| 137 records found in wikipedia | |||
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| Helsinki  FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.1667 / 24.9333 | Helsinki is the capital city and most populous municipality of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of Uusimaa in southern Finland, and has a population of . The city's urban area has a population of , making it by far the most populous urban area in (...) |
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| Helsinki Airport FeatureType : airport Lat/Lng : 60.3172 / 24.9633 | Helsinki Airport is the main international airport of the city of Helsinki, its surrounding metropolitan area, and the Uusimaa region. The airport is located in the city of Vantaa, about west of Tikkurila, the administrative center of Vantaa and north of Helsinki city center (...) |
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| University of Helsinki FeatureType : edu Lat/Lng : 60.2265 / 25.0152 | The University of Helsinki (abbreviated UH) is a university located in Helsinki, Finland since 1829, but was founded in the city of Turku (in Swedish Åbo) in 1640 as the Royal Academy of Åbo, at that time part of the Swedish Empire (...) |
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| Baltic Sea FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 58.0 / 20.0 | The Baltic Sea is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, northwest Russia, Poland, Germany and the North and Central European Plain. The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 10°E to 30°E longitude (...) |
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| Espoo FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 60.2056 / 24.6556 | Espoo is the second largest city and municipality in Finland. It is part of the Finnish Capital Region, and most of its population lives in the inner urban core of the Helsinki metropolitan area, along with the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, and Kauniainen (...) |
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| Gulf of Finland FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 59.8794 / 26.1053 | The Gulf of Finland is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea. It extends between Finland (to the north) and Estonia (to the south) all the way to Saint Petersburg in Russia, where the river Neva drains into it. Other major cities around the gulf include Helsinki and Tallinn (...) |
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| Hyvinkää FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.633 / 24.8602 | Hyvinkää is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the Uusimaa region, approximately north of the capital Helsinki. The town was chartered in 1960. Hyvinkää belongs to the region of Uusimaa. The population of Hyvinkää is (...) |
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| Porvoo FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.3914 / 25.6669 | Porvoo is a city and a municipality situated on the southern coast of Finland approximately east of Helsinki. It is one of the six medieval towns in Finland, first mentioned as a city in texts from the 14th century (...) |
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| Lahti FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.982 / 25.659 | Lahti is a city and municipality in Finland. Lahti is the capital of the region of Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme). It is situated on a bay at the southern end of lake Vesijärvi about north-east of the capital Helsinki. In English, the Finnish word Lahti literally means bay (...) |
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| Turku FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.4528 / 22.2722 | Turku is a city on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River,'Aluetietopankki' at the Kuntaliitto website in the region of Southwest Finland (Varsinais-Suomi). Turku, as a town, was settled during the 13th century and founded most likely at the end of the 13th century, making it (...) |
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| Hamina FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.5697 / 27.1981 | Hamina is a town and a municipality of Finland. It is located approximately east of the country's capital Helsinki, in the Kymenlaakso region, and formerly the province of Southern Finland. The municipality's population is and covers an area of , of which is water. The population density is (...) |
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| Riihimäki FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.7333 / 24.7667 | Riihimäki (literally "Drying barn hill") is a town and municipality in the south of Finland, about north of Helsinki and southeast of Tampere. An important railway junction is located in Riihimäki, railway tracks go to Helsinki, Tampere and Lahti from there (...) |
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| Finland FeatureType : country Lat/Lng : 64.35 / 26.65 | Finland , officially the Republic of Finland "Republic of Finland", or "" in Finnish, "" in Swedish, and "" in Sami, is the long protocol name, which is however not defined by law. Legislation recognises only the short name (...) |
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| Lohja FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.25 / 24.0667 | Lohja is a city and municipality in the Uusimaa region of Finland. The city has a population of 47,518 (2017), and it covers an area of of which , or 8.3 percent, is water. The population density of Lohja is . The municipality is bilingual, with the majority being Finnish and minority Swedish (...) |
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| Hanko FeatureType : city Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 59.8236 / 22.9681 | Hanko is a bilingual port town and municipality on the south coast of Finland, west of Helsinki. Its current population is , with a majority being Finnish speakers and a strong minority being Swedish speakers . (...) |
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| Tallinn Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 59.4164 / 24.7992 | Tallinn Airport or Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport is the largest airport in Estonia and serves as a hub for the national airline Nordica, as well as the secondary hub for AirBaltic and LOT Polish Airlines. It was also the home base of the now defunct national airline Estonian Air (...) |
