100 Places of Emotion that Represent 'Our' Planet

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McMurdo Station

McMurdo Station

Location

McMurdo Station, Antarctica

Nation-state

Not Applicable

Geographical region

Antarctica

Origins

Twentieth Century, 1956

Domain of social life

Culture / Enquiry and Learning

Creator of the image

Gaelen Marsden

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Plaza de Mayo

Plaza de Mayo

Location

Av. Hipólito Yrigoyen s/n, C1087 CABA, Argentina

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Soy Plantation, Ituzaingó Anexo

Soy Plantation, Ituzaingó Anexo

Location

James Frank 5571, X5000 Córdoba, Argentina

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Lady Musgrave Island

Lady Musgrave Island

Location

Lady Musgrave Island, Queensland 4805, Australia

Nation-state

Australia

Geographical region

Oceania, Australia

Origins

Enduring, c.6,000 BCE, with white settlement in the nineteenth century

Domain of social life

Ecology / Flora and Fauna

Creator of the image

Parer-Cook/Auscape/Minden Pictures/Corbis

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Uluru

Uluru

Location

Uluru, Petermann NT 0872, Australia

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Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House

Location

Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

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Sigmund Freud Museum

Sigmund Freud Museum

Location

Berggasse 19, 1090 Wien, Austria

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Espace Léopold (European parliament)

Espace Léopold (European parliament)

Location

Rue Wiertz 60, 1047 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Museu do Amanhã (Museum of Tomorrow)

Museu do Amanhã (Museum of Tomorrow)

Location

Praça Mauá, 1 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20081-240, Brazil

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Estádio do Maracanã
 (Maracanã Stadium)

Estádio do Maracanã (Maracanã Stadium)

Location

Av. Pres. Castelo Branco, Portão 3 - Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20271-130, Brazil

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អង្គរវត្ត
 (Angkor Wat)

អង្គរវត្ត (Angkor Wat)

Location

Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

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Athabasca oil sands

Athabasca oil sands

Location

Fort McMurray, AB, Canada

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La Biosphère de Montréal

La Biosphère de Montréal

Location

160 Chemin du Tour de l'isle, Montréal, QC H3C 4G8, Canada

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Cayman Islands Monetary Authority

Cayman Islands Monetary Authority

Location

Cayman Islands

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Estádio Victor Jara

Estádio Victor Jara

Location

Arturo Godoy 2750, Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

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天安門 (Tiananmen Square)

天安門 (Tiananmen Square)

Location

Dongcheng, China

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广州塔
 (Canton Tower)

广州塔 (Canton Tower)

Location

Haizhu, Guangzhou, China

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中山陵
 (Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum)

中山陵 (Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum)

Location

Jiangdi Rd, Jianye Qu, Nanjing Shi, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 210019

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Foxconn’s Science and Technology Park

Foxconn’s Science and Technology Park

Location

Bao'an, Shenzhen, China, 511700

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长城 (Great Wall of China)

长城 (Great Wall of China)

Location

Huairou, China

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Hacienda Nápoles (Pablo Escobar’s mansion)

Hacienda Nápoles (Pablo Escobar’s mansion)

Location

Doradal, Puerto Triunfo, Antioquia, Colombia

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Memorial Comandante Ernesto Che Guevara

Memorial Comandante Ernesto Che Guevara

Location

Santa Clara, Cuba

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Chutes Wagenia
 (Boyoma Falls)

Chutes Wagenia (Boyoma Falls)

Location

Boyoma Falls, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Ciudad Mitad del Mundo
 (Middle of the World City)

Ciudad Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World City)

Location

Cd Mitad del Mundo, Quito, Ecuador

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الهرم الأكبر بالجيزة
 (Great Pyramid of Giza)

الهرم الأكبر بالجيزة (Great Pyramid of Giza)

Location

Al Haram, Nazlet El-Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt

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سد اسوان
 (Aswan Dam)

سد اسوان (Aswan Dam)

Location

Manteqet as Sad Al Aali, Qism Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt

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National Museum of Ethiopia

National Museum of Ethiopia

Location

Addis Ababa Arada, Ethiopia

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Onkalo käytti ydinpolttoaineen loppusijoitustilaa (Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository)

Onkalo käytti ydinpolttoaineen loppusijoitustilaa (Onkalo spent nuclear fuel repository)

Location

Olkiluoto, 27160 Eurajoki, Finland

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Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc Cave

Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc Cave

Location

Chauvet Cave, 07150 Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France

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Tour Eiffel
 (Eiffel Tower)

Tour Eiffel (Eiffel Tower)

Location

Champ de Mars, 5 Avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris, France

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Berliner Mauer
 (Berlin Wall)

