Monday, May 30, 2011
Beijing-Forbidden City
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Montreal-Rich Culture City
Location:Canada
Montreal is the second largest city in Canada, it is a city rich in culture and history, has an inordinate number of attractive, fashionably dressed people, and a well-deserved reputation as onr of the liveliest cities in North America.
Montreal is the second largest city in Canada, it is a city rich in culture and history, has an inordinate number of attractive, fashionably dressed people, and a well-deserved reputation as onr of the liveliest cities in North America.
Saint Joseph's Oratory |
Old Montreal, on the foreground of Downtown Montreal |
The dome of the Marché Bonsecours in Old Montréal |
The Biosphere, a geodesic sphere on the grounds of the 1967 World's Fair |
Detail of Basilique Notre-Dame |
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New York-Freedom City
Location : North America.America
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is nation's third populous state. new York is brodered by New Jersey and Pennysylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vernmont to east.
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is nation's third populous state. new York is brodered by New Jersey and Pennysylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vernmont to east.
Statu of Liberty Brooklyn Bridge Manhanthan,New York |
Fifth Avenue, New York |
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Thursday, May 19, 2011
Sydney-Harbour City
Location : Australia
Sydney is the Harbour City. It is the largest, oldest and most cosmopolitan city in Australia with an enviable reputation as one of the world's most beautiful and liveable cities.
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Frankfort-German state of Hesse
Location: Europe. Germany
Frankfort is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany. The city is known for its futuristics skyline and the biggest German airport.
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Saturday, May 14, 2011
Moscow- World's Orthodox Church
Location: Europe.Russia
Moscow is situated on the Moskva River in the Central Federal District of European Russia.
1.Ostankino Tower is a free-standing television and radio tower in Moscow, Russia. Standing 540 metres (1,770 ft) tall. 2. The Spasskaya Tower is the main tower with a through-passage on the eastern wall of the Moscow Kremlin, which overlooks the Red Square. 3. The Cathedral of the Protection of Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat, popularly known as Saint Basil's Cathedral, is a Russian Orthodox church erected on the Red Square in Moscow in 1555–1561. 4. The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is a Church in Moscow, Russia, on the bank of the Moskva River, a few blocks west of the Kremlin. With an overall height of 105 metres (344 ft), it is the tallest Orthodox Church in the world. |
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Monaco:World's Opera Houses
You can find the most beautiful opera houses in the world from here........
Location: Europe. Monaco
Location: Europe. Monaco
Monaco lies in between the Alps and the Mediterranean sea, bounded by the French Riviera to the west and the Italian Riviera to the east.
The day and night view of ols casino in Monte Carlo. |
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Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Los Angeles:City of Angels
Erm erm.....What's good about Los Angeles? let's find it from here....
Location: North America, America
Location: North America, America
Los Angeles is the most populous city in California and the second most populous in the United States, after New york City. LA, and nicknamed the City of Angels, Los Angeles is the world center of business international trade, entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, technology, and aducation.
Downtown Los Angeles at night |
Angels Flight is a landmark funicular railway in the Bunker railway district of Downtown Los Angeles, California. It has two funicular cars, Sinai ans Olivet. |
The Observatory is a popular tourist attraction with an extensive array of space-and science-related displays. |
Hollywood, a well-known district of Los Angeles, is often mistaken as an independent city(as West Hollywood is). The next romance cities will be ---MONACO--- let's go !!! |
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Monday, May 09, 2011
Dubai: Pure Luxury's City
For me, this is a pure luxury!!
Location: Asia, United Arab Emirates
Dubai is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second largest land territory by are of all amirates.
Jumeira Beach, named after Jumeirah district of Dubai, is a stretch of beach tem miles south of dubai where developers creating large hotel resorts and luxury housing. Also built here is the Burj Al Arab (Arab Tower) hotel.
The Jumeirah Mosque is a dominant landmark of Dubai city, a stone structure built in the medieval Fatimid tradition,and a tribute to modern Islamic architecture.While normally photographs are not allowed at mosques, the rules have been relaxed in an effort to break down the barriers between Muslims and non-Muslims. The next romance cities will be ---LOS ANGELES--- let's go !!! |
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Thursday, May 05, 2011
Paris-City of Love
Paris, the French capital, is one of the most beautiful and romantic cities. Known as the "city lights" (La Ville Hotel Lumiere), and "City of Love" (Love La Ville Hotel D '), welcomes millions of visitors each year
Location: Europe.France
Paris, France, international capital, is - 2.2 million people living in the dense (105 square kilometers) center of the city and nearly 12 million people living in the metropolitan area - one of Europe's largest gathering area. Located north of the country Seine, Paris's reputation is the most beautiful and romantic of all cities, full of historical associations and remaining great influence on the field of culture, art, fashion, food and design.
Founded in March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower is the tallest structure in the world until the completion of the Chrysler Building in 1930. Each one of the about 12,000 iron pieces were designed separately to give them exactly the shape needed. All pieces were prefabricated and fit together using approx. 7 million nails.
Originally a royal palace, the Louvre became a public museum at the end of the 18th century. Glass Pyramid is the most recent addition to the Louvre was the construction of the glass pyramid, which functions as the museum's main entrance. The pyramid was built in 1989 by the renowned American architect I.M. Pei. The glass pyramid allows the sunlight to come in on the underground floor.
Notre dame-It took until 1345 before the cathedral was completed, partly because the design was enlarged during construction. The result is an overwhelming building, 128m long (420 ft) with two 69 meter tall towers (226 ft). The spire, which reaches 90m (295 ft), was added in the 19th century by Viollet-le-Duc. The Notre-Dame Cathedral has several large rose windows, the northern 13th century window is the most impressive. The massive window has a diameter of 13.1 meter.
The frontal west facade features 3 wide portals; above the portals is the Gallery of KingsThe frontal west facade features 3 wide portals; above the portals is the Gallery of Kings - 28 statues of Judean Kings - and higher up are the famous gargoyles and grotesques. The spectacular eastern flying buttresses at the east side of the building are 15m wide.
The frontal west facade features 3 wide portals; above the portals is the Gallery of KingsThe frontal west facade features 3 wide portals; above the portals is the Gallery of Kings - 28 statues of Judean Kings - and higher up are the famous gargoyles and grotesques. The spectacular eastern flying buttresses at the east side of the building are 15m wide.
Sacré-Coeur Basilica -Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart has managed to maintain their beaming white pollution of air, even in a big city like Paris. This can be attributed to the castle, which Langdon stone for the construction of the Sacred Heart Cathedral. When it rains, the secretion of calcite rocks and water reaction, its role is similar to bleach.
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