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Myanmar (formerly Burma). Yangon. (Rangoon). The Shwedagon Pagoda Buddhist holy place is the first religious center of Burma because according to the legend,it contains relics of four ancient Buddhas,including eight hair of the Gautama Buddha. People front of the Great golden stupa.

71398084 - Myanmar (formerly Burma). Yangon. (Rangoon). The Shwedagon Pagoda Buddhist holy place is the first religious center of Burma because according to the legend,it contains relics of four ancient Buddhas,including eight hair of the Gautama Buddha. People front of the Great golden stupa.

71398082 - Myanmar (formerly Burma). Yangon. (Rangoon). The Shwedagon Pagoda Buddhist holy place is the first religious center of Burma because according to the legend,it contains relics of four ancient Buddhas,including eight hair of the Gautama Buddha. Woman making Offerings

71398083 - Myanmar (formerly Burma). Yangon. (Rangoon). The Shwedagon Pagoda Buddhist holy place is the first religious center of Burma because according to the legend,it contains relics of four ancient Buddhas,including eight hair of the Gautama Buddha. Woman praying front of the great stupa

71398085 - Myanmar (formerly Burma). Yangon. (Rangoon). The Shwedagon Pagoda Buddhist holy place is the first religious center of Burma because according to the legend,it contains relics of four ancient Buddhas,including eight hair of the Gautama Buddha. Nuns in front of the great golden stupa

71398081 - Myanmar (formerly Burma). Yangon. (Rangoon). The Shwedagon Pagoda Buddhist holy place is the first religious center of Burma because according to the legend,it contains relics of four ancient Buddhas,including eight hair of the Gautama Buddha. Buddha statue.

Half-timbered house (15th and 16th century), nicknamed "House of the Salmon" because a wooden salmon adorns its facade, now houses the tourist office, City of Chartres, Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val-de-Loire region, France, Europe

71476589 - Half-timbered house (15th and 16th century), nicknamed "House of the Salmon" because a wooden salmon adorns its facade, now houses the tourist office, City of Chartres, Eure-et-Loir department, Centre-Val-de-Loire region, France, Europe

Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva buddhist temple in Bintan, Indonesia - Buddhist umbrella full of 500 statues with expression told of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattvas at the temple in Bintan, Indonesia. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is often referred to as the Bodhisattva of the Hell beings because of his vow to not achieve Buddhahood until all the Hells are empty. However, his vow actually encompasses all sentient beings, similar to that of Living Buddha Lien-Shen. He vows to reveal all the secrets of even the hidden teachings, in order to save sentient beings, even if he has to suffer retribution, and the pulveriz

14366559 - Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva buddhist temple in Bintan, Indonesia - Buddhist umbrella full of 500 statues with expression told of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattvas at the temple in Bintan, Indonesia. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is often referred to as the Bodhisattva of the Hell beings because of his vow to not achieve Buddhahood until all the Hells are empty. However, his vow actually encompasses all sentient beings, similar to that of Living Buddha Lien-Shen. He vows to reveal all the secrets of even the hidden teachings, in order to save sentient beings, even if he has to suffer retribution, and the pulveriz

The secretive Little Tinamou, Crypturellus soui, foraging in the leaf litter on the forest floor in Colombia. Because they are so secretive, they are rarely seen.

14480226 - The secretive Little Tinamou, Crypturellus soui, foraging in the leaf litter on the forest floor in Colombia. Because they are so secretive, they are rarely seen.

DJUPIVOGUR Sevaral waterfalls in the Fossá river in the valley Fossárdalur, Sveinstekksfoss waterfall is the last one among the series of waterfalls before the Fossá River embraces the Atlantic Ocean. It is often called Fossárfoss – because it falls into the Fossá River. The waterfall flows down from a height of 15 meters,

14478097 - DJUPIVOGUR Sevaral waterfalls in the Fossá river in the valley Fossárdalur, Sveinstekksfoss waterfall is the last one among the series of waterfalls before the Fossá River embraces the Atlantic Ocean. It is often called Fossárfoss – because it falls into the Fossá River. The waterfall flows down from a height of 15 meters,

14481749 - The secretive Little Tinamou, Crypturellus soui, foraging in the leaf litter on the forest floor in Colombia. Because they are so secretive, they are rarely seen.

