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    Describing a place

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    Describing a place The baroque castle is situated in a small village Moszna in a halfway between Krapkowice and Prudnik. The architectural construction came into being in the 17th century. Until 1900 the most remarkable part was built upon in the neo-gothic character. But also circa 1914‚ the neo-renaissance wing was attached. But what strikes me the most is that the edifice is surrounded by 200-hectare of mysterious park with its 300-year old oaks. What come first on your way are 4-metre high

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    Familiar place

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    Once again I find myself in a daze in the most familiar place‚ ’The Crossroads of the World.’  With my feet planted to the ground‚ I stand tall in amazement. Surrounded by tourists on all the wrong time zones and people who make a living‚ dressed in what was once someone’s childhood hero. The enormous‚ impersonal crowds make crime and inappropriate behavior easy to hide. Bumping elbow to elbow‚ making it no  accident to push their way through. Crowded streets and confused foreigners trying

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    Favourite Place

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    My favourite place Everyone has their own one special place‚ a place where you can be you‚ where you can find peace and harmony. A place where you feel happy and comfortable being there. For some it’s a quiet place‚ for others it might be a hustling‚ bustling‚ full of people and movement place. But all of these places have one thing in common‚ they are places where you’d run to in times of both joy and misery. As for me‚ my favourite place is where I feel most comfortable and relaxed in‚ and

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    Beautiful Place

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    There are so many nice places on the earth. They are scattered across the country. Every place has its own distinct features. Some places have scenic beauty in abundance while many are famous for their architectural wonders. In addition every person has different tastes‚ choices and likings. Several people enjoy the sight of scenic beauty; some are attracted towards places of historical and archaeological interests. A few may be interested in visiting places of religious importance. I have visited

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    Special Place

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    has that place that they can call special sometime in their life. I have many special places in my life‚ but there is one in particular that I am going to talk about. The Van Duyn jungle park is my most special place. I spent a lot of my childhood there with family and friends. It holds most of my childhood memories. The jungle park was the place where all the neighborhood kids went to play. It was right in next to the candy store and the elementary school so it was the easiest place to get to

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    A small place

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    Danielle Bryant Mark Neumann Communications 101 4 November 2001 “In a small place people cultivate small events‚” states author Jamaica Kincaid in her novel A Small Place. The book illustrates a landscape in which she lives thus detailing who she is as explained by Jose Ortega y Gasset. Born and raised in the twelve-mile long‚ nine-mile wide country of Antigua Kincaid has struggled with her small place her entire life as she narrates the paradise that many visit and the prison in which many

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    My Place

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    My Special Place I have a place that I go to more than once a day. It is like a safe haven‚ a place of peace. I have always had this place and I am the only one who knows where it is. Whenever I visit‚ it is night‚ for that is the time when I feel the safest. The moon is visible‚ guarding the sky and earth‚ like a warrior of silver. In this safe haven of mine‚ it is always spring or fall. It is never to hot‚ like it is in summer‚ and it’s never cold‚ like in winter. The air is forever clean and

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    Safe Place

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    To most people photography might be a hobby or just to take regular pictures. But to me photography is my safe place. Photography is the one activity that will let me get away from stress‚ school work‚ and hectic life style. It is a place where i only have to worry about my creative ideas and capturing them in the form of visualization. Working on a photography project is like entering a different world for me. It’s a world where I don’t have to worry about people telling me what to

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    description of a place

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    elegant. It is also a very clean beach. For this reason in the summertime it is very crowded and if you go by car there is no place to park. The main building of Santander is the huge Cathedral with its amazing interior. It is situated in the very centre‚ near to the city hall. Palacio de la Magdalena is another important building. Besides it is the most visited place of the city. It was the official summer residence for the royal family. Nowadays it is used as a center for meetings and conferences

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    The Hiding Place

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    The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom is a spectacular autobiographical book about how faith can conquer evil. The book is about the life of Corrie ten Boom‚ living during World War II when the Nazis tortured Jews. Corrie’s breathtaking actions during the book show her great love for all people. Corrie strongly fights against the Nazis to save the Jews in Hitler’s concentration camp. Even though a numerous amount of Jews are being killed‚ Corrie finds the faith‚ confidence‚ and hope to battle against

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