| Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
| Peru |
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Inca Trail |
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Llullucha Valley |
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Mountain scenery. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Inca Trail |
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Piedras Blancas |
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Bare mountains. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Machu Picchu |
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Steep misty mountains overlook the city. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Machu Picchu |
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Fertile mountains. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Machu Picchu |
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Houses overlooked by steep forested mountains. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Machu Picchu |
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Terraced mountain. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Pampas de Canihuas |
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Mountains and plains. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Colca Canyon |
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Mountains overlooking the valley. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Nazca |
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Nazca Lines |
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Flood plains and mountains. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Santa Valley |
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Mountain road. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Santa Valley |
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Huascaran (6768m) is the highest mountain in Peru. |
1995 |
| Peru |
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Casma Valley |
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Barren mountains near the coast. |
1995 |
| Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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Forested mountains. |
1988 |
| Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
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The roads wind up the mountains. |
1988 |
| Philippines |
Luzon |
Northern Highlands |
Batad |
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Mountain rain clouds. |
1988 |
| Poland |
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Auschwitz |
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Auschwitz Concentration Camp |
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A mountain of shoes. |
2000 |
| Poland |
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Gdansk |
Royal Way |
Town Hall |
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"Mountain Landscape" (c1908) by Wladyslaw Skoczylas (1883-1934). |
2022 |
| Qatar |
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Doha |
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Museum of Islamic Art |
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Helmet from the Caucusus Mountains, steel with silver inlay (15th century). |
2019 |
| Romania |
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Transylvania |
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Hills and mountains. |
2009 |
| Romania |
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Transylvania |
Brasov |
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The mountains around the city. |
2009 |
| Romania |
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Transylvania |
Mateias |
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Misty mountains and forests at Mateias. |
2009 |
| Romania |
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Transylvania |
Mureni |
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Forests and mountains near Mureni. |
2009 |
| Romania |
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Western Romania |
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Farmland and mountains at Simeria. |
2009 |
| Russia |
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St Petersburg |
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Tikhvin Cemetery |
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The composer, Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881) who wrote "Pictures At An Exhibition" and "Night On A Bare Mountain". |
2005 |
| Russia |
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St Petersburg |
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Russian Museum |
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Three paintings by Nikolai Roerikh: "A Mill in the Mountains", "In The Convent", "Rondekiye Rack". |
2005 |
| Russia |
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Trans-Siberian Railway |
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Wooden houses in the Ural Mountains near Perm. |
2008 |
| Russia |
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Siberia - Central Asia Railway |
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Siberian homestead near Iskitim, between the Ob Sea and the Altai Mountains. |
2008 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al Ula |
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The region is a mountainous desert. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al Ula |
The Town |
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The modern town of Al Ula is overlooked by mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al Ula |
Heritage Village |
Musa ibn Nusayr Fort |
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The Heritage Village is overlooked by mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al Ula |
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The road to the West of Al Ula enters the mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al Ula |
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Road through mountainous terrain of colourful rocks. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al Ula |
Harrat Viewpoint |
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Mountain views. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al Ula |
Harrat Viewpoint |
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The region around Al Ula is mountainous desert. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Madain Saleh |
Jebel Ithlib |
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Jebel Ithlib is the Nabatean holy mountain. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al-Ula to Medina Road |
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Spectacular mountain scenery. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al-Ula to Medina Road |
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Mountain views. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Al-Ula to Medina Road |
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Mountain views. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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The city is surrounded by mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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The city is an oasis surrounded by mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Jebel al Noor |
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Jebel al Noor is a holy mountain of Islam. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Jebel al Noor |
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View of Mecca from the mountain. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Jebel al Noor |
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Mecca is surrounded by mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Jebel al Noor |
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The entrance to the mountain. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Tayabat Museum |
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House from the Hejaz mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Tayabat Museum |
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Typical house from the Hejaz mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Tayabat Museum |
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Houses from different mountain regions. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Asir Region |
