Beautiful Kashmir Valley, the Heaven World South Asia

Kashmir is a region in the northern Indian sub-continent. The term Kashmir historically described as a valley in the south of the westernmost end of the row of the Himalayas. Politically, the term described Kashmir as a larger region that includes Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. 

"Vale of Kashmir" is relatively low key and very fertile, surrounded by incredible mountains and fed by many streams of the valleys. He was known as a place of spectacular world's most beautiful. 

'Esa Al-Hindi told; Kashmir is a land of extraordinary fertility, where the crystal clear flowing water sources and rivers overflowing. The trees look at every angle we look. Orchards are everywhere. Rice fields with rice plants that spread across the country can be used as evidence, how fertile the land and this land. 

Kashmir is an exceptional strategic position, which, when combined with several other factors make clear the reasons why India occupied it as happens now. Its territory is mountainous and jungle-filled rural forests. Highest peaks at an altitude of 15000-18000 feet in the border regions. That is why, to say the peaks are separated Valley Occupied (Occupied Valley) from Azad Kashmir. 

Position located in north Kashmir itself the Indian sub-continent. The term Kashmir historically described as a valley in the south of the westernmost end of the row of the Himalayas. Politically, the term described Kashmir as a larger region that includes Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. Kashmir controlled by the three countries, namely Pakistan, India and China. 

Kashir located in the heart of South-Central Asia and is bordered by Afghanistan, China, India and Pakistan. Few parts of Kashmir (Wakhan) intersect with the territory of Tajikistan and the Soviet Union. 

Kashmir is one of the world famous bone of contention, and most of Western-made map illustrates the region with a dotted line to mark the limits of uncertainty. 

Kashmir region in general currently controlled or disputed by the three countries, which control the north-west Pakistan, India controls the central and southern part of Jammu and Kashmir, and the People's Republic of China controls the northeast (Aksai Chin). 

Although this region in practice governed by the three countries, India never recognized officially recognized territory by Pakistan and China. Pakistan looked at the entire territory of Kashmir as a disputed territory, and do not consider India's claim over the territory.

Kashmir Valley Area

The total area of ​​the whole of Kashmir is 85,700 miles (88,700 miles according to the UK), where 51% enter the territory or colony of India, 33% in government oversight of Pakistan, 11% in the control of China, and only 5% are independent, namely Azad Kashmir region.

Meanwhile, the data population of Kashmir is 13 million (15 million according to the Netherlands), 8.3 million in India-Occupied Kashmir region, 2.2 million in Azad Kashmir, a million in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir Pakistan, 1.5 million displaced in Pakistan, 0.4 million expatriate community (0.3 million according to the UK).

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The language used in Kashmir are: Language Urdu (official language of the techniques) in some areas, few are in English. While the Muslim population in Kashmir at most, which is about 80% Muslim, Hindu 16%, 4% Sikh, Buddhist, Christian and others occupy the number of minorities.

Capital of Kashmir is Iqbalabad (Srinagar). Srinagar is the first name or the ancient capital of Kashmir, which is located near the Dal Lake, a lake renowned for its canals and boat house.

Srinagar-altitude 1600 m or 5200 feet and is often used as a summer capital for many foreign tourists and adventurers who get hot in north India. Just outside town are the beautiful Shalimar gardens built by Jehangir, the Mughal emperor, in 1619.

Access to the ordinary Kashmiri traveled by air to Srinagar via New Delhi, India and require government approval. Or it could be by road to Azad Kashmir from Islamabad, Pakistan, without permission.

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Exotic City Macau

Small town in the People's Republic of China. Precisely in coastal southern China. If during the Macau is less widely known, certainly not unusual. Because the existence of the map difficult to find. Or even sometimes nothing!

If there is to know Macau, a city of 27.3 km2 area is better known as a gambling city. In fact, many interesting sights in this area that should be delved into ...

Macau has a historic place that combines the events of the past Chinese and Portuguese, with surprises at every corner of the city. A number of historical attractions that can be visited, among others, the Museum of Macau, which contains the history of the city. For fans of natural beauty could try The Museum of Nature & Agriculture.

For connoisseurs of marine issues, can visit the Macau Maritime Museum depicting the history of the Navy Macau. In addition, there is still Art Museum is displaying works of traditional Chinese calligraphy, paintings, ceramics and works of modern art. Also there is the Wine Museum, which presents a variety of types of the best Portuguese wines

Not only are traditional and classic. Museum of Macau is also providing material that is quite modern. Grand Prix Museum, for example, an annual event featuring the F3 Macau Grand Prix is ​​held every November. And for fans of the fashion world, can visit the Taipa Houses Museum. Here showed a variety of lifestyle and celebrity clothing Portuguese 

Want shopping? You can go to Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, the most popular shopping and tourist area with the opening, Largo do Senado, and the roads that led from there. Or simply want to watch people passing by, may go to Largo do Senado, the main park in the city of Macau. 

The beauty of Macau was not only on land. For marine sports enthusiasts can indulge in Bamboo Bay while surfing with the screen. Or at Hac Sa Bay (Black Sand Bay), the best place to swim in the sea

The Macau Wine Museum

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The World Game Center 

Geographically, Macau is located di70 miles southwest of Hong Kong and 145 km from Guangzhou. He is the oldest European colony in China, since the 16th century. Macau's Portuguese government transferred sovereignty to the People's Republic of China in 1999, has since Macau became a Special Administrative Region of China.

