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| Giethoorn Netherlands - a village in holland with no roads
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| Giethoorn is an internationally well-known tourist attraction in the Netherlands. In the old part of the village, there were no roads (nowadays there is a cycling path), and all transport was done by water over one of the many canals. The lakes in Giethoorn were formed by peat unearthing. |
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Rating: 3.1/5 (9 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Shk Murtaza Nakhuda |
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| Futuristic water-powered jet pack
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| Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it is a futuristic water-powered jet pack which could see YOU flying across water |
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Rating: 3.8/5 (8 votes cast)
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| Georgia Aquarium - world largest aquarium
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| The Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA is the world largest aquarium with more than 8.5 million US gallons of marine and fresh water housing more than 120,000 animals of 500 different species |
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Rating: 3.7/5 (11 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Mahek |
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| Ark Hotel - Most Unique Dome Shaped Hotel
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| The dome-shaped hotel is constructed with wooden arches, steel cables and a self-cleaning plastic layer instead of glass. The slinky-like Ark hotel can be adapted to suit both land and water. |
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Rating: 2.5/5 (19 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Naresh Vakharia |
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| Interior Photographs of Famous Opera Houses
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| Beautiful work of photography from the photographer David Leventi. His photographs have been widely published in Culture + Travel, Vanity Fair. Current project of David Leventi, titled Bjoerling Larynx, records the interiors of world-famous opera houses. Photographed with a large-format view camera, this body of work is architecturally meticulous. |
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Rating: 2.5/5 (12 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Naresh Vakharia |
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| Qingdao Haiwan - The Worlds Longest Sea Bridge
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| China has unveiled the worlds longest sea bridge, which stretches a massive 26.4 miles five miles further than the distance between Dover and Calais and longer than a marathon. The Qingdao Haiwan Bridge was completed on December 27, 2010 and is 26.4 miles long - the equivalent of 174 Tower Bridges, links the main urban area of Qingdao city, East Chinas Shandong province, with Huangdao district, straddling the Jiaozhou Bay sea areas. The road bridge, which took four years and cost a cool 5.5 billion pounds to build. |
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Rating: 2.2/5 (12 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Amol Jathar |
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| Metal Sculpture - Love
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| In the Georgian spa town of Batumi, a new attraction - a metal sculpture of Love. It is noteworthy that the sculpture ... mobile. Seven meter schematic figures of men and women spinning move toward each other and merge together. |
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Rating: 3.2/5 (16 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Sabrina |
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| Emma Maersk - The Largest and Fastest Cargo Ship
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| What a ship.... no wonder 'Made in China' is displacing North American goods big time with this floating continent transporting goods across the Pacific in 4 days no less! |
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Rating: 3.4/5 (9 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Ankush Navle |
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| Solar-powered SkyLifter carries 150 tons of anything to anywhere
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| While hoping to go beyond the modern day helicopters limited load-bearing capacity, Australian firmSkyLifter is busy evolving a solar-powered airship for carrying up to 150-ton loads more than 1,200 miles. |
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Rating: 2.9/5 (9 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Sujith |
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| Dolphin Boat (Amazing)
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| Have you seen this new boat? This boat swims like a dolphin. The Seabreacher is the latest watercraft created from a California company called Innespace Productions. |
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Rating: 2.6/5 (7 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Mohamed Imtiyaz |
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| Photos of Fantastic Dubai Projects
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| A look at photos of some of the most amazing, unbelievable and fantastic projects of dubai |
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Rating: 3.4/5 (14 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Victor John |
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| Nail watch...unbelievable!
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| What's that on your thumb? Nail-art? Nope its showing time. Yes, anything that shows time is called a watch. Agreed, a watch is never seen on a thumb but times have changed thanks to Timex. Timex, in collaboration with Core77, held a global design competition called 2154: the future of time design. So what you are seeing here is the TX54 concept. |
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Rating: 2.9/5 (14 votes cast)
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| Burj Khalifa - The world's tallest skyscraper
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| Burj Khalifa formerly known as Burj Dubai, is the world's tallest skyscraper located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the tallest man-made structure ever built, at 828 m (2,717 ft). |
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Rating: 3.1/5 (16 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Murtaza ali Shakruwala |
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| Madeira Airport, an Airport on Pillars
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| Madeira Airport, also known as Funchal Airport and Santa Catarina Airport, is an international airport located near Funchal, Madeira. The airport controls national and international air traffic of the island of Madeira. The airport's runway with a length of 2781 meters, which 1000 meters of the runway is supported by 180 pillars, each pillar about 70 meters tall. |
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Rating: 2.9/5 (10 votes cast)
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| Provided by: F. Vohra |
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| World's Largest Swimming Pool, AMAZING!
