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After World War II, history entered a new era marked by the Cold War. Against this backdrop, the United States decided to resume nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific. They evacuated the residents and conducted a total of 67 tests between 1946 and 1958, including the first hydrogen bomb in 1952. Sunk in the lagoon are fleets from the 1946 tests, and on the atoll, one can still see the massive craters from the "Bravo" bomb, providing the most direct evidence of the tests....
The Jokhang Mosque, also known as the "Alavian Mosque", was built in the 10th century AD. Inside the mosque, there is a crescent-shaped archway, with a series of 11 semi-circular arches connected together forming a cloister, with the central arch being wider. The walls, archways, and pillars are decorated with different geometric patterns. Its pulpit and a wooden door are particularly unique. Both items are exquisite woodcarvings with high artistic value. On the pulpit, there is an inscription in the Naskh calligraphy style, donated by Jamal al-Din Malik Taj al-Juqr...
Chihuahua City is located at the eastern foothills of the Sierra Madre mountain range on the northern border of Mexico. It is the capital of Chihuahua state in Mexico, founded in the sixteenth century and officially established as a city in 1709. The city ranks as the 12th largest city in Mexico, known for its advanced industrial sector, making it one of the most renowned industrial cities in the country.Despite suffering damages in the mid-20th century, Chihuahua City has managed to preserve valuable buildings from the 19th to 20th centuries,...
Niš is the capital of the Nišava District in Serbia, ranking as the third largest city after the capital Belgrade and Novi Sad, and is also the largest city in southern Serbia. The city is one of the oldest in Europe and the Balkan Peninsula, historically considered an important gateway connecting the East and the West, now serving as one of Serbia's key industrial and educational centers.As a city with a long history, Niš is home to numerous historical sites and landmarks, making it a great destination for history enthusiasts....
Nuku'alofa is the capital of Tonga, located on the coast of Tongatapu Island. It serves as the country's commercial and industrial center, a transportation hub, and a distribution point for imports and exports. The main exports include copra, bananas, vanilla, and handicrafts. Nuku'alofa Market is one of the most famous trading markets in the city, offering a variety of products such as vegetables, fruits, handicrafts, and daily necessities from all over Tonga. It is a great place to learn about the daily life and customs of the Tongan people. Nukualofa...
Kampala spans the equator and is located on the northern shore of Lake Victoria. It is the capital and largest city of Uganda, serving as the country's political, cultural, and economic center. The city, situated on a plateau along the Equator, has a long history and became the capital of Uganda in 1964.Kampala has a relatively high elevation, a cool climate, lush greenery throughout the city, and streets that rise and fall along the hillsides. The green banana trees stand tall along the roadsides, exuding a verdant charm that is...
The Quran Gate is a landmark building in Shiraz, its history can be traced back to over a thousand years ago. It used to be a decorative city gate, and the Islamic scholar, Karim Khan, placed a Quran in a small room on the gate to bless the passersby. However, the current Quran Gate does not at all resemble a historical relic; it is a new building and is still undergoing expansion. Behind the Quran Gate, there is a waterfall cascading down the cliff, which is a wonder to behold...
Maracaibo is located on the shore of Lake Maracaibo in northwest Venezuela. It is the second largest city in the country, second only to the capital, Caracas, and is also the capital of Zulia State. The city is one of the world-renowned petroleum industrial centers and oil export ports, as well as one of the well-known oil export ports in the world.Maracaibo is also known as the "Little Venice" because an expedition team once discovered that the scenery along the shores of Lake Maracaibo and the water residences of the...
Jurmala is located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Riga in the Baltic Sea, 25 kilometers from the city center of Riga and 15 kilometers from Riga International Airport. It is a renowned seaside city in Latvia and also the fifth largest city in the country.Jurmala is a beautiful seaside city and an important resort destination in Latvia, boasting unique natural and cultural attractions such as therapeutic hot springs, pristine forests, a favorable environment, fresh sea breeze, extensive sandy beaches, and romantic wooden houses. Apart from its distinctive...
Denarau Island is a small island in Fiji and the only island in Fiji that offers comprehensive services, including various leisure activities, conference events, and investments. Connected to the main island of Viti Levu by a bridge, Denarau Island is home to eight international five-star hotels such as Sheraton, Sofitel, Westin, and Hilton, as well as an international championship golf course and some private villas. With Fiji's most beautiful beaches and white sands, Denarau Island boasts world-class five-star hotels, each with a private beach. Many important international conferences in Fiji,...
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