Constructions
Mysterious labyrinth: In Ancient Egypt, it was built not only the pyramids and temples with giant statues and columns but more mysterious objects. For example, in the Fayoum under Pharaoh Amenemhat III was built a labyrinth whose function is still disputed by historians. The mysterious labyrinth of amenemhat III The
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Khan Shatyr: Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, boasts many unusual objects made with Asian luxury, but according to the plans of European architects. One such structure is Khan Shatyr, the largest tent in the world, 150 meters high. A grand tent Khan Shatyr in Astana This is really a grand
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Grand hydroelectric power station: Many people know that in Iceland a large amount of electricity is generated by geothermal plants, and even the capital, Reykjavik, as a source of hot water uses thermal water. But the most powerful power plant of the country is not a geothermal power station and
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Chile - Powerful telescopes of the Observatory and modern humanity needs to observe outer space. With their help, it is possible to look beyond the boundaries of the Solar system and dive into the mysterious world of the Universe. As a rule, each country places them within its territory in
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Berlin golden hat: Among all the exhibits of the Museum of prehistory and early history in Berlin, this ancient artifact is probably the most mysterious. It is unclear where it was found, its precise function has not been fully established, there are only a few major versions, and the circumstances
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Drake Strait - Cruise liners do not go here, and cargo ships prefer the other way if you want to go around South America from the south. Only large-tonnage vessels are decided to pass through the Drake Strait. And it's not so much the icebergs, which are found
Creativity
Most famous paintings: Kawasaki is a Japanese city located between Tokyo and Yokohama, known for its heavy industry, open-air folk museums, and the country's largest and brightest Halloween celebration. This year, make-up artist and body art artist Amazing Jiro sent his students to the 22nd annual Halloween parade
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Worked before AutoCAD: The technological process leads to the disappearance of some professions. But in the case of people involved in graphics and other types of visualization, new achievements only make their desktops smaller and smaller. The AutoCAD program was released in 1982, and by 1994 it had already been
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The canal "Eurasia": Despite the fact that today there is a waterway from the Black to the Caspian Sea, the idea of creating a full-fledged canal periodically pops up in the press and is discussed in the scientific and leadership circles of the country. They even began to
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Greenhouse effect: Scientists use the term carbon footprint to determine the impact of large cities on the planet's ecosystem. This concept is used to denote the amount of greenhouse gases that are produced in the city as a result of the operation of industrial enterprises and the movement
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Faberge eggs — the famous series of jewelry, made by Carl Faberge in the period from 1885 to 1917. Each egg is unique both in appearance and content. The company had several outstanding masters who have been working on jewelry pieces for the Imperial court, among them was Mikhail Perkhin, Henrik
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CO2 injection technology: The international community, seriously concerned about the abundance of greenhouse gases, calls on countries that are major producers of pollutants to comply with quotas. In order to fit in the regulations, many European countries have to develop a series of measures to reduce emissions of CO2, and