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North American Nature Photography Association Showcase Gallery
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22 Technicolor Dreamscapes - Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park in China.
22 Technicolor Dreamscapes You Won't Believe Are Real, Actual Places In Nature (From huffingtonpost.com).
Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park in China (Chinese: 张掖丹霞国家地质公园).
15 Places That Look Like They're On Another Planet
15 Places That Look Like They're On Another Planet
10 Places You Have to See to Believe
New Zealand's Otherworldly Landscapes
14 incredible places you won't believe exist.
14 incredible places you won't believe exist.
The 'Underwater Waterfall', Mauritius Island.
Guilin, China/Reed Flute Cave
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The most beautiful sights planet Earth has to offer
The most beautiful sights planet Earth has to offer
Northern Lights, Norway.
Pictures that will change the way you see the world
100 Pictures that will change the way you see the world
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Mountains are reflected in a small lake in the western Austrian village of Seefeld
47 National Parks in Canada
Dickson Falls in Fundy National Park
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One of the 47 National Parks in Canada You Can Visit for Free.
19 photos of amazing US National Parks
Arches National Park in eastern Utah.
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One of the 19 amazing US National Parks.
12 of the world's weirdest landscapes
Dallol Volcano, Ethiopia
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One of the 12 of the world's weirdest landscapes
48 Beautiful World Heritage Sites
Portovenere, Cinque Terre and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto), Italy
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One of the 48 Beautiful World Heritage Sites
The 50 Most Beautiful Places on the Planet
Zhangjiajie National Park, China
Zhangjiajie National Park, China
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Zhangjiajie National Park, China
This National Park in China's Hunan Province was used as a model for the setting of the movie Avatar. It features dozens of pillar-like mountains reaching toward the sky.
Iguazu Falls, Argentina
Iguazu Falls, Argentina
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Iguazu Falls, Argentina
One of the seven new natural wonders of the world, these incredible waterfalls frame the Argentinian-Brazilian border. Together, they make up the largest system of waterfalls in the world, and you won’t be able to look without losing your breath.
OIA, GREECE
OIA, GREECE
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OIA, GREECE
Santorini might be a cliché, but it’s a cliché for good reason. The island’s most famous village is Oia, where narrow, hilly streets lined with whitewashed houses and pink bougainvillea lead to the cobalt Aegean Sea.
VARANASI, INDIA
VARANASI, INDIA
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VARANASI, INDIA
Considered to be the spiritual capital of India, this colorful city on the banks of the Ganges River dates back to the 11th century B.C. It’s one of Hinduism’s seven holiest cities in the world and contains over 2,000 temples.
LI RIVER, CHINA
LI RIVER, CHINA
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LI RIVER, CHINA
Take a river cruise down the Li, which runs 85 kilometers through the region of Guangxi in Southern China, for some of the country’s most incredible scenery.
ANTELOPE CANYON, ARIZONA
ANTELOPE CANYON, ARIZONA
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ANTELOPE CANYON, ARIZONA
Visit in the early morning before the crowds pile in and you’ll see light beams gliding in and out of the slot canyon, making it seem like the walls are on fire.
PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK, CROATIA
PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK, CROATIA
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PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK, CROATIA
There’s a reason Croatia is such a hotbed for tourism these days. It’s drop-dead gorgeous. Just look at this National Park, complete with cascading waterfalls, cerulean lakes, hiking trails and limestone canyons.
The Most Romantic Destination in Every State
Tidal Basin - Washington, D.C.
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One of The Most Romantic Destination in Every State
Rent a paddle boat and row out along the Tidal Basin for some of the best views of the Jefferson Memorial. There are even themed swan paddleboats available for rent, for those who are interested. Those who will never get their sealegs can stay on dry land instead for some great views of the water.
Illuminated Landscapes
Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul, South Korea
Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul, South Korea
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Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul, South Korea
Gyeongbokgung (Hangul: 경복궁; Hanja: 景福宮), also known as Gyeongbokgung Palace or Gyeongbok Palace, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. Built in 1395, it is located in northern Seoul, South Korea. The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built by the Joseon dynasty, Gyeongbokgung served as the home of Kings of the Joseon dynasty, the Kings' households, as well as the government of Joseon.
Wat Huay Pla Kung, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Wat Huay Pla Kung, Chiang Rai, Thailand
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Wat Huay Pla Kung, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Often mistakenly called Chiang Rai's Big Buddha for its large white statue that is actually a representation of the goddess of Mercy, Wat Huay Pla Kung is a quite recent temple. It is located 6 kilometers out of Chiang Rai city and quickly became a must-see place for any visit here. The temple is also nicknamed the "9-tier temple" for its 9-storey pagoda that you can climb to the top for a view of the surroundings.
Shanghai's landmark building Oriental Pearl TV Tower
Shanghai's landmark building Oriental Pearl TV Tower
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Shanghai's landmark building Oriental Pearl TV Tower
Shanghai's landmark building Oriental Pearl TV Tower is lit up in blue, white, and red, the colors of the French flag, following the Paris attacks, in Shanghai, China, on November 14, 2015