Berliner Mauer (Berlin Wall)

Location

Bernauer Str. 111, 13355 Berlin, Germany

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European Central Bank

European Central Bank

Location

EZB-Turm, 60314 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

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Acropolis

Acropolis

Location

Athens 105 58, Greece

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Exarcheia anarchist quarters

Exarcheia anarchist quarters

Location

Exarcheia, Athens 106 81, Greece

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Althing parliament

Althing parliament

Location

Kirkjutorg, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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Dharavi district

Dharavi district

Location

Dharavi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Ganga River (confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers)

Ganga River (confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers)

Location

Hanga River, Maharashtra

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Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Location

Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

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Tulip Data Centre

Tulip Data Centre

Location

EPIP Zone Whitefield Rd, EPIP Zone, Brookefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560037, India

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Monumen Pancasila Sakti

Monumen Pancasila Sakti

Location

Lubang Buaya, Cipayung, East Jakarta City, Jakarta, Indonesia

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Palm oil plantation

Palm oil plantation

Location

Jl. Lintas Sumatra, Mulya Guna, Tlk. Gelam, Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ilir, Sumatera Selatan 30673, Indonesia

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Freeport Grasberg mine

Freeport Grasberg mine

Location

Arwandop, Tembagapura, Mimika Regency, Papua 98972, Indonesia

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Azadi Square

Azadi Square

Location

Tehran Province, Tehran, Azadi Square, Iran

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Abu Graib

Abu Graib

Location

Abu Ghraib, Iraq

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Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange)

Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange)

Location

Newgrange, Co. Meath, Ireland

Nation-state

Ireland (modern equivalence)

Geographical region

Western Europe

Origins

32th century BCE

Domain of social life

Culture / Memory and Projection

Creator of the image

National Monument Service, Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Ireland

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Wailing Wall

Wailing Wall

Location

Jerusalem

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Colosseum

Colosseum

Location

Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Lampedusa

Lampedusa

Location

Lampedusa, Italy

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富士山
 (Mount Fuji)

富士山 (Mount Fuji)

Location

Mount Fuji, Kitayama, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture 418-0112, Japan

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広島平和記念公園
 (Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park)

広島平和記念公園 (Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park)

Location

Japan, 〒730-0811 Hiroshima-ken, Hiroshima-shi, Naka-ku, Nakajimachō, 1, 広島市中区中島町1丁目1

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Petra

Petra

Location

Jordan

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KazTransGas pipeline booster compression station

KazTransGas pipeline booster compression station

Location

Jambyl Province, Kazakhstan

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Zapatista Outreach Centre

Zapatista Outreach Centre

Location

Puerto Caté - San Cristóbal de Las Casas, San Martin, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chis., Mexico

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Plaza de las Tres Culturas (Plaza of the Three Cultures)

Plaza de las Tres Culturas (Plaza of the Three Cultures)

Location

Plaza de las Tres Culturas, Tlatelolco, 06900 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Djemaa el Fna

Djemaa el Fna

Location

Jamaâ El-Fna Rue el Ksour, Derb el Kadous, 9, Marrakech, Morocco, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco

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Nauru Regional Processing Centre

Nauru Regional Processing Centre

Location

Nauru

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Sagarmatha/ Chomolungma
 (Mount Everest)

Sagarmatha/ Chomolungma (Mount Everest)

Location

Mt Everest

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Christchurch Cathedral

Christchurch Cathedral

Location

Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

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Redeemed Christian Church of God

Redeemed Christian Church of God

Location

Yoruba, Ibo Rd, Sabon Gari, Kano, Nigeria

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Port Harcourt Refining Company

Port Harcourt Refining Company

Location

13B, Oju-Olobun Close, Off Bishop Oluwole Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Lagos, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

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Kumsusan Palace of the Sun

Kumsusan Palace of the Sun

Location

Pyongyang, North Korea

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Orangi Town

Orangi Town

Location

Orangi Town, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan

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Panama Canal

Panama Canal

Location

Panama Canal, Panama

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Kokoda Trail

Kokoda Trail

Location

Kokoda Track, Papua New Guinea

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Machu Pichu

Machu Pichu

Location

Peru

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Auschwitz-Birkenau

Auschwitz-Birkenau

Location

Ofiar Faszyzmu, 32-600 Oświęcim-Brzezinka, Poland

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Kremlin

Kremlin

Location

Moscow, Russia, 103073

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Winter Palace

Winter Palace

Location

Palace Embankment, 32, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 190000

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Mir Mine

Mir Mine

Location

Mirny, Sakha Republic, Russia, 678171

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Kigali genocide memorial

Kigali genocide memorial

Location

KG 14 Ave, Kigali, Rwanda

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Great Mosque of Mecca

Great Mosque of Mecca

Location

Mecca 24231, Saudi Arabia

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Hira, the cave of Muhammad’s revelation

