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Steep white chalk cliffs rise sharply with sparse trees along the top edge on the eastern coast of Mon island, Denmark.

Chalk cliffs at Stubbenkammer promontory, Rügen, Germany.

View of Lauterbrunnen village in a deep valley with a church steeple, surrounded by steep cliffs, with sunlight illuminating the Staubbach waterfall and snow-capped mountains in the background.

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Cliff in Alicante province, Spain.

Juan Jose Conesa

Steep white chalk cliffs rise sharply with sparse trees along the top edge on the eastern coast of Mon island, Denmark.

Møn: chalk cliffs

Chalk cliffs on the eastern coast of Møn island, Denmark.

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Chalk cliffs at Stubbenkammer promontory, Rügen, Germany.

Chalk cliffs at Stubbenkammer promontory, Rügen, Germany.

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View of Lauterbrunnen village in a deep valley with a church steeple, surrounded by steep cliffs, with sunlight illuminating the Staubbach waterfall and snow-capped mountains in the background.

Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

Cliffs overlooking Lauterbrunnen, in the Mittelland region, Switzerland.

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