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| 1 | Brussels Airport  FeatureType : airport Elevation : 37 Lat/Lng : 50.9014 / 4.4844 | Brussels Airport (also called ' / ' (Brussels-National) or Zaventem) is an international airport northeast of Brussels, the capital of Belgium. In 2017, more than 24 million passengers arrived or departed at Brussels Airport, making it the 23rd busiest airport in Europe (...) | |
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| Centre Georges Pompidou FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : 48.8607 / 2.3524 | Centre Georges Pompidou , commonly shortened to Centre Pompidou and also known as the Pompidou Centre in English, is a complex building in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil, and the Marais (...) |
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| John F. Kennedy International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 40.6405 / -73.7789 | John F. Kennedy International Airport (colloquially referred to as Kennedy Airport, JFK Airport, New York-JFK, or simply JFK or Kennedy) is the primary international airport serving New York City. It is the busiest international air passenger gateway into North America, the 22nd-busiest airport in (...) |
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| Warsaw Chopin Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 99 Lat/Lng : 52.1657 / 20.9671 | Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport , more commonly referred to as Chopin Airport or Warsaw-Chopin Airport, is an international airport located in the Włochy district of Warsaw, Poland. As Poland's largest, covering of land, and busiest airport, Warsaw Chopin handles just under 40% of the country's air (...) |
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| Leipzig/Halle Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 128 Lat/Lng : 51.424 / 12.2364 | Leipzig/Halle Airport (German: Flughafen Leipzig/Halle) is an international airport located in Schkeuditz, Saxony and serves both Leipzig, Saxony and Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. It is Germany's 13th largest airport by passengers and handled more than 2 (...) |
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| Battle of Waterloo FeatureType : event Elevation : 135 Lat/Lng : 50.679 / 4.406 | The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. A French army under the command of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by two of the armies of the Seventh Coalition: a British-led Allied army (...) |
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| Free University of Berlin FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 52.4531 / 13.2906 | The Free University of Berlin (often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a research university located in Berlin, Germany. One of Germany's most distinguished universities, it is known for its research in the humanities and social sciences, as well as in the field of natural and life sciences (...) |
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| Bank for International Settlements FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 279 Lat/Lng : 47.5481 / 7.5919 | The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international financial institution owned by central banks which "fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks" (...) |
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| Bonn FeatureType : city Elevation : 69 Lat/Lng : 50.734 / 7.0998 | The Federal City of Bonn is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000. About south-southeast of Cologne, Bonn is in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ruhr region, Germany's largest metropolitan area, with over 11 million (...) |
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| Monaco FeatureType : city Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 43.7325 / 7.4183 | Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city-state, country and microstate on the French Riviera in Western Europe. France borders the country on three sides while the other side borders the Mediterranean Sea (...) |
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| Berlin Tempelhof Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 52.4735 / 13.4038 | Berlin Tempelhof Airport was one of the first airports in Berlin, Germany. Situated in the south-central Berlin borough of Tempelhof-Schöneberg, the airport ceased operating in 2008 amid controversy, leaving Tegel and Schönefeld as the two main airports serving the city, with the new Berlin (...) |
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| Tombstone, Arizona FeatureType : event Elevation : 1378 Lat/Lng : 31.7158 / -110.0647 | Tombstone is a historic city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1879 by prospector Ed Schieffelin in what was then Pima County, Arizona Territory. It became one of the last boomtowns in the American frontier (...) |
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| Burundi FeatureType : country Elevation : 1995 Lat/Lng : -3.6667 / 29.8167 | Burundi , officially the Republic of Burundi (. justice.gov.bi. 25 June 2012 ; , or), is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west (...) |
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| Maastricht FeatureType : null Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 50.8492 / 5.6892 | Maastricht (;Local pronunciation: Limburgish : Mestreech ; French: Maestricht ; Spanish: Mastrique) is a city and a municipality in the southeast of the Netherlands. It is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg (...) |