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| Acknowledged by Guinness World Records as being the world's largest swimming pool. This artificial lagoon and swimming pool is eight hectares in size and contains an incredible 250,000 cubic meters of water. |
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Rating: 3.1/5 (17 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Siddarth Mukherjee |
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| Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel (I-664)
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| Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel (MMMBT) is the 4.6 mile-long (7.4 km) Hampton Roads crossing for Interstate 664. It is a four-lane bridge-tunnel comprised of bridges, trestles, man-made islands, and tunnels under a portion of the Hampton Roads harbor where the James, Nansemond, and Elizabeth Rivers come together in South Hampton Roads, in the southeastern portion of Virginia in the United States. |
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Rating: 3.2/5 (15 votes cast)
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| Kansai International Airport (Sinking Airport)
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| Kansai International Airport is also known as Sinking Airport. One more thing is that it is built on man made Island (Osaka, Japan). |
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Rating: 3.2/5 (12 votes cast)
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| Provided by: K Raman |
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| Greatest Road - The Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road
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| Just have a look What they have created in a desert...The Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the greatest driving road in the world. The road is cut into the Jebel Hafeet mountain, the highest peak in the UAE. |
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Rating: 2.8/5 (15 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Varun Mandiratta |
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| Miyazaki Ocean Dome in Japan
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| Imagine a beach where the sky is always blue, it's never too hot or cold, the water isn't filled with salt and pollution, and the surf is always perfect - welcome to Ocean Dome, the world's only indoor beach. |
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Rating: 2.9/5 (20 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Raman K |
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| Millau Viaduct
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I think you get airline frequent flier miles if you drive this bridge...
The Millau viaduct is part of the new E11 expressway connecting Paris and Barcelona and features the highest bridge piers ever constructed. The tallest is 240 meters high and the overall height will be an impressive 336 meters, making this the highest bridge in the world. |
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Rating: 3.0/5 (14 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Nitin Sarkar |
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| Turning Torso
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| A view of the 190-metre-tall, 54-floor Turning Torso apartment tower in Malmo, Sweden. The building turns 90 degrees around its own axis. |
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Rating: 3.4/5 (12 votes cast)
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| Provided by: K Raman |
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| Oresund Bridge Between Sweden & Denmark
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| The Oresund Bridge is the world's longest single bridge carrying both road and railway traffic. The bridge connects the two metropolitan areas of the Oresund Region: the Danish capital of Copenhagen and the Swedish city of Malmo. |
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Rating: 2.5/5 (35 votes cast)
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| Beautiful Infrastructures
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| World's Biggest Bus, Pessenger Ship, Airbus, Shopping Mall, World's Highest Statue, World's Largest & Widest Place, World's Longest Bridge, World's Tallest Building |
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Rating: 2.5/5 (34 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Saima Khan |
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| The flipping ship
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| The FLIPresearch vessel (Floating Instrument Platform) is the only ship in the world having the ability to flip from a horizontal position to a vertical position while at sea. |
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Rating: 3.1/5 (18 votes cast)
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| Provided by: V Raj |
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| Iguazu Falls, taller and far wider than Niagara Falls
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| Iguazu Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River located on the border of the Brazilian state of Parana and the Argentine province of Misiones. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu. |
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Rating: 2.4/5 (12 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Simple Friend |
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| Nemo 33 - Deepest Swimming Pool in the world
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| Nemo 33 is a recreational scuba diving center in Uccle, Belgium near Brussels that is home to the world's deepest swimming pool. The pool itself consists of a submerged structure with flat platforms at various depth levels. |
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Rating: 3.3/5 (16 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Maryam Khan |
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| How Niagara Falls Originated
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| The Niagara Falls are renowned both for their beauty and as a valuable source of hydroelectric power. It is the most powerful waterfall in North America. The Niagara is a fairly young river, only 12,000 years old. |
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Rating: 2.8/5 (16 votes cast)
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| Telectroscope Connects New York & London
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| The Telectroscope was built by artist/inventor Paul St. George and connects New York and London via a massive tunnel you can look through and see out the other end. |
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Rating: 2.8/5 (13 votes cast)
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| Photos of Historical Motorcycles
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| Photos of Historical Motorcycles manufactured between year 1885 & 1930 |
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Rating: 3.1/5 (15 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Qutbuddin Molvi |
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| Amusing Cycles
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Rating: 3.0/5 (10 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Simple Friend |
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| Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world
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| Angel Falls is located in southeastern Venezuela. It is famous for being the highest waterfall in the world with a drop of 3,212 feet. |
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Rating: 3.5/5 (17 votes cast)
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| Provided by: K Raman |
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| Most Unusual Buildings
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| Here's the unusual, famous & amazing buildings of around the world that should really get your attention when walking pass these. We wonder what type of work goes on inside this kind of buildings. |
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Rating: 2.9/5 (62 votes cast)
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| Provided by: Nitin Sarkar |
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