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Varanasi (by alina_seghedi)
Find the Beautiful in the Unusual
Photos taken at the Holi Festival (Festival of Colors), this is a spring festival celebrated in India and Nepal, where all distinctions of social class are put aside. People celebrate in the streets, worshipping Krishna, by throwing rich handfuls of colored powders on eachother. Each person that bumps another then carries their colors.
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Julio Cortazar y Mario Vargas Llosa como traductores de la UNESCO en Atenas, 1967.
Pascaerte van’t Eylant St. Juan de Puerto Rico, created by the Dutch cartographer and mathematician Arent Roggeveen and published in 1680. Roggeveen’s son, Jacob Roggeveen, would become the first European to set foot on Easter Island a few decades later. This map is oriented with north at the bottom.