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Swatch Group AG
Publié le septembre 12 2008
2 PlacemarksThe Swatch Group headquarters are located in Biel, Switzerland. Swatch (Swiss Watch) was founded by Nicolas G. Hayek in 1983.
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OPEC headquarters
Publié le septembre 11 2008
1 PlacemarkThe Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) headquarters are located in Vienna. OPEC’s mission is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of Member Countries and ensure the stabilization of oil markets in order to secure an efficient, economic and regular supply of petroleum to consumers, a steady income to producers and a fair…
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New York Stock Exchange
Publié le septembre 10 2008
1 PlacemarkThe New York Stock Exchange (NYSE, « Wall Street ») is the world’s largest Stock Exchange by Dollar volume. It has two indexes where companies are listed: NYSE Composite Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average. The origin of the NYSE can be traced back to May 17, 1792. In 1978 the building became a National Historic Landmark.
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Rockefeller Center
Publié le septembre 9 2008
1 PlacemarkThe Rockefeller Center in New York City was built by the Rockefeller family from 1931 to 1940. It consists of 21 skyscrapers styled in Art Déco. The GE building is the most famous one – and the Rockefeller Plaza is the heart of the complex. It is a National Historic Landmark.
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Institutionen in den USA
Publié le septembre 8 2008
3 PlacemarksDie wichtigsten Institutionen in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika.
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Institutionen der EU
Publié le septembre 8 2008
5 PlacemarksInstitutionen der Europäischen Union: Europäisches Parlament (Straßburg), Europäische Kommission (Brüssel), Europäischer Gerichtshof (Luxemburg), Europäischer Rechnungshof (Luxemburg), Europäische Zentralbank (Frankfurt) etc.
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First Bank of the United States
Publié le septembre 7 2008
1 PlacemarkThe First Bank of the United States was founded in 1791 in Philadelphia. It is a National Historic Landmark now.
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Los Angeles Zoo
Publié le septembre 4 2008
1 PlacemarkThe Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens was founded in 1966. It has a size of 113 acres (0.5 km²) and is home to 1,200 animals.
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Graceland Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas
Publié le septembre 4 2008
1 PlacemarkThe Graceland Wedding Chapel is one of the most prominent chapels for wedding in Las Vegas. It has been featured in films such as « When Fools Rush In » or « Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ».
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Madison Square Garden
Publié le septembre 2 2008
1 PlacemarkThe Madison Square Garden (« The Garden ») is ‘the world’s most famous’ arena in New York City. The current location opened on February 14, 1968. It has a concert hall and a theater – and the arena is home of the New York Rangers (NHL), the New York Knicks NBA) and the New York Liberty (WNBA).…
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Frank Lloyd Wrights home in Oak Park
Publié le septembre 1 2008
1 PlacemarkThis is the house where Frank Lloyd Wright worked and lived. It is located in Oak Park, Illinois and is now a National Historic Landmark.
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Fallingwater
Publié le septembre 1 2008
1 PlacemarkFallingwater (Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr. Residence) is a house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1935. The house which is located near Pittsburgh was built over a waterfall. Nowadays its a National Historic Landmark open for public. Display "Fallingwater" from YouTube Click here to display content from YouTube. Learn more in YouTube’s…