Landmarks of the world

The Kiev Zoo is one of the largest and most beautiful zoos in the former Soviet Union. The zoo's collection includes almost 400 species of animals. The creation of the Kiev Zoo began with the creation of a society of animal lovers, which included politicians, doctors, and university professors. In ...

Medzhibozh Castle is a powerful fortified fortress in the village of Medzhibozh near the city of Khmelnitsky in Ukraine. Over the years of its existence, it has successfully repelled attacks by Poles and Tatars. Such a border location of the region was beneficial for many, so they tried to capture ...

Khvalynsky is a national park in the Saratov region near the city of Khvalynsk. Initially, the park's territory was 255 km2, but in 2004 the protected area was increased and currently the area of the national park is 1,404 km2. The main task of the national park is ecological tourism, protection an...

Tsaritsyno is one of the first palace and park complexes in Moscow. The complex was built by order of Empress Catherine II on a hilly area of over 100 hectares. During the reign of Boris Godunov, the village of Bogorodskoye was located here, which was owned by his sister Irina. During the Time of T...

The Bernardine Monastery is a unique historical monument in Lviv. Nowadays, the monastery belongs to the Lviv State Historical Archive, and the church in the monastery is the property of the Greek Catholic Church. The Bernardine Monastery is essentially a powerful fortified bastion. This was becaus...

Wat Chalong is one of the most popular temples among tourists and residents of Phuket. There are a total of 31 Buddhist shrines on the island. It is not known for certain when the temple was built, one of the first mentions was in 1837, when Wat Chalong Monastery was rebuilt. After 9 years, the mon...

Nuuksio National Park is located just 30 kilometers from Helsinki and is a favorite vacation spot for citizens who prefer an active lifestyle. Over 170,000 people visit the park annually. Nuuksio National Park was founded in 1994 on an area of 53 km2. In the park you can see various terrain: dense ...

Muradymov gorge is the most picturesque corner of Bashkiria in the valley of the Bolshoy Ik River. The gorge is a natural park, and its area is 236 km2. The relief of the park has been formed for millions of years under the influence of tectonic processes. As a result of the movements of the earth'...

Ai-Petri is one of the most famous Crimean mountains, which is part of the Ai-Petrinskaya yayla. Its picturesque battlements attract thousands of tourists every year, making it a symbol of the southern Crimea. The name of the mountain means "Saint Peter" in Greek. When talking about a mountain, the...

Bali is an amazingly beautiful island in the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia. Its attractions attract millions of tourists every year. The island is quite large, with an area of 5,780 km2. The average annual temperature of air and water in the ocean is kept at around 26 °C. Bali's climate clearly...