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The General Post Office (abbreviated: GPO) is the main post office in Lahore, Pakistan.It is located at GPO Chowk on Mall Road near Anarkali Bazaar. [1]The GPO building is accessible through two main gates: Gate 1 serves as the primary entrance, while Gate 2, situated at the intersection of McLeod Road and the Mall, functions as the hub for incoming and outgoing mail. [2]
A mysterious 18th century necklace made from around 500 diamonds, some of which are believed to have been taken from a piece that contributed to French Queen Marie Antoinette's demise, will go on ...
Iran (formally Persia) possesses an extraordinary treasure of royal jewelry, including a copious amount of mother-of-pearl from the Persian Gulf.The Iranian crown jewels are among the largest, most dazzling and valuable jewel collection in the world.
Moria contained 7 six-man group instances, 2 three-man instances and 3 twelve-man raids. A new concept introduced to the raids was "radiance". Raid instances and bosses inside them gave a progressive "gloom" debuff stats that could only be countered by an equal amount of radiance, found on specific pieces of equipment.
Players take on the role of members of the Bergson family, with additional family members being unlocked as a player progresses through the game, to a total of seven playable characters.
Another item found in the burial was a large, elaborately decorated cross featuring depictions of a human face in delicate silver with blue glass eyes, and two pots containing an unknown residue. [4] While not so numerous as some pagan burial treasures, in some ways the artefacts bear more resemblance to them than to Christian sites. [2]
The Arabic inscription lining the lid of the Ivory Pyxis reads as follows: “The blessing of Allah upon the Imam, the servant of Allah, al-Hakam II al-Mustansir billah, Commander of the Faithful. This is what he ordered to be made for the noble lady, the mother of Abd al-Rahman under the direction of Durri al-Saghir in the year 353 [964 AD]”.
The General Post Office (GPO; Irish: Ard-Oifig an Phoist) is the former headquarters of An Post — the Irish Post Office. It remains its registered office and the principal post office of Dublin [ 1 ] — the capital city of Ireland — and is situated in the centre of O'Connell Street , the city's main thoroughfare.