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<p>Created page with " <br /> <br /> <br /> {{#switch: {{CURRENTMONTH}}-{{CURRENTDAY}}<br /> | 10-3=<br /> [[File:20-south-georgia-st-andrews-king-penguins.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * [[South Georgia Island]] is the home of '''vast numbers of birds''' (''pictured'') and marine life, but its remote location and lack of access makes it a '''rare destination for tourists'''.<br /> * The [[Skiathos]] home of author Alexandros Papadiamantis, who '''wrote over 100 novels mostly based on island life''', has been turned into a museum.<br /> * [[Onomichi]] '''has been called "Japan's hometown"''', a quiet port city of temples and literature along the Seto Inland Sea.<br /> | 10-4=<br /> [[File:20-south-georgia-st-andrews-king-penguins.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * Prior to the British colonisation, [[Kumasi]] was the '''capital of the Ashanti Empire''', one of the great civilisations of Africa.<br /> * [[South Georgia Island]] is the home of '''vast numbers of birds''' (''pictured'') and marine life, but its remote location and lack of access makes it a '''rare destination for tourists'''.<br /> * The [[Skiathos]] home of author Alexandros Papadiamantis, who '''wrote over 100 novels mostly based on island life''', has been turned into a museum.<br /> | 10-5=<br /> [[File:20-south-georgia-st-andrews-king-penguins.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * The '''main drawcard''' of the Museum of Tropical Queensland in [[Townsville]] is the '''display of artefacts from the HMS Pandora''', the ship that the British sent in pursuit of the HMS Bounty.<br /> * Prior to the British colonisation, [[Kumasi]] was the '''capital of the Ashanti Empire''', one of the great civilisations of Africa.<br /> * [[South Georgia Island]] is the home of '''vast numbers of birds''' (''pictured'') and marine life, but its remote location and lack of access makes it a '''rare destination for tourists'''.<br /> | 10-6=<br /> [[File:Eisenhower NHS living room.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * In [[Gettysburg]] you can visit the '''preserved farm home''' (''interior pictured'') of former U.S. President '''Dwight D. Eisenhower.'''<br /> * The '''main drawcard''' of the Museum of Tropical Queensland in [[Townsville]] is the '''display of artefacts from the HMS Pandora''', the ship that the British sent in pursuit of the HMS Bounty.<br /> * Prior to the British colonisation, [[Kumasi]] was the '''capital of the Ashanti Empire''', one of the great civilisations of Africa.<br /> | 10-7=<br /> [[File:Eisenhower NHS living room.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * The churches of St Nicholas Bolnički and St Mary Bolnička in [[Ohrid]] were built in the 14th century with dormitories around them which were used as '''quarantine stations for visitors of the city'''.<br /> * In [[Gettysburg]] you can visit the '''preserved farm home''' (''interior pictured'') of former U.S. President '''Dwight D. Eisenhower.'''<br /> * The '''main drawcard''' of the Museum of Tropical Queensland in [[Townsville]] is the '''display of artefacts from the HMS Pandora''', the ship that the British sent in pursuit of the HMS Bounty.<br /> | 10-8=<br /> [[File:Eisenhower NHS living room.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * [[Nagercoil]] is the '''southernmost city on the Indian mainland'''.<br /> * The churches of St Nicholas Bolnički and St Mary Bolnička in [[Ohrid]] were built in the 14th century with dormitories around them which were used as '''quarantine stations for visitors of the city'''.<br /> * In [[Gettysburg]] you can visit the '''preserved farm home''' (''interior pictured'') of former U.S. President '''Dwight D. Eisenhower.'''<br /> | 10-9=<br /> [[File:Yekaterinburg Church on the Blood.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * The Church on the Blood (''pictured'') in [[Yekaterinburg]] was built in 2003 at the '''site of the execution of Tsar Nicholas II and his family.'''<br /> * [[Nagercoil]] is the '''southernmost city on the Indian mainland'''.