14479256 - The secretive Little Tinamou, Crypturellus soui, foraging in the leaf litter on the forest floor in Colombia. Because they are so secretive, they are rarely seen.

14370883 - Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva buddhist temple in Bintan, Indonesia - Buddhist umbrella full of 500 statues with expression told of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattvas at the temple in Bintan, Indonesia. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is often referred to as the Bodhisattva of the Hell beings because of his vow to not achieve Buddhahood until all the Hells are empty. However, his vow actually encompasses all sentient beings, similar to that of Living Buddha Lien-Shen. He vows to reveal all the secrets of even the hidden teachings, in order to save sentient beings, even if he has to suffer retribution, and the pulveriz

Flourishing in the valley Fossárdalur, Sveinstekksfoss waterfall is the last one among the series of waterfalls before the Fossá River embraces the Atlantic Ocean. It is often called Fossárfoss – because it falls into the Fossá River. The waterfall flows down from a height of 15 meters,

14476419 - Flourishing in the valley Fossárdalur, Sveinstekksfoss waterfall is the last one among the series of waterfalls before the Fossá River embraces the Atlantic Ocean. It is often called Fossárfoss – because it falls into the Fossá River. The waterfall flows down from a height of 15 meters,

14367025 - Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva buddhist temple in Bintan, Indonesia - Buddhist umbrella full of 500 statues with expression told of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattvas at the temple in Bintan, Indonesia. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is often referred to as the Bodhisattva of the Hell beings because of his vow to not achieve Buddhahood until all the Hells are empty. However, his vow actually encompasses all sentient beings, similar to that of Living Buddha Lien-Shen. He vows to reveal all the secrets of even the hidden teachings, in order to save sentient beings, even if he has to suffer retribution, and the pulveriz

Adventure by 4x4 4wd the valley Fossárdalur, Sveinstekksfoss waterfall is the last one among the series of waterfalls before the Fossá River embraces the Atlantic Ocean. It is often called Fossárfoss – because it falls into the Fossá River. The waterfall flows down from a height of 15 meters,

14476614 - Adventure by 4x4 4wd the valley Fossárdalur, Sveinstekksfoss waterfall is the last one among the series of waterfalls before the Fossá River embraces the Atlantic Ocean. It is often called Fossárfoss – because it falls into the Fossá River. The waterfall flows down from a height of 15 meters,

14369070 - Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva buddhist temple in Bintan, Indonesia - Buddhist umbrella full of 500 statues with expression told of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattvas at the temple in Bintan, Indonesia. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is often referred to as the Bodhisattva of the Hell beings because of his vow to not achieve Buddhahood until all the Hells are empty. However, his vow actually encompasses all sentient beings, similar to that of Living Buddha Lien-Shen. He vows to reveal all the secrets of even the hidden teachings, in order to save sentient beings, even if he has to suffer retribution, and the pulveriz

14368589 - Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva buddhist temple in Bintan, Indonesia - Buddhist umbrella full of 500 statues with expression told of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattvas at the temple in Bintan, Indonesia. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is often referred to as the Bodhisattva of the Hell beings because of his vow to not achieve Buddhahood until all the Hells are empty. However, his vow actually encompasses all sentient beings, similar to that of Living Buddha Lien-Shen. He vows to reveal all the secrets of even the hidden teachings, in order to save sentient beings, even if he has to suffer retribution, and the pulveriz

14480290 - The secretive Little Tinamou, Crypturellus soui, foraging in the leaf litter on the forest floor in Colombia. Because they are so secretive, they are rarely seen.

Aerial view of the oil palm plantation, Borneo, Indonesia. Absolutely massive areas of the tropical forests has been deforested because of planting these palms to produce oil for various industries.

14578505 - Aerial view of the oil palm plantation, Borneo, Indonesia. Absolutely massive areas of the tropical forests has been deforested because of planting these palms to produce oil for various industries.

Overschild, Netherlands - 14 Feb 2023: Aerial view of gas extraction site being dismantled because gas extraction is terminated as it triggered earthquakes, Overschild, Groningen, The Netherlands.

