The Monastery of Tatev is a 9th century Armenian monastery located in the Tatev village in the Syunik Province in southern Armenia. The term “Tatev” usually refers to the monastery. The monastery performed an important history in the region, becoming its politcal,cultural and spiritual center. Sphere: Related Content
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Timor Region: Southeast Asia (Island Nation) Area Total: 14, 874 km2 Coast Line: Banda Sea and Timor Sea Capital: Dili Dili and Atauro Island Old Portuguese Market-Baucau Liquica Lake Manufahi Mountains East Timor Jesus Statue (Cristo Rei) at Dili Sphere: Related Content
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There is a huge Titanic museum in a little town called Branson in US. As amazing of a tourist attraction it already is, this museum holds a few surprises for its visitors. The coolest thing about the tour is that every tourist visitor is assigned a passenger when they start the tour. They learn all [...]
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A Village in Holland With 1200 Houses& With no roads AT ALL. A Village in Holland wherein you can’t find a single road… All transportation is done by boats along the river. But it’s not a problem as it is so beautiful! Sphere: Related Content
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Restored and remodeled by the Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi in the years 1905-1907, Casa Batllo is now one of the most overlooked buildings by the tourist who visit Barcelona. Although Casa Batllo is a museum now, Gaudi designed it for a wealthy Barcelona aristocrat. The local name of the building is Casa dels Ossos ( [...]
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TRAVELING AROUND THE WORLD ON A FLOATING HOTEL might be possible by 2020. French designer, Jean-Marie Massaud, has been working in conjunction with the French National Office of Airship Research on the project since 2005. The airship is a floating hotel called the Manned Cloud. It will cruise at a speed of 80 mph (130 [...]
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They do things differently in Dubai. They like their stuff bigger, taller, and more expensive than anywhere else. So it only makes sense that the world’s tallest arch bridge would be bult there. This bridge, envisioned by NY architecture firm Fxfowle, will be the largest and tallest arch bridge in the world, at one mile [...]
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Wat Arun (Temple of the Dawn, perhaps so named because the first light of morning is reflected off the surface of the temple with a pearly iridescence) is a Buddhist temple (wat) in Bangkok, Thailand. The temple is located in the Bangkok Yai district, on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. The full [...]
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SALA restaurant of Phuket in Thailand is a breathtaking open air restaurant designed by the Department of Architecture. The volume of the restaurant and the bar has been pro grammatically stretched horizontally to maximize overlooking beachfront views to all patrons. Contrary to the grid system which usually demarcates a clear boundary line, structural columns are [...]
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