SOBRIQUETS OF WORLD

Beijing is known as the "City of Cycling".Riding a bicycle is a good way to get around in beijing as it can avoid experiencing crowded public buses and traffic jams,save more time and money.At peak times on the busy roads in beijing bicycle is the fastest and the most convenient vehicle for the short journey. If possible do not hesitate to ride a bicycle for a short trip in the inner city.Construction in the urban city as led to the road space for the bicycle being reduced and some of the bicycle tracks are often occupied by the motor vehicles.This as caused not only enormous pressure on energy and environment but also serious and frequent traffic jams.A special lane for bicycles has been built in BEIJING,so that travel by cycle is much safer nowadays.Beijing people they use bicycle to reduce pollution and to save the environment.

Rome is known as the City Of Seven Hills.The seven hills of rome east of the river tiber from the geographical heart of the rome within the walls of the city.The vatican hill lying in the northwest of the tiber,The pincian hill lying to the north and the janiculum hill lying to the west are not counted among the traditional seven hills.And the seven hills are Aventine hill,Caelian hill,Capitoline hill,Esquiline hill,Palatine hill,Quirinal hill,Viminal hill,of the seven hills of current rome ,five(the Aventine,Caelian,Esqiline,Quirinal,Viminal hills)are populated with monuments,buildings,and parks.The Capitoline hill now hosts rome's city halls,and palatine hill belongs to the main archaeological area.The vatican sits on one side of the tiber river,facing the Seven Hills. First was the palatine hill,where according to the legend,the first king of rome romolo founded the city on april 21st 753 B.C.The number seven is significant in roman culture not only for seven kings  of rom...

Kolkata the "CITY OF PALACES" was the capital of the british empire up to 1911.It was at one time, the industrial,cultural,and the intellectual of the country.As the retaliation for being the nucleus of the first mass movement of the raj,which reversed curzon's move to partition bengal,the city lost its status.This teaming inland port the city of more than 10 million is now the capital of west bengal.Kolkata has the reputation of india's more vibrant metropolis.I t is regarded has india's cultured capital.Among many other proud destination the city has produced to the nobel laureates Ronald ross,rabindranath tagore,c.v.raman,mother teresa,gunter grass,amartya sen.Located at the tip of the frawling ganges delta which flows into the bay of bengal.The city hugs the eastern bank of the massive hoogly tributary.The howrah bridge which connects the mega city to an industrial township on the opposite bank is the signature landmark.The name of the kolkata is said to be...

Hwang Ho are the yellow river is popularly known as China's Sorrow because of its devastating floods .This remarkable stream is one of the largest rivers in the world and second largest river in China being second only to the yangtze.It has it sources in tibet and meanders 2700 miles  through northern china.Yellow river is merely a literal translation of chinese twang ("Yellow") and ho ("River").The stream was so named from the fact that the water has the yellowish colorowing to the presence of muddy earth in solution.Enormous quantities of infinitesimal particles of silt known to geologist as loess are blown by the wind into the upper reaches of the stream from the boby desert country.In flood times this material may constitute as high as 18% of the volume of water.The yellow sea into which the Yellow river flows also as the same Yellowish hue.The chinese call the sea hwang hai literally "Yellow sea" hai being chinese for "sea". The China...

The Golden Gate is strait on the west coast of north america that connects sanfrancisco  way to the pacific ocean.It is defined by the headlands of the sanfrancisco peninsula and the marine peninsula and since 1937 has been spanned by the golden gate bridge.sanfrancisco is also knownas the city of golden gate.I t is one of the most famous and most photographed  suspension bridges in the world but the golden gate bridge really isn't gold technically a golden gate paint color is orange vermilion also known as international orange or in the pantone matching system,PMS 173 all of which are fancy ways of saying orange-red soon after it was completed on 1937,consulting architect irving morrow rejected grey,balck and silver and successfully persuaded the bridge builders to keep the bridge the color of the primer orange-red as the final color.Not only was orange to red highly visible from the water and from the fog but the color also blended in with the bridge's natural setting.In ...

Canada is called Land of Lilies because lily is a type of flower which are found in Canada in large numbers.Because of these flowers of lilies Canada is known as "Land of Lilies".Lilium(members of which are true lilies) is genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs,All with large prominent flowers plants which are important for culture and literature in much of the world.Most species are native to the temperate in northern hemisphere,though their range extends into the northern subtropics.Many other plants lily in their common name but are not related to true lilies,lilies are tall parental ranging in height from 2-6 feet (60-180 cm).They form naked or tunicless scaly underground bulbs which are their overwintering organs.In some north american species the base of the bulbs develops into rhyzomes on which numerous  small bulbs are found.Some species develop stolons.Most bulbs are deeply buried but few species from bulbs near the soil surface.Many species f...

Canada is known as the Land of Maple.The maple tree is significant to the canadian environment and economy,besides being an eye -catching and iconic element of the canadian geography.Almost 13 different species of maple trees are in the north america and out of them ten belong to canada,making this tree the symbol of canadian identity.All the way through the past,the maple leaf has gained value as the canadian emblem,to the tip where it is at preseent,the most identifiable symbol of the state.The maple leaf has indicated and reownened distinctively the canadian characteristic. And for this very season,in 1834 the first mayor of montreal,quebec,jacques viger illustrated the maple as the "King of the Forest,The symbol of the canadian people". On feb-15 19665 when the state flag was inagurated,the red and white flag demonstrated that the only symbol of being an canadian is the maple leaf.In thepast,the maple leaf was on every canadian coin but in present day,it remains sim...