14575301 - Overschild, Netherlands - 14 Feb 2023: Aerial view of gas extraction site being dismantled because gas extraction is terminated as it triggered earthquakes, Overschild, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Aerial view of Sumilon Island's famous white sand bar in Oslob, Cebu, Philippines that attracts visitors every day because of its magnificent white sand beach and crystal-clear waters.

14577328 - Aerial view of Sumilon Island's famous white sand bar in Oslob, Cebu, Philippines that attracts visitors every day because of its magnificent white sand beach and crystal-clear waters.

Dry hay bales wrapped in plastic on a field in Southern Sweden. Because white is not only reflective, but it is both a bad absorber and radiator of heat, it is the ideal color for silage film.

71466149 - Dry hay bales wrapped in plastic on a field in Southern Sweden. Because white is not only reflective, but it is both a bad absorber and radiator of heat, it is the ideal color for silage film.

Sunrise silhouette of the Utah monuments in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. L-R: Brigham's Tomb, King on his Throne, the Stagecoach, the Bear and the Rabbit, Castle Butte & the Big Indian Chief. Often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

14124033 - Sunrise silhouette of the Utah monuments in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. L-R: Brigham's Tomb, King on his Throne, the Stagecoach, the Bear and the Rabbit, Castle Butte & the Big Indian Chief. Often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

Sunrise on Sentinal Mesa in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. Often referred to as one the Utah monuments because it is just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

14124117 - Sunrise on Sentinal Mesa in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. Often referred to as one the Utah monuments because it is just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

Cockfighting plays a large part in Samana peninsula in Dominican Republic near the Las Terrenas town, there are sunday cockfights which are usually held in the late afternoon. Gambling is a big part of the sport and because of the money involved it often attracts criminals and corruption. Owners proudly display the fighting roosters

14090302 - Cockfighting plays a large part in Samana peninsula in Dominican Republic near the Las Terrenas town, there are sunday cockfights which are usually held in the late afternoon. Gambling is a big part of the sport and because of the money involved it often attracts criminals and corruption. Owners proudly display the fighting roosters

14136953 - Landscape From Xiamen Bay, An Old Boat Stuck Because The Low Tide In The Middle Of The Sea; Fujian Province, China

The Utah monuments in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona & Utah. L-R: Brigham's Tomb, the King on his Throne, the Stagecoach, the Bear and the Rabbit & Castle Butte. Often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

14124789 - The Utah monuments in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona & Utah. L-R: Brigham's Tomb, the King on his Throne, the Stagecoach, the Bear and the Rabbit & Castle Butte. Often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

Sunrise on Sentinal Mesa, the King on his Throne, Castle Butte, & the Stagecoach in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. These are often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

14123467 - Sunrise on Sentinal Mesa, the King on his Throne, Castle Butte, & the Stagecoach in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. These are often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

New York Subway. Seventh Avenue. Fashion Avenue. Manhattan. USA. Nearly thirty million visitors a year pass through this area of ??Manhattan, and most do so at night , when its best shows . Huge TV and hundreds of neon signs advertise all kinds of products and performances to the sound of the yellow cabs that whiz . So called because the offices of the New York Times were placed here in 1904. There was a time when prostitution , drugs and crime were synonymous with Times Square today has become full of theaters , auditoriums , hotels and fancy restaurants cultural center of the city. Today the

14092027 - New York Subway. Seventh Avenue. Fashion Avenue. Manhattan. USA. Nearly thirty million visitors a year pass through this area of ??Manhattan, and most do so at night , when its best shows . Huge TV and hundreds of neon signs advertise all kinds of products and performances to the sound of the yellow cabs that whiz . So called because the offices of the New York Times were placed here in 1904. There was a time when prostitution , drugs and crime were synonymous with Times Square today has become full of theaters , auditoriums , hotels and fancy restaurants cultural center of the city. Today the

14091330 - Cockfighting plays a large part in Samana peninsula in Dominican Republic near the Las Terrenas town, there are sunday cockfights which are usually held in the late afternoon. Gambling is a big part of the sport and because of the money involved it often attracts criminals and corruption. Owners proudly display the fighting roosters

