A cube is a dwelling house in the form of a tilted cube on a pole, also called pile dwelling or tree house. In the seventies cube houses built by the Dutch architect Piet Blom in Helmond and Rotterdam . His basic idea, that is built on columns, so the space under the building can remain open, was inspired by Le Corbusier .
The cube house Blom are three floors: the bottom of the so-called street house with kitchen and living room, in between the sky ho...
Fairy chimney houses are located in Göreme, a town in Cappadocia, Eastern Anatolia, which is the center of Turkey. Its origin dates back from the Roman period, being carved in rock and it represents now an amazing site with rock-hewn churches and chapels, along with some reminiscences of the underground cities. Thanks to its unique geological formations and archaeological sites in the world, was included in UNESCO in 1985....
This house is located in Hazard, Kentucky and was was built in 1940. It features oval windows,in the shape of eggs, while the eyes are made of automobile headlights.
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The Stone House is located in Nas montanhas de Fafe, Portugal. It was built in 1974 between four large stones found on the site, its resistance being secured mainly by the two immense stone walls. ...
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Neuschwanstein Castle is located in Allgäu, Bavaria and it was built during the ruling times of Louis II of Bavaria, its construction having started in 1896. The castle is one of the most famous attractions of Bavaria and Germany. The interior architecture is characteristic for the nineteenth-century romantic stream. Due to its irrepetable beauty, the castle is called "the fairytale castle". ...
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 ...
The Georgia Aquarium is located in the city of Atlanta, the capital of Georgia, on Pemberton Square. It is the largest aquarium in the world (30 000 m³ to 30 million liters of water). It contains more than 120 000 animals of 500 different species. The building was built with a donation of $ 250 million from Bernard Marcus, founder of Home Depot. It is located north of Centennial Olympic Park near downtown Atlanta....
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The castle of Poppi is the main monument of Casentino. Unlike all other castles and medieval architecture of the area has not been ruined by time and by men having always been used as the residence of local administrative or political power, in fact even today it houses the Commune of Poppi. Since its inception, the castle's history is closely tied to that of the largest feudal family of Poppi Casentino that began in the middle of his great estates and manor abitň this for ...
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The aquarium can meet all the varieties of marine life inhabiting Western Australia. In a transparent tunnel, you can visit the deep ocean and its many inhabitants, so close that they seem to be close at hand. Sharks, giant stingrays, turtles and countless fish surround you on all sides. The must is to dive together, snorkeling or bottles, in the midst of these sharks as terrifying for those who watch! Whale Watching from September to December....
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Six Flags Magic Mountain is an amusement park company Six Flags, located in Valencia near Santa Clarita, California, a suburb north of Los Angeles.
The park opened May 29, 1971, Memorial Day weekend as the Magic Mountain. The park was owned by the Newhall Land and Farming Company, a development company behind the city of Valencia. The park was purchased in 1979 by Six Flags which Accola his name before that of the park.
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Hopi Hari is a Brazilian theme park located at Km 72 of Bandeirantes Highway, city of Vineyard, the state of Sao Paulo. With 760 thousand square meters, is the largest amusement park in Latin America, besides being part of the tourist complex SerrAzul Full Life. Hopi Hari is a fictitious country - its employees are the people (and hópius hópias) - with "President", capital, language itself, among other features.
Opened on Novembe...
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Pleasure Beach, Blackpool is an amusement park as its name indicates, in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. The park was founded in 1896 by Alderman William George Bean, said he wanted to create "... an amusement park in the style of American parks that adults would feel like children again and they inspire a sense of innocence and cheerfulness. "
This park is primarily a family affair because since its inception, generations after generations, the p...
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The park Port Aventura is located on the Costa Dorada, only 1hr from Barcelona, 20 minutes from Tarragona and Salou few minutes.
If you are looking for an amusement park can offer you a thrill but also a place to enjoy the beach, a water park and golf for all, without hesitating visit Port Aventura, the first theme park opened in 1995 in Spain. You mix in the atmosphere of different worlds, you discover through attractions, entertainment and beaut...
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Europa Park is the largest theme park in Germany in terms of attendance with more than 4 million visitors a year (including 3.6 million in season). It belongs to the Mack family, itself owner of the company Mack Rides....
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Located in Jumeirah, Wild Wadi Water Park is the pride of Dubai. The perfect antidote to the gloomy and monotonous desert, this magnificent water park attracts tourists in large numbers near the regions. One of the best amusement parks in Dubai, Wild Wadi Water Park is a fascination for children and hobbies perfect for families. Dubai on family visits, a trip to Wild Wadi Water Park is the best thing that parents can donate their children.
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Disneyland Paris, formerly Euro Disney Resort and Disneyland Resort Paris is an entertainment complex of Walt Disney Company developed through a European company called Euro Disney SCA (which holds more than a third of the capital), then through Euro Disney Associes (a CNS).
The area covers 19.43 km ² (1 943 ha), thirty two kilometers east of Paris, in the new town of Marne-la-Vallee, mainly on the territory of the village of Che...
Knoebel Amusement Resort is a leisure complex including a family amusement park and a picnic area and a campground in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. The complex belongs to the family Knoebel. Knoebel is located in a small wooded valley in central Pennsylvania who was known under the name "Peggy Farm". The place became a popular destination since the early 1920s.
Henry Knoebel, who cultivated the land began to sell drinks, snacks and ice cream to visitors...
