| Country |
Province State |
Place |
Location |
Click to View |
Description |
| Ethiopia |
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Simian Mountains |
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Fertile valleys. |
| Ethiopia |
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Simian Mountains |
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Escarpments. |
| Ethiopia |
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Southern Tigray |
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Flat plateau typical of the Tigray region. |
| Ethiopia |
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Southern Tigray |
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The Tekeze Wene River. |
| Ethiopia |
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Southern Tigray |
|
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Mountains with a river valley. |
| Ethiopia |
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Southern Tigray |
|
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Flat plateau near Aksum. |
| Ethiopia |
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Aksum |
|
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View northwards from Aksum. |
| Ethiopia |
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Aksum |
|
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View eastwards to the Adwa Mountains. |
| Ethiopia |
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Aksum |
|
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The Adwa Mountains behind a ridge. |
| Ethiopia |
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Aksum |
|
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The misty Adwa Mountains. |
| Ethiopia |
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Aksum |
|
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Morning view. |
| Ethiopia |
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Aksum |
|
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Rural scene. |
| Ethiopia |
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Aksum |
|
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Mount Godebra. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa Mountains |
|
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Landscape near Aksum. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa Mountains |
|
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The spectacular Adwa Mountains. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa Mountains |
|
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The Adwa Mountains run close to the border with Eritrea. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa Mountains |
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The Adwa Mountains have many jagged and isolated peaks. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa Mountains |
|
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The misty Adwa Mountains at dawn. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa Mountains |
|
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Ridges and misty valleys at the Adwa Mountains. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa |
|
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View of the Adwa Mountains from close to the city of Adwa. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa |
|
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The mountains from Adwa. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Adwa |
|
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Landscape near Adwa. Ethiopia defeated Italy in this area saving the country from colonialism. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Inticho |
|
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Fertile land near Inticho. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Inticho |
|
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Typical rock formation in Tigray. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Inticho |
|
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Hills and mountains at Inticho. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Inticho |
|
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Forests. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Inticho |
|
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Mountains near Inticho. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Yeha |
|
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Terraced valley overlooked by a Tigray peak. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Yeha |
|
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Terraced landscape. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Yeha |
|
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Typical Tigray rock formation. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Yeha |
|
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Weird rock formations. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Yeha |
|
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Mountain scenery behind a terraced hill. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Yeha |
|
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Landscape near Yeha. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Yeha |
|
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Landscape East of Yeha. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Yeha |
|
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Two men sitting by the road. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Northern Tigray |
|
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Flat top rock formation in northern Tigray, close to the border with Eritrea. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Northern Tigray |
|
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Pyramidal rock formation. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Northern Tigray |
|
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Stelae-like rock formation. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Northern Tigray |
|
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Spectacular rock formations. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Ahzera |
|
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Landscape near Ahzera. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Ahzera |
|
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Ambas (table mountains) are typical of the region near Ahzera. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Ahzera |
|
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Table mountain landscape. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Ahzera |
|
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Table mountains (ambas) dominate the landscape. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Ahzera |
|
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Hilltop churches near Debre Damo. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Ahzera |
|
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Isolated ambas near Debre Damo. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Debre Damo |
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Debre Damo is a table mountain close to the border with Eritrea. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Debre Damo |
|
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The sheer rock clif. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Debre Damo |
|
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The region around Debre Damo has many table mountains. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Debre Damo |
|
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View south from Debre Damo. |
| Ethiopia |
Tigray |
Debre Damo |
|
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Hilltop church from Debre Damo. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
|
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Hills overlooking the town. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
|
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View over Lalibela at sunset. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
|
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Sunset. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
|
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Flowering cacti. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
Bugna |
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Mountainous landscape in Bugna, the district close to Lalibela. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
Bugna |
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Distinctive peak overlooking Lalibela. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
Bugna |
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Settlement overlooked by a mountain. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
Bugna |
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Small settlement with the round houses typical of the region. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
Bugna |
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Isolated round houses. |
| Ethiopia |
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Lalibela |
|
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Sunset in Lalibela. |
| Finland |
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Kalkbruksfjarden |
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Wooden sea front houses on one of the many islands of Kalkbruksfjarden. |
| Finland |
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Kalkbruksfjarden |
|
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The islands of Kalkbruksfjarden are off the south coast of Finland. |
| Finland |
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Kalkbruksfjarden |
|
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Sail boat among the islands of Kalkbruksfjarden. |
| France |
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Cagnes |
Haut Cagnes |
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Settelements in the hills around Cagnes. |
| France |
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Cagnes |
Haut Cagnes |
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The Alps. |
| France |
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Antibes |
|
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Boats off the coast. |
| France |
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Antibes |
|
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View of Nice. |
| France |
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Antibes |
|
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View of the Alps. |
| France |
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Marseille |
Massif des Calanques |
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The Massif des Calanques just outside the city. |
| France |
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Marseille |
Massif des Calanques |
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The unique planet life of the Calanques. |
| France |
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Frioul Archipelago |
If Island |
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The uninhabited Riou Island. |
| France |
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Frioul Archipelago |
If Island |
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View across to Ratonneau Island. |
| France |
|
Frioul Archipelago |
Ratonneau Island |
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Ratonneau Island was used as a quarantine centre. |
| France |
|
Frioul Archipelago |
Ratonneau Island |
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The harbour. |
| France |
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Frioul Archipelago |
Ratonneau Island |
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Sailing boat. |
| France |
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Cassis |
|
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Cape Canaille shelters the village. |
| France |
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Cassis |
|
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Reds, green and blues of Cape Canaille, one of Europe's highest sea cliffs. |
| France |
|
Cassis |
|
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Hillside terracing above the village. |
| France |
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Cassis |
|
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Cassis is set in a natural harbour. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Near Cassis are a series of limestone formations and creeks called the Calanques. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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The Calanques are a unique biological and geological environment. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Port Miou Calanques is 1.5 km long. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Port Miou Calanques shelters boats. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Natural cave formation. |
| France |
|
Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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The entrance to Port Pin Calanque. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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The Pine trees growing in the Calenques require very little soil. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Weathered rocks. |
| France |
|
Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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The 90m high God's Finger in En Vau Calanque. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Spectacular landscape in En Vau Calanque. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Trees perched on top of the cliffs. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Tilted layers. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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One of the many isolated beaches in the Calanques. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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150m high cliffs near Devenson Calenque. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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The cliffs near Devenson Calenque are used by nesting sea birds. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Dramatic scenery. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Eroded rock formations. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Pinacles. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Dramatic landscape. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Isolated tree. |
| France |
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Cassis |
Calanques National Park |
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Unique plants inhabit the Calanques. |