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Picture of the day for July 1, 2021

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Ostankino TV Tower in Moscow. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 30, 2021

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Orange Daylily, possibly a garden hybrid cultivar after a rain. Ukraine, Vinnytsia. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 29, 2021

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Seed pods of an Alstroemeria aurea (Peruvian-lily). Focus stack of 18 images.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 28, 2021

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Old town of Zurich from the Quaibrücke. This view contains many of the most important landmarks, including the Fraumünster, Grossmünster, St. Peter Church and the river Limmat.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 27, 2021

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Conical shadow of Mount Nam Xay over green trees at golden hour early morning. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 26, 2021

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Bamboo Forest, Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 25, 2021

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Map of Greenland (1937) in Danish language. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 24, 2021

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Purple mangosteen fruit (Garcinia mangostana), together with its cross section. It's a seasonal fruit. Outer part of the skin will be very hard.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 23, 2021

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Traditionally served Macedonian ajvar with baguette, garlic, chili peppers and salami.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 22, 2021

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Panorama of the Milky Way galactic plane stretching over Bontecou Lake in Dutchess County, New York.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 21, 2021

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Helophilus trivittatus, female. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 20, 2021

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A man in a sea creature mask with umbrella at the Mermaid Parade on Coney Island in New York City. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 19, 2021

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Greenland Express Fokker 100 at Lviv International Airport, Ukraine.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 18, 2021

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Canadian Rockies in the morning. Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 17, 2021

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Mountain tour from Watles via Sesvennahütte and the Uina Slucht to Sur En Alte Pforzheimer Huette on the Pforzheimer See.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 16, 2021

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Sculpture “Silberne Frequenz” (Otto Piene, 1970/71, 2012/14 redesign) at the LWL museum, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 15, 2021

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State Opera and Ballet House in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 14, 2021

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Male Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus griseipes) in the Chobe National Park, Botswana.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 13, 2021

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Volcanic landscape featuring from left to right Tomasamil (5,890 m or 19,320 ft), Cañapa (5,882 m or 19,298 ft), Ollagüe (5,868 m or 19,252 ft) and Aucanquilcha (6,176 m or 20,262 ft), Andes, southern Bolvia/northern Chile.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 12, 2021

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The complex of a former Jesuit College, Kremenets, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 11, 2021

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Window of an abandoned, graffiti-covered building at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, New York, looking out to Mill Basin. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 10, 2021

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House of scientists, Lviv, Ukraine.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 9, 2021

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National Museum in Wrocław, 1883-1886, former Regierungsbezirk Breslau administration building designed by Anton von Behr. View from the River Oder.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 8, 2021

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Panoramic view of Pudong, Shanghai, China, at dusk.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 7, 2021

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Paratroopers at the Western Wall, an iconic photograph taken on June 7, 1967 by David Rubinger.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 6, 2021

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One of the rooms in Alexander Pushkin's house in Mikhailovskoye Estate (Pskov Oblast, Russia). Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 5, 2021

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Otira River in Arthur's Pass National Park, New Zealand. The photo was taken not too far from Otira River foot-bridge. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 4, 2021

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Spiti River above Kaza, Lahaul and Spiti district, Himachal, India. The river bed is several hundred metres wide. The river itself is much narrower and meanders along the river bed in braided channels. Elev. 3,600m (11,811'). Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 3, 2021

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Panoramic view of the landscape around Sossusvlei, Namibia.. Learn more .

Picture of the day for June 2, 2021

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An old male lion (Panthera leo), in the Chobe National Park, Botswana. He's actually yawning, not roaring.. Learn more .