Turkey 🇹🇷
Mount Babadag (or Baba Mountain) is a famous landmark near the city of Fethiye in the Muğla province of southwestern Turkey.
Mount Babadag consists mainly of limestone. It is located quite close to the sea, so it is one of the most popular places for paragliding.
Portugal 🇵🇹, Madeira Island
The Ponta do Papry lighthouse is the tallest lighthouse in Portugal. It is located at the westernmost tip of the island of Madeira
The lighthouse tower is just under 14 meters high. The height of its focal plane of the “light” itself projected into the sea extends 317 meters above sea level and is one of the highest in the world.
Since 2001, the existing lighthouse has become publicly accessible. It houses the Madeira Lighthouse Museum.
Italy 🇮🇹
The island of Capri is a paradise 😍
For two thousand years, the island has been visited by members of the upper classes, including emperors (including Emperor Augustus), world-famous thinkers, great military leaders, and is currently used as a vacation spot for the rich and famous.
Turkey 🇹🇷
The small resort village of Oludeniz is located on the shore of the bay of the same name in the province of Mugla, 15 km from the city of Fethiye.
This is one of the most picturesque corners of Turkey with magnificent nature and wonderful ecology - people come to Oludeniz for the white sand beaches, the warm Aegean Sea and the dizzying landscapes that you have probably seen on the pages of magazines and in advertising brochures.
Switzerland 🇨🇭
Jaun Falls (Cascade de Jaun) is a small but quite powerful waterfall in a picturesque location next to a traditional Swiss village.
In June, the waterfall bursts out of the rock at a speed of up to 6,000 liters of water per second.
France 🇫🇷
Montmartre (French Montmartre) is the name of a 130-meter hill in the north of Paris and an ancient Roman settlement. In 1860, the area became part of the city, giving its name to the 18th municipal district.
Montmartre Hill is the highest point in the French capital. At its top is the Sacré-Coeur Basilica, one of the city's most popular attractions. You can climb the famous stairs to Montmartre or take the cable car.
Pakistan 🇵🇰
Nangma Valley is a place in the northern regions of Pakistan that attracts nature and adventure lovers.
The valley is known for its unusual natural landscape.
Thailand 🇹🇭
Shark Bay (also known locally as Ao Thian Og) is a private beach on the island of Koh Tao in Thailand.
There are many trees on the shore that provide shade over the water at high tide. And a little further there is a well-groomed green lawn with palm trees.
This is more of a beach for snorkeling, and sharks that are safe for people are actually often found on the border of the reef - in the morning and in the evening.
Iceland 🇮🇸
The magnificent black sand beach of Reynisfjara (also called Reynisfjara) is located in the south of Iceland.
Due to the specific climate of the country - cold and humid, tourists come to the black beach of Reynisfjara not to sunbathe and swim, but mainly to take a walk and photograph the unearthly beauty of the local nature.
This popular attraction of the island is one of the most unusual and picturesque places on the planet, striking the imagination and as if transporting its visitors to another reality.
Bolivia 🇧🇴
Riding a bike through the sky!
Salar de Uyuni, located among the Andes in southwestern Bolivia, is the world's largest salt flat. This is the legacy of a prehistoric lake that dried up, leaving behind a desert area of almost 11,000 sq. km.
USA 🇺🇸, Hawaii
Molokini is a partially submerged crescent-shaped volcanic crater that forms a small uninhabited island in Hawaii.
These are the remains of one of the seven volcanoes of the Pleistocene era.
Molokini is an ideal place for scuba diving, snorkeling and diving. Its crescent shape protects divers inside from the waves and powerful currents of the canal.
China 🇨🇳
The Yangshuo Guangxi Dragon Parade is an annual traditional event held on the Yulong River.
The parade features a "golden dragon" consisting of more than 50 bamboo rafts. It symbolizes the celebration of the new lunar year.
Indonesia 🇮🇩
Taman Dedari is a famous restaurant in Ubud, Bali famous for its iconic angel statues
This is a green garden with sculptures of angels, some of which reach ten meters in height. The sculptures create a magical atmosphere and make this restaurant one of the most fabulous places in Bali.
Germany 🇩🇪
Osnabrück is a city in northwestern Germany in the Lower Saxony region. It is best known for being the site where the Treaty of Westphalia was signed, ending the Thirty Years' War.
Osnabrück is a charming old city with a Hanseatic past. Interestingly, it never left the Hanseatic League, so it can be called the oldest (or last) Hanseatic city in the world.
Switzerland 🇨🇭
Murten (German: Murten, French: Morat) is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Switzerland with an idyllic popular-pop appearance.
