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Post by BillG on Jan 31, 2021 22:07:37 GMT -5
Uluru, Australia. Uluru (aka Ayers Rock, or Big Red Rock) is an iconic Australian landmark. Considered sacred by native Anangu Aboriginals—the custodians of the land—they believe that Uluru and its surrounding area was created by their ancestors and that their spirits continue to inhabit the land today. A to Z any religious site, anywhere in the world this round. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by catskillhiker on Feb 1, 2021 2:58:36 GMT -5
Vatican City - surrounded by Rome, Italy. The headquarters basilica and chapel, art collections, libraries, archives, and residence of the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. A to Z any religious site, anywhere in the world this round. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by catskillhiker on Feb 2, 2021 4:48:14 GMT -5
Wittenberg All Saints' Church - Wittenberg, Germany. In 1517 Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to the door of the then Catholic Church. It is considered the start of the Protestant Reformation. The church is now a Lutheran Church and the site of Martin Luther's grave. A to Z any religious site, anywhere in the world this round. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by BillG on Feb 3, 2021 5:36:36 GMT -5
YFZ Ranch/Church in Eldorado, Texas. Was a 1,700-acre Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) community of as many as 700 people. A to Z any religious site, anywhere in the world this round. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by catskillhiker on Feb 3, 2021 6:20:45 GMT -5
filling in an X; Z is next. Xavier Memorial Church - Yamaguchi, Japan. The original church was built in 1954 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the missionary St. Francis Xavier in Japan (1549). The current church dates from 1989, following a 1981 fire which destroyed the original church. A to Z any religious site, anywhere in the world this round. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by JesusIsTops on Feb 3, 2021 17:50:24 GMT -5
Zion Fellowship International headquarters Waverly NG This is the backside of the building. Anyhow, this small Pentecostal fellowship is just about all over the globe. That does it for this round. Next person to post please select a new category.
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Post by BillG on Feb 4, 2021 6:40:18 GMT -5
Adams National Historical Park, Quincy, MA. "From the sweet little farm at the foot of Penn's Hill to the gentleman's country estate at Peace field, Adams National Historical Park is the story of heroes, statesman, philosophers, and learned women whose ideas and actions helped to transform thirteen disparate colonies into one united nation." A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by catskillhiker on Feb 5, 2021 4:50:46 GMT -5
Bunker Hill Monument and Museum, on Breeds Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Commemorates the "Battle of Bunker Hill" which was fought mostly on Breeds Hill, June 17, 1775.
A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by BillG on Feb 5, 2021 7:03:19 GMT -5
Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge, Cornish, NH. A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by JesusIsTops on Feb 5, 2021 18:43:04 GMT -5
Drake Oil Well - The Drake Well is a 69.5-foot-deep (21.2 m) oil well in Cherrytree Township, Venango County PA, the success of which sparked the first oil boom in the United States. The well is the centerpiece of the Drake Well Museum located 3 miles (5 km) south of Titusville.
A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by catskillhiker on Feb 6, 2021 8:21:48 GMT -5
Eatons Neck Light - Huntington, New York. Built 1798 on the north shore of Long Island. A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by JesusIsTops on Feb 6, 2021 18:52:43 GMT -5
Fort Frederica, GA
A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by catskillhiker on Feb 7, 2021 6:10:03 GMT -5
Grandfather Mountain - North Carolina. 5,946' mountain on the Blue Ridge Parkway with a mile high swinging bridge. Undeveloped portions of the mountain are in Grandfather Mountain State Park. A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by BillG on Feb 8, 2021 6:50:33 GMT -5
Hilton Head Island Beach, South Carolina A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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Post by catskillhiker on Feb 8, 2021 7:50:14 GMT -5
Iroquois Indian Museum - Howes Cave, New York. The building was modeled on an Iroquois Longhouse.
A to Z name any landmark or tourist attraction in the 13 original American Colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. X may be skipped. Please copy and paste this paragraph into your response so the next person to post knows what the category is.
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