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Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts

11 January 2008

Victoria Falls, Zambia / Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls, Zambia / Zimbabwe


The Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the Smoke that Thunders) is a waterfall situated in southern Africa between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe. The falls are, by some measures, the largest waterfall in the world, as well as being among the most unusual in form, and having arguably the most diverse and easily seen wildlife of any major waterfall site.

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Through the Eyes of the Gods: An Aerial Vision of Africa

Africa Flying High

10 January 2008

Egyptian Pyramids, Giza, Egypt

Egyptian Pyramids, Giza, Egypt

The Pyramids of Egypt are among the largest structures ever built and constitute one of the most potent and enduring symbols of Ancient Egyptian civilization.

Giza is the location of the Pyramid of Khufu (aka the "Great Pyramid" and the "Pyramid of Cheops"); the somewhat smaller Pyramid of Khafre (or Kephren); the relatively modest-sized Pyramid of Menkaure (or Mykerinus), along with a number of smaller satellite edifices known as "Queen's pyramids"; and the Great Sphinx.

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See also: List of Egyptian pyramids.

Through the Eyes of the Gods: An Aerial Vision of Africa

Africa Flying High