| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year
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| Chile |
Valparaiso |
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Valparaiso |
Cerro Alegre |
Baburizza Palace |
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Detail of "Trip to the Mountains" (Mizuno Toshikata). |
2019 |
| Chile |
Valparaiso |
|
Valparaiso |
Cerro Bellavista |
La Sebastiana |
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Aconcagua (6962m) is the highest mountain in South America. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Lake District |
Lake Villarrica |
Pucon |
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|
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Forested mountains. |
1994 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Los Ermitanos |
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Cloud covered mountain. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
|
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The view North towards a mountainous coastline. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Elqui Valley |
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The road through Elqui Valley is called the Route of the Stars because of the number of observatories in the mountains. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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Caleta del Hornos |
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Dramatic mountains to the North. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Atacama Desert |
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Snow-capped mountains marking the border with Argentina. |
1994 |
| Chile |
Atacama Desert |
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San Pedro de Atacama |
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|
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The village is surrounded by snow capped mountains. |
1994 |
| Chile |
Norte Grande |
Zapahuira |
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Desolate mountains. |
1994 |
| Chile |
Norte Grande |
Zapahuira |
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|
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A table mountain (mesa). |
1994 |
| Chile |
Norte Grande |
Zapahuira |
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|
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One of many table mountains. |
1994 |
| Chile |
Valparaiso |
Santiago to Mendoza Road |
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|
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Snow covered valleys in the mountains. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Valparaiso |
Santiago to Mendoza Road |
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|
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Mountain glacier. |
2019 |
| China |
Yunnan |
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Dali |
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|
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Dali is at 2000m and is set between mountains and a lake. |
1988 |
| China |
Yunnan |
Yulong County |
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Yulong County is a mountainous region close to the border with Tibet. |
1988 |
| China |
Qinghai |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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|
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 Farmland and mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Qinghai |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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|
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Colourful mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Qinghai |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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|
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The mountains of Qinghai. |
2025 |
| China |
Qinghai |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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|
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Grassland and mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Qinghai |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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Grassland and mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Qinghai |
Lanzhou to Zhangye Train |
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|
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Grassland and mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Tibet |
Southern Tibet |
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|
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Scenery dominated by torquoise rivers and desolate mountains. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
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Sakya |
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Sakya Monastery |
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The setting of the monastery against a mountain. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
|
Xigatse |
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The city is surrounded by mountains. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
|
Xigatse |
|
Tashilhunpo |
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Mountains tower over the red and white monastery buildings. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
|
Gyatse |
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River, cliffs and snow capped mountains. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
|
Gyatse |
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|
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Snow capped mountains. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
Yamdrok Tso |
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The lake is surrounded by snow capped mountains. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
|
Lhasa |
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Potala Palace |
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View of the city surrounded by barren mountains. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
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Lhasa |
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Drepung Monastery |
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The buildings are against a barren mountain. |
1990 |
| China |
Tibet |
Himalaya |
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Snow capped mountains. |
1990 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Lanzhou |
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Lanzhou is a city surrounded by mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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The Qilan Mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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The Qilan Mountains border with Qinghai Province. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Mati Road |
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Mountains in the morning light. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Jiayuguan Train |
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Mountain scenery. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Jiayuguan Train |
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Dramatic mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Jiayuguan Train |
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Mountain views. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Jiayuguan Train |
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Dramatic mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Jiayuguan Train |
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The mountains of Qinghai. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Zhangye to Jiayuguan Train |
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Snow capped mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
|
Jiayuguan |
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The Fort and Wall |
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To the West are the mountains and deserts of Central Asia. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Dunhuang |
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Desert and mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
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Dunhuang |
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Desert and mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Gansu |
Liuyuan to Turfan Train |
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Dry mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Liuyuan to Turfan Train |
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Snow capped mountains over the oasis of Hami. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Liuyuan to Turfan Train |
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The Flaming Mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Turfan |
|
Karez Museum |
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Karez are underground canals which bring water from mountain glaciers as shown in an introductory model. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Turfan |
Jiaohe |
|
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The view to the gorge and mountains to the West. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Turfan |
