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🗺France 🇫🇷

The Louvre is an art museum in Paris, one of the most famous and largest museums in the world. The original building of the Louvre Palace was a defensive fortress in the lower reaches of the Seine, which later turned into one of the main royal residences. The Louvre was founded in 1793.

The museum is 73,000 sq. meters of works of art from the Middle Ages to the mid-19th century, as well as ancient times. It houses about 35,000 artifacts, some of which are 7,000 years old.

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🗺France 🇫🇷

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, or simply Chamonix, is a city and commune in eastern France, in the department of Haute-Savoie.

Chamonix is ​​located in the Alps, in the narrow valley of the Arve River (a tributary of the Rhone), at the foot of the Mont Blanc mountain, in which a tunnel was dug near Chamonix connecting France with Italy.

This is one of the oldest ski resorts in France, popular among climbers and mountain walkers. In 1924, the first Winter Olympic Games were held in Chamonix.

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🗺China 🇨🇳

A shopping center has opened in Shanghai with 1 thousand trees and 250 thousand plants on the facades and inside the building. The architectural concept of the project was developed by British designer Thomas Heatherwick.

The nine-story shopping center is called “1000 Trees” and resembles a mountain covered with greenery. The shopping center is designed using a grid of concrete columns that create a 45-degree slope towards the river. Deciduous and evergreen trees, as well as shrubs and climbing plants are planted on each of the columns.

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Netherlands 🇳🇱

The village of Giethoorn is a famous tourist destination in the Netherlands. It is even called the “Venice of the North” or “Dutch Venice”.

The main feature of the historical center of the village is the complete absence of roads, which replaced river canals. The means of transportation are boats and boats powered by electricity.

The water in the canals is clear and clean, and the banks are connected by wooden bridges, connected to each house.

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Switzerland 🇨🇭

Lake Brienz (German: Brienzersee) is a lake in the Swiss canton of Bern. 14 Located at an altitude of 564 m and surrounded by picturesque green hills.

The water in the lake has a rich turquoise color, and on a sunny day it shimmers with all its shades. Lake Brienz has been repeatedly recognized as the cleanest lake in Switzerland.

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👀 What is the largest tree-borne fruit in the world?

🍈 Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) reaches 80 pounds in weight and up to 36 inches long! It is one of the most fascinating fruit in the world.

✳️ The fruit consists of large edible bulbs of yellow, sweet, banana-flavored aromatic flesh. 

✳️ The fruit is so large and heavy that the tree has a smart feature to produce only at the base of the trunk.  So the tree can be (and should be) pruned annually to 7-12' producing as much as 200 lbs. of fruit per year!

✳️ Seedlings start fruiting within 3-4 years.  Fruit ripen pretty quickly, 4-6 months from flower to maturity. 

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Yemen 🇾🇪, Socotra archipelago

The name Socotra is translated from Sanskrit - Island of Happiness, from Indian - Island of Bliss, and some landscapes really resemble the scenery of an advertisement for Bounty bars.

On the territory of the island of the same name, which is part of the archipelago, there is more than a third of the world's endemic plants.

Among the unique trees of Socotra, the pearl of the island is considered to be Dracaena - a dragon tree with red resin and a wide crown resembling a mushroom cap.

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China 🇨🇳

Shopping mall in Chongqing 🔥

Chongqing is one of the most amazing cities in China, with a lot to see and experience.

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Mexico 🇲🇽

Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city on the Yucatan Peninsula in northern Mexico, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its majestic pyramids, mysterious cenotes, vast stadiums and markets are open to visitors all year round.

In the 14th century, for unknown reasons, people left the city, and the Spaniards who came here in the 16th century found only ruins. Excavations of the ancient city began in the 19th century by private individuals, and only in 2010 did the Mexican government buy the land, designating Chichen Itza one of the wonders of the world.

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🗺Caribbean Sea

Norwegian Prima is the first of six ships in the new Prima class from Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL).

On board Norwegian Prima there is:

— Prima Theater and Club is the first theater in the history of the cruise industry, which is transformed from a three-story theater into a Vegas-style nightclub;
— The Penrose Atrium — a three-level atrium in the center of the ship with incredible views from all sides;
— Prima Speedway is the first ever three-level race track (much longer and faster than the previous ones).

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China 🇨🇳

In the city of Wuhan there is such an unusual high-speed train station, from where the fastest train in the world departs.

Wuhan-Guangzhou high-speed railway line in China, opened on December 26, 2009. Connects the cities of Wuhan and Guangzhou. It is the fastest in the world with speeds of up to 350 km/h.

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China 🇨🇳

Night Shanghai is an unforgettable sight. In the evening, the city sparkles with neon lights, and skyscrapers and historical buildings turn into glowing lanterns.

There is a monument to Pushkin in Shanghai. It is the only monument to a foreign literary figure throughout China.

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Brazil 🇧🇷

Balneario Camboriu is a resort town in southeastern Brazil, located in the state of Santa Catarina.

This fairly young city (founded in 1964), with steep hills sloping down to the sea, is a popular beach resort among Brazilians and is also considered the "electronic music capital" of Brazil.

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Italy 🇮🇹

A magical space of beads at the iSaloni design exhibition in Milan. Stand of furniture brand from Tokyo DAFT about DRAFT.

This is how designer Taiju Yamashita presented his response to the pressure of the metropolis.

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👀 This can't be real! But it is.

