World Wonders
11. Aurora borealis swirls
One of the prettiest sights to see has to be the aurora borealis with its swirls of green, blue, yellow, or pink shimmering and pulsating across the night sky. Caused by a reaction of ionized particles in the atmosphere near the Earth's poles, the Northern Lights are typically visible in northern latitudes from late autumn to early spring.
12. Ely Cathedral seat of the Bishop of Ely
Ely Cathedral, The Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely, is the principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England. It is known locally as "the ship of the Fens", because of its prominent shape that towers above the surrounding flat and watery landscape.
13. Taj Mahal Agra
The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage. Taj Mahal is regarded by many as the finest example of Mughal architectecture. Taj is one amongst the World's Wonders also amongst UNESCO World Heritage Sites
14. Seraya Island Resort in Komodo National Park
Seraya Island is a busy bustling epicenter of tourism. It is the launching point for trips to Komodo Island and Rinca Island, home of the famous Komodo dragons. Besides spotting the Varanus komodensis, the main attraction in this area is the extraordinary marine life. Komodo archipelago is indeed a paradise for both divers and snorkellers
15. Mount McKinley Alaska
Mount McKinley is the highest mountain peak in North America, with a summit elevation of 20,320 feet above sea level. At some 18,000 feet, the base to peak rise is considered the largest of any mountain situated entirely above sea level. Measured by topographic prominence, it is the third most prominent peak after Mount Everest and Aconcagua. Located in the Alaska Range in the interior of US state of Alaska, it is the centerpiece of Denali National Park and Preserve.
16. The Alabaster Mosque Cairo
The great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha or Alabaster Mosque is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt. Situated on the summit of the citadel, this Ottoman mosque, the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century, is, with its animated silhouette and twin minarets, the most visible mosque in Cairo to be seen when approaching the city from no matter which side.
17. Grand Canyon at sunset
There is no better place for watching the sunrise or sunset, These are some of the world's most unforgettable views?from the Colorado River to the soaring Point
18. Sculpture garden Jeju Island
These statues are hand-carved by South Korean sculptor Jang Kong-ik at an outdoor sculpture garden in South Korea's Jeju Island. Mushroom-looking lava rock statues with expressive faces are a ubiquitous presence on the convoluted alleys on Jeju Island, a semi-tropical resort island off the southern tip of South Korea
19. Opera House Sydney
The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Australia, surrounded on three sides by the harbour, it houses multiple performance venues. It is among the busiest performing arts centres in the world, hosting over 1,500 performances each year attended by some 1.2 million people.
20. Volcanoes National Park Hawaii
One of the world's most active volcanoes, and Mauna Loa, the world's most massive volcano. The park gives scientists insight into the birth of the Hawaiian Islands and ongoing studies into the processes of vulcanism. For visitors, the park offers dramatic volcanic landscapes as well as glimpses of rare flora and fauna.
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