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São Paulo

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Correios Palace  - Basílica de Santa Ifigênia - Monastery of São Bento - Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo


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Zaandam

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Zaandam is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main city of the municipality of Zaanstad, and received city rights in 1811. 


Shanghai

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Jiading Confucian Temple, built in 1219, is the largest temple in the region of south of the Yangtze River.


Saint Petersburg

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Transfiguration Cathedral was ordered to be built by empress Elizabeth of Russia and was built from 1743 to 1754, and was designed by architect Mikhail Zemtsov. Unlike most Russian places of worship, this archictural monument has never been closed for worship.


Fyn

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The card shows the map of the island Fyn as well as some pictures from the cities around this island. The picture on the bottom right is the house where H.C.Andersen was born.


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Mynämäki

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The church of Mynämäki is Finland's second biggest stone church. It was built in late 1300 in honor to St. Laurentius.


Church of St. Panteleimon (Nerezi)

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Church of St. Panteleimon is a small 12th century Byzantine church located in a monastery complex. The church and monastery are dedicated to St. Panteleimon, the patron saint of physicians. It was constructed in 1164. Nerezi is famous for its frescoes, representing a pinnacle of the 12th-century trend of intimacy and spirituality. 


Graz

AT-45181 from dalena

Graz is the second-largest city in Austria after Vienna and the capital of the federal state of Styria. Graz has a long tradition as a student city: its six universities have more than 44,000 students. Graz's "Old Town" is one of the best-preserved city centres in Central Europe. In 1999, it was added to the UNESCO list of World Cultural Heritage Sites.


Map of Austria

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