Monday, September 1st, 2008
Travel to Spain
Barcelona is the second largest city of Spain. It is the capital of Catalonia autonomous community. The city is located near Mediterranean Sea. It is interesting that history of Barcelona city is older than the history of Spain. The city was founded by a Catalonian family in 9th ...
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Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Travel to France
Paris is the capital city of France. It is located on the River Seine. All around the world, Paris is famous for culture and art events. It is also an economy and politic center. Paris is a passage way of international logistics. It is the capital city of ...
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Travel to Iraq
Hanging Gardens of Babylon is found in Iraq. It is also known as the Hanging Gardens of Semiramis. It is predicted that the gardens were built in 6 BC. Babylon King Nebuchadnezzar II built Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
There are speculations about the construction reason of such a place. ...
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Monday, August 18th, 2008
Travel to Turkey
Famous monastery Sumela is in Trabzon, Turkey. It is located at the top of a cliff. The altitude of Sumela Monastery is 1.150 meters. The building includes a Greek Monastery and a church.
There are legends about the name of the monastery. It is claimed that Christian Greeks were ...
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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
A Different Option for Vacation: Cappadocia
Cappadocia is located in Nevsehir, Turkey. It is the land of natural miracles. Natural chimneys create a wonderful sight. What made such a different area? The land looks mysterious. The area was volcanic. Hundreds of year, lava and ashes came together here. These soft layers ...
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Travel to Turkey: Antalya
Antalya is a Mediterranean city. It is located in the south of Turkey. The city is the gate to Mediterranean Sea. Antalya is a tourism center with historical, natural beauties. Every year it attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
Antalya is an old province. Since ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Wonders of the World is a concept that was applied to natural or human made things, up to our age. From time to time, new wonders of the world were selected. Seven wonders of the ancient world, wonders of the medieval world, wonders of the modern world, natural seven wonders, ...
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Sunday, July 6th, 2008
Mimesis is a Greek word meaning imitation. Its basic meaning is imitation and this concept is very important for art, literature, music, painting and architecture. Mimesis is the imitation of people in nature, art, and literature. Up to now, many philosophers, writers and critics mentioned this concept. It was analyzed ...
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