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| x Mission San Juan Bautista |
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Vertigo |
Mission San Juan Bautista was founded on June 24, 1797 in what is now the San Juan Bautista Historic District of San Juan Bautista, California. Barracks for the soldiers, a nunnery, the Jose Castro House, and other buildings were constructed around...
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| x Ennis House |
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House on Haunted Hill |
The Ennis House is a building located in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, USA, south of Griffith Park. It was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for Charles and Mabel Ennis in 1923, and built in 1924.
Following "La Miniatura" ...
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| The Thirteenth Floor | |||
| The Rocketeer | |||
| Blade Runner | |||
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| x Bradbury Building |
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Wolf |
The Bradbury Building is an architectural landmark in Los Angeles, California. The building was built in 1893 and is located at 304 South Broadway (3rd and Broadway) in downtown Los Angeles.
The building was commissioned by its namesake Lewis...
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| Blade Runner | |||
| D.O.A. | |||
| x Coit Tower |
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Vertigo |
Coit Tower was built in Pioneer Park atop Telegraph Hill in 1933 at the bequest of Lillie Hitchcock Coit to beautify the City of San Francisco; Lillie bequeathed one-third of her estate to the City of San Francisco "to be expended in an appropriate...
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| x Empire State Building |
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The Butcher's Wife |
The Empire State Building is a 102-story landmark Art Deco skyscraper in New York City at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. Its name is derived from the nickname for the state of New York. It stood as the world's tallest...
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| Slaughter On Tenth Avenue | |||
| The FBI Story | |||
| Manhattan | |||
| The Saint In New York | |||
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| x San Francisco |
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Metro |
San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in California and the 12th most populous city in the United States, with a 2008 estimated population of 808,976. The only consolidated city-county in California, it encompasses a land area of 46.7...
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| After the Thin Man | |||
| Sudden Impact | |||
| The Enforcer | |||
| The Dead Pool | |||
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| x Tunisia |
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Pirates |
Tunisia (Arabic: تونس Tūnis), officially the Tunisian Republic (الجمهورية التونسية al-Jumhūriyya at-Tūnisiyya), is a country in upper africa. North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and Mediterranean Sea to the...
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| Justine | |||
| x Chicago |
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I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With |
Chicago ( /ʃɨˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (help·info) or /ʃɨˈkɔːɡoʊ/) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Illinois, and with more than 2.8 million people, the 3rd largest city in the United States. Located on the southwestern shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is...
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| Proof | |||
| Mickey One | |||
| Soul Food | |||
| Eight Men Out | |||
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| x Kaneohe |
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50 First Dates |
Kāneʻohe is a census-designated place (CDP) included in the City & County of Honolulu and located in Hawaiʻi state District of Koʻolaupoko on the Island of Oʻahu. In the Hawaiian language, kāne ʻohe means "bamboo man". According to an ancient...
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| x Angkor Wat |
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In the Mood for Love |
Angkor Wat (or Angkor Vat) (Khmer: អង្គរវត្ត) is a temple complex at Angkor, Cambodia, built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city. As the best-preserved temple at the site, it is the only one to...
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| Lara Croft: Tomb Raider | |||
| Baraka | |||
| x Bank of America Center |
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Dirty Harry |
555 California Street, formerly known as the Bank of America Center, is a 52-story, 779 ft (237.4 m) skyscraper in San Francisco. It stands as the second tallest building in the city and the focal point of the Financial District. Completed in 1969,...
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| The Towering Inferno | |||
| x Kezar Stadium |
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Dirty Harry |
Kezar Stadium is a stadium located in the southeastern corner of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. It is the former home of the Oakland Raiders and the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL, and of the San Francisco Dragons of MLL. It also...
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| x Marin Headlands |
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Dirty Harry |
The Marin Headlands is a hilly area at the southernmost end of Marin County, California, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge. The Headlands are located just north of San Francisco, immediately across the Golden Gate Bridge. The entire area is part...
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| Big Trouble in Little China | |||
| x Mount Davidson |
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Dirty Harry |
Mount Davidson is the highest natural point in San Francisco, California, with an elevation of 925 feet (282 meters) It is located near the geographical center of the city, south of Twin Peaks and Portola Drive and to the west of Diamond Heights and...
