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 Night view of the baroque Turjak Fountain with the Ljubljana Castle in the background, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Change image |
English : Night view of the baroque Turjak Fountain with the Ljubljana Castle in the background, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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.jpg) Ferris wheel in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany The original shot used the creative technique of intentional camera movement. This image was mirrored and recomposed to achieve the symmetry effect. Change image |
English : Ferris wheel in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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3 December is Basque language day. Bernard Etxepare was the writer who wrote the first book in Basque. Video with English subtitles. Choose a new media file |
English : 3 December is Basque language day. Bernard Etxepare was the writer who wrote the first book in Basque. Video with English subtitles.
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 Early 12th-century Romanesque apsis of Notre-Dame-et-Sainte-Barbe de Savigny, Manche, France, with 14th-century murals presenting scenes from the martyrdom of St. Barbara. Her feast day is today on 4 December. Change image |
English : Early 12th-century Romanesque apsis of Notre-Dame-et-Sainte-Barbe de Savigny, Manche, France, with 14th-century murals presenting scenes from the martyrdom of St. Barbara. Her feast day is today on 4 December.
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 Christmas lights on the Champs-Élysées Avenue in Paris (France) in 2020. Change image |
English : Christmas lights on the Champs-Élysées Avenue in Paris (France) in 2020.
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 The image above shows a rare, cloud-free view of the remote Elephant Island on December 13, 2020, as captured by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8. Change image |
English : The image above shows a rare, cloud-free view of the remote Elephant Island on December 13, 2020, as captured by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8.
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 Overview of the city of Horta, one of the three capitals of the archipelago, during the blue hour from Monte da Guia, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal. Change image |
English : Overview of the city of Horta, one of the three capitals of the archipelago, during the blue hour from Monte da Guia, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal.
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 A foggy winter morning in Moulvibazar District, Bangladesh. Today is Victory Day in Bangladesh. Change image |
English : A foggy winter morning in Moulvibazar District, Bangladesh. Today is Victory Day in Bangladesh.
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 Frost-covered lifebuoy attached to a dolphin, captured on Lake Siskiyou in Northern California Change image |
English : Frost-covered lifebuoy attached to a dolphin, captured on Lake Siskiyou in Northern California
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.jpg) Silhouettes at the Fort of Santo Antônio da Barra, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. It was constructed to guard the entrance to the Bay of All Saints, during the time of the Portuguese Empire. Change image |
English : Silhouettes at the Fort of Santo Antônio da Barra, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. It was constructed to guard the entrance to the Bay of All Saints, during the time of the Portuguese Empire.
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 Nativity of Christ scene from the Kefermarkt Altarpiece. Today is Christmas. Change image |
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 Khone Phapheng Falls, Si Phan Don, Laos. Located on the Mekong River near the border with Cambodia, at 10.7 kilometres (6.6 mi) wide, it is the widest waterfall in the world. Change image |
English : Khone Phapheng Falls, Si Phan Don, Laos. Located on the Mekong River near the border with Cambodia, at 10.7 kilometres (6.6 mi) wide, it is the widest waterfall in the world.
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 Satellite picture of the Etna volcano erupting in eastern Sicily (Italy) in December 2018. Change image |
English : Satellite picture of the Etna volcano erupting in eastern Sicily (Italy) in December 2018.
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 Interior of the Canterbury Cathedral. Thomas Becket was martyred at the altar on this date in 1170. Today is Thomas Becket's feast day. Change image |
English : Interior of the Canterbury Cathedral. Thomas Becket was martyred at the altar on this date in 1170. Today is Thomas Becket's feast day.
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 Humoristic cartoon from Puck on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Greece and Persia. In 499 BC, the Persian Achaemenid Empire tried unsuccessfully to conquer various ancient Greek city-states. Finally in 449 BC a de facto peace was concluded and the Greco-Persian Wars effectively ended, but the two sides refused to have any relations. In 1902, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah of Persia and George I of Greece agreed to de jure recognition and after 2393 years established diplomatic relations. Change image |
English : Humoristic cartoon from Puck on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Greece and Persia. In 499 BC, the Persian Achaemenid Empire tried unsuccessfully to conquer various ancient Greek city-states. Finally in 449 BC a de facto peace was concluded and the Greco-Persian Wars effectively ended, but the two sides refused to have any relations. In 1902, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah of Persia and George I of Greece agreed to de jure recognition and after 2393 years established diplomatic relations.
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