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1 hour ago · The Tsukiji Shishi Festival is held to commemorate this legend with its parade of floats featuring a dragon that controls the clouds, a tiger that controls the winds, and giant Shishi lion heads that compel the entire world to obey them with a single roar. Date: June 10th. Location: Namiyoke Shrine. Start/End Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
1 hour ago · Embark on a private tour to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace with an English-speaking driver. Explore the less crowded Mutianyu section of the Great Wall and admire its beautiful surroundings. Visit the stunning Summer Palace before being transferred back to your hotel.
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1 hour ago · Yasujirō Ozu Annie Lee | May 31, 2024 Table of Content. Summary; First years; First silent films; War years; Maturity; Sources; Summary. Yasujirō Ozu (小津安二郎, 'Ozu Yasujirō'?, Tokyo, December 12, 1903 - ibid, December 12, 1963) was an influential Japanese film director.His career spanned from the 1920s silent films to his later color films in the 1960s.
1 day ago · The grounds of the imperial Schönbrunn Palace contain an 18th-century park which includes the Schönbrunn Zoo, which was founded in 1752, making it the world's oldest zoo still in operation. The zoo is one of the few to house giant pandas. The park also features the Palmenhaus Schönbrunn, a large greenhouse with around 4,500 plant species.
1 day ago · The 1953 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as the 28 Mordad coup d'état ( Persian: کودتای ۲۸ مرداد ), was the U.S.- and British-instigated, Iranian army-led overthrow of the elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh in favor of strengthening the monarchical rule of the shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, on 19 August 1953, with one of ...
1 day ago · However, Johor Bahru remains the official capital of the Johor state. ^ [b] Except Muar and Tangkak. Johor ( / dʒəˈhɔːr /; Malay pronunciation: [d͡ʒoho (r)], also spelled Johore) is a state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. It borders with Pahang, Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the north. Johor has maritime borders with ...