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| Leicester FeatureType : null Elevation : 71 Lat/Lng : 52.6349 / -1.1301 | Leicester ("Lester")"", Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved 28 August 2015 is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire. The city lies on the River Soar and close to the eastern end of the National Forest (...) |
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| Washington, D.C. FeatureType : null Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 38.8951 / -77.0366 | Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States. Founded after the American Revolution as the seat of government of the newly independent country, Washington was named after George Washington, first President of (...) |
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| Montreal FeatureType : null Elevation : 44 Lat/Lng : 45.5077 / -73.5626 | Montreal (; is the local English pronunciation; in the rest of Canada, it tends to be , but the British and American pronunciation is . ; officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada (...) |
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| Aachen FeatureType : null Elevation : 178 Lat/Lng : 50.7767 / 6.0836 | Aachen or Bad Aachen, French and traditional English: Aix-la-Chapelle , is a spa and border city. in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Aachen developed from a Roman settlement and spa, subsequently becoming the preferred medieval Imperial residence of Charlemagne, and, from 936 to 1531, the place (...) |
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| Leipzig FeatureType : null Elevation : 118 Lat/Lng : 51.3403 / 12.3748 | Leipzig is the most populous city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany. With a population of 591,686 inhabitants as of 30 June 2018, (1.1 million residents in the larger urban zone) it is Germany's tenth most populous city.http://www.statistik-bremen.de/aktuelle_statistiken/01a (...) |
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| Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 87 Lat/Lng : 50.4994 / 3.9839 | Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) is the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Allied Command Operations (ACO). SHAPE is located at Casteau, north of the Belgian city of Mons. The commander of ACO and SHAPE is Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), a U.S (...) |
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| Dortmund FeatureType : null Elevation : 98 Lat/Lng : 51.5139 / 7.4653 | Dortmund is, with a population of 601,402 (2017), the third largest city of Germany's most populous federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and Germany's eighth largest city. It is the largest city (by area and population) of the Ruhr, Germany's largest urban area with (...) |
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| Diego Garcia FeatureType : isle Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : -7.3133 / 72.4111 | Diego Garcia is an atoll just south of the equator in the central Indian Ocean, and the largest of 60 small islands comprising the Chagos Archipelago. It was settled by the French in the 1790s and was transferred to British rule after the Napoleonic Wars (...) |
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| Berlin FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 38 Lat/Lng : 52.5029 / 13.4042 | Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3,711,930 (2017) inhabitants make it the second most populous city proper of the European Union after London. The city is one of Germany's 16 federal states, and it is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, the (...) |
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| Thessaloniki FeatureType : null Elevation : 185 Lat/Lng : 40.6472 / 22.9639 | Thessaloniki (Thessaloníki , also familiarly known as Thessalonica, Salonica, or Salonika is the second-largest city in Greece, with over 1 million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of Greek Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized (...) |
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| Switzerland FeatureType : country Elevation : 1522 Lat/Lng : 46.8011 / 8.2267 | Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a country in Europe. It consists of 26 cantons, and the city of Bern is the seat of the federal authorities.Bern is referred to as "federal city" . Swiss law does not designate a capital as such, but the federal parliament and government are (...) |
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| Sierra Leone FeatureType : country Elevation : 89 Lat/Lng : 8.5833 / -11.8333 | Sierra Leone , officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Guinea to the northeast, Liberia to the southeast and the Atlantic Ocean to the southwest. It has a tropical climate, with a diverse environment ranging from savanna to rainforests (...) |
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| Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education FeatureType : edu Elevation : 543 Lat/Lng : 25.6514 / -100.2907 | Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) (in), also known as Tecnológico de Monterrey or simply as Tec, is a private, nonsectarian and coeducational multi-campus university based in Monterrey, Mexico (...) |
