| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year
Taken |
| Albania |
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Kruja |
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Minaret backed by mountains. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Kruja |
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Kruja spreads up the steep mountainside. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Kruja |
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Kruja Fort |
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Kruja fort is set against spectacular mountains. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Kruja |
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Kruja Fort |
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Mountain scenery. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Kruja |
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Kruja Fort |
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Mountains surround the fort. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Kruja |
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Kruja Fort |
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Houses at the base of the mountains. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Eastern Albania |
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Forested mountains, Eastern Albania. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Berati |
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The town is in the mountains by a river. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Berati |
Kalasa |
|
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Mountain views from the citadel. |
2006 |
| Albania |
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Shkodra |
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Mountains and river. |
2006 |
| Andorra |
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Pas de la Casa |
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Glaciated mountains. |
2016 |
| Andorra |
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Valira D'Orient |
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Mountain ridges. |
2016 |
| Andorra |
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Canillo |
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A mountain stream passes through the old town of Canillo. |
2016 |
| Andorra |
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Andorra La Vella |
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Misty mountains overlooking the capital. |
2016 |
| Andorra |
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La Massana |
Pal |
|
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Mountain views. |
2016 |
| Andorra |
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Arinsal |
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Mountain stream. |
2016 |
| Andorra |
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Arinsal |
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Glaciated mountains. |
2016 |
| Andorra |
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Arinsal |
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|
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Dramatic mountains. |
2016 |
| Argentina |
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Andes |
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|
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The Andes are the world's longest mountain range over land. |
2019 |
| Armenia |
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Yerevan |
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View of Armenia's holy mountain, Ararat (5165m), now in Turkey. |
2011 |
| Armenia |
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Khor Virap |
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Monastery buildings with the mountains. |
2011 |
| Armenia |
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Khor Virap |
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Mountain scenery near Khor Virap. |
2011 |
| Armenia |
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Khor Virap |
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|
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Mountain views over fields. |
2011 |
| Armenia |
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Lake Sevan |
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The lake is srrounded by mountains. |
2011 |
| Armenia |
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Lake Sevan |
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Snow capped mountains over the town of Sevan. |
2011 |
| Australia |
New South Wales |
Blue Mountains |
Katoomba |
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The Blue Mountains are named from after the blue haze caused by eucaliptus oil. |
2012 |
| Australia |
New South Wales |
Blue Mountains |
Leura |
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Everglade Gardens |
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Hedges and mountains. |
2012 |
| Australia |
New South Wales |
Blue Mountains |
Leura |
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Everglade Gardens |
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The Blue Mountains from Everglade Gardens. |
2012 |
| Australia |
Queensland |
Eungella |
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The Eungella range of mountains overlooking sugar plantations. |
2012 |
| Australia |
Queensland |
Whitsunday Islands |
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Sea and mountains. |
2012 |
| Australia |
Northern Territory |
Red Centre |
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The Macdonnell Range of mountains North of Alice Springs. |
2012 |
| Australia |
Northern Territory |
Red Centre |
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The Macdonnell Range of mountains. |
2012 |
| Australia |
South Australia |
|
Adelaide |
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|
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Street scene and mountains. |
2012 |
| Austria |
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Salzburg |
Hohensalzburg Castle |
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Castle and mountains. |
2013 |
| Austria |
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Salzburg |
Hohensalzburg Castle |
Fortress Museum |
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Castle buildings with distant mountains. |
2013 |
| Austria |
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Salzburg |
Hohensalzburg Castle |
|
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Snow capped mountains near Salzburg. |
2013 |
| Austria |
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Salzburg |
Hohensalzburg Castle |
|
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Snow capped mountain with cable car. |
2013 |
| Austria |
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Salzburg |
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Marrionette Theatre |
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"Climb Every Mountain" from the Sound of Music. |
2013 |
| Austria |
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Innsbruck |
Domsplatz |
|
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Corner overlooked by mountains. |
2013 |
| Austria |
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Innsbruck |
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Misty mountains. |
2013 |
| Austria |
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South Austria |
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Wild mountain scenery south of Vienna. |
2000 |
| Austria |
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South Austria |
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|
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Mountains in the south of the country. |
2000 |
| Azerbaijan |
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Qobustan |
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Barren mountains overlooking an oil terminal in the semi-desert region of Qobustan. |
2011 |
| Azerbaijan |
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Sheki |
Axabaxar Hills |
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The Axabaxar Hills near Sheki are the foothills of the Caucas Mountains. |
2011 |
| Azerbaijan |
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Sheki |
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Sheki is a city set in the foothills of the Caucas Mountains. |
2011 |
| Azerbaijan |
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Caucas Mountains |
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The Caucas Mountains near Qax. |
2011 |
| Azerbaijan |
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Caucas Mountains |
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|
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Trees and mountains near Balakan, close to the border with Georgia. |
2011 |
| Belize |
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Mountain Pine Ridge |
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|
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Mountain Pine Ridge is a region in the country's remote interior. |
1991 |
| Bolivia |
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Altiplano |
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Snow capped mountains and volcanos near La Paz. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
|
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La Paz |
Valley of the Moon |
