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The olfactory lobe is the centre of the sense of smell.
The cerebellum is the centre of muscular coordination.
First a raft is built first, then eggs are laid in the centre, and then a foam cap is placed.
* In the centre of Dooagh is a commemoration plaque to Don Allum, the first man to row across the Atlantic Ocean in both directions.
As South Australia's seat of government and commercial centre, Adelaide is the site of many governmental and financial institutions.
A centre for the arts, learning and philosophy, home of Plato's Academy and Aristotle's Lyceum, it is widely referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, largely due to the impact of its cultural and political achievements during the 5th and 4th centuries BC in later centuries on the rest of the then known European continent.
A common theory about the building is that the rounded feature to the left of centre, terminating at the top in a turret and cross, represents the lance of Saint George ( patron saint of Catalonia, Gaudi's home ), which has been plunged into the back of the dragon.
The plain of Idavoll is the centre of Asgard ( Section 14 ).
; Assault on a secure training centre custody officer: This offence is created by section 13 ( 1 ) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 ( c. 33 ).
* God is an intelligible sphere whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.
Aachen has a large number of spin-offs from the university's IT-technology department and is a major centre of IT development in Germany.
Aachen is connected to the Autobahn A4 ( West-East ), A44 ( North-South ) and A544 ( a smaller motorway from the A4 to the Europaplatz near the city centre ).
Port Blair is the chief community on the islands, and the administrative centre of the Union Territory.
A 2003 study by TD Bank Financial Group found the corridor is the only Canadian urban centre to amass a U. S. level of wealth while maintaining a Canadian-style quality of life, offering universal health care benefits.
There is, however, in the centre a circular basin occupied by Lake Tsana.
The city centre is laid out on two perpendicular axes: a water axis stretching along Lake Burley Griffin, and a ceremonial land axis stretching from Parliament House on Capital Hill north-eastward along ANZAC Parade to the Australian War Memorial at the foot of Mount Ainslie.
There are seven districts ( with an eighth currently under construction ), each of which is divided into smaller suburbs, and most of which have a town centre which is the focus of commercial and social activities.
At the centre of the Acropolis is the Parthenon or Temple of Athena Parthenos ( Athena the Virgin ).
In spatial planning, Aalen is designated a Mittelzentrum (“ medium-level centre ”).
Aerial view of the district of Unterkochen ( the town centre is partly covered and in the background ), the Aalen lowlands well perceptible in the back
The elevation in the centre of the market square is 430 meters relative to Normalhöhennull.

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The city contains a picturesque Medieval and Renaissance historic centre, with ancient buildings such as Trento Cathedral and the Castello del Buonconsiglio.
By the end of the 18th century, the town had become a popular centre for visitors undertaking the " Wye Tour ", an excursion by boat through the scenic Wye Valley taking in the picturesque sights of Ross-on-Wye, Goodrich, Tintern, Chepstow and elsewhere.
The city centre is a late 19th century concentration of wooden houses, which enjoys a picturesque location overlooking the northern part of lake Mjøsa and the river Lågen, surrounded by mountains.
Harlow new town and the rebuilding of Coventry city centre are said to show the influence of the Festival Style " in their light structures, picturesque layout and incorporation of works of art ", and Coventry Cathedral ( 1962 ), designed by Basil Spence, one of the Festival architects, was dubbed " The Festival of Britain at Prayer ".
* The centre of Hasselt is picturesque, with a town hall built between 1550 and 1615 and several old houses ( 1650-1800 ).
The Markiezenhof Palace, built in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, houses a cultural centre and a museum with a picturesque courtyard, paintings, period rooms, and temporary exhibitions.
In the centre of the village, the picturesque Ferrybridge Hotel and the Albert Hotel, named to commemorate a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, both have traditional bars and each also has a small restaurant.
Celle is the southern gateway to the Lüneburg Heath, has a castle ( Schloss Celle ) built in the renaissance and baroque style and a picturesque old town centre ( the Altstadt ) with over 400 timber-framed houses, making Celle one of the most remarkable members of the German Timber-Frame Road.
The region around Pinhão and São João da Pesqueira is considered to be the centre of port production, and is known for its picturesque quintas — farms clinging on to almost vertical slopes dropping down to the river.
Suure-Jaani is situated in a hilly region ( Sakala Upland ), offering picturesque views with its park, artificial lakes and church in the centre of the town.
The parish church, St Mary's, stands on the picturesque green in the centre of the village.
* Corfe Castle is in the centre of the Isle, with its picturesque village named after it.
The broad verge down the centre of Petherton Road leads to Essex Road, where another semi-redundant section of the New River's course between Canonbury and Islington town centre forms a picturesque walk alongside the now shallow stream.
Santarém has a picturesque city centre with several monuments, including the largest and most varied ensemble of gothic churches in Portugal.
The village atmosphere, along with good cafes, and large parklands located in the centre of the shopping area adjacent to the train station, has led Oatley to be commonly mentioned as the most picturesque shopping village in the St George area.
The club's home ground, Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium, is situated in a picturesque park located in the centre of the city, close to the Dnieper River bank.
Xanten is known for the Archaeological Park or archaeological open air museum ( one of the largest in the world ), its medieval picturesque city centre with Xanten Cathedral and many museums, its large man-made lake for various watersport activities as well as high standard of living.
At the centre of the village is a large square known as the ' Borough ' around which are grouped picturesque cottages and a public house, the Phelips Arms ; there is a second public house and hotel situated in the village, called the King's Arms.
The picturesque Kanturk Town Park is a short distance from its shopping centre, crossing the Kanturk Bridge and left into the O ' Brien Street, then entering the park at the Unity Stone monument, the park displays some fine oak, beech, chesnut and ash trees, incorporating a children's playground, some cultural exhibits, as well as a leisurely walk by the scenic banks of the Dalua.
Nearby is Glebe Park, a picturesque park near the centre of the city with elm trees and oaks from early European settlement before the city was founded.
The rows of redundant steam locomotives were a picturesque sight for holidaymakers travelling to Barry Island, and became a centre for pilgrimage for steam enthusiasts from the emerging steam railway preservation movement.
The town has 2 motels, 4 schools, a preschool, ABC Learning Centre, 2 hotels and 2 caravan parks as well as eating-places, a swimming pool, a picturesque 9-hole golf course, bowling club, tennis courts, a modern sporting complex, a hostel for the aged and a new medical centre.
The historic village centre area around the well includes the war memorial, a cluster of picturesque cottages and St. Edith's Hall, the front of which is adorned with a statue of the saint and a clock which chimes the hours and bears the inscription:

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