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The Great Sphinx One of the most ancient sculptures in the world, without a doubt, can be called the statue of the Sphinx. In addition, it is also one of the most mysterious sculptures, because the mystery of the Sphinx

Aquarium in Hurghada Hurghada Aquarium is unique in its kind — it is the first aquarium not only in Egypt, but also in the whole world, where an extensive collection of flora and fauna of the Red Sea is collected.

Timna Valley The Timna Valley is located about 30 km from the Gulf of Aqaba and Eilat. These places have been rich in copper since ancient times and have been developed since the 5th millennium BC. It is believed that

Pattadakal Few monuments in Karnataka can boast of being included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. There are only two of them — the ruins of Vijayanagar and the temples of Pattadakala. Pattadakal has a rich past — at the

Anatomical Museum of the University of Basel The Anatomical Museum of the University of Basel is not the most popular among tourists, but it is undoubtedly a very fascinating museum. Not only professional doctors, but also ordinary inquisitive visitors find

The Byzantine Museum in Kastoria The Byzantine Museum in Kastoria is located at the highest point of the city, on Dexamenis Square, next to the Xenia Hotel. The museum was opened in 1989 and today has a collection of about

The Castle of Murol Having been at various times a fortress, a magnificent palace and, finally, a prison, Murol was restored to its medieval appearance. The castle is included in the list of Historical monuments of France of national importance.

Atelier Cezanne “There is no sun in the whole world hotter and cleaner than the sun of Provence. You will find there such bright and transparent colors that you never dreamed of. I will live there for the rest of

Malatesta Tower The once magnificent castle of the Malatesta family, built by Sigismund Pandolf in 1437-46, has preserved to this day only a small central part, better known as the Malatesta Tower. Built in 1491 to defend against the Turkish

Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere The Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere has passed from one order to another several times and currently belongs to the Congregation of the Passion of Christ. The history of this monastery dates back

Egeskov Castle Egeskov Castle in Denmark is one of the most picturesque places in the country. Its round towers with pointed spires seem to have descended from the pages of some fairy tale about bygone times, and the gardens surrounding

Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury Cathedral is the main Anglican church in Great Britain. One of the main attractions of Canterbury Cathedral is the painting “The Apostle Paul with a snake”, a fragment of the painting of the chapel of St. Anselm.

Galician Museum of the Sea This museum boasts one of the largest permanent exhibitions in Vigo. Although temporary exhibitions are held here regularly, they are always thematically related to the sea and fishing. The Museum of the Sea is a

Damayanji Damayanji is the largest and therefore one of the most visited temples in Bagan. Every year thousands of tourists come here after seeing photos of this building. The majestic building, each side of which has a length of 78

The Cathedral of Comacchio This beautiful red brick cathedral was built in 1740 and consecrated in honor of the patron saint of Comacchio, John Cassian the Roman. It can be seen on the western side of Piazza Maggiore, and next

Palladian Basilica This impressive Renaissance building (or rather, its loggia) showed the world the first example in history of what later became known as the “Palladio window” — after the name of the creator. The first building dates back to

Pena Palace The Pena National Palace, built in a romantic style, is perhaps the most striking landmark of Sintra. This recognizable castle cannot fail to catch the eye: it stands on a hill above the city and on a clear

The Orchid House and Botanical Garden of Estepona “Orcidario” — the House of Orchids — was opened in Estepona in March 2015, and 35 thousand people visited it in the first week of operation. No wonder: the building that was

The Castle of Sant Joan There are many medieval sights on the Costa Brava, but one of the most popular is the Castle of Sant Joan, located in the resort of Lloret de Mar. The fortress was built in the

Monastery of St. Gerasimos Saint Gerasim, the patron saint of Kefalonia, moved here from the noisier Zakynthos in 1555, seeking peace and quiet. A scion of a noble Byzantine family, Gerasim took vows on Mount Athos and then served in