<br /> * The churches of St Nicholas Bolnički and St Mary Bolnička in [[Ohrid]] were built in the 14th century with dormitories around them which were used as '''quarantine stations for visitors of the city'''.<br /> | 10-10=<br /> [[File:Yekaterinburg Church on the Blood.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * Georgia Aquarium in [[Atlanta/Downtown|Atlanta]] is the '''largest aquarium in the world''' with over a hundred thousand animals in 8 million gallons of water. <br /> * The Church on the Blood (''pictured'') in [[Yekaterinburg]] was built in 2003 at the '''site of the execution of Tsar Nicholas II and his family.'''<br /> * [[Nagercoil]] is the '''southernmost city on the Indian mainland'''.<br /> | 10-11=<br /> [[File:Yekaterinburg Church on the Blood.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * Although some of [[Dublin]]'s finest '''Georgian architecture''' was demolished in the mid-20th century, '''a remarkable amount remains.'''<br /> * Georgia Aquarium in [[Atlanta/Downtown|Atlanta]] is the '''largest aquarium in the world''' with over a hundred thousand animals in 8 million gallons of water. <br /> * The Church on the Blood (''pictured'') in [[Yekaterinburg]] was built in 2003 at the '''site of the execution of Tsar Nicholas II and his family.'''<br /> | 10-12=<br /> [[File:Samba in hamamatsu.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * [[Hamamatsu]] is a '''uniquely international city in Japan''', home to almost 16,000 Brazilians among others (''samba dancing pictured'').<br /> * Although some of [[Dublin]]'s finest '''Georgian architecture''' was demolished in the mid-20th century, '''a remarkable amount remains.'''<br /> * Georgia Aquarium in [[Atlanta/Downtown|Atlanta]] is the '''largest aquarium in the world''' with over a hundred thousand animals in 8 million gallons of water. <br /> | 10-13=<br /> [[File:Samba in hamamatsu.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * The '''very distinctive Scouse accent''' of [[Liverpool]] has strong Irish and Welsh influences, and differs greatly even from that of the surrounding areas.<br /> * [[Hamamatsu]] is a '''uniquely international city in Japan''', home to almost 16,000 Brazilians among others (''samba dancing pictured'').<br /> * Although some of [[Dublin]]'s finest '''Georgian architecture''' was demolished in the mid-20th century, '''a remarkable amount remains.'''<br /> | 10-14=<br /> [[File:Samba in hamamatsu.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * Any [[malaria]] prophylaxis '''must be taken before, during, and (especially) after travelling to a malaria-risk zone'''.<br /> * The '''very distinctive Scouse accent''' of [[Liverpool]] has strong Irish and Welsh influences, and differs greatly even from that of the surrounding areas.<br /> * [[Hamamatsu]] is a '''uniquely international city in Japan''', home to almost 16,000 Brazilians among others (''samba dancing pictured'').<br /> | 10-15=<br /> [[File:Entrance to Luxor Temple, Egypt.JPG|200px|right]]<br /> * The '''Temple of [[Luxor/East Bank|Luxor]]''' was largely the work of Amenhotep III and Ramsses II the Great '''whose colossi and obelisk stand at the entrance''' (''pictured'').<br /> * Any [[malaria]] prophylaxis '''must be taken before, during, and (especially) after travelling to a malaria-risk zone'''.<br /> * The '''very distinctive Scouse accent''' of [[Liverpool]] has strong Irish and Welsh influences, and differs greatly even from that of the surrounding areas.<br /> | 10-16=<br /> [[File:Entrance to Luxor Temple, Egypt.JPG|200px|right]]<br /> * The Pajcha Museum in [[Salta]] has a '''collection of traditional art, textiles, icons and jewelry''' from all over South and Central America.<br /> * The '''Temple of [[Luxor/East Bank|Luxor]]''' was largely the work of Amenhotep III and Ramsses II the Great '''whose colossi and obelisk stand at the entrance''' (''pictured'').<br /> * Any [[malaria]] prophylaxis '''must be taken before, during, and (especially) after travelling to a malaria-risk zone'''.<br /> | 10-17=<br /> [[File:Entrance to Luxor Temple, Egypt.JPG|200px|right]]<br /> * The JadeWeserPort Infocenter in [[Wilhelmshaven]] is an '''exhibition on the port as well as modern container trade in general'''.