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Statue of Liberty National Monument

Statue of Liberty National Monument The Statue of Liberty National Monument, Ellis Island and Liberty Island is a single listing on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places located in the Upper New York Bay oppostite the shores of Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey. It includes the national monument the Statue of Liberty, situated on Liberty Island, and Ellis Island. Owned [ READ MORE ]

Lake Pukaki

Lake Pukaki – New Zealand / 2009 Lake Pukaki is the largest of three roughly parallel alpine lakes running north-south along the northern edge of the Mackenzie Basin on New Zealand‘s South Island. The others are Lakes Tekapo and Ohau. All three lakes were created when the terminal moraines of receding glaciers blocked their respective valleys, forming moraine-dammed lakes. The glacial feed to [ READ MORE ]

Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat -Cambodia – 2006 Angkor Wat (or Angkor Vat) (Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត), is a temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city. As the best-preserved temple at the site, it is the only one to have remained a significant religious centre since its foundation—first Hindu, dedicated to Vishnu, [ READ MORE ]

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