Hira, the cave of Muhammad’s revelation

Location

Ghar Hira, Jabl-e-noor، Jabal An Nur, Makkah 24238, Saudi Arabia

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Maison des Esclaves (House of Slaves)

Maison des Esclaves (House of Slaves)

Location

Dakar, Senegal

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Kenema Government Hospital

Kenema Government Hospital

Location

Combema Rd,, Kenema, Sierra Leone

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Sandton Mall

Sandton Mall

Location

West St, Sandown, Sandton, 2196, South Africa

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Robben Island Prison

Robben Island Prison

Location

Robben Island, South Africa

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Panmunjom, Joint Security Area

Panmunjom, Joint Security Area

Location

Josan-ri, Gunnae-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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La Sagrada Familia

La Sagrada Familia

Location

La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain

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Large Hadron Collider

Large Hadron Collider

Location

Route de Meyrin 386, 1217 Meyrin, Switzerland

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Yarmouk Camp

Yarmouk Camp

Location

Al Yarmouk Camp, Damascus, Syria

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Ngorongoro Crater

Ngorongoro Crater

Location

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

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Lumpinee Boxing Stadium

Lumpinee Boxing Stadium

Location

6 Ram Intra Rd, แขวงอนุสาวรีย์ Khet Bang Khen, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10220, Thailand

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Provincial government building and post office, Sidi Bouzid

Provincial government building and post office, Sidi Bouzid

Location

Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia

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Grand Bazaar

Grand Bazaar

Location

Beyazıt Mh., Kalpakçılar Cd. No:22, 34126 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey

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Bwindi National Park

Bwindi National Park

Location

Uganda

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Dubai International Airport

Dubai International Airport

Location

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Stonehenge

Stonehenge

Location

Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7DE, UK

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Westminster Abby

Westminster Abby

Location

Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA, UK

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British Museum

British Museum

Location

Bloomsbury, London WC1A 2NJ, UK

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Gleann Comhann
 (Glencoe)

Gleann Comhann (Glencoe)

Location

Gleann Comhann, Ballachulish PH49, UK

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Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Location

Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine

Nation-state

Ukraine

Geographical region

Eastern Europe

Origins

Twentieth century

Domain of social life

Ecology / Emission and Waste

Creator of the image

IAEA Imagebank, 2010

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Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Location

Chinle, AZ, USA

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Wall Street

Wall Street

Location

Wall St, New York, NY, USA

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Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

Location

New York, NY 10004, USA

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Pentagon

Pentagon

Location

Washington, DC 22202, USA

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Googleplex

Googleplex

Location

1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA

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Kantubek

Kantubek

Location

Kantubek, Uzbekistan

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St Peters Basilica

St Peters Basilica

Location

Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City

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War Remnants Museum

War Remnants Museum

Location

28 Võ Văn Tần, Phường 6, Quận 3, Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam

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Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls

Location

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

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Florin Drive, Rochester - the Wilson residence

Florin Drive, Rochester - the Wilson residence

Location

14 Florin Dr, Rochester ME1 1TP, UK

Nation-state

United Kingdom

Geographical region

Western Europe

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The Big Banana Fun Park

The Big Banana Fun Park

Location

351 Pacific Hwy, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450, Australia

Nation-state

Australia

Geographical region

Oceania, Australia

Domain of social life

Ecology / Embodiment and Sustenance

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El Panecillo

El Panecillo

Location

El Panecillo, Quito 170111, Ecuador

Nation-state

Ecuador

Geographical region

America, Southern

Domain of social life

Culture / Belief and Meaning

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Lawson Municipal Pool

Lawson Municipal Pool

Location

St Bernards Dr, Lawson NSW 2783, Australia

Nation-state

Australia

Geographical region

Oceania, Australia

Domain of social life

Culture / Creativity and Recreation

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Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

Location

3, 2 ගාලු පාර, කොළඹ 00300, Sri Lanka

Nation-state

Sri Lanka

Geographical region

Asia, Southern

Domain of social life

Culture / Creativity and Recreation

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Secretaria de Gestion Integral de Riesgos y Proteccion Civil

Secretaria de Gestion Integral de Riesgos y Proteccion Civil

Location

Abraham González 67, Juárez, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Nation-state

Mexico

Geographical region

America, Northern

Domain of social life

Politics / Organization and Governance

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Theatre Royal

Theatre Royal

Location

100 Grey St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6BR, UK

Nation-state

UK

Geographical region

Western Europe

Domain of social life

Culture / Creativity and Recreation

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