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English: Terrace rice fields in Yunnan Province, China.

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Português: Campos de arroz na Província de Yunnan, China.
Deutsch: Reisterassen in der chinesischen Provinz Yunnan
English: Terrace rice fields in Yunnan Province, China.
Español: Campos de arróz en la Provincia de Yunnan, China.
Français : Rizières en terrasse dans le Yunnan, en Chine.
עברית: טרסות אורז במחוז יונאן שבסין.
Русский: Рисовые террасы в провинции Юньнань
日本語: 中国 雲南省の 棚田
Македонски: Тераси на оризови полиња во кинеската провинција Јунан.
Türkçe: Teras pirinç tarlaları.Yunnan Eyaleti, Çin
Українська: Рисові тераси в провінції Юньнань, Китай.
Tiếng Việt: Ruộng bậc thang ở Vân Nam, Trung Quốc
中文: 中国云南省梯田
Date March 2003
Source Original Photograph
Author Jialiang Gao, www.peace-on-earth.org
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23° 4′ 30.00″ N, 102° 44′ 34.00″ E

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