Commons:Picture of the day
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English : Mountain valley Dukonya. Verkhovynskyi National Nature Park, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine.
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![]() View of the Victoria Falls of the Zambezi River, border between Zambia (left side) and Zimbabwe (right side). The Victoria Falls is the largest sheet of falling water in the world based on its combined width of 1,708 metres (5,604 ft) and height of 108 metres (354 ft). Change image |
English : View of the Victoria Falls of the Zambezi River, border between Zambia (left side) and Zimbabwe (right side). The Victoria Falls is the largest sheet of falling water in the world based on its combined width of 1,708 metres (5,604 ft) and height of 108 metres (354 ft).
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![]() Valves at the switch house east at Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Change image |
English : Valves at the switch house east at Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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![]() Mt Sugarloaf (1238m; 4085ft) by Lake Heron, South Island, New Zealand Change image |
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![]() Adoration of the Magi at the winged altar of the parish- and pilgrimage church Kefermarkt, Upper Austria. Anonymous master (called Master of the Kefermarkt Altarpiece), around 1497. Change image |
English : Adoration of the Magi at the winged altar of the parish- and pilgrimage church Kefermarkt, Upper Austria. Anonymous master (called Master of the Kefermarkt Altarpiece), around 1497.
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![]() Christmas table (Cuisine of Serbia); grilled pork, Olivier salad (also called Russian salad), tzatziki salad, red wine Vranac, kifli and strudel sweets. Change image |
English : Christmas table (Cuisine of Serbia); grilled pork, Olivier salad (also called Russian salad), tzatziki salad, red wine Vranac, kifli and strudel sweets.
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![]() Wandering spider (Cupiennius getazi) with female katydid prey (Tettigoniidae sp.). Change image |
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![]() Hippeastrum The delicate beauty of the flower. Change image |
English : Hippeastrum The delicate beauty of the flower.
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![]() Solitary birch tree (Betula pendula) on a hill near Ilsfeld, Germany. Photo taken in January during sunset. Change image |
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![]() Potocki Mausoleum Chapel in Pechera, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine. Change image |
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English : Cyprus water frog (Pelophylax cypriensis), under Elia Bridge, Cyprus.
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English : Eurofighter Typhoon EF2000 of the German Air Force at ILA Berlin Air Show 2016.
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![]() Baby African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), Kruger National Park, South Africa. Change image |
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![]() Solitary tree in game reserve in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Change image |
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![]() A flock of cranes (Grus grus) in Hula Valley, Northern Israel. Change image |
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English : Atlas from the 14th century attributed to Abraham Cresques.
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English : The 2013 Ahmanson Cup Regatta yacht Zapata II.
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![]() 50 Pfennig Notgeld banknote: shipwright with model ship, designed by Heinz Schiestl, issued by the City of Kitzingen (Germany) in 1921. Change image |
English : 50 Pfennig Notgeld banknote: shipwright with model ship, designed by Heinz Schiestl, issued by the City of Kitzingen (Germany) in 1921.
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![]() Birch mushroom (Piptoporus betulinus) on broken birch branch in natural habitat. Change image |
English : Birch mushroom (Piptoporus betulinus) on broken birch branch in natural habitat.
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English : Mount Petros, Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, Ukraine. Today is the Day of Unity of Ukraine.
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![]() Smog over Nowa Ruda, Poland. Change image |
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English : Nilgiri South (6,839m) forms an impressive backdrop to a large suspension bridge over the Kali Gandaki river near Tatopani.
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![]() Mural of 5.70×3.50 m. with references to Lisbon and São Paulo located in Frei Caneca Street, close to Paulista Avenue in São Paulo. The city was founded on this day in 1554. Change image |
English : Mural of 5.70×3.50 m. with references to Lisbon and São Paulo located in Frei Caneca Street, close to Paulista Avenue in São Paulo. The city was founded on this day in 1554.
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![]() Male Dark blue tiger butterfly (Tirumala septentrionis dravidarum). Today is Republic Day, a national holiday in India. It honours the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950. Change image |
English : Male Dark blue tiger butterfly (Tirumala septentrionis dravidarum). Today is Republic Day, a national holiday in India. It honours the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950.
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![]() View at sunset from Vysotsky Skyscraper in Yekaterinburg, Russia Change image |
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![]() Flower buds of Eranthis hyemalis in melting snow. Change image |
English : Flower buds of Eranthis hyemalis in melting snow.
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![]() An ant in a small piece (1.5cm × 2cm) of Colombian amber. Change image |
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![]() Panorama of the winter dawn on Ai-Petri Plateau, Crimea. Change image |
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