인공위성에서 찍은 놀라운 지구촌 풍경

1. Valparaiso, Chile.

The Chilean city of Valparaiso was built on the steep slopes of the Pacific coast.

It is known as the "Pearl of the Pacific" and is the sixth largest in the country, with a population of approximately 285 000000 inhabitants.

 2. Palmanova, Italy.

Italian town of Palmanova, the once fortress has the correct form devjatiugol'noj star.

3. Al Falah, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E..

Al Falah housing project in Abu Dhabi covers 12.5 million square meters. 

On its territory are 4857 villas as well as mosques, schools, a hospital and a shopping centre.

4. the Bahamas.

The tidal channels of the Islands, surrounded by the stunning blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean. 

Darker areas water-places where the deepest channels, and patches of light blue is smaller. 

This image was removed from the international space station, and courtesy of NASA.

5. Seville, Spain.

Solar Collector, which uses geliostatnyh 2650 mirrors to gather the Sun's heat energy, which is then used to heat the salt 

solution flowing through the central tower. 

Once the liquid is converted to steam under high pressure, it redirects to the turbine where electricity is produced by a generator.

6. The Namib desert, Namibia.

Salt and clay at the edge of the desert. 

The height of these red sand dunes, which are located in the African desert, the Namib is over 200 metres.

7. Niagara Falls, Canada and the United States.

Niagara Falls is actually called a complex of three waterfalls that separates the American State of New York from the province of 

Ontario in Canada. The height of Niagara Falls is 53 meters.

8. Venue of the burning man Festival, Black Rock Desert, United States.

This is the venue of the annual Festival "Burning man" in the desert of Nevada. 

In August, the Festival of art and radical self-ｅxpression gathers around 60000 people.

9. Central Park, New York, United States.

The main New York City Park, covering an area of about 3.4 square km, which represents 6% of the entire island of Manhattan.

10. Angkor, Cambodia.

The gigantic temple complex of Angkor Wat, the most important archaeological site and the largest ever established places of

 worship in the world.