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| Kuusamo FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 65.9645 / 29.187 | Kuusamo is a town and municipality in Finland. It is located in the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish (...) |
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| Tallinn FeatureType : null Elevation : 25 Lat/Lng : 59.4333 / 24.7306 | Tallinn (; – TheFreeDictionary.com. ; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It is on the northern coast of the country, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland in Harju County. From the 13th century until 1918 (and briefly during the Nazi occupation of Estonia from 1941 (...) |
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| Pori FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 61.486 / 21.791 | Pori is a city and municipality on the west coast of Finland. The city is located some from the Gulf of Bothnia, on the estuary of the Kokemäenjoki river. Pori was established in 1558 by Duke John, who later became John III of Sweden (...) |
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| Järvenpää FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.4717 / 25.0908 | Järvenpää is a town and municipality of Finland. (...) |
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| Kemi FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 65.7354 / 24.5699 | Kemi is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located very near the city of Tornio and the Swedish border. It was founded in 1869 by decree of Russian Emperor Alexander II because of its proximity to a deep water harbour (...) |
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| Sweden FeatureType : country Lat/Lng : 63.0 / 16.0 | Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige), is a Scandinavian Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north and Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund, a strait at the (...) |
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| Gävle FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.6833 / 17.1667 | Gävle is a city in Sweden, the seat of Gävle Municipality and the capital of Gävleborg County. It had 100 603 inhabitants in 2017, which makes it the 13th most populated city in Sweden. It is the oldest city in the historical Norrland (Sweden's Northern Lands), having received its charter in 1446 (...) |
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| Stockholm FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 59.3294 / 18.0686 | Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries; 960,031 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area (...) |
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| Lithuania FeatureType : country Elevation : 137 Lat/Lng : 54.6833 / 25.2667 | Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania , is a country in the Baltic region of northern-eastern Europe. Since its independence, Lithuania has been referred to as one of the Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, to the east of Sweden and Denmark (...) |
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| Svalbard FeatureType : country Lat/Lng : 78.0 / 16.0 | Svalbard (; ; prior to 1925 known by its Dutch name Spitsbergen) is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Situated north of mainland Europe, it is about midway between continental Norway and the North Pole (...) |
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| Austria FeatureType : country Elevation : 214 Lat/Lng : 48.2 / 16.35 | Austria , officially the Republic of Austria (listen), is a country of nearly 9 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Hungary and Slovakia to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west (...) |
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| Chongqing FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 238 Lat/Lng : 29.55 / 106.5069 | Chongqing , formerly romanized as Chungking, is a major city in southwest China. Administratively, it is one of China's four municipalities under the direct administration of central government (the other three are Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin), and the only such municipality in China located far (...) |
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| Minneapolis FeatureType : null Elevation : 262 Lat/Lng : 44.9802 / -93.2641 | Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States. As of 2017, Minneapolis is the largest city in the state of Minnesota and 45th-largest in the United States, with an estimated population of 422,331 (...) |
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| Kaunas FeatureType : city Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 54.8972 / 23.8861 | Kaunas (; ; also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania and the historical centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the biggest city and the centre of a county in Trakai Municipality of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since 1413 (...) |
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| Latvia FeatureType : null Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 56.95 / 24.1 | Latvia (or ;), officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Since its independence, Latvia has been referred to as one of the Baltic states. It is bordered by Estonia in the northern region, Lithuania in the southern, to the east is Russia, and Belarus to (...) |
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| Tricity, Poland FeatureType : null Elevation : 99 Lat/Lng : 54.4333 / 18.55 | Tricity, or Tri-City is a metropolitan area in Poland consisting of three cities in Pomerania: Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot, as well as minor towns in their vicinity. They are situated adjacent to one other, in a row on the coast of Gdańsk Bay, Baltic Sea, in Pomerelia (Pomeranian Voivodeship), northern (...) |
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| Plainfield, New Jersey FeatureType : city Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 40.6154 / -74.4158 | Plainfield is a city in Union County, New Jersey, United States, known by its nickname as "The Queen City.", City of Plainfield. Accessed March 20, 2017. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population increased to 49,808, its highest ever recorded population in any decennial census, with (...) |
