Meteora Monastery in Greece

The Metéora is one of the largest and most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Greece, second only to Mount Athos. The six monasteries are built on natural sandstone rock pillars, at the northwestern edge of the Plain of Thessaly near the Pineios river and Pindus Mountains, in central Greece.

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A-Ma Temple in Macau, China

A-Ma Temple, situated on the southwest tip of the Macau Peninsula, is one of the oldest and most famous Taoist temples in Macau. Built in 1488, the temple is dedicated to Matsu, the goddess of seafarers and fishermen.

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Blue Lagoon, Iceland

The Blue Lagoon geothermal spa is one of the most visited attractions in Iceland. The steamy waters are part of a lava formation. The spa is located in a lava field in Grindavík on the Reykjanes Peninsula, southwestern Iceland.

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Djenne mosque in Timbuktu, Mali

The mosque of Djenné is the largest mud-built structure of the earth. Surrounded by the colorful markets and madrasas (schools exactly where children learn the Koran), this mosque is like an apparition which bears witness to its rich history. The ruins of Djenne-Jeno and bogolan mud cloth are some of the most popular attractions and get goods in Djenné.

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Kryztopor castle in Swietokryskie Voivodeship, Poland

Krzyżtopór is a castle located in the village of Ujazd, Iwaniska commune, Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It was originally built by a Polish nobleman and Voivode of Sandomierz, Krzysztof Ossoliński.

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Tantallon Castle, Scotland

Tantallon Castle is a semi-ruined mid-14th-century fortress, located 5 kilometres east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland. It sits atop a promontory opposite the Bass Rock, looking out onto the Firth of Forth.

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Ericsson Globe, Swden

The Ericsson Globe was the national indoor arena of Sweden, located in the Johanneshov district of Stockholm. The Ericsson Globe is currently the largest hemispherical building in the world and took two and a half years to build.

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