| 28 | November 2015 Paris attacks FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 48.8619 / 2.3468 | The November 2015 Paris attacks were a series of coordinated terrorist attacks that took place on Friday, 13 November 2015 in Paris, France and the city's northern suburb, Saint-Denis. Beginning at 21:16 CET, three suicide bombers struck outside the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, during a football (...) | |
| 29 | Lufthansa FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 50 Lat/Lng : 50.9415 / 6.9809 | Deutsche Lufthansa AG (or JSC) , commonly known as Lufthansa (sometimes also as Lufthansa German Airlines), is the largest German airline and, when combined with its subsidiaries, also the largest airline in Europe both in terms of fleet size, largest airlines in Europe (...) | |
| 30 | Douala FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 4.05 / 9.6833 | Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. Home to Central Africa's largest port and its major international airport, Douala International Airport (DLA), it is the commercial and economic capital of Cameroon and the entire (...) | |
| 31 | 1964 New York World's Fair FeatureType : null Elevation : 10 Lat/Lng : 40.744 / -73.8444 | The 1964/1965 New York World's Fair held over 140 pavilions, 110 restaurants, for 80 nations (hosted by 37), 24 US states, and over 45 corporations to build exhibits or attractions at Flushing Meadows Park in Queens, NY. , Archdiocese of New York. Retrieved November 5, 2007 (...) | |
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| Dejima FeatureType : isle Elevation : 9 Lat/Lng : 32.7435 / 129.873 | , in old Western documents Latinised as Deshima, Decima, Desjima, Dezima, Disma, or Disima, was a Dutch trading post notable for being the single place of direct trade and exchange between Japan and the outside world during the Edo period (...) |
| 33 | Euronext FeatureType : null Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 52.3741 / 4.8959 | Euronext is a European stock exchange seated in Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Lisbon, Dublin, and Paris. In addition to cash and derivatives markets, the Euronext group provides listing market data, market solutions, custody and settlement services (...) | |
| 34 | Vincent van Gogh FeatureType : null Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 49.0753 / 2.1789 | Vincent Willem van Gogh (; 30 March 185329 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the last two (...) | |
| 35 | Belgian Congo FeatureType : city Elevation : 279 Lat/Lng : -4.3167 / 15.3167 | The Belgian Congo was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence in 1960. The former colony is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Colonial rule in the Congo began in the late 19th century (...) | |
| 36 | Interpol FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 169 Lat/Lng : 45.7822 / 4.8484 | The International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO-INTERPOL;), more commonly known as Interpol, is the international organization that facilitates international police cooperation. It was established as the International Criminal Police Commission (ICPC) in 1923; it chose INTERPOL as its (...) | |
| 37 | Solar Impulse FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 24.4503 / 54.39 | Solar Impulse is a Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and also the name of the project's two operational aircraft. The privately financed project is led by Swiss engineer and businessman André Borschberg and Swiss psychiatrist and balloonist Bertrand Piccard, who (...) | |
| 38 | Steinway & Sons FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 29 Lat/Lng : 53.5743 / 9.9241 | Steinway & Sons, also known as Steinway, is an American-German piano company, founded in 1853 in Manhattan by German piano builder Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later known as Henry E. Steinway). The company's growth led to the opening of a factory in New York City, United States, and a factory in (...) | |
| 39 | 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 (...) | |
| 40 | UNESCO FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 48.8501 / 2.3062 | The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO;) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris. Its declared purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through educational, scientific, and cultural reforms (...) | |
| 41 | Le Corbusier FeatureType : null Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : 48.8519 / 2.2654 | Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (6 October 1887 – 27 August 1965), known as Le Corbusier , was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland and became a French citizen in 1930 (...) | |
| 42 | Prague FeatureType : null Elevation : 203 Lat/Lng : 50.0878 / 14.4205 | Prague is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, the 14th largest city in the European Union and the historical capital of Bohemia. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1 (...) | |
| 43 | Berlin Tegel Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 32 Lat/Lng : 52.5597 / 13.2877 | Berlin Tegel "Otto Lilienthal" Airport is the main international airport of Berlin, the federal capital of Germany. It formerly served West Berlin. The airport is named after Otto Lilienthal and is the fourth busiest airport in Germany with just over 20.7 million passengers in 2014 (...) | |
