A statue of a New Zealand Moa in Queenstown, New Zealand. Now extinct, it was the world’s tallest bird at 3 meters. A single egg had the same capacity as 90 chicken eggs!
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Travel Tuesday photo: New Zealand Moa Statue
Categories: New Zealand, Oceania, Picture of the Week
Tags: New Zealand, Picture of the Week, Queenstown
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Travel Tuesday photo: Detail of the Obelisk of Theodosius
Detail of some of the writing on the Obelisk of Theodosius in the Hippodrome in Istanbul, Turkey. Erected during the reign of Theodosius in 390 AD, it was created for the tomb of Egyptian King Thutmose III (1479–1425 BC).
Categories: Europe, Picture of the Week, Turkey
Tags: Egypt, Europe, Hieroglyphics, Istanbul, Picture of the Week, Türkiye, Turkey
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Travel Tuesday photo: Venus de Milo
Venus de Milo at The Louvre in Paris, France. The statue dates from 150-100 BC and is by Alexandros of Antioch.
Categories: Europe, France, Picture of the Week
Tags: France, Louvre, Paris, Picture of the Week, Venus de Milo
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Travel Tuesday photo: Detail of the ceiling of St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Passau, Germany
Detail of the ceiling of St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Passau, Germany. When visiting old churches, be sure to always look up!
Categories: Europe, Germany, Picture of the Week
Tags: Europe, Germany, Passau, Picture of the Week, St. Stephen
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Travel Tuesday photo: The New Sheridan Hotel in Telluride, Colorado, USA
The New Sheridan Hotel in Telluride, Colorado, USA. The original Sheridan hotel burned in 1893 so the New Sheridan was built beside it in 1895.
Categories: Colorado, North America, Picture of the Week, United States
Tags: Colorado, New Sheridan, Picture of the Week, Telluride, USA
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Travel Tuesday photo: A Reconstructed Cannon Atop Akershus Fortress
A reconstructed cannon atop Akershus Fortress in Oslo, Norway
Categories: Europe, Norway, Picture of the Week
Tags: Akershus Fortress, Norway, Oslo, Picture of the Week
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Travel Tuesday photo: Japan’s Oldest Temple
Senso-ji, the oldest temple in Tokyo, Japan and is dedicated to Kannon
Categories: Asia, Japan, Picture of the Week
Tags: Japan, Picture of the Week, Tokyo
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Travel Tuesday photo: Detail of the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Detail of the base of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy
Categories: Europe, Italy, Picture of the Week
Tags: Italy, Leaning Tower, Picture of the Week, Pisa
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Travel Tuesday photo: Live Oaks on the drive to Boone Hall Plantation
The spectacular drive lined by live oak trees planted in 1743 that leads to Boone Hall Plantation near Charleston, South Carolina
Categories: North America, Picture of the Week, South Carolina, United States
Tags: Boone Hall, Charleston, Picture of the Week, South Carolina
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Travel Tuesday photo: ABBA Costumes
Just some of the stylish 1970s costumes worn by the group ABBA that can be found at The ABBA Museum in Stockhom, Sweden
Categories: Europe, Picture of the Week, Sweden
Tags: ABBA, ABBA Museum, Picture of the Week, Stockholm, Sweden
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