It is located next to the lake of the same name, 30 km west of Bern. The city got its name from the Celtic “moriduno”, which means “fortress on the shore of a lake”.
Murten is remarkable primarily for its old town, which has remained virtually unchanged since the Middle Ages, where the fortress wall remains intact, as well as the “city-forming” castle-fortress, founded in the 13th century and then rebuilt several times. Most of the houses in the old town date from the 15th to 18th centuries.
French Polynesia 🇵🇫
The beauty of nature on the island of Bora Bora 🤩
Bora Bora is one of the Leeward Islands of the Society Islands archipelago in French Polynesia in the Pacific Ocean.
The climate in Bora Bora is tropical, the average air temperature is +27, and the water temperature in the lagoon is +26. The weather is excellent and sunny almost all year round; there is no sweltering heat here, as a refreshing breeze constantly blows from the ocean surrounding the island.
Indonesia 🇮🇩
Kawalu Bay is a picturesque bay located on the east coast of the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia.
The bay attracts tourists with its untouched nature and diversity of marine life.
The area offers diving and snorkelling activities, as well as spotting local fauna such as monkeys, flying foxes and various bird species.
Portugal 🇵🇹
The waves at Nazaré are a unique phenomenon that attracts surfers and adrenaline junkies.
Nazaré is a small town on the west coast of Portugal, an hour's drive from Lisbon. From October to February, the seasons begin here with giant waves off the coast, reaching 25–30 meters in height.
Italy 🇮🇹
Villa Balbianello is a palace and park ensemble of the late 18th century, located on Cape Dosso d'Avedo, jutting out from the north into Lake Como.
The villa gained worldwide fame thanks to its elegant terraced gardens and Hollywood films that were filmed on its territory. For example, “A Month by the Lake”, “Star Wars. Episode II: Attack of the Clones" and "Casino Royale".
Turkey 🇹🇷
Kaputas Beach is a small beach in southwest Turkey.
Located on the shore of a small bay of the same name, isolated from the rest of the coast by high and steep cliffs.
Once upon a time there was only one way to get here - by disembarking from a boat or yacht. These small boats still enter the bay today, but most tourists prefer a different route. They go down to the shore along a long staircase, numbering 192 steps, connecting Kaputas with the D400 highway.
Nigeria 🇳🇬
The city of Lagos witnessed the most luxurious event in the history of Africa.
More than 5 million pieces of crystal were used to create this artistic and architectural design.
This complex project was built in 2 months.
Vietnam 🇻🇳
Bana Hills in Da Nang is an amusement park built on the site of an early 20th century French colonial village. It’s worth visiting here for three reasons: ride the highest cable car in the world, walk along the Golden Bridge and see the French village.
Ba Na Hills is a very atmospheric place and a must visit in Da Nang. You can skip Marble Caves and Michonne, but not going to Ba Na Hills is a crime. In my opinion, Bana Hills Park is one of the best attractions in Vietnam.
China 🇨🇳
The Tianmen Mountain Light Show is a musical called Tianmen Fox Fairy Show.
More than 500 actors take part in the performance. The actors fly in the dark sky against the backdrop of a mountain, the scenery moves and changes. At some point, dozens of spotlights turn on, illuminating the Tianmen Peak. All this is accompanied by live vocals.
The show is based on a local Chinese tale about a fox fairy who falls in love with a forester. The show is known as the world's first live-action musical drama because it uses the scenery of the Tianmen Mountains and valley as the backdrop of the stage.
Norway 🇳🇴
The Vøringsfossen waterfall, the fourth highest in Norway, is formed by the Bjoreia River, which falls from the Hardangervidda plateau from a height of 182 meters (including 145 meters of free fall).
Above the waterfall is the famous Fossli Hotel - one of the most interesting historical hotels in Norway, which welcomed its first guests in 1887.
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Italy 🇮🇹
Castello di Soave is a medieval castle in the city of Soave, located in the province of Verona.
It was probably built at the beginning of the 10th century on the initiative of King Berengario I of Italy.
Inside the castle are 16th-century furniture, portraits of some important rulers of the Della Scala family, examples of knightly armor, antique wrought iron chandeliers and much more.
Japan 🇯🇵
Murou Art Forest is an open-air museum in Uda City, Nara Prefecture.
The concept of the park was developed by local sculptor Inoue Fukiti. In 2006, the project was completed by Israeli sculptor Dani Karavan.
The park is surrounded by pine forests and contains several installations of sculptures, monuments and artwork. The visitor center, also designed by Caravan, is a popular picnic spot.