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Suomenlinna Fortress – Finland

May 19, 2013 No Comments by

Finnish Suomenlinna Fortress Suomenlinna Sea Fortress is an ancient maritime fortress and one of Finland’s top most popular tourist destinations. It is situated at the entrance of Helsinki’s harbour. Every year more than 700,000 tourists visit this stunning fortress. The fortress is built by the Swedes, and used by the Russians. The fortress stands on [...]

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Aiguille Du Midi – France

May 09, 2013 No Comments by

The Aiguille Du Midi Chamonix France The Aiguille Du Midi located in Chamonix Mont Blanc, France. It is an amazing rocky peak with a standing height of 3842m. The Rock is famous in the world for its magnificent 360 degree panoramic views and its exceptional high mountain setting. The tramway boosts you over 9,000 vertical [...]

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Ben Bulben (County Sligo) – Ireland

May 06, 2013 No Comments by

Ben Bulben County Sligo Ireland Benbulben is well-known as County Sligo ‘Table Mountain’ located In Ireland. It is part of the Dartry Mountains. Benbulben was made as a result of the many different responses to erosion of the limestone and shale of which the mountain is created. Although there are no myths on the origin [...]

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Neuschwanstein Castle – Germany

Apr 29, 2013 No Comments by

Neuschwanstein Castle Europe The Neuschwanstein Castle – A Beautiful Castle which is one of the most visited Castle and most popular tourist destination in Germany.  The castle is situated in Bavaria, near the town of Fussen. The castle was constructed in 19th century by King Ludwig II of Bavaria, also known as the “Fairytale King”. [...]

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Eilean Donan Castle – Scotland

Apr 27, 2013 No Comments by

Eilean Donan Eilean Donan Castle – It is a famous iconic Castle of Scotland. It is located on an island at the point where three great sea lochs meet. The castle is surrounded by some magnificent scenery. It is small wonder that the castle is now one of the most visited and important attractions in the Scottish uplands. The [...]

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Etretat (Normandy) – France

Apr 27, 2013 No Comments by

Etretat France Étretat – A famous for its coastal scenery, in specific its white cliffs, located on the Normandy coast of France. The spectacular cliffs of Etretat are world famous for their naturally-formed arches. Historic chateaus and chapels pepper the landscape and a variety of annual festivals fill this provincial seaside town with revelry. Visitors can [...]

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Verdon Gorge – France

Apr 14, 2013 No Comments by

Verdon Gorge Verdon Gorge – A River Canyon located in south eastern France. It is said to be as Europe’s top beautiful River Canyon. The Canyon is about 25 kilometers long and up to 700 meters deep. It is formed by the Vendor River. This spectacular Canyon is also called as The Gorges du Verdon [...]

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The Cliffs of Moher – Ireland

Apr 13, 2013 No Comments by

Amazing Cliffs of Moher Cliffs of Moher – These Picturesque Cliffs are located in the west of Ireland. These Cliffs are one of Ireland’s top most Visitor attractions and are a chosen UNESCO Geo Park. The height of some cliffs reaches up to 214 meters above sea level. So travel on steep slopes cannot be called a [...]

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