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BEGUINAGE AND OTHER GREEN AREAS IN BRUGES

On 30 March, 20172 May, 2017 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Parks, Religious buildings, Sights, Sin categoría, Walkways4 Comments

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The medieval core of Bruges was not designed to house green areas. However, a fortunate reconstruction of the main canal  Continue reading “BEGUINAGE AND OTHER GREEN AREAS IN BRUGES” →

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Mount Inasa lookout point, Nagasaki, Japan
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Powder Tower, also called Powder Gate
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Neko Harbour, Antarctica
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Split Apple Rock, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
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Li River cruise, Guilin, China
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White ferns in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
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The Great Buddha of Kamakura
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Trasfagarasan road, Transilvania, Romania
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Modern sculpture near Yarra River, Melbourne
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One tourist guide in the Freedom Trail
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