Landmarks of the world

The Harp Concert Hall and Congress Center opened in the spring of 2011. The building has a distinctive stained glass facade inspired by Iceland's basalt landscape. The project was designed by the Danish firm Henning Larsen Architects in collaboration with Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson, and...

The whale Fjord can be found in the western part of Iceland between the regions of Hevudborgarsvaidid and Vesterland, 14 kilometers from the capital. The depths inside the fjord reach 84 meters, while at the mouth of the fjord the depth is only about 38 meters. The mouth of the fjord is marked on th...

Iceland's Golden Ring is a popular tourist route in the south of the country. There are many different routes in Iceland. Each of them is designed in such a way that it is comfortable for a person. Of course, the road will not be paved with paving stones and fenced on both sides. The routes are diff...

The Hevdi House is an ancient mansion in the north of Iceland's capital. It was built in 1909 and was originally used as the residence of the French consul. The famous poet Einar Benedichtsson lived and worked in Hevdi for a long time, but the house gained fame after the "Icelandic Summit", which to...

Mount Esja is located in the southwestern part of Iceland, about 10 kilometers north of Reykjavik, with an altitude of over 900 meters above sea level. It is a popular visiting area among travelers and climbers due to its proximity to the capital. The path to the peaks is divided into sections marke...

Gullfoss Waterfall is one of the most visited points on the geographical map of Iceland. This amazing country is known all over the world. The nature here is incredibly beautiful. Apart from the valleys wrapped in green velvet, Iceland is associated with waterfalls and hot springs. Gullfoss holds a ...

The "Imagine the World" tower breaks the stereotypes that towers and monuments should be tall, granite, iron, rough and dimensional. Indeed, in most countries of the world they are exactly like that. If a monument is made in some other way, from paper or wood, it is usually called an installation. T...

Ek Balam is a former city of the Maya civilization, one of the most powerful in the history of mankind. It is located in the State of Yucatan, 30 kilometers north of the city of Valladolid. The homeland of the Maya is Latin America, Mexico was the center where famous Maya centers and temples were lo...

The Chel Ha Nature Park has become a real "treasure" for Mexicans and tourists from all over the world. Many people know that Mexico is a country where the people have preserved the traditions and customs of the Maya and the Aztecs. Numerous structures and their objects have been restored in their m...

Huasteca Potosina is called the land of fabulous nature, rushing mountain rivers and picturesque waterfalls. This place is worth a visit for those who dream of walking through the jungle and admiring the waterfalls. It is considered one of the most remote tourist destinations in Mexico, but its beau...