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The Clock Tower is a Turret clock structure at the north-eastern end of the Houses of Parliament building in Westminster, London, England. Big Ben is one London’s best – known landmarks, and look most spectacular at night when the clock faces are illuminated. You even known when parliament is in session, because a light shines above the clock face.

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Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort is a four star hotel situated on the front sea line of the Mediterranean coast. Each of our 242 elegant suites offers relaxing panoramic views, either over the sea, the hotel’s beautiful gardens, the impressive Montgo mountains, or the magnificent Oliva Nova Golf 18-hole golf course. Impressive facilities include golf course; 14 meeting, banquet rooms for up to 400 delegates, a games room, lobby bar, a shop and a Health, Beauty & Spa Centre; a kids club and a children´s play area. Guests may make use of the foyer with 24-hour reception desk, a safe, a currency exchange facility, lifts, a newspaper stand, various shops, a TV room. The hotels dining facilities include a cafe, a pub, a bar, a juice bar and 3 air-conditioned restaurants. In addition, there are two professional football pitches, two tennis courts, an outdoor swimming pool and an extensive garden area.

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Paris is the undisputed center of the fashion world and Fashion Show. Paris Collections 2007 demonstrates why fashion remains a fine art. Featuring runway garments from the spring collections of ten to twelve influential couturiers and designers. The exhibition explores the ideas and inspirations motivating Paris fashion today and why, in an age of global and instantaneous communication, this venerable city remains the fashion capital. The city has been a magnet for stylish men and women since the seventeenth century, but the French fashion industry has evolved considerably over the centuries—and never more than in the last few years.

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The second larger city in Egypt is Alexandria, extends about 32 km along the coast of the Mediterranean sea in Egypt, it is home to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina – the New Library of Alexandria. It is both a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria that was lost in antiquity and an attempt to rekindle something of the brilliance that this earlier center of study and erudition represented. Construction work began in 1995 and, after some 220 million $ had been spent, the complex was officially inaugurated on October 16, 2002.

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Based on the God statue and the reliefs, could be known that Prambanan complex was the place of Hindust worshingBuilt in the 10th century, this is the largest temple compound dedicated to Shiva in Indonesia. Rising above the centre of the last of these concentric squares are three temples decorated with reliefs illustrating the epic of the Ramayana, dedicated to the three great Hindu divinities (Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma) and three temples dedicated to the animals who serve them.

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Bromo is a popular tourist destination in East Java.
The volcano is noted for its spectacular sunrises, and majestic views across to Semeru volcano in the south.
Two people were killled during an eruption of Bromo on 8th June 2004.
Bromo is the only active crater in a caldera which contains seven eruptive centres.
In 1838 the crater was filled with a lake.
The Ngadisari caldera at the NE end of the complex formed about 150,000 years ago and is now drained through the Sapikerep Valley. The most recent of the Tengger calderas is the 9 x 10 km wide Sandsea Caldera at the SW end of the complex, which formed incrementally during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene. An overlapping cluster of post-caldera cones was constructed on the floor of the Sandsea Caldera within the last several thousand years. The youngest of these is Bromo, one of Java’s most active and most frequently visited volcanoes.

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Seville is one of the largest historical centres in Europe. Seville is the artistic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It has the cathedral which is one of the largest in Christendom. Part of treasure in Seville include Casa de Pilatos, Torre del Oro, the Town Hall, Archive of the Indies, the Fine Arts Museum – the second largest picture gallery in Spain. Seville is the Capital of Andalusia, region famous for its bullfighters, Flamenco dancers and singers. This town inspired Mozart, Rossini and Bizet — operas like: “El Barbero de Sevilla”, Carmen.

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