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Vancouver International Fireworks Festival July 24, 2008 Similar type of annual fireworks and display competition to that featured recently here on CJD the World Pyro Olympics held in the Philippines The Vancouver spectacle has different countries competing in 30 minute pyro shows to music with gold,... 5 photos and 0 videos | July 02, 2008 The Sailimu Lake is located in the Boertala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture in the Xinjiang Uygurs Autonomous Region. The lake has an area of 457 square kilometers and has a maximum depth of 86 meters. It is the highest among the Xinjiang high... 5 photos and 0 videos |
Istanbul Archaeological Museum June 28, 2008 A fantastic set of photos taken at Istanbul's Archaeological Museum, in Turkey which includes artifacts from Greek, Hellenistic and Roman history. Amongst the must-see pieces at the museum, the Kadesh Peace Treaty (1258 BCE) which was signed... 17 photos and 0 videos | June 28, 2008 The Temple of Aphrodite was the focal point of the town of Aphrodisias a small city located near Geyre in Turkey. Aphrodisias, named after the Greek goddess of Love Aphrodite, was located not far from a marble quarry which was extensively quarried... 6 photos and 0 videos |
June 28, 2008 Some beautiful shots of the Tea Gardens of Sri Lanka where Ceylon Tea one of the world's most popular teas is grown. Interesting Fact: Sri Lanka was called Ceylon (the transliteration of "Ceilão" which was the name given by the... 2 photos and 0 videos | Pushkin and his wife sculpture June 27, 2008 A fine bronze sculpture of the great Russian Poet and founder of Modern Russian Literature Alexander Pushkin, with his wife Natalia Goncharova in Moscow, in Arbat street where they resided. 6 photos and 0 videos |
June 27, 2008 The Kucha Grand Mosque is probably best visited when in the region of Xinjiang, China on one of the Silk Roads which run along the Taklamakan Desert. Other sights to be taken in whilst on the Silk Road include the Thousand Budha Caves dating back to... 5 photos and 0 videos | June 27, 2008 Süleymaniye Mosque is a grand mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built on the order of sultan Suleiman I and was constructed by the great Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan. 2 photos and 0 videos |
June 27, 2008 Marvel at the stunning vistas of the Gong Naisi Valley. 6 photos and 0 videos | Göreme Open Air Museum, Cave Churches June 27, 2008 Cappadocia's most famous attraction is the Göreme Open Air Museum. It is a complex of several painted cave-churches carved out by Orthodox monks between 900 and 1200 AD. 4 photos and 0 videos |
Yala National Park in Sri Lanka June 27, 2008 Covering over 979km² Yala National Park in Sri Lanka boasts an incredible range of faun and flora as well as irresistible vistas which span from jungle to beaches and fresh water lakes to rivers and scrub land. Quick fact: If you are fascinated by... 3 photos and 0 videos | June 26, 2008 Collection of photos taken at the Temple of Apollo in the old Ionian sanctuary of Didyma, the ruins of which can be found in the modern city of Didim in Turkey today. 7 photos and 0 videos |
June 25, 2008 塔克拉玛干沙漠 Vast desert in China covering approx 1000 KM's by 400 KM's Very cold Siberian desert In the winter of 2008 for the 1st time on record the whole area of the desert was covered in snow during the heavy winter snow... 5 photos and 0 videos | June 25, 2008 Regarded as one of the best preserved Roman cities in the Mediterranean, the Ancient City of Ephesus' archaeological site is just a walk away from the town of Selçuk, and accessible from Adnan Menderes Airport or via the port of Kuşadası. ... 7 photos and 0 videos |
International Groundwater Symposium - Istanbul June 25, 2008 International Groundwater Symposium Organizer International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR) Istanbul Turkey Date :- 18-20 June 2008 2 photos and 0 videos | June 25, 2008 The Mevlevi Order (Mevleviye), also known as the Whirling Dervishes because of how they express their remembrance of Allah by whirling were founded by a 13th Century Persian poet, Islamic jurist and theologian named Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi-Rumi.... 4 photos and 0 videos |
Ancient theater of Aspendos, Turkey June 25, 2008 Aspendos, another fantastic relic of Greco-Roman civilization is based within the province of Antalya, 2 and a half miles north of Serik. Known to have the best preserved theatre of antiquity which provided seating to up to 7,000 revellers, Aspendos... 2 photos and 0 videos | June 25, 2008 Appreciate this fine specimen of sarcophagus relief thought to be of greco-roman origins. Similar fine examples can be found at the Antalya Museum, as well as at a number of archaeological sites in Turkey. Interesting fact: Sarcophagus actually... 2 photos and 0 videos |
June 25, 2008 Entirely sculpted by erosion, the Göreme valley and its surroundings contain rock-hewn sanctuaries that provide unique evidence of Byzantine art in the post-Iconoclastic period. 8 photos and 0 videos | June 25, 2008 The Pigeons Valley is near the village of Uchisar. It is named for the thousands of pigeon houses carved into the rock. Eons of wind, rain and other forces of nature have eaten away at the volcanic rock creating tufa, a soft and malleable stone. Many... 3 photos and 0 videos |
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