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560:По самой большой реке России. Июль. 2017. Фотоотчет.
241:. The Lena Pillars Nature Park was inscribed on the
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860:Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of Sviyazhsk
759:Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings
314:age, which are weathered, producing the rugged
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243:World Heritage List
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150: /
138:127°35′05″E
125:Coordinates
99:2012 (36th
96:Inscription
68:Sinsky plot
919:Lena River
913:Categories
716:Naryn-Kala
630:Red Square
486:2008-12-04
439:References
327:regression
270:ecotourism
231:Lena River
135:61°08′46″N
108:Extensions
895:Lithuania
300:marlstone
296:limestone
266:limnology
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208:romanized
86:Reference
889:Mongolia
834:Southern
801:Siberian
791:Kenozero
417:See also
316:outcrops
312:Cambrian
304:dolomite
235:Cambrian
77:Criteria
59:Includes
54:, Russia
47:Location
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624:Kremlin
611:Central
521:Aug 14,
340:Climate
290:Geology
281:Tit-Ary
260:Tourism
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