda Islands) - Rejang dancers in East Bali
Rejang Dance is one of the rare dances in Bali, because is performed only in a temple anniversary in its inner courtyard, to delight and entertain the visiting god and spirit. Danced by women, it...
View Article1780 UNITED STATES (New York) - Broadway, the intersection with Broome...
Broadway is a road in New York, best known for the portion that runs through Manhattan, famous as the heart of the American theatre industry, but it actually runs 21km through Manhattan (roughly...
View Article1570, 1586-1587, 1628, 1781-1782 UNITED KINGDOM (Turks and Caicos Islands) -...
1570, 1586 The map of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1)Posted on 10.05.2015, 17.05.2015, 03.06.2015, 26.07.2015The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the...
View Article1783 The flags of the countries and territories in Caribbean
The Caribbean is a region that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean), and the...
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