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    hill of Crosses (4)

    Photo by Gijs Bekenkamp, 31 December 2007

    Between Klaipeda and Vilnius there lays the 'Mecca of Lithuania', the hill of crosses. Attempts to detroy the pilgrimage spot proved the hill of crosses indestructable.

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    Brasilian Carnaval (2)

    Photo by Gijs Bekenkamp, 24 March 2008

    Every year in February a Brasilian Carnaval is organised in Groningen.
    In February is still winter in the Netherlands.

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    BCE Place

    Photo by Aaron Schwartz, 22 February 2008

    BCE Place in Toronto, designed by Santiago Calatrava, Spanish architect and engineer. The lights are there only for the Christmas season.