As a former colony of Portugal, would not be surprised if the feel is still very strong in the Portuguese territory of Macau. Therefore, despite the Macau residents mostly speak in Cantonese, as well as Hong Kong society, for the other official language was not English, but Portuguese. Then the writing was on the official agencies and in stores using two languages, Chinese and Portuguese.

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Interior Glyptothek Museum Greece

Interior Glyptothek Museum Greece 

Ny Carlsberg Glyptothek museum featuring Greek columns and marble statues, one of the largest collections of Roman art outside Italy, with a large collection of Egyptian sculpture to 5000 years, the collection Etruscian, some rooms with paintings made ​​by famous painters such as Van Gogh, Rodin and Gaugin, crypt with real mummies, marble chamber concerts in the classical style, art, architecture, painting and sculpture from the East, France, Denmark and Italy, marble walls and staircases, vaults and more. Glyptotek Carlsberg beer is owned by the foundation. At first private art collections owned by Carlsberg's founder Carl Jacobsen, but moved to the current building in 1897. As seen there is also a rooftop garden with city views!

When you enter Glyptothek, you arrive at a large winter garden in the historic architecture with tall palm trees, floor mosaics, sculptures, domes, fountains and animals. Winter garden itself is worth a visit. From there you can enter a different division. In the atrium there is a restaurant and gift shop. There is also a basement with preserved mummies from Egypt several thousand years! And free to visit Glyptothek on Sunday!

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Park Glyptothek

Gate Glyptothek

Statues carved Glyptothek

Gate Museum Glyptothek

Glyptothek Museum Collection Statue

Corridor Museum Glyptothek

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Australian Capital Territory

Australia

Australian Capital Territory is the city where the nation's capital Canberra is located. Explore a variety of national tourist destination, the park stretches and stylish restaurant and bar. Only 45 minutes drive from the city, you'll find wildlife, trails and Aboriginal rock art at the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and Namadgi National Park in the northern mountains of the Australian Alps. Browse Poacher's Trail to wineries, farms and rural areas surrounding galleries are wonderful. Walk through the wildflowers and the frozen lake in the Snowy Mountains and see the dolphins from natural beaches on the South Coast.

Canberra

Enjoy the history, culture and character of Australia in various museums and galleries. Compare Australia's political past with today's modern democratic government at Old Parliament House and Parliament House. Look at Australia through the eyes of our artists at the National Gallery of Australia and Australia witnessed a proud sporting achievements at the Australian Institute of Sport. When you've finished enjoying a national tourist destination, check out the stunning scenery. Walking or biking around the lake, gardens and natural bush in the vicinity. Neat modern city is situated between green open space and show the beauty of four distinct seasons, from the leaves of golden autumn to the beautiful flowers that bloom in spring. Under the leaves that are famous restaurants and night life and a schedule of festivals and activities without interruption

Snowy Mountains

See the frozen lake, snow gum forests and pastures in the mountains of colorful climbing Mt Kosciuszko, Australia's highest mountain peaks. At the top of the mountain, you'll find a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with 20 plant species found nowhere else on earth. In winter, enjoy Australia's highest ski slopes at Charlotte Pass or play snow at Thredbo and Perisher Blue. In the summer, walking, cycling or riding a horse through a stretch of wild flowers or enjoy the scenery by searching caves, rafting, kayaking and riding double axle. Trout fishing from the rivers clear around the historic Cooma or throw the hook you on Lake Jindabyne. Do not miss the view of autumn leaves around Tumut, who is also a great place to explore stalactites and hot tubs in Yarrangobilly Caves.

South Coast

Walking on the edge of the tub pearl white sandy beach and see dolphins playing in the water shimmering in Jervis Bay. See the whales of Eden on the Sapphire Coast, see native and exotic animals at Mogo Zoo and explore the wildlife paradise on Montague Island near Narooma. Kayak across the Kangaroo Valley and along the River Clyde unspoiled in Bateman's Bay. Enjoy oysters in Merimbula and the cheese is very tasty in Bega. Across the bush through the freshwater lakes and stunning beaches in Bournda National Park and across the natural wilderness of the Park Wadbilliga. On the South Coast there are 30 national parks, marine parks and reserves, as well as a very beautiful beaches and a wealth of Aboriginal history that you can explore.

Capital Country

Walked across the church, old pubs, galleries and antique shops in the historic Braidwood and Bungendore very beautiful. Walking through the waterfall, wildflowers, gutters and rain forests in the area of ​​sandstone cliffs and Fitzroy Falls National Park Moreton, near Bundadoon. Explore the gardens of England-style village of shops and arts and crafts in the highland tourist areas Bowral and Georgian-British architecture in the 1830s in Berrima. Overnight at the farm in Yass, visiting wineries in the Hilltops and buy fresh produce in the Young, the city of cherries Australia. Looking at the life of Australia's best cricketer at the Bradman Museum in Bowral and see the work of world-renowned glass artist Peter Crisp in Crisp Galleries in Bowning.

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