Essays on Tourist Attractions

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The Taj Mahal and Its Construction

6 pages / 2902 words

The Taj Mahal, built in the Agra district in Uttar Pradesh, India between 1631 AD and 1648 AD, is a massive mausoleum made from white marble. A mausoleum is an external free-standing building made as a monument containing a burial chamber of a deceased person...

Indian Culture Taj Mahal

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Taj Mahal – One of The Seven Wonders of The World

2 pages / 764 words

The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, India and is considered one of the Seven wonders of the world. When one starts to approach the Taj Mahal you experience a sensation of love at first sight. You are overwhelmed by its vast size and the...

Indian Culture Taj Mahal

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Overview of The Concstruction of The Taj Mahal

2 pages / 1116 words

Taj Mahal – one of the miracles of the world. The Taj Mahal at Agra, India, is the epitome of certifiable love and energy. The Taj Mahal was worked by the notable Mughal sovereign Shah Jahan in memory of his cherished spouse, Mumtaj Mahal. The...

Indian Culture Taj Mahal

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The Statue of Liberty and The Colossus of Rhodes and Their Significance

3 pages / 1571 words

Human civilization has always been accompanied by disputes and wars, in the tremendous transformation of thousand years. From ancient Babylon and Egypt to the modern society, there have been thousands of wars. Mankind has made countless sacrifices, in order to expand and defend their homeland....

Liberty Sculpture Statue of Liberty

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The Conctroversial Theories of Taj Mahal and Its Construction

1 page / 503 words

There are some different theories within Taj Mahal construction and the common theories about the Taj Mahal. One of them is that Shah Jahan instructed the artisans to cut off their hands in order to be ensured that no one can similar monument ever designed...

India Indian Culture Taj Mahal

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Theories About The Construction of Taj Mahal

1 page / 505 words

There are several different theories surrounding the construction of the Taj Mahal, as well as common myths associated with it. One of these theories suggests that Shah Jahan instructed the artisans to cut off their hands to ensure that no similar monument would ever be...

Taj Mahal

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Manifest Destiny and The Works of Thomas Moran

1 page / 677 words

The American dream of Manifest Destiny began to take the nation by storm during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this was an era of westward expansion and exploration. Breathtaking land was discovered; however, Congress was more concerned about modernizing and settling the land...

Manifest Destiny National Parks Painting

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An Overview of The Great Pyramids of Giza

3 pages / 1408 words

The Great Pyramid of Giza: A Timeless Wonder The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the world’s most famous wonders. It’s a real miracle that more than 4,000 years after it saw the light of day, it still stands in the sands of Egypt....

Pyramids of Giza Tourism

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Camping in Yellowstone

2 pages / 728 words

When I was about eleven years old, I suddenly became intrigued by a specific National Park: Yellowstone. At the time, wolves were my favorite animal, and it had been that way for a few months. I was longing to see one in real life, and...

Camping National Parks

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The Redevelopment of The Alpine National Park

2 pages / 832 words

The Department of National Parks Victoria published a proposal on their website entitled ‘Mount Howling to Pleasant Peak Alpine Crossing 2017 Master Plan’ that examines private investors to financially support the redevelopment of the Alpine National Park. The use of optimistic statements, coupled with clear...

Development National Parks

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The Key Challenges Facing The Management of Queen Elizabeth National Park

6 pages / 2829 words

Introduction This Report will outline the key challenges facing the management of Queen Elizabeth National Park. The report will critically explore the management techniques and policies used by the governing body (Ugandan Wildlife Authority) to tackle issues related to human – wildlife/conservation conflicts. A focus...

National Parks Strategic Management

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Overview of Fort Worden Historical State Park

1 page / 657 words

Most people may think it is just a park, but Fort Worden was actually once the home of a World War II military base. With a gorgeous view setting it right on the Puget Sound of Port Townsend, Washington, many locals and tourists often scatter...

National Parks Tourism

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How People Perceive Their Sight

2 pages / 754 words

In the two essays “Cathedral” written by Raymond Carver and “Look at Your Fish” by Samuel H. Scudder they show many themes of sight and how people perceive their sight. Carver’s essay has a character named Robert who is blind. There’s also a character (called...

Cathedral Perception The Blind Side

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Fun Family Activities in Oklahoma City

1 page / 441 words

Oklahoma City remains identified as the “Big Friendly,” and by the way that is also good for the family. It is full of activities and attractions that the whole family can enjoy, whether you like nature, the West, or have a lot of fun. If...

National Parks

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The Impact of Development of Cities to The Environment in Reference to The Yellowstone National Park

2 pages / 758 words

Urbanization typically has negative effects on natural parks, and nature in general, with trees and sometimes even entire forests being cut down to have houses and buildings built.The world is becoming more urbanized as time goes by, and the majority of people in the world...

National Parks Urbanization

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An Overview of Easter Island Historical Events and Its Population

4 pages / 2018 words

The history of Easter Island, and its inhabitants, has been shrouded in mystery since its discovery. How did they come to live on the island? Why did they build hundreds of stone statues? The statues have become an iconic part of the islands history and...

Easter Island World History

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A Study on The Ottoman Empire, The Mosque of Hagia Sophia and Sultan Selim Ii

2 pages / 753 words

The Mosque of Hagia Sophia & Selim ll The Middle East as we know it today emerged from the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman history involves not only the Ottoman dynasty but also, this great empire ruled over Arabs, Serbs, Greeks, Armenians, Jews,...

Hagia Sophia

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Bissera Pentcheva's Hagia Sophia and Multisensory Aesthetics: a Multi-sensory Religious Experience

4 pages / 1731 words

Hagia Sophia: A Multisensory, Transcendent Experience “Hagia Sophia and Multisensory Aesthetics”, written by Bissera Pentcheva, explored how the interior design elements of Hagia Sophia, namely the gold accents and book-matched marble, reflect and represent language and literature of the time. Mention of traditional chants and...

Hagia Sophia

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Kaziranga National Park – a World Heritage Site

1 page / 504 words

Great numbers of species have been driven to extinction never to be seen again. Once, the one-horned Indian rhinoceros seemed bound to share this fate. Fortunately, through early intervention the species has slowly rebounded. The Kaziranga National Park has been instrumental in the preservation of...

National Parks