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Entries in section: 31
Shown entries: 11-20
 The Great Sphinx of Egypt is one of the largest and oldest sculptures in the world. It is surrounded by many mysteries, many of which remain unsolved to this day.
This enormous statue with a lion's body and a human head is located on the west bank of the Nile River near Cairo. It is made from a single piece of limestone and has the following dimensions: length — 73 meters, width — 19 meters, height — 20 meters. |
 Everyone associates Kyiv with chestnut trees, museums, and Khreshchatyk. But what other fascinating features does it hide? We present to your attention interesting facts about the city of Kyiv.
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 Easter Island, situated in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, far from civilization, is one of the most mysterious places on our planet. Many travelers and scientists worldwide ponder why there are no forests there, how enormous stone statues came to be, and how the islanders got there. Today, we will delve into these and other mysteries of Easter Island in our article.
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 Located beyond the Arctic Circle, the Arctic Ocean is practically covered with a thick layer of ice throughout most of the year, making it seem entirely inhospitable at first glance. However, life thrives in its waters, and the region is rich in natural resources. |
 Did you know there's more than one North Pole? How about the fact that 30% of the world's oil reserves are located near the North Pole? Get ready to discover some fascinating facts about the North Pole that most people don't know! |
 The Sahara Desert is located in North Africa and partially or entirely covers the territory of nearly eleven countries. This largest desert in the world occupies an area of over 9 million square kilometers, which can be compared to the area of the United States. |
 Africa is an extraordinary continent that holds many secrets. It's a land of vast savannas and scorching deserts, the cradle of wild untamed nature and humanity. And if you're curious to learn something interesting about Africa, this article is for you. |
 The Eiffel Tower is one of the most iconic architectural landmarks, annually visited by millions of tourists. It is the most recognizable symbol of France, known worldwide. Here are some interesting facts about this architectural masterpiece.. |
 On October 5, 1886, the Statue of Liberty was unveiled in New York City. This symbol of democracy is anything but lazy, and we'll introduce you to some lesser-known facts about one of the world's most famous landmarks.
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 Paris is often referred to as the most romantic city in the world, a fact that the French themselves take great pride in. Despite the expansion and construction of modern buildings, it still retains much of its old-world charm, which is likely why it is so beloved. What could be more romantic than watching the sunset over Paris from the observation deck of the Eiffel Tower? This is precisely why so many tourists flock here, although, of course, the exquisite French cuisine and the famous Louvre also hint at why visiting this city would be a worthwhile experience at least once in a lifetime. |
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