Pyramids of Giza
Egypt
The pyramids were once covered with vibrantly-painted limestone blocks, but the limestone was gradually looted over the intervening millenia.
Levels 1301–2300 cover 20 verified campaign locations, from Pyramids of Giza to Nabiyotum Crater. Browse the locations in progression order. For accepted words from your current cards, use the Word Solver.
Egypt
The pyramids were once covered with vibrantly-painted limestone blocks, but the limestone was gradually looted over the intervening millenia.
Montana
The Madison River is a world-famous destination for fly fishing, particularly for rainbow trout, brown trout, and native Arctic grayling.
Australia
The Great Barrier Reef is approximately the same size as Germany, and is the world's single largest structure made by living organisms.
Greece
In 1687, an occupying Ottoman army was using the Parthenon for gunpowder storage, and a resulting explosion destroyed most of the historic building.
Louisiana
Bayous are pockets of water in low-lying areas. The name originated in Louisiana, and comes from the Native American word "bayuk", meaning "small stream".
Tanzania
Olduvai Gorge, in Africa's Great Rift Valley, was occupied by homo habilis, the first early human species, starting approximately 1.9 million years ago.
Norway
The Hardangerfjord was one of the earliest global tourist destinations. British travel pioneer Thomas Cook began offering weekly cruises from London in 1875.
New York
The Statue of Liberty is struck by lightning an average of 600 times per year. And if her shoe were a real shoe, it would be a size 879.
Chile
Torres del Paine National Park, in Chile, gets its name from the Tehuelche word for "blue" and the Spanish word for "towers".
French Polynesia
The English word "tattoo" comes from the Tahitian word "tatau", and was introduced into English by the late 1700's voyages of explorer James Cook.
Alaska
Denali, meaning "the great one", is the tallest mountain in North America. On a clear day it can be seen from 200 miles away.
Italy
By 1990, the tower's tilt reached 5.5 degrees and was in danger of toppling. A massive engineering effort stabilized the tower and brought the lean back to 4 degrees.
Philippines
The Batad rice terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features stone walls that were built over 2,000 years ago.
Canada
American school teacher Annie Edson Taylor was the first person to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel. She did it on her 63rd birthday, on October 24, 1901.
Algeria
Tassili N'Ajjer National Park is home to over 15,000 rock wall paintings, covering close to 10,000 years of human development.
Norway
Stave churches always feature narrow doorways. The purpose is to ensure that the devil cannot enter the church alongside you!
Ecuador
Charles Darwin visited the Galapagos in 1835, viewing the adaptation of various species to different islands, forming the basis for his theories about natural selection.
California
Death Valley, the lowest point in the U.S., and Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the lower 48 states, are only 76 miles apart.
Germany
After conquering Berlin in 1806, Napoleon took the Quadriga, the statue atop the gate, back to Paris. It was returned to Berlin after Napoleon's abdication in 1814.
Kenya
The Nabiyotum Crater is on the shore of Lake Turkana, the world's largest alkaline lake. The lake also has the largest concentration of Nile crocodiles in the world.
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