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Some are open to the sky, some have fountains and some have ancient trees growing out to the roof.
WSJ: Enlightenment on an Intimate Scale | The Adinatha Temple at Ranakpur | Masterpiece by James S. Ackerman
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The courtyard itself was littered with old Soviet antiaircraft guns and rusting howitzers under several ancient shade trees.
NPR: Sergeant Notes Odd Rituals of War in Afghanistan
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Salem and many of the western townships beyond are characterised by pretty church steeples and ancient oak trees that give them a stateliness that belies the drama that occurred centuries ago.
BBC: Historical day trips from Boston
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An ancient woodland full of exotic trees in Jersey has been restored by unemployed volunteers.
BBC: Jersey unemployed used to plant trees
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The idea of waking up in the morning, hearing a river and looking up at pine trees rang an ancient and clear bell in me.
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The trees, some so ancient and so bent that they are sculptures themselves, enhance the majesty and the subtlety of the bronzes.
ECONOMIST: Henry Moore's outdoor sculptures
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Boarding a vessel on the Nile is to peel back millennia and slow down to river speed as ancient temples, oxcarts and palm trees pass by, unaltered since Pharaohs ruled the roost.
BBC: Journey down the world��s longest rivers
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Stretching along British Columbia's island-dotted coastline, its marvels include ancient red cedar cathedrals (some of the trees are more than a thousand years old) and other towering trees, glacier-fed fjords and wooded islands.
CNN: 10 of the world's last great wilderness areas
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Pembrokeshire National Park woodland officer Celia Thomas said the authority had been contacted by some members of the public concerned that felling trees would detract from the character of the ancient oak woodland.
BBC: Campaign to protect rare lichens in Pembrokeshire
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The survey will map hundreds of thousands of council-owned trees and 277 hectares (684 acres) of ancient woodland in and around Peterborough.
BBC: Tree survey to cost Peterborough council almost ?3m
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West and south of Siena, and two hours north of Rome, it sweeps from a Tyrrhenian seacoast of limestone cliffs, deserted dunes, and umbrella pines that look like fantasy broccoli forests, across broad plains of olive trees and scented Mediterranean brush, and up to shadowy woodlands and ancient, fortified hill towns.
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