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 The Imperial Palace, Beijing

The Imperial Palace, Beijing

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The Forbidden City is a former residence of 24 emperors of Ming Heavenly States and Qin, admiration. Its nearly 10-foot walls are surrounded by a moat on all sides. There are 980 buildings, numerous patios and galleries inside it. The total area of the historical monument is of 720 thousand square meters. It is believed that it was built for a total of 1 million workers, 100 thousand artists have participated in its design. The cons...

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Qutb Minar

Qutb Minar

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Qutb Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world. The tower's height reaches 72.5 meters, and there are 379 steps on the top of the structure. The Qutb minaret is located in Delhi, India. The tower is considered a World Heritage site and is protected by UNESCO. The construction of the tower was started by the first Muslim ruler of India Qutbuddin Aibak. He was impressed by the Afghanista...

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Cyprus –Aphrodite’s land

Cyprus –Aphrodite’s land

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People can find the abundance of romantic places in the world….But the places where one can find attractive and unforgettable moments are not so many. You can be there as if you are in a fairy tale and stay with these reminiscences for a longer period of time. You can “take” them with you in your heart, the unforgettable moments that can make your life better can linger in your mind, they can improve your ...

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Jerusalem-the holy capital city of the world

Jerusalem-the holy capital city of the world

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About Jerusalem There is only a city in the world, the name of which is loudly uttered by different people from different countries, of different beliefs and of different color of the skin. Jerusalem is the only city in the world, that has more than seventy names given by people who express their love and commitment to it. Jerusalem is not just a city where people live...

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Athens-majestic capital city

Athens-majestic capital city

Athens-majestic capital city - The best capital cities in the world

  About Athens     Athens was the intellectual center of Greece and was founded more than 3500 years ago. Athens was one of the first city-states of its time, and it is still known as the most beautiful city in the world. The city is called after the Goddess of Wisdom, Athena, who is also the city’s patron. ...

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Istanbul-European Capital of Culture

Istanbul-European Capital of Culture

Istanbul-European Capital of Culture - The best cities to visit in the world

About Istanbul Probably there is no man in this world, who does not know about the existence of an ancient and magical city on the banks of the famous Bosphorus. This is, Istanbul , of course. The ancient Greek colony of Byzantium, the Imperial Constantinople, the Ottoman capital  and the legendary Constanti...

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Ancient Agora

Ancient Agora

Ancient Agora - The best places to visit in Athens, Greece

   Agora was the center of ancient Athens, the center of political, commercial, administrative and social justice, a religious center and the settlement. Place was taken without interruption in all periods of history of the city. It was used as a residential area late Neolithic era (3000 Ch i). At the beginning of XI century, the Agora became a public area.      After repairs and restorations, reached the century rectangular II I. Ch. R...

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Chichén Itzá in Mexico

Chichén Itzá in Mexico

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    A large pre-Columbian archaeological site built by the Maya civilization, Chichen Itza is located in the north-center of the Yucatan peninsula, in Yucatan State, Mexico.    At the end of the nineteenth century archaeologist Edward Herbert Thompson discovered in northern Mexican Yucatan Peninsula, a ruined town covered with vegetation. Chichen Itza is the name of pre-Columbian settlement, meaning "wells in Itza 'Maya language. The ruins found...

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Parthenon in Athens, Greece

Parthenon in Athens, Greece

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  Temple of Athena in Greece, was built in dry Partheon. 5th BC Acropolis hill. This is the most important surviving building of Classical Greece, generally considered to have helped the development of Greece. Its decorative sculptures are considered one of the high points of Greek architecture. Partheon is regarded as a lasting symbol of ancient Greece and Athenian democracy and one of the greatest cultural monuments. Ministry of Culture of Greece currently performing a program of ...

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Palmyra in Syria

Palmyra in Syria

Palmyra in Syria - The most fascinating ruins in the world

The Syrian desert Palmyra is hidden, often described as "bride of the desert." "Oasis", as it is sometimes called, is located near a hot spring called Afga, which makes this place an ideal stop those traveling between Iraq and Al-Sham.    Palmyra, strategic location and prosperity, has attracted the interest of the Romans, who took over the city. Destiny largest kingdom, Palmyra, was better than that of their queen, Zenobia, she was beaten a...

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Tikal in Guatemala

Tikal in Guatemala

Tikal in Guatemala - The most fascinating ruins in the world

   Tikal is one of the largest archaeological sites and urban centers in pre-Columbian, Mayan civilization. It is located in the archaeological region of Peten, Guatemala in the north basin. This amazing site is part of the Tikal National Park and in 1979 was declared World Heritage by UNESCO.      Tikal was one of the most important cultural centers and the population of Maya civilization. Though monumental architecture dates from IV century...

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Colosseum in Italy

Colosseum in Italy

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One of the greatest works of Roman architecture and probably the world's most renowned ruin is the Roman Colosseum or Coliseum - is an elliptical amphitheater in downtown Rome (Italy), the largest ever built in the Roman Empire.    50,000 seats Colosseum was built for gladiatorial fights and public spectacles. Other public events: the greatest fighting game in the world, hunt animals, executions, famous battles. It is said that the Coliseum over 500,000 people ...

