LA Coliseum

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum hosted both the 1932 and 1984 Olympic Games and the Olympic torch, which resides at the east end, is still lit during football games. The Coliseum was also the site of the very first Super…

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Friday, 17th June 2005

Henry Doorly Zoo & Rosenblatt Stadium

The Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha stakes claim to a couple of "world's largest" titles. The dome structure houses the world's largest indoor desert as well as "Kingdoms of the Night", the world's largest nocturnal exhibit. The zoo also has…

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Friday, 17th June 2005

Swirly Sands

Here's an absolutely fantastic image of what can only be described as swirly sands on Core Sound at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. It seems that we're looking at sand ridges under the water and the channels running through them. Wonderful…

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Friday, 17th June 2005

Welcome to Google Sightseeing!

Google Sightseeing takes you on a tour of the world as seen from satellite or street views using Google Maps. Our team of authors present weird and wonderful sights as suggested by readers.

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