Xihu Lake
Xihu Lake Xihu Lake is the main attraction of Hangzhou. A sandbank turned a bay at the mouth of the Qiantangjiang River into a freshwater lake 12,000 years ago, and…
Continue readingXihu Lake Xihu Lake is the main attraction of Hangzhou. A sandbank turned a bay at the mouth of the Qiantangjiang River into a freshwater lake 12,000 years ago, and…
Continue readingLake Manasarovar Lake Manasarovar is a freshwater body of water in Western Tibet that is considered sacred by the people of the country. According to Hindu legend, the lake was…
Continue readingFort No. 5 – King Friedrich Wilhelm III Fort No. 5 , built in Kaliningrad in the late 19th century, is one of 12 powerful forts located on the perimeter…
Continue readingZhangjiajie National Park Zhangjiajie National Park is a nature reserve in southeastern China’s Hunan Province, located 32 kilometers from the city of the same name. It was created primarily to…
Continue readingTemple of the Great Bell The Temple of the Great Bell is located in the northwestern part of Beijing, on Beisanghuang Road. It got its name, thanks to the unique…
Continue readingTemple of Confucius Temple of Confucius is a temple complex in Beijing dedicated to the great philosopher Confucius. . When the Mongols conquered China, it was only after a considerable…
Continue readingJade Buddha Temple in Shanghai Jade Buddha Temple (or as it is more commonly called in China, Yuifosa Temple) is the abode of 70 monks in northwest Shanghai, as well…
Continue readingSimeiz Simeiz is a Black Sea village of urban type, located at the foot of Mount Koshka and is part of the Big Yalta. Surrounded by mountains and drowning in…
Continue readingMencendorfa House Mencendorfa House is a branch of the Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation. The building is located at 18 Grecinieku Street. Today’s architectural monument was originally…
Continue readingDaugavpils Fortress (Dinaburg Fortress) Daugavpils Fortress is a picturesque ancient fortification and one of the main symbols of the Latvian city of Daugavpils. The architectural monument is the only fort…
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