Seven wonders of the world: lighthouse of Alexandria
The lighthouse of Alexandria is one of the wonders in the classic "Seven wonders of the world"list. The name comes from the city of Alexandria (Egypt), near which the lighthouse…

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Eupalinos tunnel
On the island of Samos (Greece) to visit a very unusual attraction, which in ancient times was even called a wonder of the world, malinow of the tunnel. Eupalinos tunnel…

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Chak-chak Museum in Kazan
In the article "Kazan is the third capital of Russia" we have already answered the questions: "What to do in Kazan?"and" what to see in Kazan?". Tourists who are going…

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Devil’s tower in the United States

In the North-East of the U.S. state of Wyoming in the middle of the vast Great plains is a lonely rock with a terrible name “devil’s Tower” (“Devils Tower”), also sometimes you can hear the name “Devil’s Mountain”.

Devil’s tower in the United States
Devil’s tower is the so-called table mountain, that is, a mountain with a truncated, flat top. The top of the mountain rises about 380 meters above the plain. Geologists say that the age of this monument of nature — more than 50 million years.

Devil’s tower has a rather unusual structure: the mountain consists mainly of hexagonal columns of almost perfect shape, also sometimes there are 4 -, 5-and 7-sided columns. Continue reading

Iron Budenovets in Stavropol
The monument, erected to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the liberation of Stavropol from the whites — is one of the most recognizable and famous symbols of the city of…

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Divo Island in St. Petersburg
Divo Island is an amusement Park in St. Petersburg. Divo Island is located on the territory of the Primorsky Victory Park (Krestovsky island). Among the green gardens of the Park…

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Early booking or last minute tour?
"Early booking or last minute tour?" This is the eternal question of many tourists. And with early booking of the tour, and when buying last minute can be decently save…

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