Saturday, December 31, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on January 1, 2017: Sunrise in the Lake Titicaca, near Puno, in the Peruvian Andes, not far from Bolivia. The lake is, by volume of water, the largest in South America and, with a surface elevation of 3,812 metres (12,507 ft), it's considered the highest navigable lake in the world. The lake has a max. length of 190 kilometres (120 mi) and width of 80 kilometres (50 mi) and a surface of 8,372 square kilometres (3,232 sq mi), whereas the water volume is 893 cubic kilometres (214 cu mi) with a max. depth of 281 metres (922 ft) and an average depth of 107 metres (351 ft). ift.tt/2iRH8oW http://ift.tt/2ipGMTb December 31, 2016 at 07:08PM

Friday, December 30, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 31, 2016: Besides New Year's Eve fireworks are often used to celebrate many important events. ift.tt/2iqQhUH http://ift.tt/2iNQei7 December 30, 2016 at 07:13PM

Thursday, December 29, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 30, 2016: Ceiling frescos in Sonntagberg Basilica (Lower Austria) by Daniel Gran (1738–43) ift.tt/2hAARxE http://ift.tt/2hS6H5b December 29, 2016 at 07:08PM

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 28, 2016: Yacare caiman (Caiman yacare), the Pantanal, Brazil. On 28 December 1973, the Endangered Species Act became law in the USA. The Yacare Caiman was reclassified to threatened status on 5 April 2000. ift.tt/2ifaD3n http://ift.tt/2ioCWJA December 27, 2016 at 07:13PM

Monday, December 26, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 27, 2016: Romanesque Chapel of St. John in Pürgg, Styria, Austria. The frescos date from the 12th century, probably around 1160, the crucifix from the 11th century. ift.tt/2i1a7Fs http://ift.tt/2ild1T9 December 26, 2016 at 07:18PM

Saturday, December 24, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 25, 2016: Image of Grace Our Lady with six Fingers at the parish- and pilgrimage church Maria Laach am Jauerling, Lower Austria. Anonymous master, 2nd half of 15th century. ift.tt/2hUPxGz http://ift.tt/2hUWLdQ December 24, 2016 at 07:16PM

Friday, December 23, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 24, 2016: Interior of a chapel at the Vordere Niedere alp in the mountains near Andelsbuch, Vorarlberg, Austria. The chapel was designed by architects Cukrowicz Nachbaur and built in 2008. ift.tt/2haNvye http://ift.tt/2hhiqw3 December 23, 2016 at 07:16PM

Thursday, December 22, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 23, 2016: The Reichstag building in Berlin at night with a Christmas tree in front of it. At the left of the Reichstag, the International Trade Centre (Friedrichstrasse) and the television tower on Alexanderplatz can be seen. Above the TV tower there's the moon. The cupola of the Reichstag building was designed by Norman Foster. ift.tt/2ihpk6m http://ift.tt/2heyNcI December 22, 2016 at 07:11PM

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 22, 2016: Seebach Valley and Ankogel (3,252 metres (10,669 ft)) in the High Tauern National Park near Mallnitz, Carinthia, Austria. ift.tt/2hbzUtV http://ift.tt/2hISDgO December 21, 2016 at 07:09PM

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 21, 2016: Schloss Nymphenburg, "Castle of the Nymph (or Nymphs)", is a Baroque palace in Munich, Bavaria, southern Germany. The palace was the main summer residence of the former rulers of Bavaria of the House of Wittelsbach. ift.tt/2icWrnw http://ift.tt/2hXE9Yc December 20, 2016 at 07:09PM

Monday, December 19, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 20, 2016: Laguna Honda (in English "Deep Lagoon") is a salt lake located at 4,114 metres (13,497 ft) over the sea level in the bolivian Potosí Department, close to the border with Chile. ift.tt/2hTdjjO http://ift.tt/2h5xr5B December 19, 2016 at 07:19PM

Sunday, December 18, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 19, 2016: Larva of Death's-head hawkmoth ift.tt/2gQ4Ign http://ift.tt/2hgBat5 December 18, 2016 at 07:11PM

Saturday, December 17, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 18, 2016: Dülferstraße is an U-Bahn station in Munich on the U2. ift.tt/2hLaam2 http://ift.tt/2hHhWhz December 17, 2016 at 07:16PM

Friday, December 16, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 17, 2016: Vervain hummingbird (Mellisuga minima), Strawberry Hill, Jamaica ift.tt/2hExEtP http://ift.tt/2hEzc70 December 16, 2016 at 07:11PM

Thursday, December 15, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 16, 2016: Warwick Castle from the bridge over the River Avon in Warwickshire, England. ift.tt/2hzwYIe http://ift.tt/2hLS9Yp December 15, 2016 at 07:10PM

