Wonder of the World

The World is Beautiful

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[Carlos ✯ ☭ @carlos_]

Parecen las ruinas de una civilización superior.

[Muse @xmuse_]

On Sundays, we post churches.

Every empire that ruled Sicily left its mark on the same walls.

You’re literally looking at a Byzantine basilica, Arab mosque, a Norman cathedral, a Gothic church, and an 18th-century neoclassical redesign fused into one building.

Palermo Cathedral, Italy 🇮🇹

[Birth Gauge @BirthGauge]

The new monthly birth and TFR statistics update is out, now with Trinidad & Tobago added to the list.

[Civixplorer @Civixplorer]

What a Roman Catholic church looks like in North Sumatra, Indonesia 🇮🇩

[soli @solisolsoli]

Wild horses in the Pindus mountain range, Greece

[𝒍𝒖𝒏𝒂 @naturaholic]

Kamakura, Japan

[✶ @echoesofworld]

Positano, Italy

[ol’ stocky ⛳️ @oldstocky]

I can understand why Italians saw this and decided to invent unemployment

[✶ @echoesofworld]

Giethoorn, Netherlands

[SenčestMuh 🍃🐌 @Sen4estDomovik]

Net immigration of foreign nationals to Germany 🇩🇪,
by country of citizenship

- - - - - - 2025 / 2024 / 2023 - - - - - - -

🇺🇦 +89,460 / +115,932 / +112,937
🇮🇳 +38,904 / +42,587 / +38,235
🇹🇷 +21,499 / +36,334 / +83,152
🇸🇾 +20,316 / +78,339 / +110,323
🇻🇳+18,814 / +13,632 / +10,050
🇽🇰 +15,118 / +18,419 / +18,015
🇦🇫 +14,550 / +31,179 / +48,453
🇵🇰 +10,374 / +10,259 / +10,370
🇲🇦 +10,028 / +8,239 / +9,471
🇮🇷 +9,369 / +16,319 / +18,872
🇨🇳 +8,160 / +10,664 / +8,886
🇹🇳 +7,674 / +7,560 / +7,559
🇪🇬 +6,449 / +5,926 / +5,519
🇲🇰 +5,277 / +5,014 / +10,416
🇨🇲 +4,797 / +4,506 / +4,383
🇧🇦 +4,543 / +7,963 / +11,426
🇵🇭 +4,069 / +4,776 / +4,605
🇷🇸 +4,038 / +6,454 / +10,017
🇬🇭 +3,813 / +3,709 / +3,270
🇪🇸 +3,446 / +4,933 / +6,307
🇧🇩 +3,202 / +3,372 / +2,621
🇺🇿 +2,866 / +2,100 / +1,466
🇰🇪 +2,179 / +1,462 / +1,291
🇷🇺 +2,130 / +7,280 / +17,808
🇩🇿 +1,911 / +2,179 / +2,356
🇸🇴 +1,909 / +5,906 / +4,328
🇳🇬 +1,120 / +1,664 / +1,908
🇱🇧 +1,089 / +2,247 / +2,900
🇰🇿 +791 / +1,006 / +917
🇧🇾 +683 / +821 / +1,692
🇲🇩 +370 / +352 / +720
🇱🇻 +185 / +122 / +779
🇸🇦 -112 / +37 / -103
🇸🇰 -387 / -447 / +364
🇬🇪 -407 / -3,024 / +4,164
🇱🇹 -913 / -766 / -132
🇮🇹 -969 / +218 / +3,823
🇭🇺 -1,521 / -407 / +7,267
🇮🇶 -2,485 / +1,167 / +6,746
🇬🇷 -2,545 / -1,206 / +890
🇷🇴 -3,904 / -3,446 / +19,864
🇭🇷 -11,339 / -9,041 / -3,637
🇧🇬 -12,122 / -8,826 / +2,963
🇵🇱 -14,856 / -12,068 / +12,841

[vistaaura @vistaaura222]

Symi, Greece

[Birth Gauge @BirthGauge]

The new birth update is out! I added a bunch of countries.

[ocean 🌊 @oceannvibe]

The earth showing of again

[Iygine @tyqwer16]

🇰🇷 birth registration
(not official birth data)

2025 May 20,705
2026 May 22,972 (+10.9%)

Seoul metropolitan 12,812 (+13.0%)
Others 10,160 (+8.5%)

Birth share of Seoul Metropolitan area
: 55.8%

2025 Jan-Apr 106,309
2026 Jan-Apr 121,620 (+14.4%)

[Neolithic HVAC Technician @AccurateCaption]

Birth update for the United States (50 states and DC) for April 2026 from CDC Wonder. This also includes updated numbers for March 2026, which resulted in NHW share for that month being revised upward from 50.71% to 50.80%.

[Birth Gauge @BirthGauge]

The new birth update is out! I am not sure however by how much the war affected Iran's birth registration.

[✶ @echoesofworld]

Xinjiang, China

[Neolithic HVAC Technician @AccurateCaption]

Preliminary March 2026 birth update for the United States from CDC Wonder. Slightly weaker year-over-year gains for non-Hispanic white births compared to February, and continuing sharp declines for non-Hispanic blacks.

[andyd @andyd10]

Nordic countries - TFR 2025
Sweden 1.42
Norway 1.48
Denmark 1.51
Finland 1.30
Greenland 1.69
Iceland 1.56
Faroe Islands 2.11