PUBLIC MARKS from kifolga with tags history & travel

The royal palace, which is in the center of the city of Belgrade, is in two parts and disconnected. The city of Belgrade lies upon a narrow, elevated peninsula between the River Save and the Danube.

Puerto Rico is the easternmost island of the Greater Antilles. In 1887 the popular discontent found expression in a political agitation, at the head of which was the famous Porto Rican leader, Baldorioty de Castro.

New Zealand is a British self-governing dominion in the South Pacific Ocean, consisting mainly of two large islands (North and South Islands)

Capital of Mauritius is Port Louis in the Indian Ocean.

Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea. St. Pierre is the commercial capital of Martinique, one of the French West Indies, and the largest of the group belonging to that nation. Fort de France is the political capital, situated about thirty miles from St. Pierre.

Majorca is the largest island of Spain. Majorca is a stepping-stone between Europe and Africa, where the East and West — rather than the north and south of her geographical position.

Country Iraq. Chief cities: Baghdad (capital), Mosul, Basra.

Country Iceland. Iceland is an island republic in the North Atlantic.

Country Honduras is a republic of Central America. Principal cities: Tegucigalpa (capital), San Pedro Sula, La Ceiba, Tela.

Country Herzegovina. The Hercegovina belongs to the watershed of the Adriatic, and consists throughout of mountains of barren limestone, Karst as it is called, cleft by a succession of colossal ravines, with here and there an upland valley, or Blato, which in winter and spring forms a lake, but in summer, owing to the drainage of the water through the fissures in the limestone, is converted into a luxuriant, though not very healthy, pasture.

State of Hawaii is a territory of the United States consisting of some 20 islands, 8 of which are inhabited, in the North Pacific Ocean about 2,091 miles from San Francisco, Calif. The principal islands of the group are: Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai.

Republic of Guatemala is the third largest republic of Central America. Principal cities: Guatemala City, Escuintla, Quezaltenango, Coban, Totonicapan.

The island Crete ceased at once to be the gateway for commerce between Egypt and the European ports of the Adriatic, the Gulf of Salonica, and the Black Sea. The island is becoming known at all is due in the main to archaeologists and the Cretan Question.

Chief towns (1949 est.): San Jose, Alajuela, Cartago, Heredia, Liberia ( Guana-caste), Puntarenas, Limon. The country Costa Rica is composed of 3 natural regions: the Atlantic coastal plain, the central mountain range, and the Pacific slope.

Corsica, the most beautiful island in the Mediterranean, is a short range of mountains thrown up abruptly in that angle of the historic sea formed by France on the north and Italy on the west. Main towns (Corsican names): Ajaccio (Aiacciu), Bastia (Bastia), Corte (Corti), Sartène (Sartè),

Bermudas Islands spots: Harrington Sound and Fairy-land. Hamilton, the capital of Bermuda, is a charming little town. The islands, in a direct line, are but fifteen miles in length, and never over two miles broad.

Full description of flying vehicles up to XX century

Descriptions and old photos of the most world countries as they were in the beginning of the 20th century.