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| Nanortalik FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.1419 / -45.2433 | Nanortalik (pronunciation) , formerly Nennortalik, is a town in Nanortalik Island, Kujalleq municipality, southern Greenland. With 1,337 inhabitants as of 2013, it is the tenth-largest town in the country. The name Nanortalik means "Place of Polar Bears" or "Place Where the Polar Bears Go" (from) (...) |
| 35 | Helsingborg Municipality FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 56.0458 / 12.6944 | Helsingborg Municipality (Helsingborgs kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Helsingborg, which is Sweden's eighth largest city. The municipality had a population of 132,011 on January 1, 2013, and the population is increasing with roughly 1500 (...) | |
| 36 | Sipoo FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.3764 / 25.2722 | Sipoo is a municipality of Finland. Its seat is in Nikkilä (Nickby). (...) | |
| 37 | Kauhava FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 63.1014 / 23.0639 | Kauhava is a town and municipality of Finland. It is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region, northwest of Helsinki and by the main railway from Helsinki to Oulu. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . (...) | |
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| Vasa (ship) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 59.3279 / 18.0915 | Vasa (or Wasa)The original name of the ship was Vasen ("the fascine"), after the heraldic symbol on the coat of arms of the House of Vasa, which was also part of the coat of arms of Sweden at the time. Vasa has since become the most widely recognised name of the ship, largely because the Vasa Museum (...) |
| 39 | Herning FeatureType : city Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 56.1333 / 8.9833 | Herning is a Danish city in Region Midtjylland, on the Jutland peninsula. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Herning Municipality. Herning has a population of 49,229 (1 January 2017) database from Statistics Denmark including the suburbs of Tjørring, Snejbjerg, Lind, Birk, Hammerum (...) | |
| 40 | Nordic countries FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 64.0 / 10.0 | The Nordic countries or the Nordics are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, where they are most commonly known as Norden (literally "the North"). The term includes Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, as well as Greenland and the Faroe (...) | |
| 41 | Ylöjärvi FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 61.55 / 23.583 | Ylöjärvi is a town and a municipality in the Pirkanmaa region, west of Tampere and north of Finland´s capital city Helsinki. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is (...) | |
| 42 | Forssa FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.8166 / 23.6305 | Forssa is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located almost in the centre of a triangle defined by the three largest major cities in Finland (Helsinki, Turku and Tampere), in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Tavastia Proper region (...) | |
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| MS Estonia FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 59.3833 / 21.7 | MS Estonia, previously Viking Sally (1980–1990), Silja Star (1990–1991), and Wasa King (1991–1993), was a cruise ferry built in 1979/80 at the German shipyard Meyer Werft in Papenburg. The ship sank in 1994 in the Baltic Sea in one of the worst maritime disasters of the 20th century.Boesten, E (...) |
| 44 | UEFA Women's Euro 2009 FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 60.1667 / 24.9333 | The 2009 UEFA Women's Championship, or just Women's Euro 2009, was played in Finland between August 23 and September 10, 2009. The host was appointed on July 11, 2006, in a UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Berlin and the Finnish proposal won over the Dutch proposal (...) | |
| 45 | Kokemäki FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 61.2556 / 22.3486 | Kokemäki is a town and municipality in the Satakunta Region of Finland. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The 121kilometre long Kokemäenjoki river flows from Lake Liekovesi, in the Pirkanmaa region, through Kokemäki and in to the Gulf (...) | |
| 46 | Eurovision Song Contest 2007 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.1667 / 24.9333 | The Eurovision Song Contest 2007 was the 52nd edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Helsinki, Finland, following Lordi's win at the 2006 contest in Athens, Greece with the song "Hard Rock Hallelujah" (...) | |
| 47 | Savonlinna FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 61.864 / 28.9013 | Savonlinna is a town and a municipality of inhabitants in the southeast of Finland, in the heart of the Saimaa lake region. The Finnish name of the town means "Castle of Savonia" and the Swedish name means "New Castle". (...) | |
| 48 | Kokkola FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 63.837 / 23.13 | Kokkola is a town and municipality of Finland. The town is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is (...) | |
| 49 | European route E18 FeatureType : null Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 54.4472 / -6.3883 | European route E18 runs from Craigavon in Northern Ireland to Saint Petersburg in Russia, passing through Scotland, Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It is about in length. Although the designation implies the possibility of a through journey, this is no longer practical as there are no direct car ferry (...) | |
| 50 | Marijampolė FeatureType : city Elevation : 69 Lat/Lng : 54.5567 / 23.3544 | Marijampolė (; also known by several other names) is an industrial city and the capital of the Marijampolė County in the south of Lithuania, bordering Poland and Russian Kaliningrad Oblast, and Lake Vištytis. The population of Marijampolė is 48,700 (2003) (...) | |
| 51 | Grand Duchy of Finland FeatureType : null Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 52.5167 / 13.4 | The Grand Duchy of Finland (; literally Grand Principality of Finland) was the predecessor state of modern Finland. It existed between 1809 and 1917 as an autonomous part of the Russian Empire. Originating in the 16th century as a titular grand duchy held by the King of Sweden, it became autonomous (...) | |
