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Islamic world, the complex of societies and cultures in which Muslims and their faith are prevalent and socially dominant, centered in an area extending from the Atlantic eastward to the Pacific and along a belt stretching across northern Africa into Cen
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Russia, country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. Once the preeminent republic of the U.S.S.R., Russia became an independent country after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991. The capital of Russia i
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The city of Nelson provides a dash of urban fun in the middle of the journey. Alpine Traverse: From Christchurch, enjoy awe inspiring views as you cross Arthur's Pass to the West Coast. Drive north to Reefton and take the Lewis Pass up to the spa resorts of another. Watch the oceanic...
This paper is a first presentation of a Chinese Map of the World or Kunyutu 坤輿圖 discovered in a Federal library in Berne in 2017. It focusses on the rendering of the 7000 characters contained within the map. The translation of the complete 112 text blocks on the map will be provided...
aBack in 1972,$1 million was still an eye-popping amount of cash.But to Robbert Hecht,an enterprising American antiquities dealer living in Paris,it was not too much to charge the Metropolitan Museum of Art for an exquisite Greek vase created 500 years before the birth of Christ and painted...
Beyond these well-known destinations, there are more gems to explore. The ancient city ofNazarethinvites travelers to walk in the footsteps of Jesus Christ, with highlights including the Basilica of the Annunciation and the Greek Orthodox Church of the Archangel Gabriel. The scenicGalileeregion, wi...