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Milford Sound in New Zealand

Milford Sound in New Zealand

Milford Sound is one of the most famous tourist sites in New Zealand. The sea, internal land within an area southwest of the South Island, and does so in a landscape of rugged coastline with rocks and chasms that rise sharply up to 1200 meters, 

The Gulf of Girolata in France.

The Gulf of Girolata in France.

The Gulf of Girolata is located in Corsica and belongs to France since 1768, as the Gulf of Porto, Piana Calaques and Scandola Reserve, which in 1983 was declared as a whole by UNESCO as World Heritage Site within the category of Good Natured. The 

The Petronas Towers in Malaysia.

The Petronas Towers in Malaysia.

The Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, with a height of 452 m, were the world’s tallest building until 2003. These gigantic twin towers are the headquarters of the Malaysian oil company “Petronas”. Petronas is the acronym for the National Oil Corporation of Malaysia, incorporated on 

The Nile in Africa.

The Nile in Africa.

The Nile is one of the largest rivers in the world and perhaps the most important with regard to the birth of civilization. Its channel runs along seven nations coming to travel the 6,700 km. to its mouth at the Mediterranean Sea. The word Nile 

The Badshahi Mosque in Pakistan.

The Badshahi Mosque in Pakistan.

Lahore is the capital of the province of Punjab, in northeastern Pakistan, besides being the second most populous in the whole country, and has several architectural gems to visit. One of them, which is also all a religious symbol, is the Badshahi Mosque, which is 

The Alhambra of Granada in Spain.

The Alhambra of Granada in Spain.

The Alhambra. Declared a World Heritage Site, is undoubtedly the most emblematic monument of the city and one of the most visited in Spain. It consists of a defensive side, the Alcazaba, the Nasrid Palaces and the Generalife Gardens. Welcoming more than 2,200,000 visitors a 

The Banaue Rice Terraces in Philippines.

The Banaue Rice Terraces in Philippines.

The Banaue Rice Terraces in Luzon and considered World Heritage by UNESCO, are ancient buildings to cultivate this cereal in the slopes of the mountainous provinces in the Philippines, with plantations above 1,500 meters above the sea. Banaue, with a population of around 21,000 people, 

The city of Venice in Italy

The city of Venice in Italy

In northeast Italy, over a lagoon from the Adriatic Sea lies a unique city in the world, which has acquired a reputation as the city of love: Venice. The city is built on 120 small islands linked by 455 bridges crossing 150 canals. Renaissance and 

Mont Saint Michel in France.

Mont Saint Michel in France.

Chosen as World Heritage by UNESCO in 1979, Mont Saint Michel, Mont Saint Michel and Mont St. Michel is the third most visited religious monument of France, just behind Notre Dame de Paris and the Sacred Heart, or doubt one of most beautiful and visited 

The Ha-long Bay in Vietnam

The Ha-long Bay in Vietnam

The Ha-long Bay is a body of water of approximately 1,500 km. Located north of Vietnam, in the province of Quang Ninh, the bay extends along a coastline of 120 km. Ha-long Bay was nominated for the candidacy of the 7 wonders of the modern 

The Cathedral of Reims in France

The Cathedral of Reims in France

Reims Cathedral belongs to all the classic cathedrals of France, along with the cathedrals of Amiens and Chartres. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Reims Cathedral was, as Saint-Denis, a deep meaning for the French monarchy. If this second was the seat of dynastic 

The Niagara Falls

The Niagara Falls

Located on the border between Canada and the United States is one of the wonders of the most amazing nature can be admired in the world, Niagara Falls. It is one of the most visited tourist spots in North America during the year. Formed at