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Hadrian’s Wall, EnglandHadrian’s Wall is a turf or stone and timber reinforcement built during the Roman Empire across the whole city which in today’s date is known as the northern England. The construction of this wall started in the year in 122, during Emperor Hadrian regime. It was the first among the two ramparts which were built across Great Britain; the second rampart was the Antonine Wall which is located toady in Scotland. Hadrian’s Wall is the superior recognized among the two because its corporal relics are more apparent even today.
There are many different opinions regarding the wall but the growing harmony stated that the Wall was constructed as a voluntarily protected defense which visibly defined the northern boundary (limes) of the Roman Empire in Britain (Britannia). It was one of the reasons of the improvement of the economic steadiness [...]
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Tandayapa Valley is in the northwest of Quito, the capital of Ecuador along the Nono-Mindo Road. It is located in the northeastern slope of Pichincha Volcano and is home to rich avifauna diversity. Its remarkable birding locations are based in the Choco Bio region. Tandayapa comprises forested part of the Andes and features some excellent lodging and bird guiding services.
Ecuador
Ecuador is a democratic republic located in the north-western South America and is bordered by Colombia in the north, Peru in south and east and Pacific Ocean in the west. Ecuador also includes the galapagos Islands in the Pacific. The country covers an area of 2,56,370 square kilometres. National capital is Quito.
Geography
Tandaypa valley is located at an altitude of 6,000-7,000 feet. The valley is easily accessible and is one of the most popular birding [...]
Roatan
Roatan is the largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras (besides Utila, Guanaja) in Central America. The island is nearly 60 kilometres long and is less than 8 kilometres wide. It is located 35 miles off the northern coast of Honduras. Coxen Hole is the most populous town in the island. Roatan is a well-known vacation paradise in the Caribbean and has beautiful white sand beaches, diverse reef, amazing forest-covered hills and unique culture. In all, it has an absolute Caribbean charm. Tourism is the prime attraction of the Roatan. Sea cruising, scuba diving, snorkelling, fishing, sailing, zip-lining, sailing—- name it and Roatan brings you terrific opportunities of adventure. For those who are looking for just relaxation, Roatan would not disappoint them either. However, Roatan’s growing tourism popularity is putting its natural [...]
New Guinea has a pride of being the world’s second largest island. It is located in the north of Australia. During the last glacial period floods took place in the Torres Strait, thus was the reason of the separation of New Guinea from Australian mainland area. The name Papua has a long association with New Guinea. The Indonesian provinces of West Papua and Papua come together and make the western half of the New Guinea. The mainland of the country Papua New Guinea is formed by the area which is located in the eastern half region of the islands.
New Guinea has a huge biodiversity, it has huge ecological value. Around 786,000 sq.km area of the island is a tropical land. The island has about 5-10% of the total species present in the globe. The same percentage is found in Australia as well as United States. A very high percentage of the species [...]
It is in downtown of Washington, D.C the National Art Gallery is set among the magnificent Buildings of National Mall located in Smithsonian Museum District. The Unites States Of America guards the art treasury of National Art Gallery.
The Gallery consists of huge collected works of paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, medals, and decorative arts which reflects the progress of Western Art from the middle Ages to the present.
Well it was great traveling to National Mall which is actually open area park. As I love traveling by bus I had took a metro bus from Fourth street but at the same time bus are also available from Fifth street and Pennsylvania Avenue. And those who are much comfortable with Metro rail can also reach to National art gallery from Judiciary Square ( Red Line). Usually the museum is opened by 10.00 a.m to 05.00 [...]
Summer usually bring on diverse potpourri of journey. The list of destination just goes on and on. T But the right way to enjoy your summer is to plan in the right venue.
Well this summer I had a decided to visit a land of majestic jewels and king of Arts, Metropolitan Museum which rules America from the edge of Central park in New York with bird’s eye view of the Manhattan Skyline. The local mass call it is as The MET. It is one of the largest art galleries in the world.
Two millions of exhibits from all over the world with ever kind of imaginable kind of mind enters this royal museum and the tour lead through the an Egyptian temple passing the suits of Armor and Dior dinner dresses to Pieter Brueghel’s Corn Harvest.
A group of American citizens who founded The Met could not have imagined such an encyclopedic collection will take their [...]
The Greek name for the ancient city of Egypt is Thebes. Thebes is located in the southern direction of the Mediterranean Sea at a distance of about 800 km. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Nile River. The human habitation had started making the city their home place since 3200 BC. Thebes was the capital city of the Waset, who was the IV Upper Egyptian nome. Waset was declared as the capital of Egypt during the 11th and the 18th dynasties which were commonly known as the middle and the new kingdom respectively. Trade was increased when a red sea fleet was built by Hatsheput. The Thebes seaport covered the trade between the other ports of Elat, moder Quasir as well as Elim. The traders with them brought copper amulets, frankincense, juniper oil, natron, fine woven linen, bitumen and myrrh
The government seats were moved to the Delta [...]
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Point Pelee is one of the best birdwatching places in eastern Canada. More than 370 species of birds have been recorded in Point Pelee and its adjoining areas. It is not only a stop-over for migratory avifauna species but also a breeding habitat for some of the most rare species in Canada, thanks to its Carolinian Forest.
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Canada is the world’s second largest country (Area: 9,98,4670 square kilometres) and is located in the northern parts of North America. It is flanked by Atlantic Ocean in the east and Pacific Ocean in the west while in the north it extends into Arctic Ocean. In the south it borders the United States. The national capital is Ottawa.
Ontario
Ontario is the second largest province of Canada located in the east-central part of the continent. It is bordered by Manitobe province in the west and Quebec [...]
Dobrogea
Located between the Danube River and the Black Sea in southeastern Romania, Dobrogea is home to the Danube Delta, a UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve and the ancient port city of Constanta. Dobrogea is a plateau region with an average altitude between 200-300 metres. The northern part is higher. Tutuiatu/Greci Peak in the Macin Mountains with a height of 467 metres is the highest point. The Casimcea and Taita rivers flow through the plateau. Several lakes and lagoons are also located in this region. The climate in Dobrogea is warmer and dry than in other parts of Romania. Dobrogea features fine-sand beaches dotted with seaside resorts.
Dobrogea features
Dobrogea has a rich flora diversity. It has a concentration of nearly 2,000 plant species and more than half of the Romanian flora. The hilly regions here are covered with oak, European [...]
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Bylot Island (name derived from Arctic explorer Robert Bylot) Is located off the north of Baffin Island in Nunavut Territory, the largest and the newest federal province of Canada. The island, which is Canada’s seventeenth largest island (11,067 square kilometres) is also one of the largest uninhabited regions in the world. The Inuits often visit the Bylot island for hunting and put up seasonal hunting camp in Cape Graham Moore. The Eclipse Sound lies to the southwest while Navy Board Inlet to the west.
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Canada is the world’s second largest country (Area: 9,98,4670 square kilometres) and is located in the northern parts of North America. It is flanked by Atlantic Ocean in the east and Pacific Ocean in the west while in the north it extends into Arctic Ocean. In the south it borders the United States. The national [...]