Monthly Archives: February 2010

Great Britain – London

Great Britain is an island located in the northwest of Continental Europe. This is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest island in Europe. With a population of about 59,600,000 people in mid-2008, it is the most … Continue reading

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Great Wall – China

China already familiar with the technique of wall-building by the time the Spring and Autumn Period, which began around the 8th century BC. During the Fall of the 5th century BC to 221 BC, states of Qi, Yan and Zhao … Continue reading

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Fujiyama – Japan

Mount Fuji is an attractive volcanic cone and the subject is often the art of Japan. Among the most famous works are Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji and his One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji. This mountain is called … Continue reading

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Giza – Egypt

Or Gizah Giza (Arabic: الجيزة, el-Gīzah transliteration) is the third largest city in Egypt. It is situated on the west bank of the Nile, about 20 km southwest of central Cairo. Along with the Shubra El-Kheima, Cairo and Helwan, in … Continue reading

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Monument Valley – U.S.A

This area is part of the Colorado Plateau. The floor is mostly Cutler Red siltstone or sand deposited by rivers meandering valley that was carved. Valley red vivid color comes from iron oxide open in siltstone weather. The darker, blue … Continue reading

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