Tag: “Arc De Triumpf”

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  1. Flowers for Yemanja

    As part of a New Years tradition, a man in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil carries flowers to the ocean which are thrown into the sea as an offering to Yemanja, the Goddess of the Sea.

  2. a portuguese-style street

    the old city is called "pelourinho"

  3. convent of São Francisco Church

  4. Parisian prison

    Along the Quai de la Megisserie fronting the Seine, Parisian pet shops and garden nurseries enliven the sidewalks and add to the charm of Paris

  5. City Hall East: A Sleeping Monster

    City Hall East lays claim as the largest commercial building in Georgia, weighing in at a massive 2,000,000 square feet.

  6. Hiking the Aiguestortes National Park of the Catalan Pyrenees

    How two amateur hikers trekked a set itinerary for seven days through all kinds of weather--sun, hail, wind, rain and snow--and how perseverance and pure luck got us out of the mountains.

  7. Montmorency Falls

    Montmorency Falls is a large waterfall in Quebec, Canada, located just east of Quebec City. It is taller than the famous Niagara Falls at 83m (272ft.).

  8. Corcovado

    Corcovado, meaning "hunchback" in Portuguese, is a mountain in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

    The 710-meter (2,330 ft) granite peak is located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park.

  9. Font Magica, Barcelona

    The Font Magica is located at the entrance to the Catolonia National Museum of Art in Barcelona, Spain. The fountains were renovated, along with the museum, at the time of the Barcelona Olympics, which also took place in Parc de Montjuic.

  10. Aiguestortes National Park