| 44 | Kosovo FeatureType : country Elevation : 572 Lat/Lng : 42.6333 / 20.9167 | Kosovo (; or ;), officially the Republic of Kosovo (; / Republika Kosovo), is a partially recognised state and disputed territory in Southeastern Europe. It declared independence from Serbia on 17 February 2008 (...) | |
| 45 | Le Quesnoy FeatureType : null Elevation : 126 Lat/Lng : 50.2497 / 3.6383 | Le Quesnoy is a commune and small town in the east of the Nord department of northern France, accordingly its historic province is French Hainaut. It had a keynote industry in shoemaking before the late 1940s, followed by a chemical factory and dairy, giving way to its weekly market, tourism, local (...) | |
| 46 | City FeatureType : null Elevation : 22 Lat/Lng : 31.3222 / 45.6361 | A city is a large human settlement.Goodall, B. (1987) The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) The Social Science Encyclopedia. 2nd edition. London: Routledge (...) | |
| 47 | Lubumbashi FeatureType : city Elevation : 1255 Lat/Lng : -11.6697 / 27.4833 | Lubumbashi (former names: (French) and Elisabethstad (Dutch)) in the southeastern part of Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second-largest city in the country, the largest being the capital, Kinshasa. Lubumbashi is the mining capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, acting as a hub (...) | |
| 48 | Grand Slam (tennis) FeatureType : null Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : -37.8217 / 144.9783 | The Grand Slam tournaments, also called majors, are the four most important annual tennis events. They offer the most ranking points,. RANKINGS: Frequently Asked Questions (10). ATP World Tour – Official Site of Men's Professional Tennis (atpworldtour.com). Retrieved 7 March 2014 (...) | |
| 49 | Sky News FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 51.487 / -0.33 | Sky News is a British pay television news-based channel owned by Sky, a division of Comcast. John Ryley is the Head of Sky News, a role he has held since June 2006. Sky News is currently Royal Television Society News Channel of the Year, the eleventh time it has held the award (...) | |
| 50 | Luxembourg FeatureType : country Elevation : 296 Lat/Lng : 49.8144 / 6.1317 | Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France to the south. Its capital, Luxembourg City, together with Brussels and Strasbourg, is one of the three official (...) | |
| 51 | 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 (...) | |
| 52 | Roberts International Airport FeatureType : airport Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 6.2338 / -10.3623 | Roberts International Airport , informally also known as Robertsfield, is an international airport in the West African nation of Liberia. Located near the town of Harbel in Margibi County, the single runway airport is about outside of the nation's capital of Monrovia, and as an origin and (...) | |
| 53 | Charlie Hebdo shooting FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 48.8592 / 2.3703 | On 7 January 2015 at about 11:30 local time, two brothers, Saïd and Chérif Kouachi, forced their way into the offices of the French satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris. Armed with rifles and other weapons, they killed 12 people and injured 11 others (...) | |
| 54 | Gander International Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 137 Lat/Lng : 48.9376 / -54.5681 | Gander International Airport is located in Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, and is operated by the Gander International Airport Authority. Canadian Forces Base Gander shares the airfield but is a separate entity from the airport. (...) | |
| 55 | Basel FeatureType : null Elevation : 257 Lat/Lng : 47.567 / 7.583 | Basel (; also Basle ; ; ;) is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva) with about 180,000 inhabitants. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs in France and Germany (...) | |
| 56 | Central Intelligence Agency FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 73 Lat/Lng : 38.9521 / -77.1452 | The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the Federal government of the United States, tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) (...) | |
| 57 | International Union for Conservation of Nature FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 397 Lat/Lng : 46.4154 / 6.278 | The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources (...) | |
| 58 | 7 July 2005 London bombings FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 26 Lat/Lng : 51.5168 / -0.0806 | The 7 July 2005 London bombings, often referred to as 7/7, were a series of coordinated terrorist suicide attacks in London, United Kingdom, which targeted commuters travelling on the city's public transport system during the morning rush hour (...) | |
| 59 | West Germany FeatureType : null Elevation : 69 Lat/Lng : 50.7339 / 7.0997 | West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany in the period between its creation on 23 May 1949 and German reunification on 3 October 1990. During this Cold War era, NATO-aligned West Germany and Warsaw Pact-aligned East Germany were divided by the Inner German border (...) | |
| 60 | Roundabout FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 52 Lat/Lng : 50.8924 / 6.9673 | A roundabout, (also called a traffic circle, road circle, rotary, rotunda or island), is a type of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic is permitted to flow in one direction around a central island, and priority is given to traffic already on the junction (...) | |
