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1784 ROMANIA (Iaşi) - A chaise of Negruzzi family in Vasile Pogor House
The Vasile Pogor House in Iaşi is the headquarters of the museum of the modern and contemporary Romanian literature, especially the period of the great classics, of the literary society Junimea. The...
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1785 PALAU - Sharks of Palau
On 25 September 2009, Palau, an island country which share maritime boundaries with Indonesia, the Philippines, and the Federated States of Micronesia, announced that it would create the world's first...
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1786 GERMANY (Baden-Württemberg) - Women with Bollenhut
A Bollenhut is a formal headdress worn since about c.1750 by Protestant women as part of their local costume (Tracht) in three neighbouring villages of Gutach, Kirnbach and Hornberg-Reichenbach, in...
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1787 UNITED STATES (Massachusetts) - Baseball at Fenway Park in Boston
Located at 4 Yawkey Way near Kenmore Square, Fenway Park is the oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball, being the home of the Boston Red Sox team even since it was opened in 1912. Nevertheless, or...
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0420, 1788 ALBANIA - Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra (UNESCO WHS)
0420 BeratPosted on 17.12.2012, 27.07.2015Berat and Gjirokastra bear outstanding testimony to the diversity of urban societies in the Balkans, and to longstanding ways of life which have today almost...
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1789 UNITED STATES (New Mexico) - The map of State of New Mexico
Located between Oklahoma, Texas, Mexico (Chihuahua and Sonora), Arizona, and Colorado, New Mexico is usually considered one of the Mountain States. As well, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and Utah...
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1790-1792 ZAMBIA - Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls (UNESCO WHS)
1790 Victoria FallsLocated in southern Africa, on the Zambezi River, at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls, or Mosi-oa-Tunya (TokaleyaTonga: the Smoke that Thunders), are among the most...
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1690, 1793 ROMANIA (Constanţa) - Eforie Sud
Posted on 24.06.2015, 30.07.2015Eforie Sud is a town and a holiday resort on the Black Sea shore, located at about 14km south of Constanţa. It was founded by the aristocrat Ion Movilă in 1899, when he...
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1795 UNITED STATES (New York) - Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow
Located on the east bank of the Hudson River, about 48km north of New York City, Sleepy Hollow is a village known as the setting of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, a short story featuring the Headless...
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1573, 1591, 1796 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - USS Arizona Memorial
1573 Hawaii - USS Arizona MemorialPosted on 11.05.2015, 18.05.2015, 31.07.2015USS Arizona was a Pennsylvania-class battleship built for and by the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Although...
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1797 ARMENIA - Cathedral and Churches of Etchmiadzin and the Archaeological...
Now in ruins, located at the edge of the city of Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin) in Armavir Province, Zvartnots Cathedral (meaning "celestial angels") is a centrally planned aisled tetraconch type Armenian...
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1798-1799 ROMANIA (Prahova) - Cantacuzino Castle from Buşteni
1798 Cantacuzino Castle from Buşteni (1)Located in Buşteni, a small mountain town in the Prahova Valley, at the bottom of the Bucegi mountains (in the Southern Carpathians), Cantacuzino Castle is a...
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1800 THAILAND (Bangkok) - The Ministry of Defense Building in Bangkok
Facing the eastern wall of the Grand Palace is the yellow-and-white former palace building now occupied by the Ministry of Defense. On the front lawn of the ministry is a sort of open-air museum...
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1801 BELIZE - An aerial view of Benque Viejo del Carmen
Located on the eastern bank of the Mopan River, at 130km by road west and south of Belize City, at the Guatemalan border, Benque Viejo del Carmen is the westernmost town in Belize. It was first settled...
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1802 NAMIBIA - A Himba woman
The Himba(singular: OmuHimba, plural: OvaHimba) is an ethnic group with an population of about 50,000 people, living in northern Namibia, in the Kunene region and on the other side of the Kunene River...
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1804 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - 'Iolani Palace in downtown Honolulu
In 1795, Kamehameha I managed to unify Hawai'i, O'ahu, Maui, Moloka'i, and Lāna'i establishing the Kingdom of Hawai'i, which in 1810 covered the entire archipelago. The monarchical adventure of Hawai'i...
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1807-1808 UNITED STATES (Massachusetts) - Trinity Church in the City of Boston
1807 Boston - Trinity Church mirroring in John Hancock Tower's glass facade.Located in Copley Square in Back Bay, Trinity Church was built between 1872 and 1877 after the plans of Henry Hobson...
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0791, 1809 LIECHTENSTEIN - Vaduz Castle
0791 LIECHTENSTEIN - Vaduz CastlePosted on 12.08.2013, 11.08.2015Vaduz, the capital of the principality of Liechtenstein, is located along the Rhine, and has about 5,100 inhabitants. Mentioned in...
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1480-1482, 1810 ROMANIA (Prahova) - Peleş Castle in Sinaia
1480 Sinaia - Peleş Castle seen from helicopterPosted on 08.03.2015, 12.08.2015In 1866, just months after he ascended the throne of Romanian Principalities (formed by only 7 years, by the unification...
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1811 CROATIA (Split-Dalmatia) - Stari Grad Plain (UNESCO WHS)
Hvar (Greek: Pharos; Latin: Pharia; Italian: Lesina) is an 68km long island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast, between the islands of Brač, Vis and Korčula, with a large fertile...
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