71452078 - Coral island called mushroom because of its mushroom shape in the lagoon, Aldabra Atoll, Outer Seychelles, Seychelles, Indian Ocean

Frigate birds (Fregata magnificens) soar over a coral island called mushroom because of its mushroom shape in the lagoon, Aldabra Atoll, Outer Seychelles, Seychelles, Indian Ocean

71452072 - Frigate birds (Fregata magnificens) soar over a coral island called mushroom because of its mushroom shape in the lagoon, Aldabra Atoll, Outer Seychelles, Seychelles, Indian Ocean

14136891 - Jimei District, Park Famous Because Chinese Dragon Boat Festival; Xiamen, Fujian Province, China

Low clouds around the Castle Butte, the Bear and the Rabbit & the Stagecoach in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. These are often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

14124074 - Low clouds around the Castle Butte, the Bear and the Rabbit & the Stagecoach in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. These are often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

14091984 - Cockfighting plays a large part in Samana peninsula in Dominican Republic near the Las Terrenas town, there are sunday cockfights which are usually held in the late afternoon. Gambling is a big part of the sport and because of the money involved it often attracts criminals and corruption. Owners proudly display the fighting roosters

71452071 - Frigate birds (Fregata magnificens) soar over a coral island called mushroom because of its mushroom shape in the lagoon, Aldabra Atoll, Outer Seychelles, Seychelles, Indian Ocean

14125847 - Sunrise silhouette of the Utah monuments in the Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Arizona. L-R: Brigham's Tomb, King on his Throne, the Stagecoach, the Bear and the Rabbit & Castle Butte. Often referred to as the Utah monuments because they are just across the border in Utah, whereas most of the Park is in Arizona.

14092686 - New York Subway. Seventh Avenue. Fashion Avenue. Manhattan. USA. Nearly thirty million visitors a year pass through this area of ??Manhattan, and most do so at night , when its best shows . Huge TV and hundreds of neon signs advertise all kinds of products and performances to the sound of the yellow cabs that whiz . So called because the offices of the New York Times were placed here in 1904. There was a time when prostitution , drugs and crime were synonymous with Times Square today has become full of theaters , auditoriums , hotels and fancy restaurants cultural center of the city. Today the

14092103 - New York Subway. Seventh Avenue. Fashion Avenue. Manhattan. USA. Nearly thirty million visitors a year pass through this area of ??Manhattan, and most do so at night , when its best shows . Huge TV and hundreds of neon signs advertise all kinds of products and performances to the sound of the yellow cabs that whiz . So called because the offices of the New York Times were placed here in 1904. There was a time when prostitution , drugs and crime were synonymous with Times Square today has become full of theaters , auditoriums , hotels and fancy restaurants cultural center of the city. Today the

San Galgano, abandoned abbey, the place became famous because of the lack of roof. Nowadays attracts thousands of visitors each year and has also been location for several films including Andrei Tarkovsky's Nostalghia.

71440766 - San Galgano, abandoned abbey, the place became famous because of the lack of roof. Nowadays attracts thousands of visitors each year and has also been location for several films including Andrei Tarkovsky's Nostalghia.

Mount Fitz Roy in Los Glaciares National Park near El Chalten, Argentina. A UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Patagonia region of South America. Because of the prevailing weather patterns over the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, Mount Fitz Roy often makes its own clouds, usually obscuring the peak. It is completely visible only about 5 days per month.

13846727 - Mount Fitz Roy in Los Glaciares National Park near El Chalten, Argentina. A UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Patagonia region of South America. Because of the prevailing weather patterns over the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, Mount Fitz Roy often makes its own clouds, usually obscuring the peak. It is completely visible only about 5 days per month.

Individual snowflakes are difficult to photograph because they melt quickly unless it is extremely cold. Their delicate crystal shapes usually form a hexagon pattern and no two snowflakes are ever identical or alike.

13820625 - Individual snowflakes are difficult to photograph because they melt quickly unless it is extremely cold. Their delicate crystal shapes usually form a hexagon pattern and no two snowflakes are ever identical or alike.