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| x St. Peter and Paul Church |
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Dirty Harry |
Saints Peter and Paul Church is a Roman Catholic Church in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. Located (somewhat ironically) at 666 Filbert Street, it is directly across from Washington Square, San Francisco and is administered by the...
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| x Baltimore |
Baltimore (also known as Baltimore Borough) was a potwalloper constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1614 to 1801.
This constituency was based in the town of Baltimore in County Cork.
A potwalloper (sometimes potwalloner or...
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| x Cherbourg-Octeville |
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg |
Cherbourg-Octeville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
It was formed when the city of Cherbourg was including the commune of Octeville on 28 February 2000, and was officially renamed Cherbourg-Octeville. In...
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| x Rochefort |
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The Young Girls of Rochefort |
Rochefort is a commune in south-western France, a seaport on the Atlantic Ocean. It is a sub-prefecture of the Charente-Maritime département.
In December 1665 Rochefort was chosen by Jean-Baptiste Colbert as a place of "refuge, defense and supply"...
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| x Alcatraz Island |
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The Enforcer |
Alcatraz Island is an island located in the San Francisco Bay, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) offshore from San Francisco, California. Often referred to as The Rock, the small island early-on served as a lighthouse, a military fortification, a military prison,...
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| The Rock | |||
| Forbidden Letters | |||
| Conceived In Prison | |||
| x Philadelphia |
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Rocky II |
Philadelphia is a 1993 film. It was one of the first mainstream Hollywood films to acknowledge HIV/AIDS, homosexuality and homophobia. It was written by Ron Nyswaner and directed by Jonathan Demme. The film stars Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Joanne...
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| x Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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Rocky II |
The Philadelphia Museum of Art, known locally and colloquially as "The Art Museum", is among the largest art museums in the United States. It is located at the west end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. The Museum...
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| x Tama |
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Pom Poko |
Tama (多摩市, Tama-shi) is a municipality classified as a city, located in Tokyo, Japan.
Its southern half form part of the Tama New Town project, Japan's largest residential development, constructed in the 1970s.
The city is located in the northern...
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| x Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex |
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Office Space |
The Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area, a title designated by the U.S. Census as of 2003, encompasses 12 counties within the U.S. state of Texas. The metropolitan area is further divided into two metropolitan divisions: Dallas–Plano...
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| x New York City |
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The Way We Were |
New York is the most populous city in the United States, and the center of the New York metropolitan area, which is one of the most populous urban areas in the world. A leading global city, New York exerts a powerful influence over worldwide...
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| Ghostbusters | |||
| Cloverfield | |||
| You've Got Mail | |||
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| x Convict Lake | Star Trek: Insurrection |
Convict Lake (elevation 7,850 feet (2,393 m)), is a lake in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada in California, USA. It is known for its fishing and the dramatic mountains (including Mount Morrison) that surround the lake.
The lake was named after...
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| x Los Angeles International Airport |
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Airplane! |
Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX) is the primary airport serving Los Angeles, California, the second-most populated metropolitan area of the United States. It is often referred to by its IATA airport code LAX,...
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| Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138:4EB | |||
| Koyaanisqatsi | |||
| Speed | |||
| High Anxiety | |||
| x Golden Gate Bridge |
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Johnny Mnemonic |
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay into the Pacific Ocean. As part of both U.S. Route 101 and California State Route 1, it connects the city of San Francisco on the northern...
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| The Love Bug | |||
| X-Men: The Last Stand | |||
| A View to a Kill | |||
| Vertigo | |||
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| x Ransom Everglades |
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Wild Things |
Ransom Everglades is an independent, co-educational day school serving grades six to twelve in Coconut Grove in Miami, Florida. It formed with the merger in 1974 of the Everglades School for Girls and the Ransom School for Boys. It's described as a...
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| x Tobin Bridge |
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Mystic River |
The Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge (formerly and still sometimes referred to as the Mystic River Bridge or less often the Mystic/Tobin bridge) is a cantilever truss bridge that spans more than two miles (3 km) from Charlestown to Chelsea over the...