| 52 | Harju County FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 59.3333 / 25.0 | Harju County , or Harjumaa is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is situated in Northern Estonia, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, and borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Järva County to the southeast, Rapla County to the south, and Lääne County to the southwest (...) | |
| 53 | Nordic Council FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 55.6778 / 12.581 | The Nordic Council is the official body for formal inter-parliamentary co-operation among the Nordic countries. Formed in 1952, it has 87 representatives from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden as well as from the autonomous areas of the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and the Åland Islands (...) | |
| 54 | Ingria FeatureType : null Elevation : 153 Lat/Lng : 59.6333 / 29.3 | Historical Ingria (or '; , Ingriya, , Izhora, or , Ingermanlandiya; ; or ') is the geographical area located along the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordered by Lake Ladoga on the Karelian Isthmus in the north and by the River Narva on the border with Estonia in the west (...) | |
| 55 | Loviisa FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.4569 / 26.2242 | Loviisa is a municipality and town of inhabitants on the southern coast of Finland. About 43 per cent of the population is Swedish-speaking. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. The population density is (...) | |
| 56 | Schengen Area FeatureType : null Elevation : 218 Lat/Lng : 54.275 / 25.5624 | The Schengen Area is an area comprising 26 European states that have officially abolished passport and all other types of border control at their mutual borders. The area mostly functions as a single jurisdiction for international travel purposes, with a common visa policy (...) | |
| 57 | Gävle Municipality FeatureType : adm2nd Lat/Lng : 60.6756 / 17.1458 | Gävle Municipality (Gävle kommun) is a municipality in east central Sweden where the City Gävle is the municipal seat. Geographically the municipality is situated north of the mouth of the river Dalälven and is the southernmost municipality of the historical land of Norrland (...) | |
| 58 | Eurovision Song Contest 2010 FeatureType : null Elevation : 61 Lat/Lng : 59.9333 / 10.7564 | The Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the 55th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Oslo, Norway, following Alexander Rybak's win at the 2009 contest in Moscow, Russia with the song "Fairytale" (...) | |
| 59 | Catholic Diocese of Helsinki FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.1592 / 24.9544 | The Catholic Diocese of Helsinki is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Catholic church based in Helsinki, which comprises the whole of Finland. The diocese is divided into eight parishes. The current Catholic Bishop of Helsinki is Teemu Sippo, S.C.I (...) | |
| 60 | Leningrad Oblast FeatureType : adm1st Lat/Lng : 60.05 / 31.75 | Leningrad Oblast is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It was established on August 1, 1927, although it was not until 1946 that the oblast's borders had been mostly settled in their present position. The oblast was named after the city of Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) (...) | |
| 61 | Baltic Fleet FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 54.7167 / 20.5167 | The Baltic Fleet is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Baltic Sea. Established 18 May 1703, under Tsar Peter the Great as part of the Imperial Russian Navy, the Baltic Fleet is the oldest Russian Navy formation (...) | |
| 62 | Salo, Finland FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 60.3831 / 23.1331 | Salo is a town and municipality of Finland. It is in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is (...) | |
| 63 | Rostock FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 54.0833 / 12.1333 | Rostock is a city in the north German state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Rostock is on the Warnow river; the district of Warnemünde, north of the city centre, is directly on the Baltic Sea coast. Rostock is the largest city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, as well as its only regiopolis (...) | |
| 64 | European Union FeatureType : null Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 50.8333 / 4.35 | The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe. It has an area of and an estimated population of about 513 million. The EU has developed an internal single market through a standardised system of laws that apply in all member states in (...) | |
| 65 | 1956 Winter Olympics FeatureType : null Elevation : 1706 Lat/Lng : 46.32 / 12.08 | The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games (French: Les VIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) (Italian: VII Giochi olimpici invernali), was a winter multi-sport event celebrated in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy from 26 January to 5 February 1956 (...) | |
| 66 | University of Greifswald FeatureType : edu Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 54.0944 / 13.3744 | The University of Greifswald is a public research university located in Greifswald, Germany, in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Founded in 1456 (teaching existed since 1436), it is one of the oldest universities in Europe, with generations of notable alumni and staff having studied or worked in (...) | |
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| USS Barry (DD-933) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 38.871 / -76.996 | USS Barry (DD-933) was one of eighteen Forrest Sherman–class destroyers of the United States Navy, and was the third US destroyer to be named for Commodore John Barry. Commissioned in 1954, she spent most of her career in the Caribbean, Atlantic, and Mediterranean, but also served in the Vietnam (...) |
| 68 | Ylivieska FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 64.075 / 24.533 | Ylivieska is a town and municipality of Northern Ostrobothnia region, Finland. It has a population of , and it serves as the administrative centre for Kalajokilaakso and Pyhäjokilaakso, an area with about 90,000 inhabitants (...) | |