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 15, 2016: Brown-headed gull (Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus) in flight, Mumbai Harbour, India. ift.tt/2hxY0gM http://ift.tt/2gMJZxe December 14, 2016 at 07:43PM

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 14, 2016: Near-elegant Frog Shell Bufonaria perelegans. Shell length 83 mm. ift.tt/2gIX22C http://ift.tt/2gJ3oPB December 13, 2016 at 07:10PM

Monday, December 12, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 13, 2016: The Palace of Justice in Munich was constructed in 1890-1897 by the architect Friedrich von Thiersch in neo-baroque style at the west side of Stachus. The building of the Gründerzeit is dominated by a glass dome (67 meters). It houses the Bavarian Department of Justice and the District Court I of Munich. ift.tt/2hxlZQf http://ift.tt/2gTgPKf December 12, 2016 at 07:14PM

Sunday, December 11, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 12, 2016: Interior view of Chuquicamata, a state-owned copper mine located 2,850 metres (9,350 ft) above sea level just outside Calama, north of Chile. It is by excavated volume the largest open pit copper mine in the world. The huge hole was started in 1882 as a mine to extract gold and copper. It is 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) long, 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) wide and with a depth of 850 metres (2,790 ft) it is the second deepest open-pit mine in the world (after Bingham Canyon Mine in Utah, USA). ift.tt/2hjBdEZ http://ift.tt/2gPAV85 December 11, 2016 at 07:14PM

Saturday, December 10, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 11, 2016: River Skeiðará and Skeiðarársandur as seen from the Skaftafellsheiði plateau, Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland. ift.tt/2hgIjtR http://ift.tt/2hb80yk December 10, 2016 at 07:14PM

Friday, December 9, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 10, 2016: A Tree trunk spider (Hersilia sp.) capturing a cicada. ift.tt/2hdhI0F http://ift.tt/2hdhV42 December 09, 2016 at 07:10PM

Thursday, December 8, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 9, 2016: Scene of a car accident by the road near San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. The wreck of the car has been left there and a memorial has been built right next to it. ift.tt/2h2qAJa http://ift.tt/2hqDKwt December 08, 2016 at 07:20PM

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 8, 2016: Monticello was the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, who began designing and building Monticello at age 26 after inheriting land from his father. Located just outside Charlottesville, Virginia, in the Piedmont region, the plantation was originally 5,000 acres (20 km2), with Jefferson using slaves for extensive cultivation of tobacco and mixed crops, later shifting from tobacco cultivation to wheat in response to changing markets. ift.tt/2aQqGSq http://ift.tt/2h4O1ig December 07, 2016 at 07:11PM

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 7, 2016: The beach of Reynisfjara and Reynisdrangar, basalt sea stacks, as seen from Dyrhólaey, Iceland. ift.tt/2gi4rWw http://ift.tt/2g8fbmP December 06, 2016 at 07:15PM

Monday, December 5, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 6, 2016: View of "the Amfitheater", a rock formation in Valle de la Luna (Spanish for "Moon Valley") during the golden hour, Atacama Desert, Chile. Valle de la Luna is a part of the Reserva Nacional los Flamencos and was declared a Nature Sanctuary in 1982 for its great natural beauty and strange lunar landscape, from which its name is derived. ift.tt/2g2qnX9 http://ift.tt/2hbDo0n December 05, 2016 at 07:10PM

Sunday, December 4, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 5, 2016: Neo-byzantine dome in Christian IX's Chapel in Roskilde Cathedral, Roskilde, Denmark. Built by architect Andreas Clemmensen, born on August 7, 1852, died December 5, 1928. ift.tt/2g0P5SR http://ift.tt/2g9kl5h December 04, 2016 at 07:15PM

Saturday, December 3, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 4, 2016: Vault with hanging keystones in St. Barbara's Chapel of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna ift.tt/2g5XZBG http://ift.tt/2h0ioFJ December 03, 2016 at 07:13PM

Friday, December 2, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 3, 2016: Köln Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in Cologne, Germany. The station is an important local, national and international hub, with many ICE, Thalys and Intercity trains calling there, as well as regional and local trains. It has frequent connections to Frankfurt by way of the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line, which starts in southern Cologne. On an average day, about 280,000 travellers frequent the station, making it the fifth busiest station in Germany. ift.tt/2gwBned http://ift.tt/2gRBbEB December 02, 2016 at 07:13PM

Thursday, December 1, 2016

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Wikipedia picture of the day on December 2, 2016: Tallinn bay during December storm from region Merivälja, Estonia. ift.tt/2gFbGpg http://ift.tt/2gNUy1h December 01, 2016 at 07:08PM