| 61 | Order of Saint Augustine FeatureType : null Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 41.9007 / 12.457 | The Order of Saint Augustine (abbreviated as OSA; historically Ordo eremitarum sancti Augustini, OESA, the Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine), generally called Augustinians or Austin Friars (not to be confused with the Augustinian Canons Regular), is a Catholic religious order (...) | |
| 62 | Gordon B. Hinckley FeatureType : null Elevation : 1394 Lat/Lng : 40.7745 / -111.8635 | Gordon Bitner Hinckley (June 23, 1910 – January 27, 2008) was an American religious leader and author who served as the 15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from March 12, 1995, until his death (...) | |
| 63 | Zinedine Zidane FeatureType : null Elevation : 8 Lat/Lng : 43.2844 / 5.3495 | Zinedine Zidane (; born 23 June 1972), nicknamed "Zizou", is a French professional football coach and former player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time,. BBC. Retrieved 20 April 2013. . ESPN. Retrieved 20 April 2013 The Independent. Retrieved 17 November 2013. New York Times (...) | |
| 64 | Amílcar Cabral International Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 54 Lat/Lng : 16.7425 / -22.9481 | Amílcar Cabral International Airport , also known as Sal International Airport, is the main international airport of Cabo Verde. The airport is named after the revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral. It is located two km west-southwest from Espargos on Sal Island (...) | |
| 65 | 2011 England riots FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 51.5974 / -0.0716 | The 2011 England riots, more widely known as the London Riots were a series of riots between the 6th of August and 11 August 2011, when thousands of people rioted in cities and towns across England, saw looting, arson, and mass deployment of police, and resulted in the deaths of five people (...) | |
| 66 | Revolutions of 1848 FeatureType : null Elevation : 66 Lat/Lng : 48.8468 / 2.3435 | The Revolutions of 1848, known in some countries as the Spring of Nations, People's Spring, Springtime of the Peoples,Merriman, John, A History of Modern Europe: From the French Revolution to the Present, 1996, p (...) | |
| 67 | Telstar FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 40 Lat/Lng : 48.7863 / -3.5243 | Telstar is the name of various communications satellites. The first two Telstar satellites were experimental and nearly identical. Telstar 1 launched on top of a Thor-Delta rocket on July 10, 1962. It successfully relayed through space the first television pictures, telephone calls, and telegraph (...) | |
| 68 | The Cloisters FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 60 Lat/Lng : 40.8648 / -73.9319 | The Cloisters is a museum in Fort Tryon Park in Washington Heights, Upper Manhattan, New York City, specializing in European medieval architecture, sculpture and decorative arts, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods (...) | |
| 69 | Old Mariscal Sucre International Airport FeatureType : null Elevation : 2815 Lat/Lng : -0.1411 / -78.4882 | Mariscal Sucre International Airport was the main international airport serving Quito, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It was the busiest airport in Ecuador by passenger traffic, by aircraft movement and by cargo movement, and one of the busiest airports in South America (...) | |
| 70 | Bnei Akiva FeatureType : null Elevation : 807 Lat/Lng : 31.7815 / 35.2165 | Bnei Akiva (lit: Children of Akiva) is the largest religious Zionist youth movement in the world, with over 125,000 members in 42 countries. It was established in 1929 in Mandatory Palestine. (...) | |
| 71 | Mossad FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 32.1424 / 34.804 | Mossad (; , ; , ', ; literally meaning "the Institute"), short for ' (meaning "Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations"), is the national intelligence agency of Israel. It is one of the main entities in the Israeli Intelligence Community, along with Aman (military intelligence) and Shin (...) | |
| 72 | Enclave and exclave FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 45.0134 / -73.1933 | An enclave is a territory, or a part of a territory, that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state. Territorial waters have the same sovereign attributes as land, and enclaves may therefore exist within territorial waters (...) | |
| 73 | Gallaudet University FeatureType : edu Elevation : 31 Lat/Lng : 38.9072 / -76.9931 | Gallaudet University is a federally chartered private university for the education of the deaf and hard of hearing. It is located in Washington, D.C. on a campus. Founded in 1864, Gallaudet University was originally a grammar school for both deaf and blind children (...) | |
| 74 | Battle of Fontenoy FeatureType : null Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 50.5694 / 3.475 | The Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745,This article uses the Gregorian calendar (unless otherwise stated). See the article Old Style and New Style dates for a more detailed explanation of the dating issues and conventions (...) | |
| 75 | Alcatel-Lucent FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 48.8564 / 2.2931 | Alcatel-Lucent S.A. was a French global telecommunications equipment company, headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. It was formed in 2006 by the merger of France-based Alcatel and U.S.-based Lucent, the latter being the successor of AT&T's Western Electric (...) | |
