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| St Albans Cathedral |
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St Albans Cathedral (formerly St Albans Abbey, officially The Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban) is a Church of England Cathedral church at St Albans, England. At 84 metres (280 ft), its nave is the longest of any cathedral in England. With...
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| Fort Detrick |
Fort Detrick (pronounced /ˈdiːtrɪk/) is a U.S. Army Medical Command installation located in Frederick, Maryland, USA. Historically, Fort Detrick was the center for the United States' biological weapons program (1943-69).
Today, Fort Detrick's 1,200...
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| Royal Pavilion |
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The Royal Pavilion is a former royal residence located in Brighton, England. It was built in the early 19th Century as a seaside retreat for the then Prince Regent. It is often referred to as the Brighton Pavilion. It is built in the Indo-Saracenic...
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| Dalí Theatre and Museum |
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Dali Theatre and Museum |
The Dalí Theatre and Museum (Teatre-Museu Dalí in Catalan language), is a museum of the artist Salvador Dalí in his home town of Figueres, in Catalonia.
The heart of the museum was the building that housed the town's theatre when Dalí was a child,...
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| Caledonian Railway |
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The Caledonian Steam Railway (Brechin) Ltd is a private limited company formed by a group of steam railway enthusiasts, the Brechin Railway Preservation Society, with the object of operating a railway service on the former Caledonian Railway line...
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| Domus Dei |
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Domus Dei (Hospital of Saint Nicholas) was an almshouse and hospice established in 1212 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK by Pierre des Roches, Bishop of Winchester.
It is now also known as the Royal Garrison Church and is an English Heritage property...
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| Dore Abbey |
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Dore Abbey in Herefordshire, near the village of Abbey Dore in the Golden Valley is a former Cistercian Abbey.
It was founded in 1147 by Lord Robert d'Ewyas and, in 1282, dedicated to the Holy Trinity and Saint Mary, by D'Ewyas' brother in law,...
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| Sahlgrenska University Hospital |
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The Sahlgrenska University Hospital (Swedish: Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset) is a system of hospitals associated with the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. The hospital has been named after philanthropist Niclas...
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| Bisham Abbey |
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Bisham Abbey is a Grade I listed manor house at Bisham in the English county of Berkshire. The name is taken from the now lost monastery which once stood alongside. The abbey church proper, previously Bisham Priory, was the traditional resting place...
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| Cathedral of Santa Eulalia |
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The Cathedral of Santa Eulalia (in Catalan, La Seu, the bishop's "seat" or cathedra) is the Gothic cathedral seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain. (Though sometimes inaccurately so called, the famous Sagrada Família is not a cathedral). The...
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| Pusey House, Oxford |
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Pusey House is a religious institution located in St Giles', Oxford, immediately to the south of Pusey Street. It is firmly rooted in the Anglican-Catholic tradition. Known as "House of Piety and Learning", it is associated with, but is not part of,...
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| Ruskin College, Oxford |
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Ruskin College is an independent educational institution in Oxford, England. It is named after the essayist and social critic John Ruskin (1819–1900) and specialises in providing educational opportunities for adults with few or no qualifications....
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| Chiswick House |
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Chiswick House is a neo-Palladian villa in Burlington Lane, Chiswick, in the London Borough of Hounslow, England.
Chiswick House was inherited by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork, known as "the Apollo of the Arts." The...
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Fort Jennings, Ohio |
Fort Jennings is a village in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The population was 432 at the 2000 census.
Carved from the Black Swamp along the Auglaize River, the town is built at the site of what was originally a military fort built by Lt....
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Fort Cobb, Oklahoma |
Fort Cobb is a town in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 667 at the 2000 census.
Fort Cobb is located at 35°5′58″N 98°26′19″W / 35.09944°N 98.43861°W / 35.09944; -98.43861 (35.099581, -98.438498).
According to the United...
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| Caerlaverock Castle |
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Caerlaverock Castle is a 13th-century triangular moated castle in the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve area at the Solway Firth, south of Dumfries in the south west of Scotland. In the Middle Ages it was owned by the Maxwell family. Today, the...
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| 20 Forthlin Road |
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20 Forthlin Road is a National Trust property in south Liverpool, Merseyside, England.
Sir Paul McCartney lived there for several years before he rose to fame with The Beatles in the early 1960s. It was also the home of his brother, Michael...
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| Fort Bliss |
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Fort Bliss is a United States Army post in the U.S. states of New Mexico and Texas. With an area of about 1,700 sq mi (4,400 km), it is the Army's second-largest installation behind the adjacent White Sands Missile Range. It is TRADOC's largest...
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Fort Lee, Virginia |
Fort Lee is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George County, Virginia, United States. The population was 7,269 at the 2000 census.
Fort Lee is a United States Army post and headquarters of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM)...
