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  • The Brazilian Atlantic Islands of Fernando de Noronha and Atol das ... Located in the open ocean between the South American and African continents ...
    21 KB (2,904 words) - 17:27, 26 March 2024
  • ) is a small archipelago of four islands and islets in the northwest ... south of the Arabian Peninsula, the archipelago is 250 kilometers ...
    22 KB (3,173 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
  • Potosí is a city in southern Bolivia, 56 miles (90 km) southwest ... Potosí is a city deeply reflective of the pain of colonialism. From ...
    14 KB (2,123 words) - 05:55, 30 November 2022
  • Byblos (Βύβλος)is the Greek name of the Phoenician city Gebal ... it was built by Cronus as the first city in Phoenicia. Today it is believed ...
    14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:08, 24 November 2023
  • known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, in Rajasthan, India, has become ... has been endemic to wildlife environments in nations rapidly developing ...
    24 KB (3,401 words) - 03:29, 6 October 2022
  • metal and jade-inlaid pot. Qianlong reign in the Qing dynasty of China ... archeology outside the United States) is one of the four sub-fields of anthropology ...
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  • [[Image:Stećak.jpg|thumb|250px|Radimlja necropolis of stećak in ... place. Apart from the occasional application of the word to modern cemeteries ...
    26 KB (3,983 words) - 04:27, 11 March 2023
  • Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country ... Yet the nation is on the verge of collapse. Under the leadership of ...
    26 KB (3,749 words) - 06:06, 13 June 2023
  • Madeira is an archipelago in the north Atlantic Ocean, and is one ... is considered to be the first discovery of the exploratory period initiated ...
    32 KB (4,286 words) - 10:48, 9 March 2023
  • The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, commonly referred ... depth and has been subjected to a number of external influences and migrations ...
    34 KB (4,913 words) - 21:02, 20 July 2023
  • megalithic monument located near Amesbury in the English county of Wiltshire ... The site and its surroundings were added to the UNESCO's list ...
    37 KB (5,831 words) - 02:27, 26 February 2023
  • ) is a large seaport city on the northern coast of Colombia. Founded ... slave market. It saw expansive development in the eighteenth century as the ...
    27 KB (3,998 words) - 00:39, 29 November 2023
  • [[Image:Louvre at night centered.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Louvre ... later made public. There are different types of museums all over the world ...
    27 KB (4,097 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
  • Kaziranga National Park, a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon ... Kaziranga hosts a vast expanse of tall elephant grass, marshland and ...
    31 KB (4,349 words) - 22:14, 15 September 2023
  • Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United ... to the early culture at Poverty Point, one of the largest and most important ...
    32 KB (4,608 words) - 04:12, 4 November 2022
  • ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, and the westernmost ... Over the course of its existence, Lisbon has both flourished and suffered ...
    34 KB (4,753 words) - 07:44, 9 March 2023
  • The United States Virgin Islands are a group of islands in the Caribbean ... The U.S. Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Saint Croix ...
    22 KB (3,252 words) - 01:22, 3 May 2023
  • A basilica, in the Catholic and Orthodox traditions, is a church building ... building, usually located at the center of a Roman town (forum). Public ...
    21 KB (3,233 words) - 03:32, 1 January 2022
  • , also commonly known as al-Shām) is the capital and largest city ... Damascus was the capital of the Aramean Kingdom beginning in the eleventh ...
    36 KB (5,471 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
  • ) is the capital city and the economic and communications hub of Padova ... the poet Dante lived, where Saint Anthony of Padua is buried, and as the ...
    25 KB (3,594 words) - 06:14, 18 November 2022

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