Landmarks of the world

Canyonlands is one of the numerous U.S. national parks in Utah. As a result of the effects of wind and water, numerous stunning canyons and remnants have formed in the park. Canyonlands is a very popular holiday destination, with at least 400,000 people visiting it annually since 2007. There are ma...

Toledo Cathedral, also known as St. Mary's Cathedral, is the main cathedral of Spain, which is an architectural monument. In 1986, it was added to the World Heritage List. Toledo Cathedral is considered one of the largest cathedrals in Spain: it is 60 meters wide, 120 meters long, and its top point...

Kapova Cave is a cave in Bashkortostan, famous for the drawings made by primitive people during the Paleolithic period. The cave is located on the territory of the Shulgan-Tash Nature Reserve. There are several versions of the origin of the cave's name. According to one of them, which is confirmed ...

Lutsk Castle is one of several well-preserved medieval castles in Ukraine. It is an architectural monument and the oldest building in the city of Lutsk. In total, there were 2 castles in Lutsk: Roundabout and Upper, interconnected. It is believed that the castle was built in 1340, but there was a p...

Rosa Khutor is one of the largest ski resorts in Russia, located in the village of Krasnaya Polyana. In 2014, the Winter Olympic Games were held here. The resort is located 40 kilometers from Adler and covers almost 2,000 hectares of slopes of the Aibga ridge. The elevation difference in Rosa Khuto...

Lake Onega is the second largest freshwater lake in Europe, located in Russia. The length of the lake is 245 km, and the maximum width is almost 83 km, thus occupying an area of 9720 km2. There are a huge number of islands in the lake, there are 1,650 in total, which cover an area of 224 km2. The m...

Shchelykovo is a museum-reserve in the Kostroma region, known to many as the estate of the writer Alexander Ostrovsky. Nowadays, there is a sanatorium, a children's camp and a community of theater-goers. In the 17th century, there was a wasteland in this place, until retired General F. M. Kutuzov b...

Skolevskie Beskydy is a national park of Ukraine in the Carpathian Mountains, spread over an area of 352 km2. It was created to preserve unique spruce and beech forests and protected areas. In the Skolevskie Beskydy National Park, you can see the Kamenetsky and Gurkalo waterfalls. There is also the...

Pilipets is a village in the Transcarpathian region of Ukraine, known for its beautiful mountain scenery, as well as well-equipped infrastructure for skiing holidays. Near the village is the Poloniny Borzhava mountain range, in which the nearest mountains are Gemba (1,497 meters), Magura-Zhide (1,5...

The Monkey Forest in Ubud is a nature reserve and an important Hindu temple complex on the island of Bali in Indonesia. Officially, the name of the reserve sounds like the sacred secret forest of monkeys. The monkey Forest covers an area of about 10 hectares. But even this small area attracts a lot...