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Cedar Point is a theme park located in Sandusky, Ohio, United States, on a peninsula on Lake Erie. The park holds several records -it is the park with the most attractions, 69 different rides. Among them, there are 17 roller coasters including the Top Thrill Dragster, which has set many records (height, speed). The park also has a long white sand beach and two water parks (Soak City and Castaway Bay) two marinas, several hotels and Challenge Park (including attractions such...
Hohe Tauern National Park is one of the largest nature reserves, the existing five in Austria. It includes the mountain areas of Central Eastern Alps in Austria with mountains of the Hohe Tauern region which lies between the rivers Isel sources, Moll, Mur and the Salzach, the east-west side have a length of 100 km and 40 km north-south . The region is declared a national park in 1981 and has its territory Laender Salzburg (805 km ²), Tyrol (611 km ²) and Carinthia (420 km ²). F...
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Glacier National Park is a U.S. national park located in the U.S. state of Montana. Founded in 1910 and an area of 4 101 km ², it is bordered to the north by the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.
The park consists of mountain sheltering dozens of glaciers, lakes and hundreds of thousands of plant and animal species, is one of the best preserved ecosystems in the country. It is part of a larger protected ecosystem (44 00...
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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 mill...
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Much of the vast "red center" of Australia was softened and included among tourist routes, however the arid areas have not lost its wild appearance. Australia is an island, the largest in the world, encompassing a wide range of landscapes, from deserts to tropical forests and rocky mountains. Isolated from other continents, Australia has an abundance of unique plants and animals, represented by the cute koala bears, kangaroos and emus birds. One of Australia's biggest at...
Al-Aqsa Mosque is one of the most sacred monuments of Muslims, where the first -Aqsa Mosque in Islam . Al-Aqsa mosque is located inside the old town of the city of Jerusalem in Palestine . What is the name of each house on the fence located in the far southeastern corner of the walled Old City, and is both the Dome of the Rock and the whole clan of the most famous landmarks-Aqsa Mosque.
It was mentioned by Allah in the Koran when he said:) Aqsaa night from the Sacred Mosque to...
This is the second largest mosque in Europe, not including Turkey, after Grozny Central Dome Mosque. The mosque was built in Kazan Kremlin in the 16th century. Since 1996 the mosque has been rebuilt, several countries having contributed to the fund, among which Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates....
Ski Montafon is a tradition. Finally buzzed in Tschagguns in 1947 the first chair lift in Austria. Today it focuses on four major lifts Ski areas , supplemented by a number of truly local ski lifts and family, for which there is a common ski pass there.
Shortly after Bludenz must be careful and must not miss the turn into the Montafon, or rushes you on the highway in the direction of the Arlberg. But that never happened, because who in the Montafon want is either ...
Between 1400 and 2900 meters altitude extends the high-altitude ski area in the Silvretta Arena . is an amazing range ski resort of Swiss duty-free Samnaun to Fimbatal.
The slopes offer everything winter sports fans want: perfectly groomed slopes and high capacity lifts . But Ischgl is more than just a ski resort, Ischgl is a philosophy of life . Immediately after the tunnel exit is built on the site as a defiant castle.
Comfort Holi...
A variety of slopes and challenging variations, traditional villages and trendy après-ski bars - these are attributes that can combine a ski resort is usually difficult.
St. Anton am Arlberg creates this balancing act, and offers experienced skiers possibilities, as is normally only in the Western Alps are they - especially off the slopes . That is the reason why here the international scene Free Rider meets and the bars in tow...
Only 30 kilometers from Salzburg away is a ski resort , the visitor not only with a magnificent panorama of Gosaukamm and Dachsteinmassive spoils, but also with its varied and extensive winter sports pleasantly surprised.
In the foreground is not competitive alpine, but winter atmosphere for normal consumers and families . From Salzburg it is only a stone's throw to Golling, the gateway to the region Lammertal-Dachstein-West: After 45 minutes' drive from Sal...
The ski circuit is a ski region of superlatives , like a spider web on the slopes left and right of the Glemm lies down, supplemented by an attractive side branch to Leogang.
A winter paradise with varied slopes, a wonderful backdrop and almost car-free places where you really fancy party right or to rest in the winter can enjoy all ever.
Times have changed. None of today's visitors can imagine again that was a poor Glemmtal Bergbaue...
Immersed in the green oasis of the Tuscan countryside, Villa Ventura is a luxurious treat for your ultimate holiday. The house enjoys a great positioning, overlooking Foiano and Cortona, and it is conveniently located only 1 kilometre away from Foiano della Chiana, an ancient Etruscan center in Arezzo, where guests can find all types o...
An enchanting Tuscan mansion, Villa Liberto is dipped into an exuberant estate scattered with olive groves, enjoying great views on a picturesque lake with its own little island accessible by a wooden bridge. It is ideally positioned in a panoramic and lush setting, yet within easy reach of all major sites of ...
Ideally located in the very heart of Tuscany, Villa Cortona enjoys a strategic positioning, overlooking Tuscan traditional landscape dotted with olive groves and grape wines. From here, one can easily reach the major tourist destinations in the region: Cortona, Montepulciano, Pienza, Siena, and Florence and many others. The house is a harmonious mix of rustic beauty and modern amenities, making it a great holiday home. More details at ...
A luxurious Tuscan accommodation that anyone would dream of while on Tuscan lands, Villa Gelsomino stands in a large exuberant park, enjoying breathtaking views across Arno Valley. The house is located near Bibbiena and Ponte a Poppi, among gently rolling verdant hills and enjoys the perfect location ever, as the closest village is within walking distance, along with ...
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