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 Aerial view of the "Condor", one of the geoglyphs of the Nazca Lines, which are located in the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. The geoglyphs of this UNESCO World Heritage Site (since 1994) are spread over 80 km (50 mi) on a plateau between the towns of Nazca and Palpa and were, according to some studies, created between 500 B.C. and 500 A.D. Change image |
English : Aerial view of the "Condor", one of the geoglyphs of the Nazca Lines, which are located in the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. The geoglyphs of this UNESCO World Heritage Site (since 1994) are spread over 80 km (50 mi) on a plateau between the towns of Nazca and Palpa and were, according to some studies, created between 500 B.C. and 500 A.D.
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 Street crowd reflecting in the polyhedral mirrors of Tokyu Plaza Omotesando, Harajuku Station, Tokyo, Japan, a sunny Sunday afternoon. Designed by architect Hiroshi Nakamura. Change image |
English : Street crowd reflecting in the polyhedral mirrors of Tokyu Plaza Omotesando, Harajuku Station, Tokyo, Japan, a sunny Sunday afternoon. Designed by architect Hiroshi Nakamura.
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 Stairs to the gallery of the Holy Cross chapel (Kreuzkapelle) in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Change image |
English : Stairs to the gallery of the Holy Cross chapel (Kreuzkapelle) in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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 Tanguar Haor is a unique wetland ecosystem of national importance and has come into international focus. The area of Tanguar Haor, including 46 villages within the haor, is about 100 square kilometres. It is the source of livelihood for more than 40,000 people. Change image |
English : Tanguar Haor is a unique wetland ecosystem of national importance and has come into international focus. The area of Tanguar Haor, including 46 villages within the haor, is about 100 square kilometres. It is the source of livelihood for more than 40,000 people.
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 Water reflection of stringy gray and white clouds in a pond on a sand beach of Don Khon with rocks at sunrise, Si Phan Don, Laos. Change image |
English : Water reflection of stringy gray and white clouds in a pond on a sand beach of Don Khon with rocks at sunrise, Si Phan Don, Laos.
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English : Flower of an Astrantia major 'Roma'.
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 Bush canopy (Dracophyllum latifolium on the right) during sunset in Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve, West Coast, New Zealand Change image |
English : Bush canopy (Dracophyllum latifolium on the right) during sunset in Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve, West Coast, New Zealand
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 Three girls in yellow straw hats I by August Macke, 1913, Kunstmuseum Den Haag . Change image |
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 Thibaut Pinot at the individual time trial between Arc-et-Senans and Besançon (Stage 9 of 2012 Tour de France Change image |
English : Thibaut Pinot at the individual time trial between Arc-et-Senans and Besançon (Stage 9 of 2012 Tour de France
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.jpg) Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus), Lake Ziway, Ethiopia. Today is a public holiday in Ethiopia to celebrate Eid al-Adha, Islamic Year A. H. 1443. Change image |
English : Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus), Lake Ziway, Ethiopia. Today is a public holiday in Ethiopia to celebrate Eid al-Adha, Islamic Year A. H. 1443.
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 Saint John Church of Sohrol is a 5th or 6th century Armenian Catholic church in Sohrol, Shabestar, Iran. Change image |
English : Saint John Church of Sohrol is a 5th or 6th century Armenian Catholic church in Sohrol, Shabestar, Iran.
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 A wooden boomerang Change image |
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 Silver-washed fritillary (Argynnis paphia, ♂) near Mitterbach am Erlaufsee, Lower Austria. Change image |
English : Silver-washed fritillary (Argynnis paphia, ♂) near Mitterbach am Erlaufsee, Lower Austria.
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 Sunset in the Namib desert, Namibia. Change image |
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 Nature reserve “Roruper Holz” (COE-045) in the Hanrorup hamlet near Rorup, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Change image |
English : Nature reserve “Roruper Holz” (COE-045) in the Hanrorup hamlet near Rorup, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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English : Flower of a Helenium 'El Dorado' in a misty early morning. Focus stack of 25 photos.
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 Environmental disaster in Levikha Village, Sverdlovsk region of Russia, caused by mining of chalcopyrite in the area. Change image |
English : Environmental disaster in Levikha Village, Sverdlovsk region of Russia, caused by mining of chalcopyrite in the area.
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 The Jane Byrne Interchange in downtown Chicago, IL Change image |
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.jpg) A great egret (Ardea alba) plunges its head into the water to spear a fish in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York City, USA. Change image |
English : A great egret (Ardea alba) plunges its head into the water to spear a fish in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York City, USA.
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.jpg) Guard at the Prague castle, Prague. Change image |
English : Guard at the Prague castle, Prague.
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 Esslingen am Neckar: the northern gable of the Altes Rathaus (old townhall) with its magnificent astronomic clock and the carillon. Change image |
English : Esslingen am Neckar: the northern gable of the Altes Rathaus (old townhall) with its magnificent astronomic clock and the carillon.
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 Zhuravlyne Lake is a hydrological monument of nature, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Change image |
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 The Mircea (ship, 1938) moored at the embankment "Quai d'Alger" during the event "Escale à Sète 2022". Change image |
English : The Mircea (ship, 1938) moored at the embankment "Quai d'Alger" during the event "Escale à Sète 2022".
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English : Newly eclosed individual of Pachliopta aristolochiae in Harinavi, West Bengal.
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English : Close wing Mud puddle of Delias agostina agostina (Hewitson, 1852) – Sikkim Yellow Jezebel in Dzongu Valley, Sikkim.
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.jpg) Tree-climbing lions (Panthera leo), Ishasha, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. The United Nations officially recognizes 30th July as International Friendship Day; most countries have chosen dates in February or August. Change image |
English : Tree-climbing lions (Panthera leo), Ishasha, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. The United Nations officially recognizes 30th July as International Friendship Day; most countries have chosen dates in February or August.
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.jpg) A yellow-bellied sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius), a medium-sized woodpecker, perched on a tree in Central Park in New York City, New York, USA. These sapsuckers drill neatly organized rows of holes through which it does not "suck" the sap, but uses a brush-shaped tongue to lap it up. The red coloring on its head and throat indicates a male. Change image |
English : A yellow-bellied sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius), a medium-sized woodpecker, perched on a tree in Central Park in New York City, New York, USA. These sapsuckers drill neatly organized rows of holes through which it does not "suck" the sap, but uses a brush-shaped tongue to lap it up. The red coloring on its head and throat indicates a male.
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