Explore some of the world's best architectural masterpieces and wonders of nature and wilderness in these 20 breathtakingly beautiful international destinations for an idyllic vacation.
1.Hagia sophia:-
The Hagia sophia is an architectural masterpiece of the Byzantine empire with certain Ottoman influences.This incredible museum that is considered the epitome of Byzantine architecture is the perfect blend of Islamic and Christian cultures.
2.Nubra valley:-
The picturesque and culturally significant Nubra valley is a cold desert in Ladakh that is a must visit for everyone seeking to explore the magnificent vistas of nature.Besides enjoying the natural beauty,taking a ride along Khardung la pass,the world's highest motorway,enjoying a bactrian camel safari while watching the white sand dunes of Hunder and visiting the Diskit monastery are a few of the attractions at Nubra valley.
3.La Sagrada Familia:-
This incredible church is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Barcelona.Antoni Gaudi’s unfinished masterpiece is a perfect blend of intricate jaw dropping architecture and Christian symbolism that is sure to leave you awestruck at the exceptional craftsmanship.
4.Alhambra:-
This extraordinary Moorish palace and fortress is one of Europe's most visited site and rightly so.The intricate ornamental mosaic interiors, column arcades, many fountains,enchanting Generalife garden and breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada and the Andalusian hillside makes it an absolute must-see attraction.
5.Grand Canal:-
A trip to Venice remains incomplete without experiencing the charms of a romantic gondola ride along the historically important boulevard of Venice,Grand Canal that is surrounded by stunning early Renaissance and Venetian gothic architecture.
6.Eiffel Tower:-
Eiffel Tower is one of the world's most visited monuments.The iconic structure is a wonderful architectural representation of the city of Paris. The unchanging elegance of this landmark,its imposing engineering and the panoramic view of the entire city are a few of the reasons why Eiffel tower is a must visit.
7.Louvre:-
Musee de Louvre is the largest museum in the world.The Louvre should be a must visit if you love history,culture,art or otherwise.It has nearly 380,000 objects and 35,000 works of art on display that includes sculptures, paintings,drawings and archeological findings.Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo,The Seated Scribe and Virgin of the Rocks are a few of its prominent attractions.
8.Palace of Versailles:-
The marvellous Chateau of Louis XIV is the largest museum in the world. Europe's largest palace garden with Apollo and Latona fountains,the Grand Apartment,the spectacular and historically significant Hall of Mirrors,the Grand Chapel and the Grand Canal are some of the main attractions at the Palace of Versailles.
9.Colosseum:-
The Colosseum is a Flavian amphitheatre in Rome that was used for holding gladiator contests,mock battles,animal hunts and dramas based on classical mythology.It was a symbol of the Imperial Rome and taking a walk through its splendid architecture would allow you to relive the history of the period.
10.St Peter's Basilica:-
It is an Italian Renaissance church in the Vatican city constructed by artists such as Michelangelo and Donato Bramante and serves as the Holy See of the Catholic Church. It has many tombs of important personalities like Saint Ignatius of Antioch and Roman emperor Otto II as well as works of art like paintings and statues such as Michelangelo’s Pietà and Saint Helena holding the True Cross and the Holy Nails.
11.Peleş Castle:-
The Peleş Castle is a Neo-Renaissance castle with a museum of artifacts in the Carpathian mountains in Romania.This fairy-tale esq castle is a must-see due to its wonderful mixture of German and Neo-Renaissance styles of architecture,rich historical past and the breathtaking views of Bucegi mountains.
12.Fitz Roy massif:-
Fitz Roy is a mountain in Patagonia on the border between Argentina and Chile.A Fitz Roy trek will be a blissful trip as you hike through the heart of scenic wilderness filled with imposing mountains, towering granite spires, glaciers,beautiful lakes and Patagonian forests.
13.Red Square:-
The Red Square is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Moscow. This central square is surrounded by important buildings such as Kremlin,Lenin’s Mausoleum,the beautiful St Basil's Cathedral and the State Historical Museum.Taking a walk through the iconic Red Square is a must due to the culture,history and fascinating architecture surrounding it.
14.Great Pyramid of Giza:-
A visit to Egypt is a must to fulfil your childhood dreams of seeing a pyramid.The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one of the”Seven Wonders of Ancient World” that is still intact.This architectural and engineering wonder will make you marvel at man's imagination and capabilities.
15.Great wall of China:-
Once used for defense,the Great Wall of China is an ancient wall of wonder that will give you a timeless feeling and is sure to astonish you with the fascinating architecture and the incredible history of its construction.
16.Disneyland:-
Visit the Disneyland to fulfill your childhood fantasies of meeting the Disney characters in life.The riot of colours,lights,music,shows,rides and Disney parade will seem like a fairy-tale come true.Disneyland is a must visit for all those who wish to momentarily forget all the troubles of life and experience pure happiness.
17.Grand Canyon National Park:-
This is one place that should definitely be on your travel bucket list.The grand canyon is truly a wonder of nature that will leave you overwhelmed by the stillness and the spectacular views of the North and South Rims and the Colorado river.The Grand Canyon National Park Skywalk is one experience that you don't want to miss.There are other adventure activities too such as whitewater rafting,hiking,rock climbing and mountain biking.
18.Victoria Falls:-
A visit to the world's largest waterfall,Victoria falls is a once in a lifetime experience where you will be stunned by the awe-inspiring spectacle of the thunderous waterfall.The sunset river cruise is a must to witness the rich colours.The Devil's Pool is the perfect natural infinity pool.
19.Yosemite National Park:-
This is one of the most famous national parks in the world.The Yosemite National Park will please you with its views of the incredible beauty of nature,diverse wildlife and array of adventure activities such as astronomy walks,rafting,skiing,snowboarding and hiking among redwoods.
20.Machu Picchu:-
Machu Picchu is one of the most important archeological sites in the world.This Incan citadel is one place that you should definitely visit before you die.The mysterious history and striking backdrop of Andean hills will make you speechless.
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