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| x South High School | American Beauty |
South High School is a public high school in Torrance, California. It is one of five high schools in the Torrance Unified School District.
South High School opened in September, 1957 and moved to a new campus in January, 1958 with 20 buildings and...
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| x Rancho Camulos |
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Ramona |
Rancho Camulos, now known as Rancho Camulos Museum, is a ranch located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) east of Piru, California. It was the home of Ygnacio del Valle, an alcalde of Los Angeles and member of the California State Assembly. The ranch was known as...
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| x Piru |
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Ramona |
Piru (pronounced /ˈpaɪruː/) is a census-designated small town located in Eastern Ventura County, California, in the Santa Clara River Valley near the Santa Clara River and State Route 126, about seven miles (11 km) east of Fillmore and about 13...
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| x San Gabriel |
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Ramona |
San Gabriel is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 39,804 at the 2000 census. It is named after the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, one of the original Spanish missions in California.
Prior to the arrival of the...
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| x Monterey |
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Ramona |
The City of Monterey in Monterey County is located on Monterey Bay along the Pacific coast in Central California. Monterey lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 m) above sea level. As of 2005, the city population was 30,641. The city is noted for its...
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| x Footscray |
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Romper Stomper |
Footscray is a suburb 5 km west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Maribyrnong. At the 2006 Census, Footscray had a population of 11,401.
Footscray is characterised by a very diverse, multicultural central...
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| x Newport |
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Romper Stomper |
Newport is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7 km south-west from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Hobsons Bay. At the 2006 Census, Newport had a population of 11,244.
Williamstown Junction...
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| x Hermitage Museum |
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Russian Ark |
The State Hermitage (Russian: Государственный Эрмитаж) is a museum of art and culture situated in Saint Petersburg, Russia. One of the largest and oldest museums of the world, it was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and open to the public...
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| x Winter Palace |
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Russian Ark |
The Winter Palace (Russian: Зимний дворец) in Saint Petersburg, Russia, was, from 1732 to 1917, the official residence of the Russian Tsars. Situated between the Palace Embankment and the Palace Square, adjacent to the site of Peter the Great's...
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| x Grosse Pointe |
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Grosse Pointe Blank |
Grosse Pointe is a suburban city bordering Detroit in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city covers just over one square mile, and had a population of 5,670 at the 2000 census. It is bordered on the west by Grosse Pointe Park, on the...
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| x Fort Knox |
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Stripes |
Fort Knox is a United States Army post in Kentucky south of Louisville and north of Elizabethtown. The 109,000-acre (44,000 ha) base covers parts of Bullitt, Hardin, and Meade counties, with Hardin county receiving the largest benefit, economically....
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| x Louisville |
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Stripes |
Louisville (usually pronounced /ˈluː.ǝvǝl/ ( listen); see Pronunciation below) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county...
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| x Clermont, Kentucky |
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Stripes |
Clermont is a USGS-designated populated place (one of 32) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States, south of Louisville.
The area was officially recognized by the USGS on September 20, 1979, during the rapid expansion of Shepherdsville due to the...
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| x Kuwait |
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Lessons of Darkness |
The State of Kuwait (Arabic: دولة الكويت, dawlat al-kuwayt) is a sovereign Arab emirate situated in the northeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south and Iraq to the north and lies on the...
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| x Beijing |
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Hero |
Beijing (pronounced /beɪˈdʒɪŋ/ or /beɪˈʒɪŋ/ in English; Chinese: 北京; pinyin: Běijīng, IPA: [pèɪtɕíŋ] ( listen); Wade-Giles: Pei3ching1 or Pei3-ching1) (also known as Peking (/piːˈkɪŋ/ ( listen) or /peɪˈkɪŋ/)) is a metropolis in northern China and...
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| Restless | |||
| Red Corner | |||
| Beijing Bicycle | |||
| The Last Emperor | |||
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| x American Museum of Natural History |
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Night at the Museum |
Since its founding in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History has been dedicated to a joint mission of science and public education. AMNH continues to provide a unique platform for communicating the results of current research to the public. ...