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| Woolsthorpe Manor |
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Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, was the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton on 25 December 1642 (old calendar). At that time it was a yeoman's farmstead, principally rearing sheep (hence the wool...
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| Edinburgh Academy |
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The Edinburgh Academy is an independent school. It is self-governed and financed, though it remains subject to inspection by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education most recently in 2006.
It was opened in 1824. The original building, in Henderson...
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| Abbey Road Studios |
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Abbey Road Studios, established in November 1931 by a predecessor of EMI is a recording studio located at Abbey Road, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, London, England. Apart from their use as a recording studio, the premises have also been used...
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| Derby Cathedral |
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The Cathedral of All Saints (known as Derby Cathedral), is a cathedral church in the City of Derby, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Derby, and with an area of around 10,950 sq ft (1,017 m) is the smallest Anglican cathedral in England.
The...
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| Amberley Working Museum |
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Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre is a museum at Amberley, near Arundel in West Sussex, England.
The museum was founded in 1979 by the Southern Industrial History Centre Trust and has previously been known as the Amberley Working Museum, Amberley...
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Forth Rail Bridge |
The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, to the east of the Forth Road Bridge, and 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of central Edinburgh. It is often called the Forth Rail Bridge or Forth Railway...
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| Tate Gallery, Britain |
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Tate Britain is an art gallery situated on Millbank in London, and part of the Tate gallery network in Britain, with Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. It oldest gallery in the network, opening in 1897. It houses a substantial collection...
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| Stockholm-Arlanda Airport |
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Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (IATA: ARN, ICAO: ESSA), is an international airport located in the Sigtuna Municipality of Sweden, near the town of Märsta, 20 NM (37 km; 23 mi) north of Stockholm and nearly 40 km (25 mi), by road, south-east of Uppsala....
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| Royal Shakespeare Company |
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RSC |
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company. Located primarily at Stratford-upon-Avon, with bases also in London and Newcastle upon Tyne, it is one of the United Kingdom's two most prominent publicly-funded theatre...
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| Suomenlinna |
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Suomenlinna, until 1918 Viapori (Finnish), or Sveaborg (Swedish), is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands (Kustaanmiekka, Susisaari, Iso-Mustasaari, Pikku-Mustasaari, Länsi-Mustasaari and Långören), and which is nowadays part of Helsinki,...
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| Hulne Priory |
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Hulne Priory is a monastery founded in the 13th century by the Carmelites, or "White Friars" which was one of the Orders of Mendicants, bound by their rule to live in extreme poverty. It is said that the Northumberland site, quite close to Alnwick,...
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| Emmett Kelly Museum |
The Emmett Kelly Museum in Sedan, Kansas, nominally honors their native son, the famed circus clown. The museum houses a mix of local memorabilia along with a few Kelly-related items, but its main attraction is the world's largest collection of...
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Anfield Road |
Anfield is an association football stadium in the district of Anfield, in Liverpool, England. Built in 1884, the stadium has been home to Liverpool F.C. since they were formed in 1892 as a result of the original tenants Everton F.C. leaving the...
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| Marquette General Hospital |
Marquette General Hospital is a hospital and regional medical center located in Marquette, Michigan and serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The hospital is a Level II trauma center as verified by the American College of Surgeons. The hospital...
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| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (IATA: DCA, ICAO: KDCA, FAA LID: DCA) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Washington, D.C., in Arlington County, Virginia, United States. It is the...
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| Old Sarum |
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Old Sarum is the site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury, in England. The site contains evidence of human habitation as early as 3000 BC. Old Sarum is mentioned in some of the earliest records in the country. It sits on a hill about two miles...
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| Canary Wharf |
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Canary Wharf is a large office and shopping development in East London, located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Rivaling London's traditional financial centre, The Square Mile, Canary Wharf contains the UK's three tallest buildings: One...
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| 251 Menlove Avenue |
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251 Menlove Avenue, named Mendips, was the childhood home of John Lennon, singer and songwriter with The Beatles, and is now preserved by the National Trust.
Mendips is a 1930s semi-detached property and is in Woolton, south Liverpool, England. The...
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| Smithfield, London |
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Smithfield (also known as West Smithfield) is an area of the City of London, in the ward of Farringdon Without. It is located in the north-west part of the City of London, and is mostly known for its centuries-old meat market, today the last...
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| Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester |
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The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester (MOSI), located in Manchester, England, is a large museum devoted to the development of science, technology, and industry and particularly the city's considerable contributions to these. It is an...
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| Egyptian Museum |
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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museums, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities. It has 120,000 items, with a representative amount on display, the remainder in...
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| Four Courts |
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The Four Courts (Irish: Na Ceithre Cúirteanna) in Dublin is the Republic of Ireland's main courts building. The Four Courts are the location of the Supreme Court, High Court, Central Criminal Court and Dublin Circuit Court.
