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| 22 July 2023 |
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A west view of the Horseshoe Falls, shown as Maid of the Mist VII is approaching. A rainbow is visible due to the large amount of mist caused by the waterfall. +/− [en]
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 Interior of the St Paul of the Cross Cathedral, Ruse, northeastern Bulgaria. The temple, dedicated to the founder of the Passionists, was built in 1890 and is an example of Gothic Revival architecture in the country. Change image |
English : Interior of the St Paul of the Cross Cathedral, Ruse, northeastern Bulgaria. The temple, dedicated to the founder of the Passionists, was built in 1890 and is an example of Gothic Revival architecture in the country.
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 Québec City at night. Samuel de Champlain founded Québec City on this day in 1608. Change image |
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 A view of the Rosoki River in the eponymous village Change image |
English : A view of the Rosoki River in the eponymous village
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_2.jpg) Rufous-collared sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis costaricensis), in Mount Totumas cloud forest, in Panama. The male is famous for its diverse vocalizations. There are over 25 different subspecies across Central and South America and the many subspecies have developed distinct vocal dialects. Change image |
English : Rufous-collared sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis costaricensis), in Mount Totumas cloud forest, in Panama. The male is famous for its diverse vocalizations. There are over 25 different subspecies across Central and South America and the many subspecies have developed distinct vocal dialects.
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 Castle mountain Graz, view from the spire of the town hall. Change image |
English : Castle mountain Graz, view from the spire of the town hall.
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 Nembok process, traditional way to make batik tulis (handmade batik). Change image |
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_26.jpg) Lukmanierpas Passo del Lucomagno. (Shelter near the pass) Change image |
English : Lukmanierpas Passo del Lucomagno. (Shelter near the pass)
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 Coats of arms of Marie Marguerite, Duchess of Anjou, wife of the heir to the throne of France Louis de Bourbon. Change image |
English : Coats of arms of Marie Marguerite, Duchess of Anjou, wife of the heir to the throne of France Louis de Bourbon.
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 A view west of Hartz Mountain in Hartz Mountains National Park in the Huon Valley, Tasmania, Australia. Change image |
English : A view west of Hartz Mountain in Hartz Mountains National Park in the Huon Valley, Tasmania, Australia.
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 Landscape near Koryčany in the Czech Republic Change image |
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.jpg) Saint John church in Caselles, Canillo parish, Andorra Change image |
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 East side of the Kadriorg Palace, Tallinn Change image |
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_04.jpg) View of the south flank of the Vorderrhein from Waltensburg/Vuorz (Graubünden). Change image |
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 Reflections in the Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, United States Change image |
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 Aerial view of wooden boats along the shores of the freshwater waterways in Ratargul Swamp Forest, Gowain River, Fatehpur Union, Gowainghat, Sylhet, Bangladesh. Change image |
English : Aerial view of wooden boats along the shores of the freshwater waterways in Ratargul Swamp Forest, Gowain River, Fatehpur Union, Gowainghat, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
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 Details of the Fountain of the Rivers on the Place de la Concorde in Paris (France). The bearded man pictured here, sculpted by Gechter, represents the Rhône River, a major river passing through France and Switzerland. Change image |
English : Details of the Fountain of the Rivers on the Place de la Concorde in Paris (France). The bearded man pictured here, sculpted by Gechter, represents the Rhône River, a major river passing through France and Switzerland.
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 Poppy flower on a field margin in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Change image |
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 The Lidder Valley near Pahalgam. This Himalayan valley lies in the northeastern part of the Vale of Kashmir in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Change image |
English : The Lidder Valley near Pahalgam. This Himalayan valley lies in the northeastern part of the Vale of Kashmir in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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A west view of the Horseshoe Falls, shown as Maid of the Mist VII is approaching. A rainbow is visible due to the large amount of mist caused by the waterfall. Change image |
English : A west view of the Horseshoe Falls, shown as Maid of the Mist VII is approaching. A rainbow is visible due to the large amount of mist caused by the waterfall.
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 Pskov Kremlin, Russia Change image |
English : Pskov Kremlin, Russia
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 This stained glass window in Saint Anthony Church (Urtijëi, Italy) depicts Saint Anne educating the Virgin Mary. Today is Saint Anne's feast day in much of Western Christianity. Change image |
English : This stained glass window in Saint Anthony Church (Urtijëi, Italy) depicts Saint Anne educating the Virgin Mary. Today is Saint Anne's feast day in much of Western Christianity.
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 Acheshbok Massif and Shisha River headwaters, Adygea, Western Caucasus. The mountain landscape represents the Early Mesozoic evolution of the Western Caucasus. The prototype administrative entity of the Republic of Adygea was first established on July 27, 1922. Change image |
English : Acheshbok Massif and Shisha River headwaters, Adygea, Western Caucasus. The mountain landscape represents the Early Mesozoic evolution of the Western Caucasus. The prototype administrative entity of the Republic of Adygea was first established on July 27, 1922.
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_in_flight.jpg) Hummingbird hawk moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) feeding in the Rila Mountains of Bulgaria. It has a wingspan of about two inches (50-58mm). The wings beat so fast that they produce an audible hum. Change image |
English : Hummingbird hawk moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) feeding in the Rila Mountains of Bulgaria. It has a wingspan of about two inches (50-58mm). The wings beat so fast that they produce an audible hum.
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.jpg) Berries of an Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Niger'. Change image |
English : Berries of an Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Niger'.
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 The Fullerton Hotel of Singapore at night with colorful lights reflecting in the water (view from the Marina Bay Sands observation deck) Change image |
English : The Fullerton Hotel of Singapore at night with colorful lights reflecting in the water (view from the Marina Bay Sands observation deck)
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 Marienalee in Dahlem, Euskirchen district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on a foggy November day Change image |
English : Marienalee in Dahlem, Euskirchen district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on a foggy November day
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