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2919 MALAYSIA (Kedah) - A craftsman making a rattan chair
Rattan is the name for roughly 600 species of climbing palms belonging to subfamily Calamoideae, also known as manila, or malacca, named after the ports of shipment Manila and Malacca City, and as...
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2920 UNITED STATES (Oklahoma) - Dixon Palmer and his daughter
2920 Dixon Palmer showing his daughter, Linda,a Buffalo hide.The Kiowas are a tribe of Native Americans, which migrated from western Montana southward into the Rocky Mountains in Colorado in the 17th...
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2587, 2588, 2921 CANADA - First Nations
2587 First Nations (1)Posted on 01.06.2016, 28.12.2016The First Nations are the various Aboriginal Canadians who are neither Inuit nor Métis. There are currently 634 recognized First Nations...
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2922 UGANDA - Matooke
Matooke, also known as ebitookye in south western Uganda, and ibitoke in Rwanda, is the fruit of a variety of starchy banana, commonly referred to as cooking/green bananas. The fruit is harvested...
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0861, 1184, 1775, 1947, 2923 CANADA (Alberta / British Columbia) - Canadian...
0861 Banff National Park - Peyto LakePosted on 14.11.2013, 16.08.2014, 25.07.2015, 10.10.2015, 01.01.2017 Renowned for their scenic splendor, the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks are comprised of Banff,...
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0615, 0685, 1251, 2924 ITALY (Sicily) - Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto...
0615 Ragusa Ibla0615 (posted on 25.04.2013) - RAGUSACan be said that Val di Noto (Province of Noto), a area located in south-eastern Sicily, owes its notoriety to a disaster, the enormous earthquake of...
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2925 RUSSIA (Pskov Oblast) - The Old Mill in Mikhailovskoye
Located in the heart of the Pskov Oblast, on the spurs of the Valdai Hills, not far from Pskov and the border of Latvia, the State museum-reserve of Alexander Pushkin «Mikhailovskoye» is a unique...
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2926 BELARUS (Vitebsk) - Transfiguration Church in Polotsk in 1870's
Located on the Dvina River, Polotsk is one of the most ancient cities of the Eastern Slavs. The Primary Chronicle listed Polotsk in 862, together with Murom and Beloozero. Transfiguration Church of the...
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2927 CANADA (Newfoundland and Labrador) - Atlantic puffin colony in Witless...
The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica), also known as the common puffin, is a species of seabird in the aukfamily. It is the only puffin native to the Atlantic Ocean, and breeds in Iceland, Norway,...
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2928 BELGIUM (Brussels) - Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta...
2928 Stairway of Hôtel TasselVictor Horta was born in Ghent, Belgium in 1861 and lived for several years in Paris before returning to Belgium to work as an architect in 1880. He achieved rapid success,...
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0241, 2930 THAILAND (Sukhothai) - Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated...
0241 Sukhothai Historical Park - Wat MahathatPosted on 08.06.2012, 18.01.2017The golden age of an empire contains the seed of his downfall, and the Khmer Empire wasn't a exception. During the reign of...
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0963, 0964, 1907, 2931 ITALY (Sicily) - The map and the flag of Sicily
0963 The map of SicilyPosted on 12.01.2014, 19.09.2015, 19.01.2017Located in the extension of the tip of the Apennine peninsula, from which is separated only by the narrow Strait of Messina, Sicily is...
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2932 MYANMAR (Yangon Region) - Bogyoke Aung San Market in Yangon
Bogyoke Aung San Market (formerly Scott's Market) is a major bazaar located in Pabedan township in central Yangon. Known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets, the market is a...
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2933 THAILAND (Prachuap Khiri Khan) - Klai Kang Won Palace in Hua Hin
Klai Kang Won, meaning "far from worries", is aptly named after the peace and serenity of the surrounding landscape, fronting a secluded stretch of the Hua Hin beachfront, and was the primary summer...
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2935 ITALY (Sicily) - Teatro Massimo in Palermo
The Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele is an opera house and opera company located on the Piazza Verdi in Palermo, dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II. Built between 1874 and 1897, it is the biggest in...
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2936 ROMANIA (Dâmboviţa) - The Sphinx of Bucegi Mountains
The Sphinx is a natural rock formation located at an altitude of 2,216m, in the Bucegi Mountains, a 10-minute walk from Babele. The name of the Sphinx is due to its similarity with a human head, or...
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0008, 1433, 2655, 2793, 2831, 2939 THAILAND (Bangkok) - The Grand Palace in...
0008 The Grand Palace in BangkokPosted on 12.10.2011, 01.02.2015, 19.07.2016, 03.10.2016, 19.10.2016, 29.01.2017Undoubtedly, Bangkok's history is intimately linked to the Chakri dynasty, which leads...
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2940 JAPAN (Kantō) - Mitsutouge Mountain
The group of Kaiun Mountain (1785ｍ), Osutaka Mountain (1775ｍ), and Kenashi Mountain (1732ｍ) is called Mitsutouge Mountain as a whole. It is known for large-flowered Cypripedium's spontaneous growth,...
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2941 NETHERLANDS (Netherlands / Gelderland) - Martinus Nijhoffbrug Bridge
Located in the heart of the Netherlands, in Zaltbommel, Martinus Nijhoffbrug Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge with semi-fan system which crosses Waal River, the main distributary branch of river Rhine...
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2942 UNITED STATES (Alaska) - "Try Again" wreck boat in Homer
Located on the shore of Kachemak Bay on the southwest side of the Kenai Peninsula, and long known as The "Halibut Fishing Capital of the World", Homer is a little city with 2,235 households, where live...
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