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Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi, Kampala District, located on a hill and has an area of
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National Park Manova-Gounda Saint-Floris - National Park in the Central African Republic, located in the prefecture Bambingi-Bangoran, near the border with Chad. The value of this park is connected with its rich flora and fauna. Its vast savannahs provide habitat for various animals: black rhinos, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, gienovyh dogs krasnolobyh gazelles, buffaloes. A wet area on the north attracts a lot of waterfowl.
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Eleven carved into the reddish rock churches of Lalibela in the XVI century aroused imperishable interest. Rock church (in Lalibela, and more. Elsewhere) have Basilica, sometimes cruciform plan and a flat roof, all down to the details of carved stone, and the simulated arches, wooden frames and links, raskrepovki and traction.
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Intensive long-term erosion in the Ethiopian highlands led to the birth of one of the most stunning landscapes on earth - with jagged peaks, deep gorges and steep cliffs of the giant up to 1500 m. It is home to rare animals such as gelada monkey, Ethiopian jackal, as well as the Abyssinian ibex - hoofed, surviving only in these parts.
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Namsan ( 265 m above sea level) - a symbolic mountain located in central Seoul and enjoys great popularity as a place to rest. At the top of the hill is the Seoul Tower, the fountains, botanical gardens and Namsan Library. You can climb to the summit by cable car or on ladder way. Namsan is a historical site because it once was the center of the capital protection.
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Korean Folk Village embodies the everyday lives of Koreans late period of the Joseon Dynasty, and is very popular not only among the Korean people but also among foreign tourists. The display shows the culture of the class system and the living standards of those times, including 260 traditional houses and 30.000 folk cultural heritage. Examining the place of farmer folk house, government building, lecture hall, House of medicinal herbs, school, blacksmith shop, street market, 99-room mansion wealthy elite-Yanbaev, we are able to know what were the people during the Joseon Dynasty.
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Temple Bulguksa (Bulguksa) One of the most famous temples in Korea, evidence of skill Silla architects and the depth of Buddhist faith. Bulguksa Temple is located, and the foot of Mount Thohamsan and built in 535 by King of the Silla Dynasty Bobhyn Wan (reign: 514 ~ 540). Kim Dae-seong built a temple Bulguksa for their parents, who were still alive. Temple, has been repeatedly looted and burnt wooden buildings, and subsequently did was destroyed, but rebuilt in 1973. Today, the temple Bulguksa holds many national relics of Korea.
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This volcanic mountains with snowy peaks clearly stand out against the surrounding savannah plains. The slopes of the mountains covered with rainforest. It is home to a variety of mammals, many of which are recognized as endangered. Kilimanjaro rises above the plateau Masai, which is situated at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level. The name comes from Swahili and presumably means "mountain that glitters."
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Kilwa-Kisiwani and Songo Manara is the two islands are located near each other off the coast of Tanzania, 280 km south of Dar es Salaam. On each island was retained complex of ruins, which are currently under the protection of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania. Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani pose the greatest importance. The island was inhabited from IX to XIX century and reached its peak in the XIII and XIV centuries. In 1331-1332 years the great traveler Ibn Battuta stopped here and described Kilwa, as one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
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Serengeti National Park - national park area of
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