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Buzludza Communist Bulgaria

A Strange Structure High In The Bulgarian Mountains

Sep 13 2011

In 1891, socialists led by Dimitar Blagoev assembled secretly in this area to form an organized socialist movement. In honor of this act, during the rule of Soviet Union, the following saucer-like monument was built on top of this pass.

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Stunning Turnip Rock, Lake Huron

Sep 6 2011

Eroded by water over the course of thousands of years, this free standing rock is located in Lake Huron - Port Austin, Michigan to be exact. This is a very popular outdoor attraction due to its beauty and crystal clear waters.

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Draugen Shell Platform

Norway's Draugen Oil Platform is an Engineering Marvel!

Aug 18 2011

Draugen is an oil field in the Norwegian Sea at a sea depth of 250 meters. The field has been developed with a concrete fixed facility and integrated topside. Stabilized oil is stored in tanks at the base of the facility. Two pipelines are used to transport the oil from the facility to a floating loading buoy.

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Ancient rock fortress

Interesting Places: Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Aug 6 2011

Decorated by UNESCO as the 8th wonder of the World, this ancient fortress and city that surrounds it is a truly spectacular sight! Sophisticated canal systems, architecture ahead of its time and revolutionary building techniques of the time are all utilized here.

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A Small Victorian Cottage

Aug 2 2011

A really cool, small and romantic cottage. Designed to look like the Victorian era in Britain. Definitely worth a look!

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Swallows Nest Crimea

Interesting Places: Swallows Nest

Jul 29 2011

This beautiful decorative castle is built on top of a 130ft (40m) high cliff in Crimea, Ukraine. It is a very popular tourist attraction due to its beauty and the views to be had from it.

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Kuha Karuhas Pavilion

Interesting Places: Kuha Karuhas

Jul 25 2011

In 1890, the Kuha Karuhas pavilion was constructed inside of a cave for King Chulalongkorn's visit. It is a very spectacular sight, and a must see. It was carefully designed so the light shines onto a small plain inside of the cave to give it a more 'godly' feel.

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France Optical Illusion

An Amazing Optical Illusion in Paris, France

Jul 22 2011

This is a great example of a well executed optical illusion. It is located in central Paris, France in front of the city hall. It resembles a globe, but if you take a closer look it has much more to it. Designed by the artist Francois Abelanet.

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Seychelles Private Islands

Luxury Getaway Islands of Seychelles

Jul 19 2011

Crystal clear waters, white sand beaches, amazing aromas in the air. This island is one of 42 inner islands in the Republic of Seychelles. Each island has its own wellness center, luxury cottages and attractions. What more could one want on a luxury getaway?

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Colourful Fields

Amazing Colours of Our Planet

Jul 14 2011

Check out this collection of HDR images of different places in our world. Simply spectacular views of sunrises, stormy weather and sunsets. Amazing to see such colours, you'd almost think they are fake.

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Top 10 Things to do While in Paris, France

Jul 6 2011

Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world; it is filled with historical places, architecture, art and innovation. It has been the leader in art and aerospace engineering since one can remember. This post shows the ten best attractions to see while you are in Paris.

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Death Valley

Mysterious Death Valley, California

Jun 29 2011

Situated within the Mojave Desert, it features the lowest, driest, and hottest locations in North America. This place is filled with beauty, death and strange wonders. Take a look at some of the phenomenons that happen only in this valley.

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Cappadocia Cave Resort

Luxury Resort - Cappadocia Cave Resort

Jun 23 2011

If you are ever planning on traveling to Turkey this may be the place you will want to stay. This luxury resort is one of a kind, and offers anything you can imagine. The most interesting part about it is that it is built into a cliff side where caves naturally existed.

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Smugglers Cove Greece

Interesting Places: Smugglers Cove, Greece

Jun 21 2011

Another beautiful location on our planet with an extremely rich heritage. Local lore and stories say that this was once used as a smugglers hideout, to wait out patrols and storms. Take a look at this popular tourist attraction on Zante Island in Greece.

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Biggest Satellite

Cold War Spy Weapon & Largest Satellite

Jun 20 2011

This is the largest radio telescope to be constructed on the face of the planet. It was built in 1960's and has many different roles that it served, and serves to this day. It served as a military spy weapon during the Cold War and it disproved many theories and discovered many new things in space such as the first asteroid captured on an image. Take a look at this engineering marvel.

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