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Ayutthaya in Thailand

Ayutthaya in Thailand

Ayutthaya in Thailand - The most fascinating ruins in the world

Ayutthaya, whose name means "invincible" in Sanskrit, is not as popular as Bangkok, Chiang Mai or Phuket, but is one of the most visited tourist spots in Thailand.   In his youth, Ayutthaya was an international metropolis at that time competing with famous European capitals. It was a prosperous kingdom neighbor Burma (Myamar Today's) coveted by them, so the Burmese army attacked and burned the town. Today, only remnants of the empire remained as part of wh...

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Palenque in Mexico

Palenque in Mexico

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Palenque ruins are among the most important Mayan archaeological sites in Mexico and Central America. Located on a terrace overlooking the coastal plain of the Gulf of Mexico, Palenque is lost in the dense rainforest at the foot Tumble in Chiapas, Mexico.   Although analysis shows that the ceramic stones was occupied in the year 100 BC most of the buildings that we see today were built between VI-X century. Highest prince of the city-state was tricked, who took powe...

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Babylon in Irak

Babylon in Irak

Babylon in Irak - The most fascinating ruins in the world

At about 90 km south of Bagdhad is Babylon ruins, the original name "Bab-ili" can be translated as "Gate of gods". Babylon, one of the most famous cities of antiquity, for refinement, beauty and splendor. In the classical, Babylon talked about the city walls with wonder and admiration, while in "Hanging Garden" has been one of the seven wonders of the world....

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Machu Picchu in Peru

Machu Picchu in Peru

Machu Picchu in Peru - The most fascinating ruins in the world Machu Picchu in Peru - The most mysterious tourist destinations in the world

The most famous of all the ruins, seems to be suspended between two mountains and is often lost in the fog. It can be seen below the Urubamba Valley and is an enchanting place, especially since the Incas had not heard of the "wheel" when they built it. Machu Picchu was built in the mid-fifteenth century, but since its existence was not recorded by the Spanish conquerors, who occupied the place in 1530, nobody knows really what was the purpose of its construction. Many of the ruins i...

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Montalcino castle

Montalcino castle

Montalcino castle - The most beautiful castles in Tuscany

 Montalcino is situated in the heart of southern Tuscany. In the Middle Ages the Montalcino territory was divided among four ecclesiastical: Arezzo, Chiusi, Grosseto and Siena. This subdivision reflects that of antiquity, because here they met the territories of the major lucumonies Etruscan Arezzo, Chiusi, Roselle (Grosseto) and perhaps also of Volterra. Many relics of this era are still preserved in the Archaeological Museum of Montalcino.  The medieval history of the re...

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Cafaggiolo castello

Cafaggiolo castello

Cafaggiolo castello - The most beautiful castles in Tuscany

Cafaggiolo Castle is located north of Florence, Mugello, an ancient place of origin of the Medici family. And 'one of the great masterpieces of Renaissance architecture, by Michelozzo. The original castle dates from the fourteenth century was a time when the fortress of the Republic. Cosimo the Elder in 1443 he commissioned to Michelozzo to transform the old fortress into a residential building. Within its walls, the Medici were to spend more or less long periods, hosting celebritie...

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Brolio Castle

Brolio Castle

Brolio Castle - The most beautiful castles in Tuscany

The castle is Brolio of Lombard origin, although not ancient fortress remains today no trace except for rental. Its role in the history began to be significant from the twelfth century, when it settled the powerful family of the Ricasoli family from hunting, which still belongs.    Its strategic position important for the control of the Chianti area, edge of Florence, then to the border with the Sienese territory, placed the castle in the center of many frontie...

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Castle of Tornano

Castle of Tornano

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 The Castle of Tornano, set among the rolling hills in the heart of Chianti Classico, is mentioned by a few books of medieval history from the eleventh century. We recall in particular the exploits of Guarnellotto Mezzolombardi among the first lord of the fortress, and the stubborn resistance that was able to impose the emperor Frederick Barbarossa. This imposing structure has been a witness of so many intrigues, battles, conspiracies and accomplice in many adventures underground du...

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Castle of Bibbione

Castle of Bibbione

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Erected by Cadolingi of Montecascioli, Castle Bibbione is documented in ancient manuscripts from the year 997 by the name of "Castrum Bibionis".   Equipped with a wall, which in the past served as a final defense for its inhabitants, the castle dominates a medieval village and ancient houses along the hillside of St. Angelo, in the Chianti, whose lands they reach the underlying Cassia and the river Pesa.   In 1511, Niccolo ...

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Ripa d'Orcia Castle

Ripa d'Orcia Castle

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Castello di Ripa d'Orcia was part of the territorial organization of the Sienese Republic at least since 1271. During the 1300s belonged to the powerful family of Salimbeni who remained masters until the fifteenth century. In 1438 Siena Ripa permanently inserted in your county. The exact dating of the building, consisting of a massive square tower surrounded by a walled enclosure of irregular shape with a single access door, is difficult because of the numerous renovations and additions made ...

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