Located in Basilicata, Italy, the town of Pietrapertosa is a medieval town built on the rocks of the Dolomites mountains. The town has a small population, just a little more than 1,000, but it is a beautiful place nonetheless. Pietrapertosa has managed to protect its medieval identity while being able to attract the people of …
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The color of rivers and lakes may differ depending on the amount of sediment, algae, and dissolved minerals in water. For example, iron, manganese, and calcium carbonate from limestone can result in watercolors ranging from red-orange to green and blue. Sometimes, a storm may also temporarily change a river’s color into brown or yellow as …
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The Northwest Trolls is a public art project created by the Scan Design Foundation, whose aim is to support Danish-American relations with a focus on environmental sustainability. The project is also known as NWTrolls: Way of the Bird King and it features six big hand-built troll sculptures made by Danish artist Thomas Dambo, famous for his sculptures made out …
Enchanting Encounters: Unveiling the Mystical Northwest Trolls in North American Parks Read More »
While there are many enchanting castles on the ground, there are also beautiful castles on lakes in different countries. These castles are like on their small islands, a little cut off from the world around them. Some of the castles on lakes date back to centuries ago while some of them were primarily defensive forts, …
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Cutting-edge laser technology allowed experts to locate the long-lost city of Mahendraparvata, thought to have been the first capital of the ancient Khmer Empire An ancient city that experts spent years searching for was uncovered in a jungle in north-west Cambodia. Mahendraparvata, which means Mountain of Indra (King of Gods), was a thriving metropolis well …
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Aitoliko in Akarnania, Greece, is known for its caviar, ancient historical buildings and being surrounded by water – known as the Little Venice of Greece it’s close to the Ionian Sea A town in Greece has been found to be the most beautiful in the world. It sits in the middle of a warm lagoon …
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The fish are growing to be the size of footballs in some cases, and one publication labelled them ‘gangster goldfish’ because they are breeding in spawning sites usually occupied by native species Giant ‘Gangster goldfish’ are cloning themselves and multiplying rapidly off the back of being released into the wild after a stint as pets. …
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Located in the Matera province of Italy, the town of Craco is a highly peculiar place. It is on a cliffside, towering over the nearby plateau, and was once a busy center of education, commerce, and entertainment. However, thousands of years of infrastructural weight finally took its toll on the soil in the 1960s. irmopradelli …
Italy’s mysterious ghost town that’s been abandoned for decades Read More »
Daniel Storey, 31, landed the monster catch in a river near the town of Mequinenza, in north-east Spain, earlier this week while he was on holiday with two of his pals A Brit on a lads’ holiday was left with a memory to last a lifetime after he managed to reel in a mega 250lb …
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The floating bridge in China is located in the city of Enshi, among the lush greenery of Shiziguan. A floating bridge was built across the River Shiziguan to protect the forest and promote sustainable tourism. The bridge links the two sides of the woods without harming the environment. It is open to car traffic. Pedestrians can also …
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