| 69 | 2017–18 Champions Hockey League FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.691 / 17.132 | The 2017–18 Champions Hockey League is the fourth season of the Champions Hockey League, a European ice hockey tournament. The tournament was reduced to 32 teams, and qualification was on sporting merits only. The six founding leagues are represented by between three and five teams (based on a (...) | |
| 70 | Uppsala University FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 59.8575 / 17.6289 | Uppsala University is a research university in Uppsala, Sweden, and is the oldest university in Sweden and all of the Nordic countries still in operation, founded in 1477.Ridder-Symoens, Hilde de. A History of the University in Europe. Cambridge University Press, 2003. Page 84 (...) | |
| 71 | Eurovision Song Contest 2008 FeatureType : null Elevation : 93 Lat/Lng : 44.8206 / 20.4622 | The Eurovision Song Contest 2008 was the 53rd edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Belgrade, Serbia, following Marija Šerifović's win at the 2007 Contest in Helsinki, Finland with the song "Molitva" (...) | |
| 72 | Tram FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 530 Lat/Lng : 48.1484 / 11.4616 | A tram (in North America streetcar or trolley) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets; some include segments of segregated right-of-way. The lines or networks operated by tramcars are called tramways (...) | |
| 73 | AaB Fodbold FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 57.0436 / 10.0208 | AaB, , Aalborg Boldspilklub A/S, p.9 internationally referred to as Aalborg BK UEFA.com is a professional football team of the Danish sports conglomerate Aalborg Boldspilklub, located in Aalborg. The club is represented in the Danish Superliga and has won four Danish Superliga championships and (...) | |
| 74 | Sergei Rachmaninoff FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 443 Lat/Lng : 47.0312 / 8.3978 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff (28 March 1943) was a Russian pianist, composer, and conductor of the late Romantic period, some of whose works are among the most popular in the Romantic repertoire. Born into a musical family, Rachmaninoff took up the piano at age four (...) | |
| 75 | Zalando FeatureType : null Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 52.3773 / 13.3046 | Zalando SE is a German electronic commerce company based in Berlin. The company maintains a cross-platform online store that sells shoes, fashion and beauty items. The company was founded in Germany in 2008, and since has begun operating in fifteen European countries and worldwide with spin-offs and (...) | |
| 76 | Independent Order of Odd Fellows FeatureType : null Elevation : 290 Lat/Lng : 36.0988 / -80.2462 | The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) is a non-political and non-sectarian international fraternal order of Odd Fellowship. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Wildey in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Evolving from the Order of Odd Fellows founded in England during the 1700s, the IOOF was (...) | |
| 77 | Helsinki to Tallinn Tunnel FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 59.8061 / 24.8181 | The Helsinki to Tallinn Tunnel is a proposed rail undersea tunnel that would span the Gulf of Finland and connect the Finnish and Estonian capitals.Mike Collier. "", The Baltic Times, April 3, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-05-13 (...) | |
| 78 | European Investment Bank FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 320 Lat/Lng : 49.6203 / 6.1376 | The European Investment Bank (EIB) is the European Union's nonprofit long-term lending institution established in 1958 under the Treaty of Rome. As a "policy-driven bank" whose shareholders are the member states of the EU, the EIB uses its financing operations to bring about European integration and (...) | |
| 79 | International E-road network FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 71.1667 / 25.8 | The international E-road network is a numbering system for roads in Europe developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The network is numbered from E 1 up and its roads cross national borders (...) | |
| 80 | Oslo Airport, Fornebu FeatureType : airport Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 59.8958 / 10.6172 | Oslo Airport, Fornebu was the main airport serving Oslo and Eastern Norway from 1 June 1939 to 7 October 1998. It was then replaced by Oslo Airport, Gardermoen and the area has since been redeveloped. The airport was located at Fornebu in Bærum, from the city center (...) | |
| 81 | Finnish Air Force FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 66.5625 / 25.8263 | The Finnish Air Force (FAF or FiAF) (("Air Forces")) ("Air Arm") is one of the branches of the Finnish Defence Forces. Its peacetime tasks are airspace surveillance, identification flights, and production of readiness formations for wartime conditions (...) | |
| 82 | Suomen Joutsen FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 60.4361 / 22.2369 | SuomenJoutsen is a steel-hulled full rigged ship with three square rigged masts. Built in 1902 by Chantiers de Penhoët in St. Nazaire, France, as Laënnec, the ship served two French owners before she was sold to German interest in 1922 and renamed Oldenburg (...) | |
| 83 | 2017 Stockholm truck attack FeatureType : event Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 59.3327 / 18.0624 | The 2017 Stockholm truck attack occurred on 7 April that year in central Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, when a hijacked lorry was deliberately driven into crowds along Drottninggatan (Queen Street) before being crashed through a corner of an Åhléns department store (...) | |
| 84 | Archipelago Sea FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 60.256 / 20.932 | The Archipelago Sea (Finnish: Saaristomeri, Swedish: Skärgårdshavet) is a part of the Baltic Sea between the Gulf of Bothnia, the Gulf of Finland and the Sea of Åland, within Finnish territorial waters. By some definitions it contains the largest archipelago (island group) in the world by the number (...) | |
| 85 | Mamer FeatureType : null Elevation : 299 Lat/Lng : 49.6262 / 6.0214 | Mamer is a commune and town (strictly classified as a village) in south-western Luxembourg. It is located west of Luxembourg City. The commune includes Mamer itself, and also the smaller communities of Capellen and Holzem. Mamer is situated on the river Mamer, a tributary of the Alzette (...) | |
