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Jun 1, 2024 · The Greater Caucasus mountains stretch 1,200 kilometres along the Georgia/Azerbaijan-Russia border, from the Taman Peninsula of the Black Sea to the Absheron Peninsula of the Caspian Sea. The north part of the range borders the Russian territories of Ossetia, Chechnya and Daghestan. To the south, descendants of ancient tribes and warrior clans ...
1 day ago · Rio de Janeiro ( Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d (ʒi) ʒɐˈne (j)ɾu] ⓘ [6] ), or simply Rio, [7] is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the sixth-most-populous city in the Americas. Founded in 1565 by the Portuguese, the city was initially the seat of the Captaincy of Rio ...
May 23, 2024 · Situated in Western Georgia’s Imereti region, Kutaisi is not only one of the oldest cities in the country but also one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Its strategic location on the banks of the Rioni River, which happens to be Georgia’s longest river, adds to its charm and significance.
1 day ago · Rome is the national capital of Italy and is the seat of the Italian Government. The official residences of the President of the Italian Republic and the Italian Prime Minister, the seats of both houses of the Italian Parliament and that of the Italian Constitutional Court are located in the historic centre.
2 days ago · Sometimes a river is defined as being larger than a creek, but not always; in English the language is vague compared to some languages like French, where a fleuve flows into the sea and a rivière is a tributary of another rivière or fleuve. Melting toe of Athabasca Glacier, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
May 28, 2024 · Length: 1,755 mi (2,824 km) The Amur River, Kharamuren, or Heilong Jiang is another one among the most famous rivers in China. At 1,755 mi (2,824 km), it is China’s third longest river and the world’s tenth longest river. The Amur River also forms the Russian Far East and Northeastern China (Inner Manchuria).
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May 17, 2024 · The river Styx is the principal and best-known river of Hades, circling the Underworld seven times, thus separating it from the land of the living. The Styx flowed out of Oceanus, the great river of the world. In Greek, the word Styx means to hate or abhor, and it was named after the nymph of the river, a daughter of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.
