Kannur: Photos that Will Make You Pack Your Bags
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General Observations on Sikkim small state with a big heart
General Observations on Sikkim pertains to the second smallest state in India. It has dramatic Himalayan landscapes. This includes India’s tallest mountain, Kangchenjunga (8,586 metres). Sikkim is home to alpine meadows, glaciers and numerous types of wild flowers. There are hilltop Buddhist monasteries such as Rumtek which is dateable to the mid 1700s.…
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Musée d’Orsay – Art Masterpieces in Paris
Musée d’Orsay is on the left bank of the River Seine, 2.1 km from Notre Dame Cathedral. The museum exhibits French masterpieces including paintings, sculptures, furniture and photography. Classic paintings by Cezanne, Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir and Paul Gauguin, to name a few, are on show.
The nearest metro station is Solférino–Musée d’Orsay. Louvre Museum is across the River Seine, a walk of 1.1 km. We had booked our entry tickets online and were able to bypass the queues at the ticket counters. …
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Louvre Museum in Paris – Huge Art Collections
Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) is one of the largest art museums in the world. The museum occupies large portions of the nineteenth-century Louvre Palace. The huge collections accommodate works of art spread over 26 centuries. …
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Beaches – A Photo Essay
Beaches hold a fascination for many people. Now that summer is upon us, it is perhaps the right time to present some photos of beaches that I have been to. “I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within – in front of the sea.” These are the words of Rafael Nadal, popular tennis star. …
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