| 86 | Early 2012 European cold wave FeatureType : city Elevation : 83 Lat/Lng : 41.8645 / 25.9864 | The early 2012 European cold wave was a deadly cold wave that started on January 27, 2012 and brought snow and freezing temperatures to much of the European continent. There were more than 824 reported deaths in both Europe and North Africa (...) | |
| 87 | Legal deposit FeatureType : null Elevation : 119 Lat/Lng : 49.0078 / 8.3992 | Legal deposit is a legal requirement that a person or group submit copies of their publications to a repository, usually a library. The requirement is mostly limited to books and periodicals. The number of copies varies and can range from one to 19 (in Poland) (...) | |
| 88 | Eindhoven University of Technology FeatureType : edu Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 51.4481 / 5.4897 | The Eindhoven University of Technology (abbr.) is a university of technology in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Its motto is Mens agitat molem (Mind moves matter). The university was the second of its kind in the Netherlands, only Delft University of Technology existed previously (...) | |
| 89 | Central station FeatureType : null Elevation : 519 Lat/Lng : 48.1405 / 11.5529 | Central stations or central railway stations emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century as railway stations that had initially been built on the edge of city centres were enveloped by urban expansion and became an integral part of the city centres themselves.Kellerman, Aharon (...) | |
| 90 | DNB ASA FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 18 Lat/Lng : 59.9097 / 10.7256 | DNB ASA (formerly DnB NOR ASA) is Norway's largest financial services group with total combined assets of more than NOK 1.9 trillion and a market capitalisation NOK 164 billion as per 20 May 2016. The Group includes brands such as DNB, Vital, Nordlandsbanken, Cresco, Postbanken, DnB NORD and Carlson (...) | |
| 91 | Common Security and Defence Policy FeatureType : null Elevation : 115 Lat/Lng : 50.51 / 4.21 | The Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) is the European Union's (EU) course of action in the fields of defence and crisis management, and a main component of the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) (...) | |
| 92 | Operation Silver Fox FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 68.9667 / 33.0833 | Operation Silver Fox from 29 June to 17 November 1941, was a German–Finnish military operation during World War II. The objective of the offensive was to cut off and capture the key Soviet port at Murmansk through attacks from Finnish and Norwegian territory (...) | |
| 93 | 2012 IIHF World Championship FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.1708 / 24.9375 | The 2012 IIHF World Championship was the 76th IIHF World Championship, an annual international ice hockey tournament. It took place between 4–20 May 2012 in Finland and Sweden. This tournament determined the countries’ seeding for the men’s Olympic Ice Hockey tournament in Sochi for the 2014 Winter (...) | |
| 94 | European Youth Parliament FeatureType : null Elevation : 72 Lat/Lng : 48.4 / 2.7 | The European Youth Parliament is a politically unbound non-profit organisation, which encourages European youth to actively engage in citizenship and cultural understanding. It involves 50,000 youngsters from all around Europe in its events and has around 5,000 active members in the different (...) | |
| 95 | Töölön Pallokenttä FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 60.1864 / 24.924 | Töölön Pallokenttä , also known by its nickname Bollis, is a football stadium in Helsinki, Finland. The stadium is located in the Töölö district and today it holds 4,000 spectators. Töölön Pallokenttä was originally built in 1915 and it was the first football stadium in Finland (...) | |
| 96 | Zurich University of Applied Sciences/ZHAW FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 445 Lat/Lng : 47.4969 / 8.73 | The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW;) located in the city of Winterthur, with facilities in Zurich and Wädenswil, is one of the largest University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland and is part of the Zürcher Fachhochschule (...) | |
| 97 | Russian military intervention in Ukraine (2014–present) FeatureType : null Elevation : 159 Lat/Lng : 50.45 / 30.5 | In February 2014, Russia made several military incursions into Ukrainian territory. After Euromaidan protests and the fall of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, Russian soldiers without insignias took control of strategic positions and infrastructure within the Ukrainian territory of Crimea (...) | |
| 98 | UEFA Euro 2024 bids FeatureType : null Elevation : 65 Lat/Lng : 52.5147 / 13.2394 | The bidding process of UEFA Euro 2024 ended on 27 September 2018 in Nyon, Switzerland, when Germany was announced to be the host. Two bids came before the deadline, 3 March 2017, which were Germany and Turkey as single bids. (...) | |
| 99 | UEFA Euro 2020 bids FeatureType : null Elevation : 973 Lat/Lng : 40.1804 / 44.495 | The bidding process for the UEFA Euro 2020 is the process by which the location for the 16th European Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2020, was selected. The process officially began on 21 March 2012 with the intent to announce the hosts in late 2013 or early 2014 (...) | |
| 100 | Albrecht Brandi FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 35.6333 / -3.45 | Albrecht Brandi (20 June 1914 – 6 January 1966) was a German U-boat commander in Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Together with Wolfgang Lüth, he was the only Kriegsmarine sailor who was awarded with the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds (...) | |
| 101 | Tarmo (1907 icebreaker) FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 60.4733 / 26.9443 | Tarmo is a Finnish steam-powered icebreaker preserved in the Maritime Museum of Finland in Kotka. Built in 1907 by Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, she was the third state-owned icebreaker of Finland and the last Finnish steam-powered icebreaker to (...) | |
| 102 | Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin FeatureType : edu}} Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 52.5445 / 13.3528 | The Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin (German Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin) also: Beuth Hochschule or BHT Berlin (formerly known as Technische Fachhochschule Berlin) is the second largest University of Applied Sciences in Berlin, Germany (...) | |
