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Dehradun the gate to northern India
August 23, 2008

Dehradun the gate to northern India

Dehradun the gate to northern India is a city in the northern part of India. The city is the capital of the north Indian district...

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Himalayan foothills in northern India
July 21, 2008

Himalayan foothills in Northern India

The Himalayan foothills in northern India are part of the north Indian district of Uttarakhand. Dehradun is the capital of this district. The district...

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Elbsandsteingebirge a climbing paradise
May 12, 2008

Elbsandsteingebirge

Sandstone mountains Elbsandsteingebirge is a small mountain area in the southeast part of Germany. The area is crossed by River Elbe and locates around...

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The Aden water tanks in Tawila gorge
April 25, 2008

Aden water tanks

The Aden water tanks or Cisterns of Tawila are a symbol of the long and varied history of this city. The city of Aden locates on...

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The world's first skyscrapers
March 8, 2008

The world’s first skyscrapers

When were the world’s first skyscrapers built? If your answer is Manhattan you are wrong. You need to go farther to the East to...

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Sanaa, One Thousand and One Nights
February 20, 2008

Sanaa, One Thousand and One Nights

Sanaa, the capital of Yemen locates in the west of Yemen. Craggy, cleft and rocky landscapes surround the city. The mountains are part of...

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Yemeni Desert and Central Highlands
February 16, 2008

Yemeni Desert and Central Highlands

A journey from Aden across the Yemeni Desert and Central Highlands to Sanaa the capital of Yemen is really a great adventure. It’s still...

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Aden, the city in a volcanic crater
January 25, 2008

Aden, the city in a volcanic crater

One of the important and largest cities in Yemen is Aden. The city locates in the south of Yemen at the Gulf of Aden. Sanaa...

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