<br /> * The Pajcha Museum in [[Salta]] has a '''collection of traditional art, textiles, icons and jewelry''' from all over South and Central America.<br /> * The '''Temple of [[Luxor/East Bank|Luxor]]''' was largely the work of Amenhotep III and Ramsses II the Great '''whose colossi and obelisk stand at the entrance''' (''pictured'').<br /> | 10-18=<br /> [[File:Scorpion FacingMyanmar.JPG|200px|right]]<br /> * In the Thai border town of [[Mae Sai]] there's a '''large scorpion statue facing pointedly toward Myanmar''' (''pictured'').<br /> * The JadeWeserPort Infocenter in [[Wilhelmshaven]] is an '''exhibition on the port as well as modern container trade in general'''.<br /> * The Pajcha Museum in [[Salta]] has a '''collection of traditional art, textiles, icons and jewelry''' from all over South and Central America.<br /> | 10-19=<br /> [[File:Scorpion FacingMyanmar.JPG|200px|right]]<br /> * [[Indiana Dunes National Park]] is popular for its '''big sand dunes and plentiful beaches''' on Lake Michigan.<br /> * In the Thai border town of [[Mae Sai]] there's a '''large scorpion statue facing pointedly toward Myanmar''' (''pictured'').<br /> * The JadeWeserPort Infocenter in [[Wilhelmshaven]] is an '''exhibition on the port as well as modern container trade in general'''.<br /> | 10-20=<br /> [[File:Scorpion FacingMyanmar.JPG|200px|right]]<br /> * The [[Diving in South Africa/HMS Birkenhead wreck|HMS Birkenhead]] is an '''important historical wreck for both engineering and cultural reasons.'''<br /> * [[Indiana Dunes National Park]] is popular for its '''big sand dunes and plentiful beaches''' on Lake Michigan.<br /> * In the Thai border town of [[Mae Sai]] there's a '''large scorpion statue facing pointedly toward Myanmar''' (''pictured'').<br /> | 10-21=<br /> [[File:View on Sotsji from black sea.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * [[Sochi]] (''pictured'') is often called the unofficial '''Summer Capital of Russia''', or the Black Sea Pearl. <br /> * The [[Diving in South Africa/HMS Birkenhead wreck|HMS Birkenhead]] is an '''important historical wreck for both engineering and cultural reasons.'''<br /> * [[Indiana Dunes National Park]] is popular for its '''big sand dunes and plentiful beaches''' on Lake Michigan.<br /> | 10-22=<br /> [[File:View on Sotsji from black sea.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * Colombia is famous for its coffee and [[Medellín]] is only a few hours from the '''coffee growing centers''' of the country.<br /> * [[Sochi]] (''pictured'') is often called the unofficial '''Summer Capital of Russia''', or the Black Sea Pearl. <br /> * The [[Diving in South Africa/HMS Birkenhead wreck|HMS Birkenhead]] is an '''important historical wreck for both engineering and cultural reasons.'''<br /> | 10-23=<br /> [[File:View on Sotsji from black sea.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * Rugged and dry, pre-tourist development the [[Bukit Peninsula]] '''was a real backwater of Bali'''.<br /> * Colombia is famous for its coffee and [[Medellín]] is only a few hours from the '''coffee growing centers''' of the country.<br /> * [[Sochi]] (''pictured'') is often called the unofficial '''Summer Capital of Russia''', or the Black Sea Pearl. <br /> | 10-24=<br /> [[File:Nagasaki chanpon 87235353 ce9979ccec o d.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * [[Nagasaki]]'s '''most famous dish''' is champon (''pictured''), a hearty dish of noodles in a pork-based broth, filled with vegetables, bacon, shrimp, squid, and scallops.<br /> * Rugged and dry, pre-tourist development the [[Bukit Peninsula]] '''was a real backwater of Bali'''.<br /> * Colombia is famous for its coffee and [[Medellín]] is only a few hours from the '''coffee growing centers''' of the country.<br /> | 10-25=<br /> [[File:Nagasaki chanpon 87235353 ce9979ccec o d.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * The '''reddish grains of sand''' of the [[Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park]] come from the eroding Navajo sandstone, '''thus giving the dunes its name.'''<br /> * [[Nagasaki]]'s '''most famous dish''' is champon (''pictured''), a hearty dish of noodles in a pork-based broth, filled with vegetables, bacon, shrimp, squid, and scallops.