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Palace of Knossos
Just south of Heraklion on the island of Crete lies the sprawling Bronze Age archaeological site of Knossos, the politic
Mele Cascades
Tucked away in the dense jungle hills of Efate Island, the Mele Cascades are one of Vanuatu's most iconic natural landma
Moro Rock
Moro Rock is a breathtaking granitic dome that affords one of the most astonishing aerial viewpoints in the entire Sierr
Big Sur Coastline
Big Sur is a legendary, 90-mile stretch of undeveloped coastline where the Santa Lucia Mountains rise abruptly from the
MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations)
Designed by the acclaimed architect Rudy Ricciotti and inaugurated in 2013, MuCEM is a modern architectural masterpiece
Vallon des Auffes
Tucked away beneath a massive stone arch of the Corniche Kennedy highway lies the Vallon des Auffes, a picturesque, post
East Side Gallery
Stretching for 1.3 kilometers along the banks of the Spree in Friedrichshain, this is the longest surviving continuous s
Alki Point Lighthouse
Standing sentinel at the northwestern tip of West Seattle since 1913, the Alki Point Lighthouse is an active United Stat
Thunder Hole
Thunder Hole is a natural rock inlet carved into the granite shoreline where incoming waves are forced into a narrow und
Mount Bromo
Rising dramatically from the vast, ash-covered expanse of the Sea of Sand within the Tengger Caldera in East Java, Mount
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Designed by architect Peter Eisenman, this profound monument spans a sloping 4.7-acre site near the Brandenburg Gate. It
Linn Cove Viaduct
An engineering marvel that snakes gracefully around the rugged flanks of Grandfather Mountain. Completed in 1987 as the