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... mountain are the ruins of an ancient castle , a watchtower , and cisterns and other structures . On flat ground immediately north of the mountain are the re- mains of Cane , a port and place of transit for the Arabian incense trade and ...
... mountain are the ruins of an ancient castle , a watchtower , and cisterns and other structures . On flat ground immediately north of the mountain are the re- mains of Cane , a port and place of transit for the Arabian incense trade and ...
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... Mountains , spelled HUANG SHAN in both Wade - Giles and Pin - yin romanization , a complex mountain system in southern Anhwei Province ( sheng ) , China . Some 160 mi ( 250 km ) in length , the range has a generally south- west to ...
... Mountains , spelled HUANG SHAN in both Wade - Giles and Pin - yin romanization , a complex mountain system in southern Anhwei Province ( sheng ) , China . Some 160 mi ( 250 km ) in length , the range has a generally south- west to ...
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... Mountain ( now laid out as a golf course ) . Settled in the 1850s , it incorporated as Oswego in 1909 ( later re- named Lake Oswego ) and serves mainly as a residential suburb of Portland . Marylhurst College was established just south ...
... Mountain ( now laid out as a golf course ) . Settled in the 1850s , it incorporated as Oswego in 1909 ( later re- named Lake Oswego ) and serves mainly as a residential suburb of Portland . Marylhurst College was established just south ...
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