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TOP50

Some of the most beautiful places summarized in a survey of 50 locations worldwide!

Fontana di Trevi

Located on the Piazza di Trevi, its the largest and most famous fountain in Rome and perhaps even the world. designed by Bernini and commissioned by Pope Clement XII. Only 50 years later this beautiful fountain was built by architect Salvi.
Kauppatori

The most famous square of Helsinki has a rather unique position, along the south side it is bordered by the sea. From here you can also take a ferry to the island of Suomenlinna.
Burj Khalifa

With a total height of 828 meters it is currently the tallest building in the world. With the fastest lift in the world, 18 meters per second, you can go to the 124st floor to witness a beautiful, breathtaking panoramic view.
The city of Pompeii

A half hour from Naples, along the flanks of Vesuvius this historic gem was buried. The old city was buried under the ashes of the volcano in 79 AD and is therefore one of the best preserved Roman cities.
The Arch

The natural arch is the last piece of land of Baja California and is known for its many myths.
The Pyramids of Cheops

The beautiful pyramid is part of a complex of three large and six small pyramids. The construction of the great pyramid of Cheops probably dates around 2500 BC. The complex belongs to one of the seven world wonders.
Tiahuanaco

The pre-Columbian archaeological site is located within ten miles of Lake Titicaca in western Bolivia Bring a visit to the beautiful ruïns of the "Sunken Temple"
Ayutthaya

The ancient capital of the kingdom of Ayutthaya was founded in 1350 by the Siamese king You Thon. Today you can visit this city and its ruins in this historic park.
Knossos

The famous capital during Minoan Crete. For centuries Knossos was the first and largest city of Greece and Europe. The first signs of life date back 6000 years before Christ. Only 10 kilometers away from Heraklion.
Holocaust Mahnmal

Opened in 2005. A total of 2711 stone blocks, from 20 cm to 4.5 meters in height. According to the architect they represent the feeling of isolation and desorientation, and symbolize the experiences of the Jewish population during the Nazi regime.
Ruines of Carthage

During the 3rd century BC, Carthage was the main opponent of the Roman Empire. After Carthage in 146 BC was defeated by the Romans, the city grew to become one of the most main cities of the Roman Empire. Today you can visit the archaeological site of the impressive ruins this ancient city has left.
Crist the Redeemer

On top of the 710 meter high Corcova mountain is the 38 meter high statue of Christ the Redeemer. The statue was designed by Heitor da Silva Costa and created in France. After this it was shipped in 16 different parts. In 1931 the monument was officially inaugurated. Enjoy a fantastic, breathtaking panoramic view over Rio de Janeiro and its surroundings.
Angkor Wat

With a total area of ??one square kilometer this Hindu temple is known as the largest religious building in the world. This temple is one of the most important relics from the period of the Khmer empire.
Trafalgar Square

One of the most famous squares in London. Named after the Battle of Trafalgar where Horatio Nelson defeated Napoleon's fleet. Due to this victory the United Kingdom retained its supremacy at sea.
Colosseum

The largest amphitheater in the Roman Empire was opened in 80 AD by Titus. Its construction took just over 10 years. The games that were connected to the opening lasted 100 days. Today it is one of the main attractions of the city.
Namibrand Nature Reserve

Situated South of Namibia,this impressive national park was created to protect the ecosystem in the Nambi desert.
Parque Güell

The noble Eusebi Gull in 1900 gave the contract to Antoni Gaudi for the construction of a garden or residential area but this had no success. Then the idea came to the Gaudi park shape with an architecture inspired by nature. Visit this beautiful park and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view over the city.
Golden Gate Bridge

The impressive bridge is a technical masterpiece that can only be described in superlative terms. The 2 737 meter long suspension bridge connects the San Francisco Peninsula to Marin County.
Everglades National Park

This marsh area consists of small islands and meandering water ribbons. Take a tour by boat sailing through the beautiful nature and admire the many animals, from which the American alligator is the most dangerous and known.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial

The monument honoring the first President George Washington. For the construction of this 170 meter high obelisk one was inspired by the Pharos of Alexandria. From the observation deck you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view over the city.
Rani Pokhari

The pond was constructed by King Pratap Malla of Kantipur or yen, a central temple in memory of his deceased wife.
Torre de Belem

The Manueline building dates from the 16th century and was created as a ceremonial entrance and for the defense of the Tagus and the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos.
Cap Morgiou

Here, in 1985, the diver Henri Cosquer found an underground corridor of more than 40 meters below sea level. This corridor lead to a cave with murals that show similarities with the caves of Lascaux.
Tikal

This beautiful Mayan city is known as the largest and most famous archaeological site in Central America. The site dates from the 4th century BC, but archaeological findings prove that the city was still inhabited 400 years after Christ.
Tian Tan Buddha

