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Twenty Top Pilgrimage Sites

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Twenty Top Pilgrimage Sites. 1. Mecca, Masjidil Haram. fifteen to twenty million visitors. 2. Vatican City. Seven to ten million. 3. Golden Temple, Amritsar. Six to eight million. 4. Senso-Ji Temple, Tokyo. four to five million. 5. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico. Ten to fifteen million. 6. Western Wall, Jerusalem. Three to four million. 7. Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, Tirupati, India. Thirty million. 8. Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. Two to three million. 9. Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris. Twelve to fourteen million. 10. Sanctuary of Our Ladyof Lordes, France. Three to four million. 11. Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myamnmar. One to two million. 12. Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, Portugal. Two to three million. 13. Hagia Sophia, Istanbul. Three to four million. 14. Borobudur Temple, Indonesia. One to two million. 15. Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Italy. One to two million. 16. Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, India. One to two million. 17. Santiago de Compostela Cat...
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Twenty Most Influential Female of Antiquity

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The 20 most influential female figures of antiquity. 1. Hatshepsut - Pharaoh of Egypt (1479-1458 BCE). 2. Cleopatra VII - Last Queen of Ancient Egypt (51-30 BCE). 3. Nefertiti - Religious revolutionary Queen of Egypt (1353-1336 BCE). 4. Theodora - Empressof the Byzantine Empire (527-548 CE). 5. Boudica, Britain - Leader of the rebellion against Rome (c.60 CE). 6. Agrippina the Younger, Rome - Mother of Nero, influential inRome (15-59 CE). 7. Livia Drusilla, Rome - First Empress of Rome, wife of Augustus (58 BCE - 29 CE). 8. Zenobia, Egypt - Conquered Egypt and challenged Rome (c. 270 CE). 9. Sappho, Greece - The 'Tenth Muse' of poetry (630-570 BCE). 10. Hypatia, Greece - First known female mathematician (360-415 CE). 11. Aspasia, Greece - Influential in Athenian politics and philosophy (470-400 BCE). 12. Enheduanna, Egypt - First known author in history (2285-2250 BCE). 13. Wu Zetian, China - Only reigning Empress of China (690-705 CE). 14. Artemisia I, Greece - Naval Commander...
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Negara dan Tokoh Pembukanya

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Explorer dan negara yang mereka temui/teroka. 1. Mexico (1519)  - Hernan Cortes, Spanish expedition from Cuba. 2. Peru (1532) - Francisco Pizarro, expedition along Pacific Coast of South America. 3. Florida USA (1513) - Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish voyager from Puerto Rico. 4. Japan (1543) - Fernao Mendes Pinto, Portuguese trades shipwreck near Tanegashima. 5 China sea route (1513) -  Jorge Alvares, Portuguese sea expedition to Peael River Delta. 6. Alaska (1741) - Vitus Bering, Russian expedition across Bering Strait. 7. Argentina (1516) - Juan Diaz de Solis, Atlantic voyage to Rio de La Plata. 8. Chile (1535) - Diego de Almagro, overland expedition from Peru. 9. Egypt Sea Route (1498) - Vasco da Gama, sailing via Cape of Good Hope. 10. Indonesia Spice Islands (1512) -  Antonio de Abreu, Portuguese spice trade expedition. 11. Tahiti (1767) - Samuel Wallis, Pacific Naval Voyage. 12. California (1542) - Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Spanish Pacific Coastal expedition. - - - - - ...
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Empat Puluh Hero Nasional

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Siapa tersenarai sebagai hero nasional. 1. George Washington (Amerika Syarikat). 2. David Ben-Gurion (Israel). 3. Sophie Scholl (Germany). 4. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (Turkiye). 5. El Cid (Spain). 6. Napoleon Bonaparte (France). 7. Alexander The Great (Greece). 8. Genghis Khan (Mongolia). 9. Giuseppe Garibaldi (Itali). 10. Tupac Amaru II (Peru). 11. Sakamoto Ryoma (Japan). 12. Harald Hardrada (Norway). 13. Yue Fei (China). 14. William Wallace (UK). 15. Miguel Hidalgo (Mexico). 16. Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam). 17. Alexander Nevsky (Russia). 18. Nelson Mandela (South Africa). 19. Admiral Yi Sun-sin (South Korea). 20. King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud (Saudi Arabia). 22. King Tiradentes (Brazil). 23. Tadeusz Kosciuszko (Poland). 24. Sukarno (Indonesia). 25. Jose Rizal (Philippines). 26. William Tell (Switzerland). 27. King Naresuan(Thailand). 28. Terry Fox (Canada). 29. Ned Kelly (Australia). 30. Hone Heke (NZ). 31. Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Ukraine). 32. Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (Finland). 33. Afonso Henrique...
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Para Ahli Sains Yang Mengubah Dunia

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Para ahli sains yang mengubah dunia. Mereka adalah: 1. Galileo (Itali) - mencipta teleskop.                2. Archimedes (Greece) - lever 3. Issac Newton (UK) - calculus                         4. Albert Einstein (Germany) - e m c equation 5. APJ Abdul Kalam (India) - missile  technology              6. Alexander Graham Bell (UK / USA) - telephone 7.  Marie Curie (Poland/France)  radioactivity 8. Werner Heisenberg (Germany) - uncertainty principle. 9. Thomas Edison (USA) - practical light bulb. 10. Charles Darwin (UK) - Theory of Evolution. 11. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (Dutch 1632-1723) - Microscope. 12. Thomas Edion (USA) - Phonograph. 13. Johannes Guttenberg (Germany) - printing press. 14. Frederick Banting (Canada 1891-1941) - insulin. Mati luka jatuh kapal terbang. 15. Benjamin Franklin (USA 1706-1790) - lightning ro...
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Laws That Accidentally Backfired

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Info dari sebuah fb. Antara yang tersenarai: Rent Control Laws (USA NYC in 1943) housing shortages worsen; One-child Policy (China 1980) gender imbalance crisis; Demonetization (India 2016) cash crunch and GDP slowdown; Denmark Fat Tax 2011 - cross border shoppingsurge. Fuel price Controls (Venezuela in 2000s) severe fuel shortages; Mandatory Minimum Sentencing (USA 1980s, prison overcrowding crisis; Window Tax (UK 1696) houses bricked windows; Law of the Maximum (France 1793) black markets expanded. Bhutan Tobacco Ban (Bhutan 2004) smuggling increased; Biofuel Mandates (USA/EU 200s) food prices increased; Corn Subsidies (USA 1970s) cheap junk food rise; Smoot-Hawley Tarriff Act (USA1930) global trade collapsed. Prohibition Enforcement (USA 1920s) organized crime grew; Three-strikes Law (USA 1994) minor crimes harsh penalties; Plastic Bag Ban (Kenya 2017) illegal bag smuggling; Cash withdrawal limits (Nigeria 2023) banking chaos and protest. Price Controls on food (Zimbabwe 2007) empty...
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Weird School Rules

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Info dikutip dari sebuah fb. Antara rules yang disenarai: No dyed hair (Japan); underwear color rules (Japan); Mandatory nap time (China); Approved hairstyles only (North Korea). No best friend (UK); Hugging band (USA); No running at recess(Australia); No ketchup in cafeteria (France). No homework at some schools (Germany); Curfew for students (South Korea); Mandatory flag ceremony (Philippines); Uniform hairstyles (Thailand). Clear backpack rule (USA); Flip-flops banned (Brazil); Snow pants required (Canada); Chewing gum banned (S'pore). No public affection (UAE); No grades early years (Sweden); Standing when teacher enters (Italy); Strict silence (Spain). - - - - -
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