Shushtar was built as a for­ti­fied city on the Roy­al Road, which con­nect­ed the two Per­sian cap­i­tals — Susa and Perse­po…

In fact, Gonbad-e-Qabus is an impres­sive tow­er-tomb, a stun­ning mon­u­ment in hon­or of the famous prince, poet, sci­en­ti…

ith arms out­stretched 28 meters, as if to encom­pass all of human­i­ty, the colos­sal Art Deco stat­ue of Christ, called C…

Sim­tokha Dzong trans­lates to Tem­ple Fortress and it’s every bit colos­sal and allur­ing. Built in the year 1629, the te…

The Bud­dha Dor­den­ma Stat­ue is a 169 feet tall stat­ue of Bud­dha, built at the foot of the hills in Thim­phu. This iconi…

After Christo­pher Columbus‘s arrival on the island in 1492, San­to Domin­go became the site of the first cathe­dral, hos…

The wind­mills of Mykonos are one of the most rec­og­nized land­marks of the whole Greek island. The group of 5 wind­mills…

The semi­cir­cu­lar arch, which unex­pect­ed­ly appears among the unre­mark­able hous­es, is the only sur­viv­ing part of the ci…

It was heav­i­ly dam­aged dur­ing the civ­il war and now stands aban­doned. Bats live in the palace.

The site con­sists of four large groups of stone cir­cles that rep­re­sent an extra­or­di­nary con­cen­tra­tion of over 1,000 m…

James Island and Relat­ed Sites present a tes­ti­mo­ny to the main peri­ods and facets of the encounter between Africa and…

Nation­al His­to­ry Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers These Hait­ian mon­u­ments date from the begin­ning of the 19th cent…

These Hait­ian mon­u­ments date from the begin­ning of the 19th cen­tu­ry, when Haiti pro­claimed its inde­pen­dence. The Pala…

- Sights: Foun­tain with Lions, VArAs­mar­ty MihA?ly (hun­gar­i­an poet) sculp­ture, Ger­beaud House, ING-Office Build­ing. — …

Заповедник Окапи занимает примерно одну пятую часть леса Итури на северо-востоке Демократической Республики Конго. Ба…

Port­meiri­on was cre­at­ed by the archi­tect Clough Williams-Ellis from 1925 to 1976. The loca­tion of the cult 60s TV ser…

Saint John’s Tow­er (Ital­ian: Torre San Gio­van­ni) is a round struc­ture locat­ed on a hill­top in the west­ern­most tip of …

The Simon­et­ti Stair­case (also called Snail Stair­case or Momo stair­case) is the Vatican’s well-known and most pho­togra…

Apart from Punakha Dzong, what makes Punakha a pop­u­lar tourist attrac­tion is the Punakha sus­pen­sion bridge. It is bui…

Coastal Rio enjoys one of the world’s most pho­to­genic loca­tions for a major metrop­o­lis. With its high ris­es and homes…

Down­town Rio’s most fash­ion­able and famous sec­tion fol­lows Aveni­da Nos­sa Sen­ho­ra de Copaca­bana and is bor­dered all al…