| 103 | 2018–19 Champions Hockey League FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 62.237 / 25.722 | The 2018–19 Champions Hockey League is the fifth season of the Champions Hockey League, a European ice hockey tournament. The tournament is competed by 32 teams, and qualification was on sporting merits only. The six founding leagues are represented by between three and five teams (based on a (...) | |
| 104 | Thermae FeatureType : null Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 41.8926 / 12.4941 | In ancient Rome, thermae (from Greek θερμός thermos, "hot") and balneae (from Greek βαλανεῖον balaneion) were facilities for bathing. Thermae usually refers to the large imperial bath complexes, while balneae were smaller-scale facilities, public or private, that existed in great numbers throughout (...) | |
| 105 | Sweden and the euro FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 65.8333 / 24.1333 | Sweden does not currently use the euro as its currency and has no plans to replace the krona in the near future. Sweden's Treaty of Accession of 1994 made it subject to the Treaty of Maastricht, which obliges states to join the eurozone once they meet the necessary conditions (...) | |
| 106 | Ukrainian Academy of Banking of the National Bank of Ukraine FeatureType : null Elevation : 138 Lat/Lng : 50.9056 / 34.7954 | Ukrainian Academy of Banking of the National Bank of Ukraine is a state-owned higher educational institution within the system of the National Bank of Ukraine of the IVth level of accreditation. It is located in the city of Sumy, in the north-eastern part of Ukraine (...) | |
| 107 | Defence forces of the European Union FeatureType : null Elevation : 208 Lat/Lng : 48.35 / 7.45 | This articles outlines the defence forces of the European Union (EU), which implement the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) in CSDP missions. There are two categories of EU multinational forces: ones that have been established intergovernmentally and made available to the CSDP through (...) | |
| 108 | Suur Tõll (icebreaker) FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 59.4531 / 24.7387 | Suur Tõll is an Estonian steam-powered icebreaker preserved in the Estonian Maritime Museum in Tallinn. She was originally built for the Russian Empire in 1914 by AG Vulcan in Stettin, Germany, as Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich. In 1917, she was taken over by the Bolsheviks and renamed Volynets (...) | |
| 109 | École de physique des Houches FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1152 Lat/Lng : 45.8989 / 6.7701 | L’École de Physique des Houches (the Physics School of Les Houches) was founded in 1951 by a young French scientist, Cécile DeWitt-Morette. Historically the first lessons were given in 1951 by Léon van Hove on quantum mechanics (...) | |
| 110 | Library Oodi FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.1738 / 24.9381 | The Helsinki Central Library Oodi , commonly referred to as Library Oodi, is an upcoming public library in Helsinki, Finland, expected to be inaugurated in late 2018. The library is under construction in the Töölönlahti district next to Helsinki Music Centre and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art (...) | |
| 111 | Black site FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 84 Lat/Lng : 44.4678 / 26.0459 | In military terminology, a black site is a location at which an unacknowledged black project is conducted. It can refer to the facilities that are controlled by the CIA and used by the U.S. government in its War on Terror to detain alleged unlawful enemy combatants. U.S. President George W (...) | |
| 112 | Çukurova University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 134 Lat/Lng : 37.0572 / 35.3558 | Çukurova University has sixteen faculties, three colleges, seven vocational colleges, three institutes and twenty six research and application centers. The university campus is located 10 kilometers away from Adana city center, by the Seyhan Dam Lake (...) | |
| 113 | HMS Vanquisher (D54) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 50.6 / -9.4 | HMS Vanquisher (D54) was a V-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War I and World War II. (...) | |
| 114 | Metro FeatureType : null Elevation : 275 Lat/Lng : -8.1831 / 112.5342 | Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to: (...) | |
| 115 | Langinkoski FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 60.4881 / 26.8853 | Langinkoski is a rapid on the Kymi river in Kotka, Finland. (...) | |
| 116 | Sports in Los Angeles FeatureType : null Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 33.8003 / -117.8828 | The Los Angeles metropolitan area is home to several professional and collegiate sports teams. The Greater Los Angeles Area has eleven major league professional teams: the Anaheim Ducks, the Los Angeles Angels, the Los Angeles Chargers, the Los Angeles Clippers, the Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles (...) | |
| 117 | Arktika 2007 FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 82.4833 / 64.4667 | Arktika 2007 was a 2007 expedition in which Russia performed the first ever crewed descent to the ocean bottom at the North Pole, as part of research related to the 2001 Russian territorial claim, one of many territorial claims in the Arctic,, by Shamil Yenikeyeff and Timothy Fenton Krysiek, Oxford (...) | |
| 118 | Vinnytsia massacre FeatureType : city Elevation : 268 Lat/Lng : 49.14 / 28.29 | The Vinnytsia massacre was a mass execution of between 9,000 and 11,000 people in the Ukrainian town of Vinnytsia by the Soviet secret police NKVD during the Great Purge or Yezhovshchina in 1937–1938. Mass graves in Vinnytsia were discovered during the German occupation of Ukraine in 1943 (...) | |
| 119 | Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 268 Lat/Lng : 50.2553 / 19.03 | Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice is a school of music of university level in Poland. It is located in Katowice, Silesia. (...) | |
| 120 | Baltic Assembly FeatureType : null Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 56.9522 / 24.1026 | The Baltic Assembly (BA) is a regional organisation that promotes intergovernmental cooperation between Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. It attempts to find a common position in relation to many international issues, including economic, political and cultural issues (...) | |
