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JurmalaJurmala is the largest seaside resort in the Baltic countries with a long history. The resort town is located 25 km from the capital of Riga and 15 km from Riga International Airport. Jurmala is proud of its unique natural resources, healing mineral waters and peat mud, pine forests, a favorable climate for the health of coastal, dunes and beach, stretching for 32.8 miles. The beach is covered with white q...
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The cave of Lascaux, FranceThe cave of Lascaux is a cave complex in southwestern France famous for its cave paintings. The original caves are located near the village of Montignac, the department of Dordogne. They contain some of the most famous of the Early Paleolithic art. These paintings are estimated to scientists, 16 000 years. They primarily consist of realistic images of large animals, most of which are known from fossil evid...
The cave of Lascaux, France - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Batu Caves, MalaysiaBatu Caves are limestone caves which have a number of caves and cave temples, located in Gombak district, 13 km north of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The name of the cave comes from Sungai Batu or the Batu River, which flows near the hill where the cave is located. Batu Caves is also the name of a nearby village. The Cave is one of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India, dedicated to the god M...
Batu Caves, Malaysia - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Huashan Caves, ChinaAt the end of the last century in the Chinese province of Anhui, the Huangshan Caves were discovered. Many people immediately dubbed this unique nature as the eighth wonder of the world. In addition, the location of the famous caves is at 30 degrees North latitude (the same as the Egyptian pyramids and the Bermuda Triangle) right to the image of Chinese mining caves. This is something mystical and supernat...
Huashan Caves, China - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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The Snake Cave, CrimeaThe Snake Cave got its name not from the fact that there snakes live and its main inhabitants are bats. But all the moves in a cave are so long and convoluted, that it gave it such name. The Snake cave is located just 10 kilometers from Simferopol, river valleys and Salgir Alma. The road to it has its roots in the clean village. The ascent to the cave is not very complicated, but it is still better to enli...
The Snake Cave, Crimea - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Big Bone Cave, USAThe Cave of Bones is a cave, located in the County of Van Baren, in Tennessee, which is known in the course of its history, and during the current recreational use. This cave is ranked among the National Register of Historic Places. The cave got its name due to the discovery of a giant sloth bones in 1811. The cave was managed as a mine saltpeter, especially during the War of 1812...
Big Bone Cave, USA - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Sof Omar Caves, EthiopiaIf you look at caves in terms of geology, they represent only a cavity in the earth's crust, but the caves have played an important role in the development of humanity, and through fear of the unknown the man hasn’t studied thoroughly many of the caves of the planet. Many caves have survived the so-called "rock" pictures of the first people that make it possible to understand the life and culture of the ancient inhabitants of the earth. Many cav...
Sof Omar Caves, Ethiopia - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Waitomo Cave, New ZealandFireflies Waitomo Cave in the North Island of New Zealand is known for its populations of fireflies - Arachnocampa luminosa. These fireflies were found only in New Zealand and have the size of the average mosquito. The cave is part of the Waitomo Cave, which includes the Cave and Aranui Ruakuri Cave. Fireflies Cave offers visitors three different levels and starts at the top level caves and catacombs. Th...
Waitomo Cave, New Zealand - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Ali-Sadr Cave, IranThe Cave of Ali Sadr in Hamadan was opened in 1962 by a group of geologists. The cave has about 150-170 million years, much of it filled with water depths ranging from a half to fourteen feet. If you look at the stalactites of Ali-Sadr they are really wonderful and attract tourists from all over Iran. There are also frequent foreign visitors. A tourist and an entertainment complex that includes a hotel, a restaurant, an outdoor the...
Ali-Sadr Cave, Iran - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Reed Flute Cave, ChinaAll hand-made creations of mankind sometimes cause admiration, wonder or respect. From the fact that sometimes nature creates simply breathtaking views: it can be both an artist and a sculptor, a musician and a poet. "The Cave of reed flutes” is a magical chaos of forms and colors. Guilin is an ancient picturesque city located in southern China. Guilin has long been p...
Reed Flute Cave, China - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Lechuguilla Cave,U.S.A.Lechuguilla Cave at National Park Carlsbad Caverns is one of the longest caves in the world (210 km and the deepest cave of the continental U.S. (-489 m ). The cave is unique in its origin and diversity of crystalline mineral deposits. The name matches the name of the canyon cave, which houses the entrance, and, in turn, it is called by the Latin name of common local species of agave ( Agave lechuguilla )...
Lechuguilla Cave,U.S.A. - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Škocjan Caves, SloveniaThe Škocjan Caves are a unique natural phenomenon, the creation of River River. The river originates below the plateau and flows in Sneznik fifty-five kilometers from the surface. After reaching the karst limestone surface that is, the river is not only deepening its bed by erosion, but also by corrosion and dissolves the limestone. In the first part of its course on the limestone, the river flows...
