Landmarks — Travel kills me

Besalu

Besalú is a town in the comarca of Garrotxa, in Girona,. The town's importance was greater in the early Middle Ages, as capital of the county of Besalú.

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Freedom Monument

The Freedom Monument is a memorial located in Riga, Latvia, honouring soldiers killed during the Latvian War of Independence (1918–1920).

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Belchite

Belchite is a village in Spain. The ghost town is a memorial to the Spanish civil war.

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Ultraman Florida

Ultraman Florida is a three day race that covers a total distance of 321.6 miles (517.5km) around central Florida

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Sommos Winery

Sommos is an avant-guard winery at the heart of the Somontano region.

europe, spainEnric GodesDecember 25, 2019europe, spain, huesca, winery, wine, somontano

Zócalo

The Zócalo is the main square in central Mexico City. It was the main ceremonial center in the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan.

The Angel of Independence

The Angel of Independence is a victory column on a roundabout on the major thoroughfare of Paseo de la Reforma in downtown Mexico City.

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Tayrona National Natural Park

The Tayrona National Natural Park is a protected area in the Colombian northern Caribbean region and within the jurisdiction of the city of Santa Marta.

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Avenue of stars

The Avenue of Stars is an avenue located along the Victoria Harbour waterfront in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. It honors celebrities of the Hong Kong film industry.

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Stoa of Attalos

The Stoa of Attalos was a covered walkway in the Agora of Athens, built by King Attalos II of Pergamon.

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Parthenon

The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron.

europe, greece, unescoEnric GodesNovember 23, 2019europe, greece, athens, acropolis, temple, classical, athena, unesco world heritage

Santes Creus

Monastery of Santa Maria de Santes Creus is a former Cistercian monastery. The abbey was erected in the 12th century.

europe, spainEnric GodesNovember 21, 2019europe, spain, catalonia, monastery, cistercian, abbey, crypt, national monument

Millennium Bridge

The Millennium Bridge is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London, linking Bankside with the City of London.

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Santa Marta CATHEDRAL

Santa Marta Cathedral, one of the most iconic landmarks in the historical district of Santa Marta. Simon Bolivar was buried here for the first time after his death in 1830

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Monserrate

Monserrate is a hill that dominates the city center of Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia. It rises to 3,152 metres above the sea level.

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Puente Aranda: Distrito Graffiti

The Distrito Graffiti is an open-air street art installation in the district of Puente Aranda, Colombia.

america, colombiaEnric GodesNovember 1, 2019america, colombia, bogotá, puente aranda, graffiti district, art installation, wall, urban

Red telephone box

The red telephone box, a telephone kiosk for a public telephone designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, is a familiar sight on the streets of the United Kingdom.

europe, englandEnric GodesOctober 27, 2019telephone, kiosk, box, icon, europe, england, london

Plaza Bolívar

The Bolívar Square is the main of the Colombian capital Bogotá.

america, colombiaEnric GodesOctober 16, 2019america, colombia, bogotá, bolivar, square, plaza mayor, cathedral