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Gur-e Amir Mausoleum by hammarn
Gur-e Amir "Tomb of the King", a 14th-15th century mausoleum of the Asian conqueror Tamerlane.
- 26 July 2009 - Samarqand, Uzbekistan
- Tags: architecture mosque asia mausoleum comp21 samarkand timur tamerlane
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Rusted car hood of the self-immolating monk by SFLboogie
The monks of the Thien Mu Pagoda in Hue, Vietnam have displayed the car that Thích Quảng Đức drove to the spot of his self-immolation. Thích Quảng Đức's ultimate protest action in Saigon in 1963 brought international attention to the repressive persecution of Buddhists by the regime then ruling South Vietnam.
- 29 November 2008 - Binh Dinh, Vietnam
- Tags: car blue politics old transportation asia vehicle rust southeast_asia political comp18 decay
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Decrepit Travel Lodge by SFLboogie
If you look over the chaos in front of New Delhi's train station, across the street is the most decrepit Travel Lodge in the world. The sheets may not be clean, the windows may be little more than squared off holes in the walls, but the location can't be beat!
Prayer at the Blue Mosque by SFLboogie
The patterned wall and ceilings of the Blue Mosque are justifiably famous, but sometimes looking down while everyone else is looking up shows you a peaceful moment, like this man praying at the edge of the expansive red and blue carpet.
Sunrise at Gandan Monastery by mohn
Ulan Bator, Mongolia
Profile of Abraham Lincoln by philiphill
This famous and very unique limestone formation in Mulu National Park in Sarawak, East Makaysia resembles a past USA president
- 14 July 2007 - Malaysia
- Tags: mountains rainforests landscape caves borneo wilderness tropical asia limestone lincoln profile abraham
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