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| x Berkeley |
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Twice Upon a Time |
Berkeley (pronounced /ˈbɜrkli/) is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California, United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north is the city of Albany and the...
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| Steelyard Blues | |||
| Revolution OS | |||
| Patch Adams | |||
| Made in America | |||
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| x Paris |
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Avenue Montaigne |
Paris (pronounced /ˈpærɪs/ in English, [paʁi] ( listen) in French) is the capital of France and the country's most populous city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region (also known as the ...
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| Les Amants du Pont-Neuf | |||
| Paris, When It Sizzles | |||
| Amélie | |||
| Breathless | |||
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| x Golden Gate Park |
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The Wedding Planner |
Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, California, is a large urban park consisting of 1,017 acres (4.12 km; 1.589 sq mi) of public grounds. Configured as a rectangle, it is similar in shape but 20% larger than Central Park in New York, to...
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| In the Park | |||
| The Lady from Shanghai | |||
| A Jitney Elopement | |||
| x Louvre |
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Belphégor - Le fantôme du Louvre |
The Musée du Louvre, or officially the Grand Louvre — in English, the Louvre Museum or Great Louvre, or simply the Louvre — is the largest national museum of France, the most visited museum in the world, and a historic monument. It is a central...
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| The Da Vinci Code | |||
| Bande à part | |||
| Les Amants du Pont-Neuf | |||
| The Dreamers | |||
| x Italy |
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Enchanted April |
Italy /ˈɪtəli/ (help·info) (Italian: Italia, [iˈta:lja]), officially the Italian Republic (Italian: Repubblica Italiana), is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea,...
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| Il Postino | |||
| The English Patient | |||
| Madigan's Millions | |||
| The Red Violin | |||
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| x Moon |
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The Moon is the earth's companion satellite, though some astronomers believe that it approaches being a planet in its own right. The Moon is large enough for its gravity to affect the Earth, stabilising its orbit and producing the regular ebb and...
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| x Clavius Base |
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Clavius Base is a lunar settlement in the fictional Space Odyssey universe created by Arthur C. Clarke.
The base, named after German astronomer Christopher Clavius, is featured in both the novel and film versions of 2001: A Space Odyssey. According...
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| x Goa |
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Josh |
Goa (pronounced /ˈɡoʊ.ə/ ( listen); Konkani: गोंय pronounced [ɡɔ̃j]) is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located on the west coast of India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of...
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| x San Francisco City Hall |
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Dirty Harry |
The City Hall of San Francisco, California, opened in 1915, in its open space area in the city's Civic Center, is a Beaux-Arts monument to the brief "City Beautiful" movement that epitomized the high-minded American Renaissance of the period 1880...
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| Foul Play | |||
| Magnum Force | |||
| Milk | |||
| Bedazzled | |||
| x Armonk |
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The Hoax |
Armonk is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of North Castle in Westchester County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 3,461.
Armonk is home to the global headquarters of information technology...
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| x Lovell House |
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L.A. Confidential |
The Lovell House or Lovell Health House is a modern residence designed and built by Richard Neutra between 1927-29. The home, located at 4616 Dundee Drive in Los Angeles, California, was built for the physician and naturopath Philip Lovell. It is...
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| x Hawaii |
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The Endless Summer |
Hawaii ( /həˈwaɪ.iː/ (help·info) or /həˈwaɪʔiː/ in English; Hawaiian: Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi) is the newest of the 50 U.S. states, and is the only state made up entirely of islands. It is located on an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean,...
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| Blue Crush | |||
| 50 First Dates | |||
| The Big Bounce | |||
| Hulk | |||
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| x Habitat '67 |
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Blades of Glory |
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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| x Crete |
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The 11th Day: Crete 1941 |
Crete (Greek: Κρήτη, transliteration: Krētē, modern transliteration Kriti) is the largest of the Greek islands and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea at 8,336 km² (3,219 square miles). Crete is one of the 13 peripheries of Greece and...
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| x Boothbay Harbor |
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Little Children |
Boothbay Harbor is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,334 at the 2000 census. During summer months, the entire Boothbay Harbor region is a popular yachting and tourist destination.
The area was part of Cape Newagen,...
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