Port Nolloth is a town and domestic seaport in the Namaqualand region on the northwestern coast of South Africa, 89 miles northwest of Springbok. The port was previously a transshipment point for copper from the Okiep mines, and diamonds from the Namaqua coast. Since the 1970s the principal seagoing activities have been fishing and small-vessel […]
Detail InformationEdit The Richtersveld is a mountainous desert landscape characterised by rugged kloofs and high mountains, situated in South Africas Northern Cape province. It is full of changing scenery from flat sandy plains, to craggy sharp mountains of volcanic rock and the lushness of the Orange River, which forms the border with neighbouring Namibia. The […]
It is located in the centre of the territory, close to the junction between the main part of the main island and the peninsula containing the capital, Hamilton, and Pembroke Parish (to which it is joined in the west). To the northeast, it is joined to Smith’s Parish, and to the southwest it borders Paget […]
Detail InformationEdit Tokyo Tower (東京タワー Tōkyō tawā?) is a communications and observation tower located in Shiba Park, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. At 333 metres (1,093 ft), it is the second-tallest artificial structure in Japan. The structure is an Eiffel Tower-inspired lattice tower that is painted white and international orange to comply with air safety regulations. Built […]
Detail InformationEdit The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2004. It comprises three Indonesian national parks on the island of Sumatra: Gunung Leuser National Park, Kerinci Seblat National Park and the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park. The site is listed under Criteria vii – outstanding scenic […]
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Detail InformationEdit Stanisław Lubomirski, one of the most influencial Polish magnates of the times, commenced the building of the castle in Łańcut in the years 1629-1641. He surrounded the building with deep moats and fortifications with bastions on the corners. Created in this way the palazzo in fortezza successfully resisted the Swedish invasion of 1655 […]
Detail InformationEdit The Winter Palace, former residence of the Załuski family, was built in the second half of the 19th century. It is an interesting example of the Art Nouveau in Poland. The Winter Palace , former residence of the Załuski family, was built in the second half of the 19 th century. It is […]
India /Tamil Nadu /Salem /Yercaud Yercaud is a hill station situated on the Shevaroy Hills of the Eastern Ghats in the northern part of Tamil Nadu and experiences very pleasant climate. Yercaud is considered to be a poor man’s Ooty, as it is less expensive place than Ootacamund. Owing of its picturesque scenic beauty and […]
India /Meghalaya /East Khasi Hills / Shillong Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya takes its name from the deity Shyllong or Lei Shyllong. This city used to be the capital of Assam for over century since 1874 till Meghalaya became a separate state. The city is based on an elevated swathe which lays almost 1500 mtr […]