Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque was initiated by the late president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who wanted to establish a structure which unites the cultural diversity of Islamic world, the historical and modern values of architecture and art.
The mosque was constructed from 1996 to 2007.It is the largest mosque in the United Arab Emirates.
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Another night capture of the stone cross in the Levante section of the Way of St. James. This Stone Cross is a curious connecting factor between both distant spanish regions of La Mancha and Galicia. Located in Hoya Gonzalo (Albacete), the Cross marks exactly 1000 km of distance from it which remain to complete the pilgrimage route to Santiago.
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“Crucero en la noche” (Hoya Gonzalo, Albacete).
Una nueva toma nocturna del Crucero del tramo de Levante del Camino de Santiago. Se trata de un curioso elemento de conexión entre La Mancha y Galicia. Situado en el municipio albaceteño de Hoya Gonzalo, marca los 1000 km. justos de distancia que restan para completar el peregrinaje hasta Santiago de Compostela.
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the pulpit – Zion National Park – 4-26-15 01 – Explore! by Tucapel Near the mouth of the Virgin River Narrows in Zion National Park is a sandstone column known as “The Pulpit”. http://flic.kr/p/BbMEwK