Škocjan Caves, Slovenia - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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The Crystal Cave of the Giants, MexicoDeep in a mine in southern Mexico, in Chihuahua, there is a group of mineral crystals that are hidden from the human eyes. They have a height of several meters, generally of rectangular shape, but they are cylindrical, and the color changes from silver to gold. Most likely, the surrounding space was filled with crystals of the rock, which is gradually washed out by underground water flows, leaving such an unusual education. ...
The Crystal Cave of the Giants, Mexico - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Jeita Grotto, LebanonJeita Grotto is one of the most famous natural attractions in Lebanon. It is a complex consisting of two karst caves - the Upper and the Lower Caves formed by a river of limestone rock. The length of the lower cave is about 6900 m and the top is about 2200 m. The Lower cave was inhabited in prehistoric times, then it was re-opened by an American missionary in 1836. It was opened t...
Jeita Grotto, Lebanon - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Mammoth Cave National Park, U.S.A.The Mammoth Cave is the longest underground system of labyrinths in the world. The Mammoth Cave is a place of beauty, mystery and paradox. It is now the realm of underground lakes and canyons, waterfalls and streams, narrow passages covered with a dome of large halls. Located 80 km from the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky cave contains one of the world's largest underground tunnels, so that is included in ...
Mammoth Cave National Park, U.S.A. - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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The Marble Cave, CrimeaOne of the most beautiful karst caves in the world, located in the bowels of the mountain massif Chatyrdag south-east of Simferopol, Crimea, the Ukraine. According to the legend, the cave was discovered in 1987 by a shepherd who was looking for some lost sheep. The Marble Cave is undoubtedly one of the most famous caves of the world which has great beautiful halls. Visible from v...
The Marble Cave, Crimea - The Most Beautiful Caves and Grottos of the World
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Creek n Crag Hotel, IndiaThe Creek n Crag and Green Magic Nature Hotels in India are a paradise for eco-tourists. In the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, an old coffee plantation has become a heaven the hotels Creek n Crag's, which feature in the fact two rooms on the ground where once was a coffee warehouse, and the other two are housed in the trees at a height of 15 meters. This is an unusual number of a...
Creek n Crag Hotel, India - The Most Unusual Hotels in Trees in the World
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The Parrot Nest Hotel, BelizeFor those tourists who are willing to sacrifice the tranquility of a vacation, but get unforgettable impressions from the contact with birds, a suitable resting place can be The Parrot Nest Hotel. It is located in Central America, Belize, and its name translates as "Jack the parrot , "and it's well deserved, given due to the parrots that surround the houses, many assor...
The Parrot Nest Hotel, Belize - The Most Unusual Hotels in Trees in the World
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The Dead SeaThe legendary Cleopatra appreciated so much the cosmetic properties of mud and the salts of the Dead Sea, that one of her husband, Marc Anthony, won one of the adjacent areas for her. The healing properties of the Dead Sea are still famous in the whole world. People come here from all over the world to cure their ailments. Yes, and just enjoy this unusual place. This is a wonder. The Dead Sea is ...
The Dead Sea - The Most Beautiful Seas in the World
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The Devonian Botanic GardenThe Devonian Botanic Garden is a paradise of dreams for plant enthusiasts! Beautifully located close to Edmonton, it represents the most northern Botanic Garden in Canada. Although the Devonian features some exotic gardens, many splendid gardens are devoted to flora of Alberta. The Patrick Seymour Alpine Garden, the Plants of Alberta and the Native People's Garden all form a great section of the 80-ac...
The Devonian Botanic Garden - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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The Royal Botanic Gardens SydneySouth of Sydney Harbour, just southeast of the Sydney Opera House, are located the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, representing a sprawling 30 hectares of Green close to the Sydney central business district, and neighboring to the 35 hectares of Sydney’s Domain. The Royal Botanic Gardens, located at a short distance from the water's edge from the Sydney Opera House...
The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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The National Botanic Garden of BelgiumThe National Botanic Garden of Belgium is one of the world’s largest botanic gardens. The collection of plant that live in the garden give a huge contribution to the botanical and horticultural research, and also to the education and conservation activities of the splendid garden. The greenhouse with the outdoor collections include together around 25,300 accessions of living plants, comprising about 6% of all kn...
The National Botanic Garden of Belgium - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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The Master of Nets GardenThe Garden of the Master of the Nets is a great example of a special gift for people. It appears as the smallest of the Suzhou residential gardens, but it is still the most magnificent one, thanks to its amazing use of space, creating the illusion of a spectacular spot that is more beautiful than its current size. Even more than the architectural design it is the veritable atmosphere of tranquility and harmony- this is what this fantastic g...