The Four Courts was built...
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| Hoover-Minthorn House |
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The Hoover-Minthorn House is a museum in Newberg, Oregon, United States, created from the house of Herbert Hoover, thirty-first President of the United States. Hoover lived there from 1885 to 1891, with his uncle and aunt John and Laura Minthorn....
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| Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum |
Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum, part of England's National Waterways Museum, is a canal museum located next to the Grand Union Canal just south of the Blisworth Tunnel, near the village of Stoke Bruerne in Northamptonshire. It is approximately ten miles...
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| Chester Beatty Library |
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The Chester Beatty Library was established in Dublin, Ireland in 1950, to house the collections of mining magnate, Sir Alfred Chester Beatty. The present library, on the grounds of Dublin Castle, opened on February 7, 2000, the 125th anniversary of...
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| Aikikai Hombu Dojo |
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The Aikikai Hombu Dojo (合気会本部道場, Aikikai Honbu Dōjō) is the headquarters of the Aikikai which is an umbrella organisation of various national, as well as smaller, aikido organisations. Although the name strictly refers only to the main training hall...
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| San Anton Palace |
San Anton Palace is a palace located in Attard, Malta. It is the official residence of the President of Malta, and is surrounded by both private and public gardens.
The palace was built between 1623 and 1636, during the rule of the Knights, to serve...
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| Carfax, Oxford |
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Carfax is located at the conjunction of St Aldate's (south), Cornmarket Street (north), Queen Street (west) and the High Street (east) in Oxford, England. It is considered to be the centre of the city, and is at 51°45′07″N 1°15′30″W / 51.7519°N 1...
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| Abbey Theatre |
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The Abbey Theatre (Irish: Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland (Irish: Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), is a theatre located in Dublin, Ireland. The Abbey first opened its doors to the public on 27 December...
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| National Museum of Iraq |
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The National Museum of Iraq (Arabic: المتحف العراقي) is a museum located in Baghdad, Iraq. It contains priceless relics from Mesopotamian civilization, thousands of which were looted in 2003 during the Iraq War. On February 23, 2009, the museum was...
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| Notre-Dame de Reims |
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Notre-Dame de Reims (Our Lady of Rheims) is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Reims, where the kings of France were once crowned. It replaces an older church, destroyed by a fire in 1211, which was built on the site of the basilica where Clovis was...
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| Fort Oswego |
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Fort Oswego was an important frontier post for British traders in the 18th century. A trading post was established in 1722 with a log palisade, and New York governor William Burnet ordered a fort built at the site in 1727. The log palisade fort...
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| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts |
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a 16.3-acre (6.6 ha) complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of New York City.
Lincoln Center serves as home for 12 arts organizations:
A consortium of civic leaders and others led by, and...
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| Coventry Transport Museum |
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The Coventry Transport Museum (formerly known as the Museum of British Road Transport) is a major motor museum, located in Coventry City Centre, England. It houses the most extensive collection of British-made road transport in the world. It is...
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| Basilica di Santa Maria Novella |
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Santa Maria Novella is a church in Florence, Italy, situated just across the main railway station which shares its name. Chronologically, it is the first great basilica in Florence, and is the city's principal Dominican church.
The church, the...
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| Orsanmichele |
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Orsanmichele (or "Kitchen Garden of St. Michael", from the contraction in Tuscan dialect of the Italian word orto) is a church in the Italian city of Florence. The building was constructed on the site of the kitchen garden of the monastery of San...
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| Fort Christina |
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Fort Christina State Park |
Fort Christina (later renamed Fort Altena) was the first Swedish settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony. Built in 1638 and named after Queen Christina of Sweden, it was located approximately 1 mi (1.6 km)...
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| Habitat '67 |
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Habitat 67 is a housing complex and landmark located on the Marc-Drouin Quay on the Saint Lawrence River at 2600, Pierre Dupuy Avenue in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Its design was created by architect Moshe Safdie based on his master's thesis at...
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Bayreuth Festival Theatre |
The Bayreuth Festspielhaus (Bayreuth Festival Theatre) is an opera house north of Bayreuth, Germany, dedicated principally to the performance of operas by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner. It is the exclusive venue for the annual...
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| Apsley House |
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Apsley House, also known as Number One, London, was the London residence of the Dukes of Wellington and stands alone at Hyde Park Corner, on the south-east corner of Hyde Park, facing south towards the busy traffic circulation system. It is a grade...
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| OMX | Helsinki Stock Exchange |
The Helsinki Stock Exchange (Finnish: Helsingin Pörssi, Swedish: Helsingforsbörsen) is a stock exchange located in Helsinki, Finland. Since 3 September 2003 it has been part of OMX, referred to as OMX Helsinki (OMXH). Since NASDAQ's acquisition of...
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