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Engineering Marvels (Final Post)

Many construction projects around the world, such as dams, bridges, towers, and pyramids, were considered important technological feats in their … More

Archaeology, Bridge, Building, Canal, Church, Dam, Monument, Pyramid, Statue, Structure, Tower, wall

The Best of CHINA: The East

Over 1000 years ago, Eastern China was the main terminus of the Maritime Silk Road, trading extensively with Japan, Korea, Southeast … More

Canal, China, City, Garden, Island, Lake, Museum, Park, Temple, University

Memories of Beijing

Beijing (北 京, alternatively Romanized as Peking), the capital of the People’s Republic of China, is also the world’s most populous national capital city, with over 21 … More

Archaeology, Architecture, Beijing, Canal, China, Government, Museum, Observatory, Square, Temple, UNESCO, wall

Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk

The Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk is a pedestrian walkway and linear park that runs over a mile in length along the New … More

Canal, Event Site, Florida, Park, Restaurant, River, Shopping, Street, U.S.

Grand Canal, Venice

The Grand Canal in Venice, Italy forms one of the city’s major water-traffic corridors. It probably follows the course of an ancient river. One end leads into … More

Architecture, Canal, Church, Event Site, Italy, Museum, Square, Venice

Nyhavn

Famous for its brightly colored townhouses and historical wooden ships, the area of Nyhavn in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a waterfront, canal, … More

Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark, District, Harbor, Shopping

Little Venice, London

Little Venice is a neighborhood in the City of Westminster, London, located around the junction of Grand Union Canal and Regent’s … More

Canal, England, London, Ride, River

La Petite Venice

Crossed by canals of the river Lauch, the area of old-town Colmar, in the Alsace region of north-eastern France, has been … More

Canal, District, France, Neighborhood, Ride, River, Shopping

Camden Market

The Camden Market is actually a number of large adjoining retail, craft and food markets in Camden Town, near the “Camden Lock” of the Regent’s Canal. It is … More

Britain, Canal, England, London, Neighborhood, Shopping

Cape Coral

Cape Coral was developed as a planned community in 1957 in Lee County, Florida on the Gulf of Mexico. Today, it is … More

Canal, City, Florida, Neighborhood, U.S.

Canals of Amsterdam

The canals of Amsterdam are currently used as the main form of transportation around the city. The Dutch capital, also … More

Amsterdam, Bridge, Canal, Island, Netherlands, UNESCO

Panama Canal, Part 2: Miraflores Locks

Miraflores is the name of one of the three locks that form part of the Panama Canal, as well as the small … More

Canal, Panama

Panama Canal, Part 1: Gatún Locks

The Gatún Locks are three sets of paired locks on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal, several miles south of Colón, which … More

Canal, Panama

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