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The tallest building in Kyoto is a tower with a viewing platform, located at an altitude of 100 meters. Together with the spire, it rises to 131 meters in height. The weight is 800 tons. It was installed on the roof of a 9-storey three-star hotel. The complex has shops for retail trade. Constructio...

Tokyo Skytree Tower is recognized as the largest TV tower in the world. It is the second tallest building on the entire planet, with a height of 634 meters. Its creation was thought out to the smallest detail. In Japanese, these numbers correspond exactly to the sound of the area where Tokyo is now ...

Favelas are a common name for slums in Brazil, which arose in the local large cities at the end of the 19th century as a result of the decision of the authorities to demolish houses belonging to the poor. At that time, the once-empty territories of the hills and the outskirts of cities gradually beg...

Located in Brazil, St. Sebastian's Cathedral looks like anything but a cathedral, and thanks to this feature, it has become the most interesting structure in the entire territory of South America. It is noteworthy that this one building was able to replace all the churches, which happened in 1979, w...

In Brazil, you can plunge into the real jungle and admire the waterfalls, go down in a flimsy boat from the mountains or enjoy the enchanting beauty of the lakes hidden from prying eyes. Or you can visit the amazing Katimbau National Park. It is considered the second most important nature conservati...

Brazil is a country of amazing natural attractions. But even in this unique state, you can find absolutely stunning places, for example, the Serra da Capivara Nature Park. It is famous for its picturesque canyons, the beauty of which is breathtaking even for sophisticated travelers, the only cave pa...

Santa Catarina Island is considered the pearl of Brazil, located off the southeastern coast. Due to the large number of beaches and picturesque nature, there are always a lot of tourists here. Initially, its population consisted exclusively of fishermen. The first-ever fortress on the island was bu...

San Miguel das Misoins is an ancient ruin located in Brazil in the provincial town of Rio Grande do Sul. Back in the 17th century, the Jesuits created a truly unique mission founded with the aim of converting local Indians to the Christian faith. It was created near the small Indian town of Itayasek...

The largest river in South America is the Amazon. Its length is 7,100 km and is comparable only to the Nile (6,650 km). The Amazon is formed by the junction of the Maranhón and Ucayali rivers. The river stream fills many large and small tributaries. Flowing near the equator, the river flows into the...

On the outskirts of one of the prestigious areas of Rio de Janeiro, Ipanema, there is a seaside beach with the same name. Its length is 3 km. The beach is considered one of the best in Rio. The seawater of the Atlantic Ocean flows to the coast of the beach through the lagoon, passing through the Jar...