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     The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef world. It is situated off Queensland, Australia. It covers 2 600 km from Bundaberg to the tip of Cape York. Covering an area of 350 000 km ², it can be seen from space. By comparison, Germany has an area of 357 000 km ². The Great Barrier Reef has more than 2 000 islands and reefs around 3 000 of all kinds. It can be seen near the coast, but the most spectacular are some 50 km offshore. It is listed as World Heritage by UNESCO.    Th...

  Grand Canyon is one of the most spectacular natural monuments on Earth, being crossed by the Colorado River, for millions of years. The Grand Canyon National Park is located in northwestern Arizona. The Grand Canyon was carved by the Colorado River in the plateau of the same name. The huge canyon is 445 kilometers long and about 25 km width, while the height is more than 1500 meters.   Founded in 1919, the park is visited annually by more than four million visitors. The diversity of nature and landscap...

Salto Angel or Salto del Angel (Angel Falls) is located in southeastern Venezuela, by those of his 978 meters, the tallest waterfall in the world (with a step of 805 m). The locals called it Kerekupai-Meru Bounce deepest meaning. Region located in Gran Sabana, Angel Falls is the most isolated in Venezuela and maybe the world. Completely inaccessible by road, Angel will give a choice: either risk a few days climbing, rafting, climbing and based on either hire a pilot to take you to the right place. good to know that BASE jumping (skydiving si...

  Four Seasons Hotel is located in downtown Milan, the Via Gesu, the familiar near Montenapoleone and Via Della Spiga, the building of a former monastery dating from the fifteenth century. The hotel has 118 rooms and suites: Deluxe and superior rooms, executive, junior, royal, Visconti, Fashion, Cloister and bi-level suites.     Restaurant Il Teatro is often classified among the top five restaurants in town, being served by Chef Sergio Mei and your team. Hotel guests can arrange appoin...

  The hotel, surrounded by a private garden of 4000 square meters, is located on a private street near Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga and La Scala Opera. The hotel has 58 rooms and suites overlooking either the garden of the hotel, either to the nearby botanical gardens. The Bulgari Suite, located on the top floor offers spectacular views over the historic center.     The design was created by architect Antonio Citterio firm and Partners, in accordance with bold and contemporary style ...

  Park Hyatt Hotel is located in downtown Milan, Via Tommaso Grossi street, overlooking the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, just minutes away from Piazza del Duomo and the shopping areas, 7 km from Linate airport, 55 km from Malpensa airport and 1 minute from the nearest metro station (Duomo).   The hotel has 108 rooms including 30 suites: Queen, King, Deluxe, Junior Suite, Executive Suite, Prestige Suite, Terrace Suite, Spa Suite, Diplomatic Suite, Presedential Suite and Imperial Suite. The hotel signature restaur...

  This Manhattan hotel is centrally located on the Fifth Avenue, close to Times Square, one of the finest spots in New York. Within walking distance, the Empire State Building is located, as well as the Guggenheim, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tiffany’s, Rockefeller Center and New York Public Library. Grand Central Station is only seven blocks away from the hotel.      The Setai Fifth Avenue aims to offer guests the finest amenities and rooms. It comprises 157 well-appointed guest room...

  Four Seasons Hotel is located in Manhattan near Central Park, Rockefeller Center and St.. Patrick's Cathedral. The hotel is only 19 miles from La Guardia Airport and 24 miles from JFK aroportul.     The hotel has 368 rooms and suites: Park View / City View Tower Room, Deluxe / Premium Deluxe Room, upper / moderate room, studio, deluxe rooms, royal, and Ty Warner Penthouse Suites Presidencial. The restaurant "L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon", with the chef Yosuke Suga, offers its gues...

  Mandarin Oriental Hotel is located in the most exclusive area of New York, near Central Park, occupying floors 35-54 of the Time Warner Center building. The famous shopping street of Fifth Avenue, Times Square, Broadway, The Lincoln Center are all located minutes away from the hotel. Also, is located 11 km from La Guardia airport, JFK airport 29 km and 2.5 km from the nearest station.     The hotel has 248 rooms and suites: standard, superior, deluxe, grand deluxe, premier Hudson, Hudson Corne...

  Forget mountaintop restaurants or skyscraper: "Dinner in the Sky" goes further. A restaurant is moving, hanging from a crane 50 m above ground, with room for 22 customers and service staff. Seats rotate 180 degrees, so that customers can enjoy the air. Moreover, customers are tied to chairs, to avoid accidents....

  A restaurant run by a team of doctors could not look otherwise than as a medical office. Even the name chosen has a strong implied. Customers can order here all kinds of themed menus hospital, they serve to shape the medical utensils. Obviously, the waitresses wear uniforms nurses....

