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CJG 6-27-2016

The Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence is the largest Franciscan church in the world. Its most notable features are its sixteen chapels, many of them decorated with frescoes by Giotto and his pupils, and its tombs and cenotaphs. Here you will find the burial tombs of...

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CJG 6-23-2016

Ai-Petri (Greek for ‘Saint Peter’) is one of the most famous Crimean mountains. Its picturesque peaks, which fence off Yalta from the outer world, have become the symbol not just of the southern coast, but also of the entire Crimean peninsula. Let's take the cable car...

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CJG 6-16-2016

Take a cable car ride up to a 170-year-old guest house and restaurant tucked into the side of a mountain in Alpstein, Switzerland. Tasty Appenzeller specialities served here are equally as special - and the four walls that make this building are something truly...

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CJG 6-14-2016

Wuhan Botanical Gardens, a peaceful walk amongst the spring flowers. Wuhan is a city with both an ancient history and a thriving present. Historic relics excavated from ancient tombs tell the city's long history dating back 3,500 years. Because of its key role in...

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CJG 6-9-2016

Florence, in Italian Firenze, is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany. Due to Florence's artistic and architectural heritage, it has been ranked by Forbes as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Bellisima! ?

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CJG 6-9-2016

Just 12 miles north of San Francisco, people do not just visit Muir Woods. They come from around the globe to pay homage to nature in this cathedral of redwoods. The trees' ages range from 400 to 800 years, their height up to 250 feet. This is a site you will never...

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CJG 6-7-2016

The Millau Viaduct, a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Tarn River Valley in southern France, is a bridge that is both tall (in structural height) and high (in deck height). The viaduct's bridge deck soars 270 m (890 ft) above the valley floor, placing the bridge...

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CJG 6-1-2016

Well I don't know about any changes made to the picture, but this is a cool train trip. The Tren a las Nubes (English: Train to the Clouds) is a tourist train service in Salta Province, Argentina. The service runs along the eastern part of the Salta–Antofagasta...

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