6th Century Mosaic, Memorial Church, Mount Nebo, where Moses saw the holy land and was buried. Mosaic is important because of Iconoclasm from 726 to 846 AD, which decreed that the depiction of humans in icons and mosaics as sacrilegious

13795944 - 6th Century Mosaic, Memorial Church, Mount Nebo, where Moses saw the holy land and was buried. Mosaic is important because of Iconoclasm from 726 to 846 AD, which decreed that the depiction of humans in icons and mosaics as sacrilegious

Falkenstein Castle in the Harz Mountains is a very popular tourist destination because of the falconry that takes place there, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

71445882 - Falkenstein Castle in the Harz Mountains is a very popular tourist destination because of the falconry that takes place there, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

13820628 - Individual snowflakes are difficult to photograph because they melt quickly unless it is extremely cold. Their delicate crystal shapes usually form a hexagon pattern and no two snowflakes are ever identical or alike.

13848035 - A long-horned bee covered in pollen; the males of this solitary bee species are easy to identify because of the long antennae

13846475 - A crab spider usually found in flowers; also known as Napoleon Spider because of the mark in its abdomen

13810526 - Monkey flowers growing wild in Redwood National Park. They were named as such because flowers look like a monkey face.

Africa, Uganda, Kibale National Park, Ngogo Chimpanzee Project. A mother chimpanzee comforts her daughter who tantrums because she is in the process of weaning.

13795573 - Africa, Uganda, Kibale National Park, Ngogo Chimpanzee Project. A mother chimpanzee comforts her daughter who tantrums because she is in the process of weaning.

71440768 - San Galgano, abandoned abbey, the place became famous because of the lack of roof. Nowadays attracts thousands of visitors each year and has also been location for several films including Andrei Tarkovsky's Nostalghia.

Full sweep of Southern Milky Way. Taken with 15mm Canon full-frame fish-eye lens at f/4 and Hutech-modified Canon 5D for stack of 3 x 6 minute exposures at ISO 400. Ground is blurred because of stacking of 18 minutes worth of exposures nd sky is rotating around pole which is near centre of image. Taken from Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia, April 19, 2007.

13900471 - Full sweep of Southern Milky Way. Taken with 15mm Canon full-frame fish-eye lens at f/4 and Hutech-modified Canon 5D for stack of 3 x 6 minute exposures at ISO 400. Ground is blurred because of stacking of 18 minutes worth of exposures nd sky is rotating around pole which is near centre of image. Taken from Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia, April 19, 2007.

$The 2-day-old crescent Moon with Earthshine, set in the stars and deep blue of twilight, on November 24, 2014. Taken from near Silver City, New Mexico with the TMB 92mm refractor at f/5.5 and Canon 6D at ISO 100. The stars are trailed slightly because the telescope was following the Moon at the lunar tracking rate.$

13898393 - The 2-day-old crescent Moon with Earthshine, set in the stars and deep blue of twilight, on November 24, 2014. Taken from near Silver City, New Mexico with the TMB 92mm refractor at f/5.5 and Canon 6D at ISO 100. The stars are trailed slightly because the telescope was following the Moon at the lunar tracking rate.

13849357 - Mount Fitz Roy in Los Glaciares National Park near El Chalten, Argentina. A UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Patagonia region of South America. Because of the prevailing weather patterns over the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, Mount Fitz Roy often makes its own clouds, usually obscuring the peak. It is completely visible only about 5 days per month.

13845633 - Mount Fitz Roy in Los Glaciares National Park near El Chalten, Argentina. A UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Patagonia region of South America. Because of the prevailing weather patterns over the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, Mount Fitz Roy often makes its own clouds, usually obscuring the peak. It is completely visible only about 5 days per month. The village of El Chalten sits at the base of the mountains.

71440769 - San Galgano, abandoned abbey, the place became famous because of the lack of roof. Nowadays attracts thousands of visitors each year and has also been location for several films including Andrei Tarkovsky's Nostalghia.

71440767 - San Galgano, abandoned abbey, the place became famous because of the lack of roof. Nowadays attracts thousands of visitors each year and has also been location for several films including Andrei Tarkovsky's Nostalghia.

