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Pencarrow Lighthouse, Wellington, New Zealand

Pencarrow Lighthouse, Wellington, New Zealand
by Val Mills on December 28, 2009 in New Zealand

New Zealand’s first lighthouse was established just over 150 years ago on one January 1859.

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Insanely Phenomenal, Mysterious, Archeological Finds in Turkey

Insanely Phenomenal, Mysterious, Archeological Finds in Turkey
by Lauren Axelrod on January 26, 2009 in Turkey

They call it the “place where ghosts don’t jump”, the location where many sea-vessels met their demise, hitting the inner banks of rigid rock formations. It was the steepest theater in the World, causing theater guests to hold on to their seats instead of each other.

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