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The Virgo interferometer is a large-scale scientific instrument near Pisa, Italy, for detecting gravitational waves.The detector measures minuscule length variations in its two 3-kilometre (1.9-mile) arms induced by the passage of gravitational waves.
Namhansanseong (Korean: 남한산성) is a historic Korean fortress city in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the fortress lies atop the mountain Namhansan and stretches 12 km in length. It served as an emergency capital city during the 1392–1910 Joseon period.
Korean fortresses are fortifications constructed by Koreans since the Three Kingdoms of Korea period. Koreans developed a unique and distinct fortress tradition. [ 1 ] Korea , beginning with Goguryeo , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] has been called "a country of fortresses"; [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] almost 2,400 mountain fortress sites have been found in Korea.
Hill fort Bukhansanseong: 북한산성 北漢山城 Gyeonggi: Hill fort Hwaseong Fortress: 수원 화성 水原 華城 Gyeonggi: Defensive wall Suwongoeupseong 수원고읍성 水原古邑城 Gyeonggi: Defensive wall Haengjusanseong: 행주산성 幸州山城 Gyeonggi: Hill fort See Siege of Haengju: Fortress site of Jwasuyeong: 경상좌수영 ...
Pages in category "Forts in South Korea" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bukhansanseong; C.
As of 2001 India census, [3] Nabha had a population of 67,972. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Nabha has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 69%. In Nabha, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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Detail of the main, continuous tract of territory of Nabha State from a map created by the British East India Company, ca.1829–1835 (the state also held many exclave territories that can be seen in the full-map). The ruling house of Nabha belonged to the Phulkian dynasty, sharing a common ancestor named Tiloka with the Jind rulers.