|
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Coloured mountains. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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The Torotoro region is mountainous. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Fossils |
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Charles Darwin saw sea fossils in the mountains while he explored South America. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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The beautiful city of Sucre is surrounded by mountains. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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Sucre is surrounded by mountains. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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San Felipe Neri Convent |
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View over the city to the mountains. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
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Tarapaya |
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Barren mountains. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
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Betanzos |
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The village is surrounded by mountains. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
|
Central Highlands |
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Plains and mountains. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
|
Yungas |
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Spectacular mountain scenery. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
|
Yungas |
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Mountain peak. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
|
Yungas |
San Pedro |
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Clouds and mountains. |
1994 |
| Bolivia |
|
Yungas |
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|
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Dirt road in the mountains. |
1994 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
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Central Bosnia |
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Hills and mountains near Kazina Bara. |
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
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North Hercegovina |
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Mountains overlook the river. |
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
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Mostar |
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Mostar is surrounded by mountains. |
2000 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
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East Hercegovina |
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Mountain road at Gradac. |
2000 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
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East Hercegovina |
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Forested mountains. |
2000 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
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East Hercegovina |
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Mountain road near Mostar. |
2000 |
| Brazil |
Minas Gerais |
|
Ouro Preto |
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Ouro Preto is set among hills and mountains. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
|
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro has a spectacular setting between mountains and the sea. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Centro |
|
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Sugar Loaf Mountain from a park in the central business district. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Sugar Loaf |
|
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Sugar Loaf Mountain is a rounded slab of granite rising 394m from the sea. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Sugar Loaf |
|
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View for the forest below the mountain. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Sugar Loaf |
|
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Views over the islands from the iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Sugar Loaf |
|
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Rio's setting is among sea and mountains. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Sugar Loaf |
|
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Sugar Loaf Mountain is a symbol of Rio. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Copacabana |
|
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View of Copacabana Beach from Sugar Loaf Mountain. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
|
Rio de Jeneiro |
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|
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The city is wedged between the mountains and the sea. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Santa Teresa |
|
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View over the city to Sugar Loaf Mountain from Santa Teresa. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Santa Teresa |
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Buildings in Santa Teresa are set against the mountains overlooking Rio. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Corcovado |
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Corcovado (704m) seen from Sugar Loaf Mountain. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
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Rio de Jeneiro |
Corcovado |
|
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View of Sugar Loaf Mountain from Corcovado. |
1998 |
| Brazil |
Rio de Jeneiro |
|
Rio de Jeneiro |
Ipanema |
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The beach and district of Ipanema are set close to the mountains overlooking Rio. |
1998 |
| Bulgaria |
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Rila |
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The Rila Mountains near the village of Rila. |
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
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Rila |
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Rila is a village in the mountains. |
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
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Rila |
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The village is surrounded by forested mountains. |
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
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Rila |
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Mountains overlook the village. |
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
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Rila |
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Rila Monastery |
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The four storey monks' quarters with the surrounding forested mountains. |
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
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Rila |
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Rila Monastery |
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View of the mountains. |
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
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Iskar Gorge |
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The Iskar Gorge cuts through the Stara Planina mountains and is 156km long. |
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
|
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Veliko Tarnovo |
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|
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The city is a mountainous region. |
2006 |
| Canada |
|
|
Toronto |
|
Art Gallery of Ontario |
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"Lake And Mountains", Lawren S Harris. |
2019 |
| Canada |
|
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Toronto |
|
Art Gallery of Ontario |
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"Mountains In Snow, Rocky Mountain Paintings VII" (1929) by Lawren S Harris. |
2019 |
| Canada |
|
|
Toronto |
|
Art Gallery of Ontario |
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"Baffin Island Mountains" (1931) by Lawren S Harris. |
2019 |
| Canada |
|
|
Toronto |
|
Art Gallery of Ontario |
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"The Cloud, Red Mountains" by Frederick Varley (1928). |
2019 |
| Chile |
|
Andes |
|
|
|
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The Andes are the longest mountain range on Earth. |
1994 |
| Chile |
Santiago |
|
Santiago |
|
|
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View of Aconcagua (at 6962m, the highest mountain in South America) near Santiago. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Valparaiso |
|
Valparaiso |
Cerro Concepcion |
|
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Mountains are visible from the cerros. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Valparaiso |
|
Valparaiso |
Cerro Alegre |
Baburizza Palace |
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"Trip to the Mountains" by Mizuno Toshikata (1893). |
2019 |
| Chile |
Valparaiso |
|
Valparaiso |
Cerro Alegre |
Baburizza Palace |
 |
Detail of "Trip to the Mountains" (Mizuno Toshikata). |
2019 |
were added from 11 December 2021.