| 76 | Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 48.8727 / 2.3111 | The Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme was an exhibition by surrealist artists that took place from January 17 to February 24, 1938, in the generously equipped Galérie Beaux-Arts, run by Georges Wildenstein, at 140, Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris (...) | |
| 77 | The Elders (organization) FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 51.51 / -0.13 | The Elders is an international non-governmental organisation of public figures noted as elder statesmen, peace activists, and human rights advocates, who were brought together by Nelson Mandela in 2007. They describe themselves as "independent global leaders working together for peace and human (...) | |
| 78 | Rosalind Franklin FeatureType : null Elevation : 43 Lat/Lng : 51.5447 / -0.2399 | Rosalind Elsie Franklin (25 July 192016 April 1958) was an English chemist and X-ray crystallographer who made contributions to the understanding of the molecular structures of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), RNA (ribonucleic acid), viruses, coal, and graphite (...) | |
| 79 | Óc Eo FeatureType : city Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 10.2547 / 105.152 | Óc Eo (French, from , O Keo, "Glass Canal") is an archaeological site in Thoại Sơn District in southern An Giang Province, Vietnam, in the Mekong River Delta. Óc Eo may have been a busy port of the kingdom of Funan between the 1st and 7th centuries (...) | |
| 80 | Budd Company FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 40.0083 / -75.1691 | The Budd Company was a 20th-century metal fabricator, a major supplier of body components to the automobile industry and a manufacturer of stainless steel passenger rail cars, airframes, missile and space vehicles, and various defense products. Budd was founded in 1912 in Philadelphia by Edward G (...) | |
| 81 | Paracelsus FeatureType : null Elevation : 838 Lat/Lng : 47.1675 / 8.7668 | Paracelsus (; 1493/4 – 24 September 1541), born Theophrastus von Hohenheim (full name Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von HohenheimThe name Philippus is only found posthumously, first on Paracelsus's tombstone (...) | |
| 82 | Reichsautobahn FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 306 Lat/Lng : 50.2664 / 9.7132 | The Reichsautobahn system was the beginning of the German autobahns under the Third Reich. There had been previous plans for controlled-access highways in Germany under the Weimar Republic, and two had been constructed, but work had yet to start on long-distance highways (...) | |
| 83 | George S. Patton FeatureType : null Elevation : 334 Lat/Lng : 49.6117 / 6.1856 | George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a General of the United States Army who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean theater of World War II, and the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany following the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944 (...) | |
| 84 | Rem Koolhaas FeatureType : null Elevation : 61 Lat/Lng : 48.8559 / 2.2182 | Remment Lucas "Rem" Koolhaas (; born 17 November 1944) is a Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist and Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University (...) | |
| 85 | Januarius MacGahan FeatureType : null Elevation : 525 Lat/Lng : 42.5053 / 24.1876 | Januarius Aloysius MacGahan "MacGahan, Januarius Aloysius", in Webster's Biographical Dictionary (1943/1960), Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster. (June 12, 1844 – June 9, 1878) was an American journalist and war correspondent working for the New York Herald and the London Daily News (...) | |
| 86 | European Professional Basketball League FeatureType : null Elevation : 43 Lat/Lng : 50.8342 / 4.2984 | The European Professional Basketball League (EPBL) was a professional basketball league held in Europe in 1975. Despite being played in five European countries (Belgium, Israel, Spain, Switzerland and West Germany) it was for the most part owned and operated by American investors with virtually no (...) | |
| 87 | British European Airways Flight 548 FeatureType : event Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 51.4392 / -0.5089 | British European Airways Flight 548 was a scheduled passenger flight from London Heathrow to Brussels that crashed near the town of Staines, England, soon after take-off on 18 June 1972, killing all 118 people on board (...) | |
| 88 | Battle of the Scheldt FeatureType : event Elevation : 2 Lat/Lng : 51.4167 / 4.1667 | The Battle of the Scheldt in World War II was a series of military operations by Canadian, British and Polish formations to open up the shipping route to Antwerp so that its port could be used to supply the Allies in north-west Europe (...) | |
| 89 | Sense8 FeatureType : null Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 52.5167 / 13.4 | Sense8 (a play on the word ') is an American science fiction drama web television series created by Lana and Lilly Wachowski and J. Michael Straczynski for Netflix. The production companies behind Sense8 include the Wachowskis' Anarchos Productions (replaced by Lana and her wife's Venus Castina (...) | |
| 90 | United Nations Regional Information Centre FeatureType : null Elevation : 70 Lat/Lng : 50.8428 / 4.3805 | The United Nations Regional Information Centre (UNRIC) is one of 63 United Nations Information Centres (UNICs) around the world. Their main task is to spread the UN message, raise awareness and create understanding of issues relating to the United Nations' objectives (...) | |