Worker spreads out cheese cloth while making Alkase cheese in a copper kettle. A signature characteristic of Swiss cheeses is the use of copper. In fact,to be called gruyère,Emmentaler,raclette,or even French Comté,these cheeses must be made using a copper vat because it distributes heat evenly,Switzerland

13991311 - Worker spreads out cheese cloth while making Alkase cheese in a copper kettle. A signature characteristic of Swiss cheeses is the use of copper. In fact,to be called gruyère,Emmentaler,raclette,or even French Comté,these cheeses must be made using a copper vat because it distributes heat evenly,Switzerland

13845245 - Mount Fitz Roy in Los Glaciares National Park near El Chalten, Argentina. A UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Patagonia region of South America. Because of the prevailing weather patterns over the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, Mount Fitz Roy often makes its own clouds, usually obscuring the peak. It is completely visible only about 5 days per month.

A worker rakes up piles of sargassum seaweed off the beach every day at San Pedro on Ambergris Caye,Belize. The inundations of seaweed have gotten worse since 2011 because of increased water pollution and climate change.

13998354 - A worker rakes up piles of sargassum seaweed off the beach every day at San Pedro on Ambergris Caye,Belize. The inundations of seaweed have gotten worse since 2011 because of increased water pollution and climate change.

The Decorated Street is so named because of some areas of stone fretworknear the ground on the back side of the Council Hall wall, at left. At right is the foundation of the Palace of the 6 Patios. Yagul, Oaxaca, Mexico.

13849233 - The Decorated Street is so named because of some areas of stone fretworknear the ground on the back side of the Council Hall wall, at left. At right is the foundation of the Palace of the 6 Patios. Yagul, Oaxaca, Mexico.

13846691 - Soldier ants are easily identified because of their bigger heads and powerful mandibles

14328350 - Kenya, lake Bogoria, flood because of the deforestation (aerial view)

Sweden, County of Vastra Gotaland, Hokerum, Ulricehamn hamlet, Rochat family report, Pierre harvesting kohlrabi under the veil of protection, everything is fine because it is not wet

14331081 - Sweden, County of Vastra Gotaland, Hokerum, Ulricehamn hamlet, Rochat family report, Pierre harvesting kohlrabi under the veil of protection, everything is fine because it is not wet

France, Haute Corse, Vivario, in the Verghello forest, evacuation of wood to be transformed into truck mounted heating chips half filled crane because of the steepness of the slope

14101456 - France, Haute Corse, Vivario, in the Verghello forest, evacuation of wood to be transformed into truck mounted heating chips half filled crane because of the steepness of the slope

14332491 - Sweden, County of Vastra Gotaland, Hokerum, Ulricehamn hamlet, Rochat family report, Pierre harvesting kohlrabi under the veil of protection, everything is fine because it is not wet

14323861 - France, Somme, Ault, Le Hâble d'Ault, Fjord ponies grazing in the pastures of Ault, used to maintain wetlands because of their hardiness

13817744 - Queueing for both food and many services is a way of life because of shortages, Trinidad, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Market on Matupit. Everything is very expensive, because nothing growns anymore on the island and has to be imported from nearby places. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific

70398771 - Market on Matupit. Everything is very expensive, because nothing growns anymore on the island and has to be imported from nearby places. Tavurvur Volcano, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia- Pacific

A man walks througn an ice sculpture in the ski resort of Lake Louise. This installation was build because of the world cup ski race and start of the ski season 2005. Banff Lake Louise, rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada, North America

70060017 - A man walks througn an ice sculpture in the ski resort of Lake Louise. This installation was build because of the world cup ski race and start of the ski season 2005. Banff Lake Louise, rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada, North America

Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park in the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it often remains frozen until the beginning of July.