    Located in Singapore, The Cannery, Clarke Quay, Clinic Night Club is the most appreciated and fancy club in Singapore. The club has been specially created for those who wanted a revival of term party and the concept was a truly innovative.       Clinic Night Club covers an area large enough and gives a sense of adventure through all that maze structure is implemented. The decor is similar to a medical clinic, said architect Damien Hirst and many medical symbols and elements us...

  Plaza de Espana is an imposing architectural complex that was made to serve as a central department of Iberico-American Exposition, an event held in Seville in 1929 for what was meant closer ties between Spain and former colonies in Latin America. Plaza de Espana is located in Maria Luisa Park, near the historical center of Seville.     Exhibition in Seville in 1929 was organized for improving of the relations between Spain, Portugal and former colonies. Each country has built a pavilion, but ...

  Giralda, the bell tower in the Cathedral of Seville is the most famous attractions of Seville, was a true emblem of the city. The tower was originally built in the late 12th century, being then a mosque minaret large high Mauri. 12th century Almohad dynasty that dominates the entire region has raised a new mosque in Seville. Minaret of the mosque construction started in Gever 1184 under the guidance of engineer who designed an ingenious structure with its two walls connected by a ramp inside. Minaret construction was completed in...

  Cathedral of Seville is one of the largest and most impressive churches in the world. It was built in the 15th century on the site of a mosque dating from the 12th century. Inside the cathedral there is a spectacular shrine of gold, Retablo Mayor. Today it is one of the symbols of Seville, a tourist attraction visited by many tourists every year. Cathedral of Seville rises beside the Giralda tower, the only standing remains of the old mosque, an important landmark of the city of Seville today. Regardless the religious affinities,...

  Berlin Wall, which divided the city into two parts, east and west, was the symbol of the Cold War. Built by the German Democratic Republic government to prevent the East Germans to flee to West Germany, most of it was demolished since the border between East and West was opened in 1989.     After WWII, Germany was divided into four zones: one American, British, French and Soviet. Berlin was also divided into four sectors. In 1948, Soviet authorities tried to annex the whole city and started a ...

  Museum Island in Berlin has received from UNESCO World Heritage membership. This island museum was designed to be "a sanctuary of art and science". The five museums are included in the Museum Island are located between Kupfergraben and river Spree. This extraordinary group of museums was begun by King Friedrich Wilhelm III who made possible the Royal Museum building in 1830 - today Altes Museum (Old Museum). The museum was built to allow the public and can see the royal art treasures of Germany. However though, the isla...

   The Sealife and AquaDom aquarium is located in the heart of the former East Berlin, divided into two parts with a single ticket available. Located inside the Radisson hotel in Berlin, in the lobby, the AquaDom is the largest cylindrical aquarium in the world. At a height of 25 meters and a diameter of 11 meters, this aquarium almost one million liters houses nearly 2,600 fish from 56 different species. The Sealife recreates in aquariums and ponds adorned with décor aquatic German, from the sources of rivers to t...

  If your holiday destination is Washington really need to visit the Kogod Courtyard. "Robert and Arlene Kogod" courtyard, with the elegant glass roof, designed by world renowned architect, Norman Foster, is situated in a historical building called the Patent Office, which houses the Art Museum and National Gallery of Portraits Smithson. Foster has worked with the Institute Smithson at the center of the gym building. The roof is not on the original structure of the building, which was built in several stages between 1836 ...

   The Guggenheim Museum is a museum of modern and contemporary art located in Bilbao, Spain and it is one of the five museums belonging to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. It is by far the most recognizable building in Bilbao. Built at the initiative of the Basque government and managed by Guggenheim Foundation, it is a modern and impressive edifice, in relative terms, with 16,000 square meters of exhibition space, being just one of the stages of the ambitious project to transform Bilbao into a metropolis and cultural cent...

   Burj al-Arab is the most luxurious hotel in the world. Burj al-Arab is 322 m high, being the second largest building, which is used exclusively as a hotel. Ryugyong Hotel in North Korea holds the record though. Burj al-Arab, or 'Arab Tower "is a symbol of Dubai. It is built on an artificial island and its foundations are moored 45 m below the seabed. It has 60 floors and 18 elevators. Burj al-Arab hotel has 202 suites. The 202 suites, all with two levels, feature bay windows offering breathtaking views of the Persian G...

   Egypt is probably the only country in the world that everyone should see at least once in a lifetime. That's at least for two reasons: the pyramids, specifically the pyramids of Giza, the only survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the Nile, the place where one of the first civilizations of the world has developed.    In 430Ihr Herodotus was overwhelmed with fear and awe seeing the magnificent monuments in Egypt, the majority of them being more than 2500 years old. Most of the...

    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 in Yucatan were exposed stepped pyramid built by ...

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 include ceremonial features, so it could possibly h...