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  • A Medieval French Town on the Edge of a Giant Hole
    Europe | France

    A Medieval French Town on the Edge of a Giant Hole

    Bymaeta2017 June 25, 2019

    Bozouls village is located in Aveyron region, southern France. The village has been existing for almost a ten centuries and it is located on the edge of a horseshoe-shaped canyon cliff. Bozouls is a land dotted, with gorges. It is located on a limestone plateau and the Dordeau River flows straight through it. Over the…

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    🏷️ town, village
  • Prague’s Narrowest Street With Traffic Lights
    Czech Republic | Europe

    Prague’s Narrowest Street With Traffic Lights

    Bymaeta2017 June 22, 2019

    There are plenty of streets around the world that are famous for being long, short, wide or narrow. However, what sets the narrow street in Prague apart from them is, that is also has a traffic light. Located in Prague’s oldest neighborhood Mala Strana, this 32 feet long street has a width of about 19…

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  • The Rain Vortex: The Tallest Indoor Waterfall in the World
    Asia | Singapore

    The Rain Vortex: The Tallest Indoor Waterfall in the World

    Bymaeta2017 June 13, 2019January 27, 2025

    Located in Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore, The Rain Vortex Waterfall is over 130 feet tall. Widest point of the steel and glass bagel-shaped roof is Over 656 feet. The waterfall was designed by Safdie Architects, as the centerpiece of the airport, with the goal of making Changi airport an attraction and to encourage Singapore leisure…

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    🏷️ waterfall, waterfalls
  • Cycling through Water: An unconventional dip into Belgium’s ponds
    Belgium | Europe

    Cycling through Water: An unconventional dip into Belgium’s ponds

    Bykmglover2793 June 11, 2019

    Imagine riding a bicycle through the pond, under the water level, bringing you eye to eye with the calm water, and the curious ducks and swans. The innovative team of the “Cycling through Water’” trail, have created exactly that. Located in the Limburg, Belgium, the trail takes visitors on an exceptional journey, through the serene…

    🧠 Evergreen
    🏷️ bicycle trail
  • The Magical Tree Of Life in Kalaloch Beach, Washington
    North America | USA | Washington

    The Magical Tree Of Life in Kalaloch Beach, Washington

    Bymaeta2017 May 30, 2019

    Washington State is known to be home to numerous natural wonders. One such natural wonder is the Kalaloch Tree of Life. Located along the Pacific Coast shores, in the Olympic National Park, the The Tree of Life is one of the most famous tree in the world. The tree is called β€œThe Tree of Life”…

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    🏷️ National parks, tree, trees
  • The Big Potato-Shaped Hotel in Idaho Promises Unusual Vacation
    Idaho | North America | USA

    The Big Potato-Shaped Hotel in Idaho Promises Unusual Vacation

    Bymaeta2017 May 24, 2019October 27, 2026

    Visitor update (October 27, 2026): The Big Idaho Potato is private overnight lodging on a working farm, not a walk-in attraction. The exact location is supplied only after a confirmed Airbnb booking. Do not approach the farm for sightseeing. AirBnB is well-known for providing holiday destinations and unusual spots, that are less known. Definitely, one…

    🏷️ hotel, hotels
  • The Singing Ringing Tree in Lancashire, England
    Europe | UK

    The Singing Ringing Tree in Lancashire, England

    Bymaeta2017 May 24, 2019

    The United Kingdom is well known for its traditional and unusual architecture. The musical sculpture in Crown Point, Burnley, is definitely a nice addition. Β A 10 feet tall sculpture is wind-powered and consists of swirling pipes, which resemble a shape of a bent tree. The constant wind blowing through the pipes, creates the eerie sound….

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    🏷️ sculpture, sculptures
  • The Magnificent Chocolate Hills of Bohol in the Philippines
    Asia | Philippines

    The Magnificent Chocolate Hills of Bohol in the Philippines

    Bymaeta2017 May 23, 2019

    Located in the Bohol Island, Philippines, the Chocolate Hills consists of a group of unusually shaped hills. Some say, that they look like a women breasts, but they really resemble chocolate truffles. Its hard to believe, that this spectacular place is not a man-made, but it is all natural and this extraordinary landscape is unique…

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    🏷️ hills, landscape

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