71342703 - Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park in the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it often remains frozen until the beginning of July.

ice installation in the ski resort of Lake Louise. This installation was build because of the world cup ski race and start of the ski season 2005. Banff Lake Louise, rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada, North America

70060018 - ice installation in the ski resort of Lake Louise. This installation was build because of the world cup ski race and start of the ski season 2005. Banff Lake Louise, rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada, North America

Millers' Guild House, tower of St. Catherine's church, canal of Radunia, Chlebowy bridge also called bridge of love, because young people hang padlocks there. Gdansk, Main City, Pomorze region, Pomorskie voivodeship, Poland, Europe

71316363 - Millers' Guild House, tower of St. Catherine's church, canal of Radunia, Chlebowy bridge also called bridge of love, because young people hang padlocks there. Gdansk, Main City, Pomorze region, Pomorskie voivodeship, Poland, Europe

71316323 - Millers' Guild House, tower of St. Catherine's church, canal of Radunia, Chlebowy bridge also called bridge of love, because young people hang padlocks there. Gdansk, Main City, Pomorze region, Pomorskie voivodeship, Poland, Europe

71020773 - Warning sign because of sand on the coastal road, Playa dunas de Corralejo, Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

People meeting on the pier in the evening, meeting point at night because of street lights, harbour of La Passe, La Digue, La Digue and Inner Islands, Republic of Seychelles, Indian Ocean

70368310 - People meeting on the pier in the evening, meeting point at night because of street lights, harbour of La Passe, La Digue, La Digue and Inner Islands, Republic of Seychelles, Indian Ocean

71342704 - Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park in the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it often remains frozen until the beginning of July.

Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park, the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it remains frozen until the beginning of July.

71342701 - Mountain hiking in the Texel Group Nature Park, the Spronser Lakes area, the largest high-alpine lake district in Europe. The Michsee gets its name because of its location, it remains frozen until the beginning of July.

Millers' Guild House, canal of Radunia, Chlebowy bridge also called bridge of love, because young people hang padlocks there. Gdansk, Main City, Pomorze region, Pomorskie voivodeship, Poland, Europe

71316324 - Millers' Guild House, canal of Radunia, Chlebowy bridge also called bridge of love, because young people hang padlocks there. Gdansk, Main City, Pomorze region, Pomorskie voivodeship, Poland, Europe

71076892 - because of cold weather running trucks at the parking lot of Eagle Plains Lodge at the Dempster highway, Yukon, Yukon territory, Canada

Shwenandaw, Golden Palace, Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung, teak Holzschnitzerei, Goldenen Palastkloster, Mandalay, Golden Palace Monastery because originally part of King Mindon Min's Palace buildings

70036505 - Shwenandaw, Golden Palace, Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung, teak Holzschnitzerei, Goldenen Palastkloster, Mandalay, Golden Palace Monastery because originally part of King Mindon Min's Palace buildings

71419077 - Africa, Madagascar, Anosy, Berenty Reserve. A Verreaux's sifaka hugging a tree because it is cooler than the outside temperature.

Madagascar, Andasibe, Vakona Lodge, Lemur Island. Diademed sifaka (Propithecus diadema) leaping along the ground because sifakas cannot walk.

71419092 - Madagascar, Andasibe, Vakona Lodge, Lemur Island. Diademed sifaka (Propithecus diadema) leaping along the ground because sifakas cannot walk.

71414986 - Adelie Penguin blue iceberg Charlotte Bay, Antarctica. Glacier ice blue because air squeezed out of snow.

view from Victory Column towards Brandenburg Gate, Red Town Hall, Television Tower, Alexander Square, Street of 17th June closed because of football world cup 2014 public viewing, Berlin, Germany

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'Tram traveling along High Street in Beamish, the Living Museum of the North. These trams became fondly known as ‘Balloons’ because of their streamlined bloated appearance; Beamish, County Durham, England'

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71148398 - 'Local night markets of Taipei are really famous because it's delicious food, vendor giving out barbequed skewers; Taiwan, China'

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71148403 - 'Local night markets of Taipei are really famous because it's delicious food, a youjng woman enjoying some snacks; Taipei, Taiwan, China'

Penitents stand inside a church waiting to start an Easter Holy Week procession in Carmona, Seville province, Ansalusia, Spain, May 19, 2001 The procession was canceled because it was raining

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For a Russian forest has always been home Wood was perceived as a living being, organism, living according to certain laws Inscribing the laws of the forest, Slav knew ´academy´ of nature and because he had everything necessary for man happiness Forest

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The Teatro Massimo in Palermo,3200 seats,is Italy's largest and Europe's third largest opera house. It was built in the style of historicism at Piazza Verdi. The architect was Giovanni Battista Filippo Basile,who started in 1875 with the construction. At his death,the building was completed in 1897 by his son Ernesto Basile. The Opera closed in 1974 due to renovation. The Teatro Massimo was closed for more than 20 years,because of corrupt,mafia-building policy. In 1997 it was reopened with Verdi's opera Nabucco,Palermo,Sicily,Italy,Europe.