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The Asir Region is a mountainous area in the south of the country. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Asir Region |
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The Asir Region is hilly and mountainous. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
|
Asir Region |
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Mountain settlement. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
|
Asir Region |
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Mountain settlement. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
|
Asir Region |
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Village overlooked by mountains. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
|
Asir Region |
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Mountain village. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
|
Asir Region |
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Basalt mountains overlooking a small village. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
|
Asir Region |
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Spectacular road cutting into the mountain. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
|
Asir Region |
Al Soudah |
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Spectacular mountain view. |
2022 |
| Slovenia |
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Julian Alps |
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The Julian Alps are a region of Alpine mountains. |
2000 |
| Slovenia |
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Bohinj Lake |
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The lake is set among forested mountains. |
2006 |
| South Africa |
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Cederberg |
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The Cederberg Mountains north of Cape Town. |
2002 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Cape Town is a city at the foot of Table Mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Evening view of the coastal city of Cape Town, set below Table Mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Downtown Cape Town with Table Mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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South Africa Museum |
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The South Africa Museum is overlooked by Table Mountain. |
2002 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Castle of Good Hope |
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View of the mountains. |
2002 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Mountains overlooking Cape Town. |
2002 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Botanical Gardens |
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View of Table Mountain. |
2002 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Botanical Gardens |
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Table Mountain overlooks the gardens. |
2002 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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Table Mountain overlooks a park near Cape Town. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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Table Mountain rises steeply over the city. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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The steep cliffs near the top of Table Mountain, 1067m above sea level. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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Much of the vegetation on the mountain is unique. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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View across Table Mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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Mist over the black Table Mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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Cloud covered Table Mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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Table Mountain contains a 3km plateau. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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View of the city surrounded by mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
Table Mountain |
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The city below Table Mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Kirstenbosch |
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Table Mountain from Kirstenbosch, a large and beautiful botanical garden. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Kirstenbosch |
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Mountain scenery. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Kirstenbosch |
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Luxuriant vegetation and misty mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Kirstenbosch |
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The garden at Kirstenbosch at the foot of a forested mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Kirstenbosch |
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Views across the gardens to the mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape Town |
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Kirstenbosch |
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Aloe which grows on Table Mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Cape of Good Hope |
Kalk Bay |
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Kalk Bay is surrounded by mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Winelands |
Boschendal |
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Simonsberg (Simon's Mountain) overlooks a misty Boschendal. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Winelands |
Boschendal |
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Forested mountain. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Hermanus |
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Mountain coastal scenery near Hermanus. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Attakwasberg Mountains |
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Fields of wheat and forests on the Western side of the Attakwasberg Mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Attakwasberg Mountains |
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Pine forests on the slopes of the mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Attakwasberg Mountains |
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The Attakwasberg Mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Knysna |
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Lakes and mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Knysna |
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The Outeniqua Mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Plettenberg Bay |
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Misty mountains. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Plettenberg Bay |
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Mountains beyond the bay. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Tsitsikamma Nature Reserve |
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Mist, mountains and waves. |
2001 |
| South Africa |
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Tsitsikamma Nature Reserve |
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Dramatic coastline with mountains reaching the sea. |
2001 |
| South Korea |
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Seoul |
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The city is surrounded by mountains. |
1988 |
| South Korea |
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Seoul |
Gyeongbokgung Palace |
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The first courtyard with Heungnyemun Gate and the city's mountains. |
2022 |
| South Korea |
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Seoul |
Gyeongbokgung Palace |
Geunjeongjeon Hall |
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Rooftops and mountains. |
2022 |
| South Korea |
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Seoul |
Gyeongbokgung Palace |
Geunjeongjeon Hall |
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Behind the throne, the Sun and Moon, symbols of the King and Queen. The Five Mountains represent the Five virtues of Korean life. |
2022 |