The Master of Nets Garden - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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Descanso GardensDescanso Gardens represent a lovely a 150-acre botanical garden and a remarkable historical site. Located beautifully in a natural “bowl” in San Rafael Hills, this pleasant, urban retreat is situated just at 15 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. It opens stunning views over the San Gabriel Mountains to the north and the Verdugo Mountains to the west. ...
Descanso Gardens - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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The Butchart GardensThe Butchart Gardens are located at about 30 minutes drive from downtown Victoria, Vancouver Island. The garden is a great stop for tour buses and cruise ships, that come at the waterfront of Victoria. The Butchart Gardens are one the most famous and excellent attractions in Victoria. Comprising over 55 acres, the gardens feature a Sunken Garden, a Rose Garden, a Japanese Gard...
The Butchart Gardens - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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The Boboli GardensThe Boboli Gardens is beautifully designed to highlight the beauty of Florence, Italy. It covers a large area of about 11 acres. The garden is decorated with many statues, spectacular fountains, and includes an imposing amphitheatre. Great pathways run through the garden leading to the top of the garden, from where is a spectacular and outstanding panorama of the city of Florence. The Boboli Garden ...
The Boboli Gardens - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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Kirstenbosch Botanical GardenKirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is recognized as one of the most beautiful botanic gardens of the world. Kirstenbosch is South Africa’s most famous national botanical garden, beautifying the backdrop of Table Mountain and Devil’s Peak, and pleasant home for about 22 000 indigenous plants. Kirstenbosch is an important part of the Cape Floral Kingdom, whic...
Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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Singapore Botanical GardensOriginally the Singapore Botanic Gardens meant to be a garden of relaxation and beauty for different ages, but more special for old people. There were flower shows and gardening festivals organized there. In 1874, the Singapore Gardens were offered to the government to maintain and manage their scenic beauty. Interesting History of Singapore Botanic Gardens ...
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The Versailles GardensVersailles is the world’s most famous botanical garden . But still the term "garden" seems too poor to show the grandeur and the splendor of the veritable landscape designed by the architect Andre Le Notre, the Sun King. But despite the controversial views and opinions, we have to mention that the ground floors of the remarkable gardens of Versailles, the spectacular fountains, the huge ponds cruciform channel that feat...
The Versailles Gardens - The Most Beautiful Botanical Gardens in the World
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Paraportiani ChurchThe Mykonos Island, located near the southern coast of Attica, and its self-titled major town is notable for its white houses and churches, which simply strew the slopes. The small churches that draw their own crosses and domes upwards are especially amazing in the light of the bright sun. The residents of Mykonos argue that on their island, 365 churches and chapel...
Paraportiani Church - The Most Unusual Churches in the World
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Borgund Stave ChurchBorgund Stave Church in Norway is one of the oldest surviving frame churches. Over 1,500 staves were built in Norway, but only 28 of them survived up till now. Technology buildings and religious aspects The church was built probably in 1150-80 years in the honor of St. Andrew. ...
Borgund Stave Church - The Most Unusual Churches in the World
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The Written StoneThe Written Stone Monastery is an Orthodox monastery from Caras Severin, located in the village Armenis. The titular saint of this holy place of pray is "All Saints Sunday", the first Sunday after Pentecost. The humble and the less- known monastery are decorated with a common life. The monks offer accommodation to pilgrims, but the number of beds is limited now. The saint Written Stone...
The Written Stone - The Most Unusual Churches in the World
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The Hanging TempleThe Hanging Temple is situated at the foot of the mountain Henshan, 80 kilometers from the city Datong. Translated from the Greek Latin the word "Syuankunsy" means "the hanging in the air temple". The building of the monastery was started by a monk named Liao Ran, more than 1,400 years ago. The buildings of the temple hang along the mountains side with elevations higher altitude from south to ...
The Hanging Temple - The Most Unusual Churches in the World
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Las Lajas CathedralIn Colombia, near the border with Ecuador, on the bridge over the river Guaitara Las Lajas Cathedral rises. Las Lajas Cathedral has everything to be a tourist attraction: the rare beauty of the architecture, a miraculous image and a poetic legend. The cathedral building ...
Las Lajas Cathedral - The Most Unusual Churches in the World
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Notre Dame du HautThe Catholic chapel with the beautiful name Notre Dame du Haut surprises the layman, but amazes the connoisseurs of fine arts. Notre Dame du Haut is a concrete pilgrimage church. It was built in 1950-55 years in the French town Ronchamp on the Vogezsky hill over Belfort. Le Corbusier was the architect of the building. Notre Dame du Haut is consid...
Notre Dame du Haut - The Most Unusual Churches in the World
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