| 121 | Battle of Napue FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 62.9818 / 22.3533 | The Battle of Napue was fought on February 19, 1714 (O.S.) / March 2, 1714 (N.S.) at the villages of Napue and Laurola in the Isokyrö parish of the Swedish Empire (modern Finland) between the Swedish Empire and the Tsardom of Russia (...) | |
| 122 | Siege of Sveaborg FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 60.1472 / 24.9872 | The Siege of Sveaborg was a short siege by Russia that took place at Sveaborg in early 1808, during the Finnish War.Carl Nordling, "Capturing ‘The Gibraltar of the North:’How Swedish Sveaborg was taken by the Russians in 1808." Journal of Slavic Military Studies 17#4 (2004): 715-725. (...) | |
| 123 | HMS Viscount (D92) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 54.5833 / -18.3 | HMS Viscount was a V-class destroyer (Thornycroft V and W class) of the British Royal Navy that saw service in the final months of World War I and in World War II. (...) | |
| 124 | University of Aberdeen School of Law FeatureType : edu Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 57.1653 / -2.1011 | The School of Law at the University of Aberdeen dates back to the University's foundation in 1495. Today, it is one of the largest law schools in Scotland, admitting some two hundred and fifty students each year, as well as over forty international exchange students (...) | |
| 125 | Vuoristorata FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 60.1888 / 24.9414 | Vuoristorata is a roller coaster in the Finnish amusement park Linnanmäki. It was opened on July 13, 1951 and was originally designed as a temporary attraction for the Linnanmäki park, opened in 1950. One of the main reasons for its construction was to attract tourists of the 1952 Summer Olympics in (...) | |
| 126 | World Institute for Development Economics Research FeatureType : edu Elevation : 48 Lat/Lng : 35.6624 / 139.7084 | The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is part of the United Nations University (UNU). UNU-WIDER, the first research and training centre to be established by the UNU, is an international academic organization set up with the aim of promoting (...) | |
| 127 | International Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences FeatureType : null Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 50.8641 / 4.6865 | The International Association of students in Agricultural and related Sciences (IAAS) is an international non-profit and non-governmental student society headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. It was founded in 1957 in Tunis by 8 countries.iaasworld.org, . Consulted on January 17, 2009 (...) | |
| 128 | Copenhagen Police Headquarters FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 55.6707 / 12.5722 | The Copenhagen Police Headquarters building is located on Polititorvet southwest of the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. Designed by Hack Kampmann and Aage Rafn in 1924 in the Neoclassical style, often referred to as Nordic Classicism,Simo Paavilainen and Juhani Pallasmaa (eds (...) | |
| 129 | HMS Venetia (D53) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 51.55 / 1.0167 | HMS Venetia (D53) was a V-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War I and World War II. (...) | |
| 130 | UEFA Euro 2008 bids FeatureType : null Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 57.1526 / -2.11 | The bidding process for UEFA Euro 2008 ended on 12 December 2002, when a joint bid from Austria and Switzerland was selected as the host. (...) | |
| 131 | School of Law (Trinity College, Dublin) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 53.3442 / -6.2544 | School of Law at Trinity College, Dublin is the oldest established law school in Ireland. It teaches law to undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as conducting legal research and holding conferences. There are approximately 700 undergraduate students and 150 postgraduate students in the (...) | |
| 132 | HMS Viceroy (D91) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 55.6 / -1.4 | HMS Viceroy (D91) was a W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in the final months of World War I and in World War II. (...) | |
| 133 | BCIT School of Business FeatureType : null Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 49.2509 / -123.0005 | The BCIT School of Business is a business school within the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). In 1965, the School of Business was founded and has campuses located in Burnaby and downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (...) | |
| 134 | Melli Bank, University of Tehran Branch FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 1202 Lat/Lng : 35.7014 / 51.4319 | The Melli Bank, University of Tehran Branch, was designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, famed for his Sydney Opera House. The three-storey rectangular building on Enghelab Street near the centre of Tehran, Iran, was completed in 1962. (...) | |
| 135 | NORDEFCO FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 55.6778 / 12.581 | NORDEFCO (Nordic Defence Cooperation) is a collaboration among the Nordic countries in the area of defense. Its five members are Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. The aim of the organization is to strengthen the member countries' defense capabilities by identifying areas for cooperation (...) | |
| 136 | Diamond Trellis (Fabergé egg) FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 29.722 / -95.3898 | The Diamond Trellis egg is a jewelled enameled Easter egg made by August Holmström under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé in 1892. It is one of the Imperial Fabergé eggs, made for Alexander III of Russia, who presented it to his wife, the Empress Maria Feodorovna (...) | |
| 137 | Jyväskylä library stabbing FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 62.2386 / 25.7428 | The Jyväskylä library stabbing took place on January 30, 2013, when members of the Finnish Resistance Movement (Finnish: Suomen vastarintaliike), a branch of the Nordic Resistance Movement, had organized a demonstration in the city of Jyväskylä, Finland, and protesters assaulted three individuals as (...) | |
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