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Imperial War Museum Duxford, England
The Imperial War Museum aims to provide information on the history of modern war and war-time experience to all guests who visit the site. Imperial War Museum Duxford is a branch of the Imperial War Museum near the village of Duxford in Cambridgeshire, England. It is Britain’s largest aviation museum. It houses nearly 200 aircraft, military vehicles, artillery and minor naval vessels in seven...
Angkor Wat – UNESCO World Heritage
Angkor Wat was built in the first half of the 12th century (113-5BC). Estimated construction time of the temple is 30 years by King Suryavarman II. Angkor Wat is also called a “funeral” temple: the reason for its construction was so that the king’s ashes could be placed there. To simply it, the purpose of this complex is the same as that of pyramids of Egypt. The complex is, indeed,...
American Music Awards 2013 Winners
The 2013 American Music Awards took place at the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE. It was a big night for Taylor Swift, who took home a total of four AMAs. She earned top honor at Sunday night, winning artist of the year in the fan-voted event.
ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Taylor Swift
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR PRESENTED BY KOHL’S: Ariana Grande
SINGLE OF THE YEAR: Florida Georgia Line Featuring Nelly, “Cruise”
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Abode of Chaos Opus IX (1999-2014)
Thierry Ehrmann is the 1987 founder and current chairman of the Serveur Group, which is a company that manages databases of art auction quotations. He works from his house which has been transformed into the artwork Abode of Chaos.
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Handcrafted Fashion Accessories for Wedding
Each piece is hand crafted fashion accessories for everyday and special events. Collection provides a various range of bridal hair accessories.
wedding flower crown
art deco headband
bohemian wreath
bridal hair clip
Bridal headband
butterfly floral hair clips
flapper headband
floral fascinator
floral tiara
floral wreath
Rose comb
Floral headband-Hazel
Bridal hari comb-Odette
Flower crown,...
Morbid Living Dead Dolls
Living Dead Dolls is a line of horror dolls designed in the United States by Ed Long and Damien Glonek and manufactured by Mezco Toyz. All dolls are in highly detail painted. Prices are set generally between $20-$35 for a single doll, but two packs are generally more expensive $50-$60 per twin pack. These are not your average kiddie dolls.
credit: Vicky Kletke
Nature Wonder Cappadocia
Cappadocia is the historic area with unique rock site located in the center of the Anatolian Region of Turkey. Thies region is a result of the vulcanic eruptions occurred in Erciyes, Hasandag and Gulludag, in the region was formed a large tableland from the vulcanic tufas and together with the erosion of the Kizilirmak river and wind over ten thausands of years there appeared the chimney rocks which...
How I Met Your Mother Cast and Biography
Alyson Hannigan
NAME: Alyson Hannigan
OCCUPATION: Film Actress, Television Actress
BIRTH DATE: March 24, 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH: Washington, D.C.
FULL NAME: Alyson Lee Hannigan
HEIGHT: 1.64 m
WEIGHT: 52 kg
EYE COLOR: Green
RELIGION: Jewish
ZODIAC SIGN: Aries
SPOUSE: Alexis Denisof
ChILDREN: 2
Neil Patrick Harris
NAME: Neil Patrick Harris
OCCUPATION: Actor
BIRTH DATE: June 15, 1973
PLACE...
Favignana – Things to Do in Sicily
The three islands that form a mini-archipelago off Trapani are called Favignana, Levanzo and Marettimo; they count some 4,600 inhabitants. The Favignana island is often referred to as La Farfalla on account of its shape which has been likened to a butterfly a-flutter over the blue sea. It is situated approximately 7 kilometres west of the coast of Sicily, between Trapani and Marsala, It covers an area...
Esmeralda – The Second Tallest and Longest Sailing Ship in the World
Esmeralda is a steel-hulled four-masted barquentine tall ship of the Chilean Navy. It is the Chilean naval training ship.
Vessel’s Details:
Ship Type: Sailing vessel
Year Built: 1946
Length: 113 meters
Beam: 13.11 meters
Maximum draught: 7 meters
Stanchion: 8.7 meters
Gunwale height: 5.3 meters
Maximum displacement: 3,673 tons
Maximum engine speed: 13 knots
Maximum sail speed: 17.5 knots
Armament:...
Salar de Uyuni – The worlds Largest Salt Flat
Salar de Uyuni is covering 10,582 square kilometers in the Potosi region. The salt is over 10 meters thick in the center. Some 40.000 years ago, the area was part of Lake Minchin, a giant prehistoric lake. When the lake dried, it left behind two modern lakes, Poopó and Uru Uru, and two major salt deserts, Salar de Coipasa and the larger Salar de Uyuni. It is one of the landscapes on planet Earth where...