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Jerusalem, Oct 6 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Abir Sultan) Several artists, including Mohammed Kazem, from the United Arab Emirates, or the trick Refik Anadol presented their new works in the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens in the digital exhibition 'See the invisible.'
Medellín (Colombia), Aug 6 (EFE) .- Climbing to the top of its colorful hill one is embraced by a soothing breeze that is just one of the many gifts of Moravia, a vibrant Medellin neighborhood that turned a garbage dump into one of the largest gardens in Colombia and, unexpectedly, a growing tourist attraction. It is hard to believe that this place, now covered with more than 70 species of plants, was once a 90-foot-high mountain of garbage spreading over an area of ??seven hectares.FOOTAGE OF THE GARDEN AND MORAVIA.
Bogotá, June 29 (EFE) .- (Camera: Juan Diego López). The ashes of almost a thousand victims of Covid-19 rest on a hill in the El Pajonal de Cogua Natural Reserve, 70 kilometers from Bogotá, where 3,000 trees have been planted in their memory that give life to the Páramo de Guerrero, the most destroyed in Colombia.FOOTAGE OF THE NATURAL RESERVE EL PAJORAL DE COGUA WHERE 3,000 TREES HAVE BEEN PLANTED.
Brussels (Belgium), May 1 (EFE) .- (Camera: Leo Rodríguez) After a year hidden due to the pandemic, the most splendid flowers and plants in Belgium, the orange trees, camellias or palm trees that have spread since the 19th century through the greenhouses and gardens of the palace of the king of the Belgians, just recovered their traditional annual meeting with the common people.FOOTAGE OF THE ROYAL CASTLE OF LAEKEN GREENHOUSES IN BRUSSELSSOUNDBITES BY MICHEL DEKENS, PROPERTY MANAGER1.-The greenhouses were built because King Leopold II (1835-1909) wanted them and had a double objective: to receive guests and house his collection of plants.2.- Here we find a great variety of plants, mainly subtropical. There are palm trees, bananas, fig trees ... and next to it we have orange trees, which spend the winter in the greenhouse and which go outside in the summer: orange, lemon, olive trees, laurels.
Cartagena (Colombia), Jan 26 (EFE), (CAMERA: Ricardo Maldonado Rozo) .- Death has entered the daily life of Colombians with the second peak of the coronavirus pandemic, which so far this year has claimed the lives of 8,534 people, a tragedy that progresses to an average of 341 deaths per day.
Bogota, Jan 4 (EFE).- Alarmed by the high number of Covid-19 patients in intensive-care units and the rapid spread of that respiratory disease, Colombia's capital is set to put 2.5 million residents of three hard-hit neighborhoods under new strict quarantines.(CAMERA:Santiago Guerra)