Located near the Po Lin monastery symbolizes the relationship between man and nature, people and faith. The image is named Tian Tan to the example of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.
Royal Palace - Throne Hall

The grand central hall of the Royal Palace is still used for religious and royal ceremony.
Taj Mahal

Designed in mogul style is a mixture of Islamic and Hindu architecture. The white marble building is 58 meters high and 56 feet wide, decorated with inlaid stones. Taj Mahal means "Crown Palace" in Persian.
Petra

Petra is the former capital of the Nabateans, an Arab people that controlled the desert caravan routes in the Middle East. Currently, this historic site is known from the Indiana Jones movie. A visit to the magical Petra you must definitely not miss it!
Namburg National Park

160 kilometers north of Perth. Take a visit to the "Pinnacles" of Cervantes.
Kilimanjaro

With its 5950 meters the highest mountain in Africa. A climb through the Murangu route is possible with some kind of preparation. An expedition to the peak takes about 6 or 7 days.
Wat Rong Khun

The Buddha and Hindu temple recently built (1997) was designed by Chalermchai Kositpipat a painter artist who was allowed to design a temple.
Art Deco District

The popular neighborhood located around Ocean Drive, Collins Avenue and Washington Avenue. Characteristic of this neighborhood are the pastel-tinted buildings where one uses long horizontal lines and geometric shapes.
Tulum

The ancient Maya city is also located on the Yucatan Peninsula but along the coast on a 12 meter high cliff. The oldest archaeological finds date from the 1st century, this town primarily had a religious function but because of its location it was also used as a trading center.
Times Square

The Square, where Broadway and 7th ave intersect in the center of the theater district. Known for its many beautiful neon signs and the many theaters that are located there. The name is derived from the newspaper "The New York Times" that used to have their headquarters here earlier.
Speicherstadt

A 19th century warehouse complex situated on a small island in the Elbe, in the center of Hamburg.Today, there are many museums such as Miniature Wunderland, Spicy Gewürzmuseum and Hamburg Dungeon.
Victoria Peak

With 562 meters is the highest mountain in Hong Kong, from the top you have a breathtaking panoramic view of the western part of the city.
Trashichodzong

The fortress of the glorious religion, here is the seat of government and is the headquarters of the clergy in the capital Thimphu.
Machu Picchu

Admire the impressive ruins of this ancient Inca city located at 2,350 meters altitude. Archaeologists assume that this city was built during the 15th century and used as an agricultural center.
Brandenburger Tor

The only remaining city gate of Berlin was built in 1788, located on the Pariser Platz. Here, the construction of the Berlin Wall started in 1961, and it was also the place where the Berlin Wall fell.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park

It is a large, protected area in the northern part of Mumbai with over 2 million visitors per year, one of the busiest parks in the world.
Empire State Building

Located at the intersection of 5th Avenue and 34th Street. This skyscraper, with its 381 meters is currently the tallest building in Manhattan. Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view from the 102nd floor!
Plaza del la revolucion

Is known as one of the largest squares in the world and was the permanent place where Fidel Castro spoke to millions of Cubans for years. The square is dominated by the monument of Jose Marti, leader of the Cuban independence movement. Opposite the monument is the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the image of Chue Guevara, and the phrase "Hasta La Victoria Siempre".
The Vasa Museum

The Maritime Museum is located on the island of Djurgarden. In the middle of the most visited museum in Scandinavia in the 17th century ship, the Vasa.
San Marco Square

For many, the best known and most beautiful square in the world! This square is the entrance of the Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Cathedral. At high tide it happens frequently that the square overflows.
Hozo Mon Gate

The gate was built in 942 by the military commander Taira no Kinmasa. He came there to pray Seno-Ji in the hope of ever becomming lord of Tokyo and the surrounding areas. Later it was repeatedly destroyed by fire and had this increasingly to be rebuilt
Wat Arun

A Buddhist temple complex named after the god of dawn, Aruna. In the center is a large pagoda of 79 meters, surrounded by 4 smaller pagodas.
Lombard Street

Located next to Russian Hill, with an overall slope of 27 percent, this street is this known as the crookedest street in the world.
Hoover Dam

The immense concrete arch dam is located half an hour from Las Vegas. Because the area is often flooded by melt water from the Rocky Mountains, they decided to start this project in 1930. It is named after Herbert Hoover, former U.S. president.
Banff National Park

The national park, located 2 hours from Calgary is part of the Rocky Mountains. Founded in 1885, this was the first national park in Canada.
Chinese Wall

The Chinese Wall is sometimes called the Great Wall. With an overall length of 6 259 km this wall was used to protect the Chinese Empire from hostile nomadic horse peoples.