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Sangay National Park

Sangay National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Sangay) is a protected area in the provinces of Morona-Santiago, Chimborazo, Tungurahua, Cañar, and Azuay in Ecuador. The park includes two active volcanoes, Tungurahua and Sangay, and one extinct volcano, El Altar (Kapak Urku). It covers elevations from 900 to 5,319 meters (2,953 to 17,451 feet) above sea level and includes many different environments, such as glaciers, volcanic areas, tropical rainforests, cloud forests, wetlands, grasslands, and one of the largest páramo regions in Ecuador.

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San Antonio Missions

The San Antonio Missions are a Minor League Baseball team located in San Antonio, Texas. They play in the Texas League and are the Double-A partner of the San Diego Padres. The team’s home games are held at Nelson W.

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San Agustín Archaeological Park

The San Agustín Archaeological Park (Spanish: Parque Arqueológico de San Agustín) is a large area with ancient ruins near the town of San Agustín in the Huila Department of Colombia. The park has the largest group of religious monuments and large stone statues in Latin America and is considered the world’s largest burial site. These structures belong to the San Agustin culture and were recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.

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Samarkand

Samarkand is a city in southeastern Uzbekistan and one of the oldest cities in Central Asia that has been continuously lived in. It is the capital of the Samarkand Region and includes smaller areas such as Kimyogarlar, Farhod, and Khishrav. With about 551,700 people (as of 2021), it is the third-largest city in Uzbekistan.

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Saltaire

Saltaire is a Victorian model village located near Shipley, West Yorkshire, England, south of the River Aire. Salts Mill was constructed between the railway and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Titus Salt built the mill and homes between 1851 and 1871 to provide his workers with better living conditions than the crowded and poor areas of Bradford.

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Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe

The Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe is a Roman Catholic church in Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, Poitou, France. Construction began in the middle of the 11th century. The church has many beautiful murals from the 11th and 12th centuries that are well-preserved.

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Saint Catherine, Egypt

Saint Catherine is a town in the South Sinai Governorate of Egypt. It is located at the base of Mount Sinai and is home to Saint Catherine’s Monastery. The town is 1,586 meters above sea level and is 120 kilometers from Nuweiba.

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Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range

Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is located on the Kii Peninsula in Japan.

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Caral

The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, also called Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral civilization are found. It is located in the Supe District of Peru, near the town of Caral, 182 kilometers (113 miles) north of Lima, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from the coast, and 350 meters above sea level. It is about 5,000 years old and is considered the oldest city in the Americas and one of the oldest in the world.

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León Viejo

The ruins of León Viejo are a World Heritage Site located in Nicaragua. It was the original home of the city of León. Today, the ruins are in the town of Puerto Momotombo, which is part of the La Paz Centro municipality in the León Department.

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