<br /> * Rugged and dry, pre-tourist development the [[Bukit Peninsula]] '''was a real backwater of Bali'''.<br /> | 10-26=<br /> [[File:Nagasaki chanpon 87235353 ce9979ccec o d.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * A tour of the Houses of Parliament in [[Cape Town]] will acquaint you with '''South Africa's modern history and political system'''. <br /> * The '''reddish grains of sand''' of the [[Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park]] come from the eroding Navajo sandstone, '''thus giving the dunes its name.'''<br /> * [[Nagasaki]]'s '''most famous dish''' is champon (''pictured''), a hearty dish of noodles in a pork-based broth, filled with vegetables, bacon, shrimp, squid, and scallops.<br /> | 10-27=<br /> [[File:Bonn Kreuzbergkirche Luftaufnahme.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * Today, Kreuzbergkirche in [[Bonn]] (''pictured'') serves as both a church and a German language and culture school, but is '''probably best known for the Heiliger Steige''' (holy staircase).<br /> * A tour of the Houses of Parliament in [[Cape Town]] will acquaint you with '''South Africa's modern history and political system'''. <br /> * The '''reddish grains of sand''' of the [[Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park]] come from the eroding Navajo sandstone, '''thus giving the dunes its name.'''<br /> | 10-28=<br /> [[File:Bonn Kreuzbergkirche Luftaufnahme.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * On the Adjarra Market outside [[Porto-Novo]] one can find unique types of '''tie-dyed fabric''', amazing '''pottery''', unusual '''musical instruments''', various '''voodoo ornaments''', and of course mainstream market items.<br /> * Today, Kreuzbergkirche in [[Bonn]] (''pictured'') serves as both a church and a German language and culture school, but is '''probably best known for the Heiliger Steige''' (holy staircase).<br /> * A tour of the Houses of Parliament in [[Cape Town]] will acquaint you with '''South Africa's modern history and political system'''. <br /> | 10-29=<br /> [[File:Bonn Kreuzbergkirche Luftaufnahme.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * [[Baotou]] '''used to be an arid region inhabited by Mongolian herders and their sheep'''. Today, the metropolitan area has a population of over two million.<br /> * On the Adjarra Market outside [[Porto-Novo]] one can find unique types of '''tie-dyed fabric''', amazing '''pottery''', unusual '''musical instruments''', various '''voodoo ornaments''', and of course mainstream market items.<br /> * Today, Kreuzbergkirche in [[Bonn]] (''pictured'') serves as both a church and a German language and culture school, but is '''probably best known for the Heiliger Steige''' (holy staircase).<br /> | 10-30=<br /> [[File:2005-05-26 Akureyri 01.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * [[Akureyri]] (''pictured'') is a '''very picturesque town''' with its location by a '''scenic fjord''', eclectic '''building styles''' and streets '''winding their way through gorges'''.<br /> * [[Baotou]] '''used to be an arid region inhabited by Mongolian herders and their sheep'''. Today, the metropolitan area has a population of over two million.<br /> * On the Adjarra Market outside [[Porto-Novo]] one can find unique types of '''tie-dyed fabric''', amazing '''pottery''', unusual '''musical instruments''', various '''voodoo ornaments''', and of course mainstream market items.<br /> | 10-31=<br /> [[File:2005-05-26 Akureyri 01.jpg|200px|right]]<br /> * St Magnus Cathedral in [[Kirkwall]] is an impressive Romanesque building with '''alternating courses of sandstone: red from Kirkwall and yellow from Eday.'''<br /> * [[Akureyri]] (''pictured'') is a '''very picturesque town''' with its location by a '''scenic fjord''', eclectic '''building styles''' and streets '''winding their way through gorges'''.<br /> * [[Baotou]] '''used to be an arid region inhabited by Mongolian herders and their sheep'''. Today, the metropolitan area has a population of over two million.<br /> }}<br /> <noinclude><br /> {{documentation}}<br /> </noinclude><br /> <br /> </div>

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