Landmarks of the world

Charsky Sands is an amazing natural landmark that belongs to Russia. This area is a sandy desert, which measures 10 km long and 5 km wide. Such an unusual natural landscape for this area is located in the Kalarsky district of the Chita region. The desert is located forty kilometers from the mountai...

Oslo Fjord is a natural landmark of Norway, which is a bay that runs as much as 102 km., Starting from the Danish Straits, which are located in the south and ending at the very capital of the country, which is located from its northern part. The entire Oslo Fjord is divided into two parts by the na...

Lake Ladoga is a freshwater body of water that is considered one of the largest lakes in all of Europe. It belongs to Russia and is located between Karelia and the Leningrad region. The length of the lake is 219 km, and its width is 138 km. The depth of the lake is quite diverse, in some places it r...

Akershus Fortress is an ancient structure located in the capital of Norway, Oslo. The castle was founded by King Hakon V sometime in the 1290s. The fortress was built on a large scale, sparing neither money nor materials. Upon completion of the work, Akershus fortress has become the most powerful No...

St. Sophia's Cathedral is not only a symbol of the city of Istanbul, but also a significant monument of Byzantine architecture. It is located in the middle of the historical city center in Sultanahmet and has been protected by UNESCO since 1985. This historical monument of architecture has a rather...

Hoover Dam is an amazing structure that belongs to the United States. It is a huge concrete dam, the height of which can be compared with a 70-storey apartment building. The Hoover Dam primarily serves to provide electricity to 3 US states, as well as pacify the turbulent flows of the Colorado River...

One of the most famous and majestic palaces in Florence is the Palazzo Pitti. This architectural masterpiece was built by the talented architect Brunelleschi for the local merchant Luca Pitti. Of course, over the years, the building has changed its appearance and owners more than once. Nowadays, thi...

The National Mall is an integral part of Washington, which is a sprawling strip in the historic center of the city. On both sides of the alley there are important architectural objects, including museums, various monuments, as well as memorials. The National Mall stretches from east to west, startin...

Karlstein Castle is an amazing building in the Czech Republic, which was built by decree of Charles IV back in the 16th century. This Gothic-style palace served as the ruler's summer residence, as well as a place of preservation of holy relics. Karlstein is located 30 km from the capital of the Czec...

The lake, which works wonders, is located in wonderful Hungary, in the middle of the city of Heviz, which is not far from Budapest. There are legends about the healing properties of Lake Heviz. In addition, this largest biologically active thermal reservoir is located among the wonderful nature. Th...