In the southwestern of Turkey, in Denizli province, and the valley of Menderes river, you can visit one of the world’s most attractive natural sites, Pamukkale. It is located in the Aegean region of Turkey, and during the year, it has a moderate Mediterranean climate.
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Built in the fourth century, Sumela Monastery is one of the former monasteries in Christian architecture, though it is not situated in a Christian country anymore. As the structure is really ancient, the Sümela Monastery was under the influence of various civilizations before.
Chefchaouen is a wealthy cultural tapestry of Berber ethnics, Muslims, and Jews, along with descendants of the Moorish exiles from Spain who lived there in the 1400s. This medina is wealthy in history and culture and has many treasures left unexplored. You can start wandering in its blue passages of history with some famous places, then head on to the mysterious adventures they lead you to.
The Istanbul Aquarium is placed in the Aqua Florya mall, located near Yesilkoy. Since it’s close to the Ataturk Airport, you can plan on visiting there right after you land in Istanbul or before you jet out. You would be able to watch planes flying over the mall.
The city of Ani, also known as the city of 1001 churches and city of forty gates, dates back to the 10th and 11th centuries AD when it became the capital of the Bagratid Armenian kingdom and gained considerable power and wealth by standing in various trade routes and maintaining its position as an important commercial center. It has been more than three centuries since Ani was invaded and looted by the great Seljuk army, and all its population was killed, and now it is a ghost city. Ani was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2016.
Visiting Düden Waterfalls in a modern city like Antalya is not something you get to experience on every trip. The Düden waterfalls have so many various features that almost everyone visiting there will leave with a big smile and the most memorable and unbelievable photos! So we highly recommend you make time to see this site yourself and enjoy this city like never before.
Historically, Ararat is correlated with the mount on which Noah’s Ark landed right when the flood was over. As mentioned before, Ararat, being presented in the Bible, is the Hebrew form of Urardhu, or Urartu. Ararat is significant and holy to the Armenians. They believe that they’re the first human race to emerge in the universe from the time of the flood.
If you go to Lake Van, watch out for the monster that has chosen the lake as its home. Perhaps you got the chance to see this 40-foot monster with rough brown skin. Don’t worry; this is just a joke and rumor that has increased the lake’s popularity over the years. You will be likely to hear it over and over.
Visitors to Isalo National Park will be rewarded with stained rock formations with a rainbow of colorful iron and mineral deposits. The dense forests and grassland plains that surround the visitors are filled with unique flora and fauna. Also, Isalo National Park is home to permanent rivers and streams and many seasonal rivers with an altitude between 5010 and 1268 meters.
The lost city is located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia. There’s a range of different nationalities around the town so you can interact with native communities and know them better. The Lost city is also known as the Ciudad Perdida, a treasure full of historical architecture that belongs to many years ago is under the protection of the Global Heritage Fund.