Official postcard from the Netherlands but it shows France (as you can see :P). I'd love to visit Paris one day. And I hope, I'll do it this summer:)
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Metro Bridge and Smolenskaya Embankment in Moscow.
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Kiev Pechersk Lavra or Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is a historic Orthodox Christian monastery in Kiev, Ukraine. Together with the Saint-Sophia Cathedral, it is inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was named one of the Seven Wonders of Ukraine on August 21, 2007, based on voting by experts and the internet community.
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The Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow. It was the tallest building in Moscow until the completion of the Ivan the Great Bell Tower in 1600! The cathedral has been part of the Moscow Kremlin and Red Square UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1990.
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cathedrals,
RR,
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Bern - Capital City Switzerland - UNESCO Heritage since 1983.
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capital cities,
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RR,
Switzerland,
UNESCO WHS
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The Kiev Opera group was formally established in the summer of 1867, and is the third oldest in Ukraine, after Odessa Opera and Lviv Opera.
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It is the longest bridge in Europe (including viaducts), and ninth longest in the world, with a total length of 17.2 km, including 0.829 km for the main bridge, 11.5 km in viaducts, and 4.8 km in dedicated access roads.
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Portugal
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Awesome postcard from London. It looks like 12 mini cards ;) Love it!
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capital cities,
tag,
United Kingdom
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This card shows Tokyo Tower and new shopping canter in Tokyo called Roppongi Hills.
Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower located in Shiba Park, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. At 332.5 metres, it is the second tallest artificial structure in Japan.
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Berlin is the capital city of Germany, and is one of the sixteen states of Germany. It has a population of 3.4 million people and is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the eighth most populous urban area in the European Union.
100th postcard in my collection!
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RR
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Vienna is the capital of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.7 million and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre. It is the 10th largest city by population in the European Union. Vienna is host to many major international organizations such as the United Nations and OPEC.
In 2001, the city centre was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Firstly, I didn't realized what Lviv is. English name's so much different than the Polish one ;)
Lviv is a city in western Ukraine. The city is regarded as one of the main cultural centres of today's Ukraine.
Lviv will host three group matches during EURO 2012 :)
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city view,
official,
Ukaine,
UNESCO WHS
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The Helsinki Olympic Stadium (Finnish: Helsingin olympiastadion), located in the Töölö district about 2 kilometres from the center of the Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used for hosting sports events and big concerts. The stadium is best known for being the center of activities in the 1952 Summer Olympics. The stadium was also the venue for the first World Athletics Championships in 1983 as well as for the 2005 World Championships in Athletics (where our pole vaulter Monika Pyrek won the silver medal :D)
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Finland,
official,
sport
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A view card of Makati Skyline located in Metro Manila.
Manila, officially the City of Manila, is the capital of the Philippines and one of the sixteen cities within the Manila metropolitan area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world with a population of 20 million people.
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capital cities,
city view,
Philippines,
RR
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Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge is a concrete arch bridge that spans the Moskva River in Moscow, Russia, immediately east of the Moscow Kremlin. The bridge connects Red Square with Bolshaya Ordynka street in Zamoskvorechye. Built in 1936-1937.
In the postcard we can also see Kremlin which was declared a World Heritage Site in 1990 by UNESCO.
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Manege square in Moscow.
It's s a large pedestrian open space at the very centre of Moscow bound by the Hotel Moskva, the State Historical Museum and the Alexander Garden, the Moscow Manege, and the 18th-century headquarters of the Moscow State University.
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Russia
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Tower of Belém in Lisbon, Portugal.
It's an UNESCO World Heritage Site because of the significant role it played in the Portuguese maritime discoveries of the era of the Age of Discoveries.
The tower was built in the early 16th century and is a prominent example of the Portuguese Manueline style,, but it also incorporates hints of other architectural styles
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RR,
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