🎥 Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys) - the flower you need to see to appreciate! Its beautiful seagreen/turquoise color is beyond description and is the rarest in the world of flowers.
Discover more breathtaking flowers, unusual plants and rare fruit - in TopTropicals channel.

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🗺Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬

The stunningly beautiful and clean nature of Kyrgyzstan is one of the main reasons why you should definitely visit this country.

Mountains, which make up 94% of Kyrgyzstan's area, offer many opportunities for hiking, hiking and outdoor recreation.

The country is dominated by the Tien Shan, a large mountain range that divides Kyrgyzstan into northern and southern parts.

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🗺Singapore 🇸🇬

When darkness falls, Singapore transforms beyond recognition. The city becomes calmer, more relaxed and at the same time bright and colorful.

Singapore lights up with millions of lights, and skyscrapers illuminated by lights become even more majestic and graceful. 

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Israel 🇮🇱

The Monument to the Victory of the Red Army of Russia over Nazi Germany is a memorial complex in the Israeli city of Netanya, dedicated to the heroic feat of the Red Army soldiers who defeated Nazism. Created by decision of the Israeli government with the consent of the Russian government.

The memorial was inaugurated on June 25, 2012. The ceremony was attended by the Presidents of Israel Shimon Peres and Russia Vladimir Putin, the mayor of Netanya Miriam Feierberg, other officials and veterans of the World War II.

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Italy 🇮🇹

Capri is a world famous seaside resort with a mild subtropical climate. It is located in the southern part of the Bay of Naples, approximately 10 km southwest of the tip of the Sorrentine Peninsula, part of the Italian province of Naples in the Campania region. 

Capri is interesting for its unusual topography and luxurious nature.  The landscape of the island is characterized by rocks, steep banks with natural arches and caves. 

The island is popular with world celebrities - actors, musicians, politicians, sheikhs.

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Spain 🇪🇸

Seville is one of Spain's most charming cities, boasting amazing sights and relics from the past, elegant architecture and a magical atmosphere.

Here Eastern and Western cultures, Moorish and Spanish historical heritage collide and intricately mix.

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Italy 🇮🇹

Rome in the evening is a separate world. It is just as magically beautiful and romantic as in the daytime, but the spectacular illumination of the most significant sights makes the Eternal City especially atmospheric.

Rome is full of surprises and there is plenty to do. A leisurely walk through the streets or parks may be interrupted by a performance or concert, or a movie screening.

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Pakistan 🇵🇰

Nanga Parbat (Urdu نانگا پربت - "Naked Mountain") is the ninth highest eight-thousander in the world, located at the northwestern tip of the Western Himalayas between the Indus and Astor rivers.

The climate on the mountain is very changeable and treacherous; sudden snowstorms, fogs, and snowfalls are possible. For most of the year the peak is practically inaccessible.

Nanga Parbat has earned the nickname "Killer Mountain" due to the high number of fatalities among climbers.

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Zambia 🇿🇲, Zimbabwe 🇿🇼

Victoria Falls is the most famous waterfall in Africa and one of the largest waterfalls in the whole world. It is located on the Zambezi River on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe.

The width of the waterfall is approximately 1800 meters.
The height of the water fall varies from 80 meters at the right bank of the waterfall to 108 meters in the center.

Falling water creates spray and mist that can rise to a height of 400 meters and above. The fog created by the waterfall is visible at a distance of up to 50 kilometers.

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USA 🇺🇸

Havasu Falls is a waterfall in the Grand Canyon area near the settlement of Supai, the capital of the Indian reservation of the American state of Arizona. Comes from the Havasu Creek.

Havasu is one of the most popular waterfalls in the Grand Canyon. This is due to the unusual bright blue color of the reservoir where the water falls, as well as the abundance of beaches and picturesque trees around them.

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Thailand 🇹🇭

Luxury Four Seasons hotel, hidden in Chiang Mai province

The province is landlocked, but the monuments of the medieval state of Lannathai have been preserved; the culture was also greatly influenced by the Burmese, under whose control the territory was for several centuries, and mountain tribes.

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Philippines 🇵🇭

Palawan Island is a pristine island with stunning beaches and tropical rain forest, located between the South China Sea and the Sulu Sea.

The 2,000 km long coastline is one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world, and is home to a protected area of ​​thousands of square kilometers of coral reefs.

Palawan Island is home to a stunning diversity of flora and fauna, including the endangered dugong.

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Indonesia 🇮🇩

Beautiful morning at the Ulun Danu Temple Bro 🤩

Ulun Danu Bratan (Pura Ulun Danu Bratan) is a large Hindu temple in the Bedugul area, Tabanan district, Bali

The structure was built in 1633. The temple is used for sacrifices to the goddess of water, rivers and lakes, Devi Dan. The 11-tier tower is dedicated to the deity Shiva and his wife Parvati. The temple also houses a Buddha statue and a stupa.

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Azerbaijan 🇦🇿

Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan, a city of contrasts. The appearance of Baku combines the charm and flavor of the architecture of past centuries and modernity.

The Heydar Aliyev Center is a modern cultural center with an unusual wave-like shape, located in the heart of Baku. The center was designed by architect Zaha Hadid.

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🗺Indonesia 🇮🇩

Padar Island is the third largest island in Komodo National Park in Indonesia.

The island is mostly covered with savannas, and its surreal landscape is complemented by a border of bright green mountains of fairy-tale shapes.

It is surrounded by three bays with turquoise water. It is curious that on each of the beaches the sand is of a different color: on one it is pearl white, on the other it is coal black, and on the third it is a rare pink color.

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