71397196 - The Teatro Massimo in Palermo,3200 seats,is Italy's largest and Europe's third largest opera house. It was built in the style of historicism at Piazza Verdi. The architect was Giovanni Battista Filippo Basile,who started in 1875 with the construction. At his death,the building was completed in 1897 by his son Ernesto Basile. The Opera closed in 1974 due to renovation. The Teatro Massimo was closed for more than 20 years,because of corrupt,mafia-building policy. In 1997 it was reopened with Verdi's opera Nabucco,Palermo,Sicily,Italy,Europe.

The Franz Kafka Monument is located in the area where the Dušní Street and the Vězeňská Street connect, between the Spanish Synagogue and the church of St. Spirit. It is a symbolic place because the Kafka family lived at Dušní Street No. 27. The statue is within the spiritual zone of three Churches – Jewish, Catholic and Protestant. Franz Kafka practically lived his entire short life in this sad (in those days) yet romantic part of the old Prague. The monument was inspired by an important short story written by Kafka called "Popis Jednoho Zápasu" (Description of a Match). The "split" design of

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Young northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus, tangled in a nylon rope, and dragging grimly behind her a string of nets, cables, and fishing wires. Is doomed to die of hunger or to infect the wound in the neck. Hundreds of thousands of marine animals (fish, reptiles, birds and mammals) die every year in abandoned fishing gear in the ocean; cables, ghost nets, fishing lines, etc. Some of them die of drowning, others of hunger, because they are unable to feed themselves and others suffer from infected wounds. It is difficult for animals to defend themselves against these modern dangers for which

71325252 - Young northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus, tangled in a nylon rope, and dragging grimly behind her a string of nets, cables, and fishing wires. Is doomed to die of hunger or to infect the wound in the neck. Hundreds of thousands of marine animals (fish, reptiles, birds and mammals) die every year in abandoned fishing gear in the ocean; cables, ghost nets, fishing lines, etc. Some of them die of drowning, others of hunger, because they are unable to feed themselves and others suffer from infected wounds. It is difficult for animals to defend themselves against these modern dangers for which

Silver-cheeked toadfish, Lagocephalus sceleratus. Young animal. Similar to other puffer fishes, the silver-cheeked toadfish is extremely poisonous if eaten because it contains tetrodotoxin in its ovaries and to a lesser extent its skin, muscles and liver, which protects it from predators. This deadly substance causes paralysis of voluntary muscles, which may cause its victims to stop breathing or induce heart failure. Fatal intoxications have been reported. Distributed in the Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Indo-West Pacific , this species is now one of the most invasive fish species for the Mediter

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Puu Pehe aka Sweetheart Rock, Hulopoe Bay, South Lanai, Lanai aka Pineapple Island because of its past as an island-wide pineapple plantation of Dole, the sixth-largest island of the Hawaiian Islands, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean

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'Europe, Switzerland, Alpes mountains, Grisons Province (GR), Albulaline listed on the Unesco World heritage in 2008, the Rhine Valley, the Glacier Express train goes through the Rhine gorges named ''The Littel Grand Canyon'' because of its dizzy cliffs'

70413333 - 'Europe, Switzerland, Alpes mountains, Grisons Province (GR), Albulaline listed on the Unesco World heritage in 2008, the Rhine Valley, the Glacier Express train goes through the Rhine gorges named ''The Littel Grand Canyon'' because of its dizzy cliffs'

'Myanmar (Burma), Mandalay State, Mandalay, Kuthodaw Pagoda nicknamed ''the bigest book of the world'' because of the 729 marble steles surrounding it'

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Kitchen, Willet-Holthuysen Museum, The Willet-Holthuysen Museum Brings Us Back To The Amsterdam Of The 1890S, A Luxurious Return, Because It Is The Private Mansion Where Willet-Holthuysen, Art Collector, Lived With His Wife, A Museum Designer

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