| 91 | American Jewish Committee FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 36 Lat/Lng : 40.7599 / -73.9682 | American Jewish Committee (AJC) is a Jewish advocacy group established on November 11, 1906. It is one of the oldest Jewish advocacy organizations and, according to The New York Times, is "widely regarded as the of American Jewish organizations" (...) | |
| 92 | Canada–Democratic Republic of the Congo relations FeatureType : null Elevation : 59 Lat/Lng : 45.4274 / -75.6737 | Canada–Democratic Republic of the Congo relations refers to the bilateral relationship between Canada and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Canada has an embassy in Kinshasa and D.R. Congo has an embassy in Ottawa (...) | |
| 93 | E-flux FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 40.7146 / -73.9825 | e-flux is a publishing platform and archive, artist project, curatorial platform, and enterprise founded in 1998. The news digest, events, exhibitions, schools, journal, books, and art projects produced and/or disseminated by e-flux describe strains of critical discourse surrounding contemporary (...) | |
| 94 | Théâtre Lyrique FeatureType : null Elevation : 41 Lat/Lng : 48.8675 / 2.365 | The Théâtre Lyrique was one of four opera companies performing in Paris during the middle of the 19th century (the other three being the Opéra, the Opéra-Comique, and the Théâtre-Italien). The company was founded in 1847 as the Opéra-National by the French composer Adolphe Adam and renamed Théâtre (...) | |
| 95 | Kosova National Art Gallery FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 604 Lat/Lng : 42.6571 / 21.164 | The Kosova National Art Gallery (KNAG;), is an art gallery situated at The University of Pristina Campus , right behind the National Library of Kosova in Prishtina, Kosovo, founded in February 1979. It is the highest institution of visual arts in the Republic of Kosova (...) | |
| 96 | International University of Business Agriculture and Technology FeatureType : edu Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 23.8883 / 90.3909 | IUBAT—International University of Business Agriculture and Technology is also known as (IUBAT) is the first non-government university in Bangladesh. It was established in 1991 under the Private University Act 1992 (...) | |
| 97 | History of the Jews in Leipzig FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 114 Lat/Lng : 51.3454 / 12.3737 | Leipzig, a city in the German state of Saxony, has historically been a center for Jews. Jewish communities in Leipzig existed as early as the 13th century."Or Zarua" Isaac ben Moses of Vienna Discrimination against the Jews of Leipzig was recorded as early as 1349 and perpetuated under Nazi (...) | |
| 98 | American University of Rome FeatureType : edu Elevation : 82 Lat/Lng : 41.8857 / 12.4623 | The American University of Rome (commonly referred to as AUR) is a degree-granting American university in Rome, Italy. The school was founded in 1969, making it the oldest American degree-granting university in Rome (...) | |
| 99 | LAb(au) FeatureType : null Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 50.8542 / 4.3519 | LAb is an artist group founded 1997 in Brussels, Belgium with the aim to examine the influence of advanced technologies in the forms, methods and content of art.2002, Spark-Online Magazine Version 31.0 tures] Members are: Manuel Abendroth, Jérôme Decock, and Els Vermang (...) | |
| 100 | Fort Breendonk FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 51.0564 / 4.3414 | Fort Breendonk is a military fortification situated at Breendonk, near Mechelen, in Belgium which is best known for its role as a Nazi prison camp (Auffanglager) during the German occupation of Belgium during World War II (...) | |
| 101 | Eataly FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 41 Lat/Lng : 44.5155 / 11.41 | Eataly is a large format/footprint Italian marketplace (food hall) comprising a variety of restaurants, food and beverage counters, bakery, retail items, and a cooking school. Eataly was founded by Oscar Farinetti, an entrepreneur formerly involved in the consumer electronics business, and (...) | |
| 102 | CARE (relief agency) FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 425 Lat/Lng : 46.2141 / 6.1114 | CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, formerly Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe) is a major international humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects (...) | |
| 103 | Haus Steineck FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 50.6677 / 7.1905 | Haus Steineck was originally the summer home of the Stein family of Cologne. Until 2008 it was owned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. "Auf der anderen Seite der Fährstrasse steht das stattliche Haus Steineck, eine frühere Sommervilla der Familie Stein aus Köln (...) | |
| 104 | Baker McKenzie FeatureType : null Elevation : 196 Lat/Lng : 41.8849 / -87.6199 | Baker McKenzie, founded as Baker & McKenzie in 1949, is a multinational law firm. , it is ranked as the second-largest international law firm in the world by headcount with 13,000 employees including 6,076 fee earners and 4,700 lawyers on a full-time equivalent basis in 78 offices across 46 (...) | |
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