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The Eiffel Tower is the most recognizable architectural landmark of Paris, world-famous as a symbol of France, named after its designer Gustave Eiffel and it is a place of pilgrimage for tourists. The designer himself called it simply - a 300-meter tower. In 2006 the tower was visited by 6,719,200 people and 236 445 812 people in its history. That is, the tower is the most visited attract...

For more than 30 years, the CN Tower holds the palm among the tallest buildings of the world. The CN Tower, the highest TV tower in the world can be found in Toronto, against the famous Bay Street. Until 2007 it was the tallest building in the world. The tower lost the title of the highest buildings in the world on July 21, 2007, giving it to the construction of Burj Dubai, whose height exceeds 554 meters.  ...

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 Afghanistan Dzhamsk minaret and decided to b...

Great attraction   There are many places on the planet that can easily be classified as miracles. The creations of nature are unmatched, and the most bizarre of them became attractions. The Fly Geyser is surely, one of them. At first it may seem that this geyser is not real, or it is just a footage of some ski-fi movie. But this is real, alth...

Bolivia lies on a golden throne and it is very rich in natural resources : gold, tin and it serves as a great tourist attraction for many people.   Location   Sol de Manana is an area of approximately 2 km ² in extent, located in the...

New Zealand is not a very large island, but very fascinating. Breathtaking mountain panoramas and coastlines, and not only ... New Zealand is a peaceful, quiet ,relaxing and picturesque country. The whole country is seething and bubbling like a huge cauldron, suspended above an underground fire. “The earth trembles, and its bark is like a cake pan in many places, cracks, and pulls out a pair from there ... "- a ...

The Circus of the Sun is a brilliant representative of modern genre of circus arts. The company was founded by Guy Laliberte  and Daniel Gauthier in 1984. It is located in Montreal, Canada. The Cirque du Soleil employs over 4000 people who are working in different groups. These g...

 Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey is the circus with the longest name in the world.   The Barnum great roman hippodrome represents a construction of wood and canvas. It has ten thousand places and  it is the most capacious auditorium, ever existed in New York. There are ostrich races, chariots race, tightrope walkers and acrobats.  ...

Being in Moscow it is impossible not to visit the Great Moscow Circus on Vernadsky Prospect. This circus is unusual and full of miracles. It is a unique, without analogues circus in the world, it is always new and surprising.   It was built by the architect J. Belopolsky in 1971. It still remains the largest permanent circus in the world. There are 3310 seats in the auditorium. The ...

 Harry's Pub is one of the most famous pubs in Venice. The pub was opened in 1931 by an Italian bartender Giuseppe Ciprian. The pub was attended by important people such as Ernest Hemingway, Truman Capote, Noel Coward, Orson Welles, Charlie Chaplin, Peggy Guggenheim, Coco Chanel, Greek billion Onassis, Princess Aspasia of Greece, Alfred Hitchcock and others.  The pub is also known for the invention of the Bellini and Carpaccio drinks. These cocktails represent the Italian specialty, which were later extended to all bars. Harry...

 The smallest pub in the world, as the Guinness Book of Records is called “Dog and Bone” is located inside the normal telephone booth that has a size of 90 to 90 centimeters. A tiny pub opened recently in a small English village of Shepreth in Cambridgeshire.    This unique pub  decided to open a local carpenter.  He bought a phone booth at a local telecommunications company and built it into a triangular bar for the bartender who stays behind the counter and serves costumers ...

 Where to look for  big pleasures and where to have big opportunities? The exactly address is in New York...

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 have died and one million wild animals. ...

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 and taken into captivity in Rome, locked in chains ...

  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 restoration and reconstruction....