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A house of mirrors or hall of mirrors is a traditional attraction at funfairs (carnivals) and amusement parks. The basic concept behind a house of mirrors is to be a maze-like puzzle (made out of a myriad of mirrors). [1] In addition to the maze, participants are also given mirrors as obstacles, and glass panes to parts of the maze they cannot ...
Hall of Mirrors, a hall in Golestan Palace; House of mirrors or hall of mirrors, a room full of mirrors often found as an attraction at carnivals or amusement parks; Ossian's Hall of Mirrors, a shrine and view-house in Scotland. Bonnington Pavilion, the ruines hall of mirrors at Corra Linn, Lanark.
Aynaghor (Bengali: আয়নাঘর, romanized: Āẏnāghôr, aka Aynaghar lit. 'House of Mirrors') is a colloquial term referring to a network of clandestine detention centers which were operated by the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), the intelligence branch of Bangladesh's defense forces during the autocratic rule of Hasina regime.
A distorting mirror, funhouse mirror or carnival mirror is a popular attraction at carnivals and fairs. [1] Instead of a normal plane mirror that reflects a perfect mirror image, distorting mirrors are curved mirrors , often using convex and concave sections to achieve the distorted effect. [ 2 ]
The Hall of Mirrors is flanked at the far ends by the Salon of War (Salon de la guerre) in the north and the Salon of Peace (Salon de la paix) in the south, respectively. The Hall of Mirrors connects to the two salons, which were assigned to and incorporated into the king's apartments in the north and the queen's apartments in the south.
Mofakham's House of Mirrors (in Persian: آئینهخانه مفخم Ayene khane Mofakham), is in Bojnord, in the province of North Khorasan, Iran. Dating from the Qajar period, it was constructed under the reign of Nasseredin Shah by the mayor at the time, known as Mofakham.
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Also called the Blue Dog Democrats or simply the Blue Dogs. A caucus in the United States House of Representatives comprising members of the Democratic Party who identify as centrists or conservatives and profess an independence from the leadership of both major parties. The caucus is the modern development of a more informal grouping of relatively conservative Democrats in U.S. Congress ...