Tall Hermann Tower Tall Hermann or Pikk Hermann is a tower of the Toompea Castle, on Toompea hill in Tallinn, Estonia. It is the defensive tower [...]
Trango Towers There are some impressive and extremely difficult rock towers around the world, competing in being the hardest to climb. One of the more [...]
Belém Tower Standing on the waterfront at Belem near the mouth of the River Tagus is located the Torre de Belém, which is arguably the [...]
Mont Saint Michel Le Mont-Saint-Michel is a small island commune which is located in Normandy, topped by a gravity-defying monastery and counts among France’s most stunning [...]
Baffin Island Baffin Island is an extremely remote island with most of the island’s population living in the capital Iqaluit, in the norther part of [...]
Grand Mosque of Damascus The Grand Mosque of Damascus, known more commonly as the Umayyad Mosque, is one of the largest, oldest and holiest mosques in the [...]
Namib Desert The Namib Desert is a coastal desert in southern Africa, located for the greater part in the Republic of Namibia, and also parts [...]
Sans-Souci Palace The Sans-Souci Palace was the royal residence of King Henri Christophe I of Haiti, the self imposed monarch who as a former slave [...]
Mount Thor Mount Thor, officially called the Thor Peak, in Auyuittuq National Park, on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, is a granite peak that features the [...]
Bratislava Castle Bratislava Castle, looking over the historic core of the capital of the Slovak Republic is a landmark of this town and a National [...]
Going-to-the-Sun Mountain Going-to-the-Sun Mountain is an interesting mountain which is 2940 m high (9,647 feet) and it is located in Glacier National Park, within the [...]
Kalyazin Bell Tower The Kalyazin Bell Tower, also known as the Flooded Bellfry, is a Neoclassical campanile or as the English equivalent would be a bell [...]