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The Flaming Mountains to the East of Turfan. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Turfan |
Tuyoq |
|
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Tuyoq is a traditional Uigur village in the Flaming Mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Turfan |
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|
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The Flaming Mountains near Tuyoq. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Turfan |
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|
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The Flaming Mountains near the Bezaklik Caves. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Turfan |
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The Flaming Mountains look reddish in the afternoon light. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
|
Turfan |
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|
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View of the Flaming Mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
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The highway begins in the Pamir range of mountains and is 1032km long. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
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Spectacular mountains views. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
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|
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Spectacular mountains view. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
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|
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Spectacular mountains view on the Karakoram Highway that links Kashgar to Islamabad (Pakistan). |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
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Jagged mountains. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
Tashkurgan |
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Mountains are visible from most streets. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
Tashkurgan |
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Snow capped mountains forming the border with Tajikistan. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
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Snow capped mountains in the East. |
2025 |
| China |
Xinjiang |
Karakoram Highway |
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Spectacular mountain scenery. |
2025 |
| China |
Shanghai Municipality |
|
Shanghai |
|
Shanghai Museum |
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Carved jade showing mountain scene with figures (Qing). |
2009 |
| China |
Shanghai Municipality |
|
Shanghai |
|
Shanghai Museum |
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"Sightseeing of Autumn Mountain" by Wen Boren from the Ming Dynasty. |
2009 |
| China |
Shandong |
Tai Shan |
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|
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Tai Shan (1545m) is one of China's five sacred mountains. |
1988 |
| China |
Shandong |
Tai Shan |
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The mountain is a pilgrimage site. |
1988 |
| China |
Shandong |
Tai Shan |
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View of the mountain. |
1988 |
| China |
Shandong |
Tai Shan |
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Guest houses on the mountain trail. |
1988 |
| China |
Shandong |
Tai Shan |
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Forested mountain scenery. |
1988 |
| China |
Shandong |
Tai Shan |
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Mountain valley. |
1988 |
| China |
Shandong |
Tai Shan |
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Buildings scattered on the mountain. |
1988 |
| China |
Shandong |
Tai Shan |
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Mountain scenery. |
1988 |
| China |
Beijing Municipality |
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Ming Tombs |
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|
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The mountains north of Beijing are dotted with the tombs of Ming Emperors. |
2009 |
| China |
Beijing Municipality |
|
Ming Tombs |
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Tomb of Yong Le |
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Mountain views. |
2009 |
| China |
Beijing Municipality |
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Great Wall |
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The Wall snakes over all types of terrain including mountains. |
1988 |
| China |
Beijing Municipality |
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Great Wall |
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View of the Wall snaking across the mountains. |
1988 |
| China |
Beijing Municipality |
|
Great Wall |
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|
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The Wall climbing a mountain. |
2009 |
| China |
Beijing Municipality |
|
Great Wall |
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|
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Dramatic mountain vistas. |
1988 |
| China |
Henan |
|
Shaolin |
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|
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Shaolin is a small village on the slopes of the Song Shan Mountain. |
1988 |
| China |
Henan |
|
Shaolin |
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|
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Farms and mountain scenery. |
1988 |
| China |
Henan |
|
Shaolin |
Shaolin Monastery |
|
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Stone bridge in the monastery gardens. Shaolin was founded in the 5th century by an Indian monk on the slopes of the Song Shan Mountain. |
1988 |
| China |
Henan |
|
Shaolin |
Shaolin Monastery |
Forest of Pagodas |
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The forest with the Song Shan Mountain. |
1988 |
| Colombia |
|
Southern Highlands |
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|
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Mountains in cloud. |
1995 |
| Colombia |
|
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Pisimbala |
Tierradentro |
|
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The mountains around Tierradentro. |
1995 |
| Colombia |
|
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Bogota |
Plaza Bolivar |
|
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Mountains surrounding Bogota behind the Cathedral. |
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
|
Coastal Highlands |
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|
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The coastal highlands are forested mountains on the Atlantic coast of Costa Rica. |
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
|
Coastal Highlands |
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|
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Mountains and rivers. |
1995 |
| Croatia |
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North Croatia |
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|
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Mountains close to the border with northern Bosnia Hercegovina. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
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Krajina |
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|
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Bare mountains. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
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Adriatic Croatia |
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|
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Mountains separating the Adriatic Coast from the interior. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
|
Adriatic Croatia |
|
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|
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Rolling hills and mountains. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
|
Adriatic Croatia |
|
|
|
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Trees, plains and mountains. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
|
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Split |
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|
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The old city with mountains. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
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South Croatia |
Zezevica |
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|
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Mountains overlooking Zezevica. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
|
South Croatia |
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|
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Mountains come down to the sea. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
|
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Cavtat |
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|
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The Adriatic with the dark mountains of Montenegro. |
2000 |
| Croatia |
|
|
Cavtat |
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|
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The village is set between sea and mountains. |
2000 |
