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Description |
Year Taken |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The Castle of San Filipe de Barajas is the largest in the Spanish colonies. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The castle sits atop San Lorenzo Hill and is over 40m high. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Blas de Lezo was a one-legged, one-armed, one-eyed general who defended the city in 1741 against a vastly superior British force led by Edward Vernon. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The castle is the largest in the Spanish colonies. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Cannon. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Castle workers having lunch. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The castle was completed in 1657 and was never stormed in spite of many attempts. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Rusty cannon barrel. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The walls and battlements. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The walls have a strong slope. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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View from a battlement. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The castle covers a large area. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Watchtower. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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View along the walls. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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View from the walls. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Entrance to a tunnel. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The tunnels were used for supplies during sieges. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Tunnels going down. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Large tunnel. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Battlements. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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View across the city. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The castle is a complex work of defensive engineering. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Watchtower and cannon. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The enormous walls. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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View across the old city. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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Draw bridge. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The modern city in the distance. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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Castle of San Filipe de Barajas |
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The new city beyond the old city. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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The setting of Cartagena. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Cartagena |
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The modern city is called Bocagrande. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Ferry between Cartagena and the Rosario Islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Isla Tierrabomba |
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Isla Tierrabomba is one of the Rosario Islands 100km from Cartagena. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Isla Tierrabomba |
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The Islands are protected as a national park. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Isla Tierrabomba |
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San Fernando Fort (1760). |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Isla Tierrabomba |
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The entrance to San Fernando Fort. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Isla Tierrabomba |
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San Jose Fort. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Children in a boat. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Children swimming. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Inter-island boats. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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The archipelago is a national park. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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The islands are near Cartagena. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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Baru Island. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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Baru is one of the Rosario Islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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The island is a tropical paradise. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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Corals off the shore. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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Rocky cove with mangroves. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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Beach cabin. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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People on the beach. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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Asleep in a hamock. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Baru |
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Snack seller. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Ferries are followed by dolphins. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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View of several of the smaller islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Fishing boat. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Beach settlements. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Two islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Multiple islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Three islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Beach huts. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Small isolated island. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Boat on the shore. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Blue house. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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One of the many islands in the chain. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Scattered islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Two small islands connected. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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The island of San Martin. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Boat landing at San Martin. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Man working on a boat. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Saw toothed shark. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Morray eel. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Basking shark. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Baracuda in the shallow waters of the islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Dolphin. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Dolphins are very common in the waters of the islands. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Dolphin off the coast. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Rays are cartelageneous fish related to sharks. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Coral and fish. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Part of the coral reef. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Coral. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Stingray. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Turtle. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Starfish are echinoderms and not true fish. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Flamingos. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Small bird. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Friggatebird in flight. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Friggatebird on the beam of a boat. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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San Martin |
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Yellow footed boobies. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Dolphins always follow fast ferries. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Rosario Islands |
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Sleeping on the ferry. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Caribbean Coast |
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Colon Ferry |
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Ferry between Cartagena (Colombia) and Colon (Panama). |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Caribbean Coast |
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Colon Ferry |
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Ferry jacuzis. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Caribbean Coast |
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Colon Ferry |
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Musicians. |
1995 |
Colombia |
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Caribbean Coast |
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Colon Ferry |
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Sunset over the Caribbean. |
1995 |