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The Most Famous Mausoleums in the World

Grant’s Tomb, New York City, U.S.A., Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Hanoi, Vietnam, Abraham Lincoln’s Tomb, Springfield, Illinois, U.S.A., Suharto Family Complex, Central Java, Indonesia, Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City, Philippines, Tomb of Mausolus, Bodrum, Turkey, Frogmore Estate, Berkshire, England, Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna, Italy, Tomb of Jahangir, Lahore, Pakistan, Mausoleum of Khomeini, Tehran, Iran, Anitkabir, Ankara, Turkey, Mausoleum of Genghis Khan, Inner Mongolia, China, Hamilton Mausoleum, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi, Pakistan, mogiri, Java, Indonesia, Qianling Mausoleum, Qian Country, Shaanxi Province, China, Lenin’s Tomb, Red Square, Moscow, Russia, Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, Taj Mahal, Agra, India

The Car Fountain

This unusual fountain set up in Rome, Italy is the work of Spanish artist Juan Galdeano who wanted to make a statement that would hopefully draw attention to the issue of global warming. The fountain was built to look like it’s sustaining a hatchback Seat Ibiza, when in reality the car is being supported by [...]

Bottle Temple in Thailand

Wat Pa Maha Kaew Temple is the only temple in the world build out of glass bottles and bottle caps. It all began in 1984 when the Buddhist monks started gathering bottles to decorate their shelters. The lovely bottle art-work they created attracted more and more visitors that began donating bottles, until there were enough [...]

Pink Dolphin

The world’s only pink Bottlenose dolphin which was discovered in an inland lake in Louisiana, USA, has become such an attraction that conservationists have warned tourists to leave it alone. Charter boat captain Erik Rue, 42, photographed the animal, which is actually an albino, when he began studying it after the mammal first surfaced in [...]

World’s Smallest Car – Peel P50

It might not be exactly up-to standards design-wise, but the Peel P50 is the perfect car on a crowded street. Only 50 cars were prodused and sold between 1963 and 1964, but only 20 are still around today. The original price was 200 pounds, but today you can’t buy one of these micro-cars with less [...]

Swallow’s Nest Castle

Swallow’s Nest is an ornamental castle built in Yalta, Crimea peninsula, Ukraine, built between 1911-1912 by Russian architect Leonid Sherwood. It lies on the 130foot-high Aurora Cliff, overlooking the Black Sea. Over time it has been a restaurant, a reading club headquarters and, lately, a very popular tourist attraction. In 1927 it survived a strong [...]

World’s Highest File Drawer

World’s First Solar Powered Stadium In Taiwan

Taiwan recently finished construction on a solar-powered stadium that will generate 100% of its electricity from photovoltaic technology Designed by Toyo Ito. The 50,000-seat arena will officially open later this year to welcome the 2009 World G ames which features many sports not included in the Olympics Such as parachuting, tenpin bowling and rugby sevens

Banpo Bridge – Fountain Bridge

What was once an ordinary bridge in South Korea, is now a world wide attraction. The Banpo Bridge spans the Han River in Seoul, Korea. Drivers on this bridge are treated to an amazing water display as they pass across the bridge. Similar to driving through big puddle of water. A network of water canons [...]

The real Avatar Floating Mountain

The mountains used in the block buster movie Avatar were previously called as Southern Sky Mountains. These mountains are situated in a beautiful part of southern China. These Mountains which have recently been renamed to the Avatar Hallelujah Mountains after the floating mountains. The floating Hallelujah Mountains in the movie were the inspiration of a [...]