Today, We are counting down the top 10 places around the world that attracts the tourists to visit them from all over the globe.
You will be travelling with us to the most beautiful places around the world. So, without wasting time. Get into the plane of your imagination,
Most Beautiful Places to Visit
- Hunza Valley.
- Grand Canyon.
- Niagara Falls.
- Palawan Island.
- Neuschwanstein Castle.
- Great Barrier Reef.
- Zermatt.
- Klyuchevskaya Sopka.
- Colosseum.
- Eiffel Tower.
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#01 Hunza Valley, Pakistan
Hunza Valley is a mountain valley situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan and about 600 KM away from Islamabad the capital of Pakistan. The Valley is situated in the extreme northern part of Pakistan, bordering with china (Khunjeerab Pass). Hunza Valley is situated at an elevation 7999 Feet, surrounded by the great Mountain Rakaposhi and Lady Finger. This valley has the highest literacy rate in the world with 89%. [Plan a Trip]
The most people live here are Ismaili’s and the local language spoken here is Brushuski although English and Urdu are also widely understood here. This valley is also known for its natural food such as use of Apricot is very common, normally the food cooked here is in Apricot Oil. If you come to visit this valley Altit and Baltit Fort are the common places to visit, of which each Fort has a ticket of RS. 500 per person. Hunza valley is also famous for a bread filled with minced meat named Chap Choro.
#02 Grand Canyon, USA
Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved the Colorado River in Arizona, United States. The Grand Canyon is 446 KM long, 29 KM wide and 1.8 KM deep. It is a unique combination of Geologic Color and erosional form decorate a canyon. The Grand Canyon has two Rims, The South Rim is open all the year for visitors while the other North Rim is open for dawn to dusk day during November or until snow closed Highway 67. [Plan a Trip]
There are so many routes to enter Grand Canyon but the common route used by tourist is from Route 66, this is road trip where you have to buy a bus ticket which will stop at Three different stands for sightseeing and its ticket cost about 55$ per person. Always remember to carry some food and water with you because there are not much shops on the way and food is quite expensive.
Colorado River – Grand Canyon – United States | Blurbgeek A Mesmerizing view of Colorado River – Arizona – United States | Blurbgeek
#03 Niagara Falls, Canada
Niagara Falls is a group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge; between the Canadian province of Ontario and the US state of New York. The largest fall amongst the three is the Horseshoe Falls, also known as Canadian Falls; which straddles the international border between Canada and the United States. The smaller American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls lie entirely within the US; Bridal Veil Falls are separated from the Horseshoe Falls by Goat Island and from the American Falls by Luna Island. [Plan a Trip]
Niagara Falls is famed both for its beauty and as a valuable source of hydroelectric power. The falls are 27 KM North West of Buffalo, New York, and 121 KM south east of Toronto. Niagara was formed when glaciers receded at the end of Wisconsin Glaciation and from the newly formed Great lakes carved a path through Niagara Escarpment en-rooted to the Atlantic Ocean. When you travel of Niagara Falls you can also enjoy the ride of ferry to the bottom of the falls which from Canadian side cost about 80 Canadian Dollars.
Ontario – Spray – Waterfalls – Canada | Blurbgeek Niagara Falls – State Park – Canada | Blurbgeek
#04 Palawan Island, Philippines
Palawan is the largest Island of the province Palawan in the Philippines and the fifth largest Island of the country. The North West coast of the island is along the South China Sea, while the South East coast forms part of the Northern Limit of the Sulu Sea. [Plan a Trip]
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Much of the island remains traditional and is considered by some as under development. Abundant wildlife, Jungle Mountains and some white sandy beaches attract many tourist, as well as international companies looking for development opportunities. In 2016 Palawan Island was voted as the Most Beautiful Island in the World.
Palawan Island – Beach View – Sulu Sea – Philippines | Blurbgeek Ariel View of Palawan Island – Philippines | Blurbgeek
#05 Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany
Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th century Romanesque Revival Palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Fussen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by the Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and in honor of Richard Wagner. The castle was opened for the public after the death of the king in 1886 since then 61 Million people has nearly visited the castle.[Plan a Trip]
The castle lies 800 meter at the southwest border of the German state of Bavaria. Its surroundings are characterized by the transition between the Alpine Foothills in the south and a landscape in the north face. The cost of ticket for the castle is 39.75 Pounds.
Hohenschwangau Castle – Germany | Blurbgeek A Refreshing view of Neuschwanstein Castle – Germany | Blurbgeek
#06 Great Barrier Reef, Australia
The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest Coral Reef system composed of over 2900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2300 KM over and area of approximately 344,400 kilometers. The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia. [Plan a Trip]
The Great Barrier Reef can be seen from the outer space and it is the world biggest single structure made by living organisms. UNESCO has also set World Heritage Centre in the Great Barrier Reef. This place is a heaven for Scuba Divers and those who truly admire the wonders of organisms and beauty.
Green Island – Great Barrier Reaf – Australia | Blurbgeek Hayman Island – Great Barrier Reaf Resort – Australia | Blurbgeek
#07 Zermatt, Switzerland
“Swiss cities remind me of the kid at high school who’s great at sports, has perfect hair, the best girlfriend, and the teachers all love him. He’s just too perfect.”
Rick Steves | Blurbgeek
Zermatt is a municipality in the district Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of about 5800 people and is classified as a town by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO). It lies at the upper end of the Mattertal at an elevation of 1620 Meter, at the foot of Switzerland highest peaks. [Plan a Trip]
It lies about 10 KM from the over 3922 Meter high Theodul Pass bordering Italy. Zermatt is famed as a mountaineering and ski resorts of the Swiss Alps. This town’s economy is based upon Tourism. The Ski Resort prices varies from the time of your stay for one day it cost about 79 Franks.
Valais Mountains – Switzerland | Blurbgeek Ski Resort – Zermatt – Switzerland | Blurbgeek
#08 Klyuchevskaya Sopka, Russia
Klyuchevskaya Sopka is a stratovolcano, the highest mountain on the Kamchatka Peninsula of Russia and the highest Active Volcano of Eurasia. It is the highest mountain in Siberia. Its steep, symmetrical cone towers about 100 KM from the Bering Sea. The volcano is part of the natural Volcanoes of Kamchatka UNESCO World Heritage Site. [Plan a Trip]
Its first record eruption occurred in 1967 and it has been almost continuously active ever since, as have many it’s neighboring volcanoes. It was first claimed in 1788 by Daniel Gauss.
Bering Sea – Russia | Blurbgeek A plume at Shiveluch Volcano – Kamchatka Peninsula -Russia | Blurbgeek
#09 Colosseum, Italy
The Colosseum also known as Flavian Amphitheatre, is an oval amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of travertine limestone, tuff and brick-faced concrete. It was the largest amphitheater ever built at the time and held 50,000 spectators. The Colosseum is situated just east of the Roman Forum. [Plan a Trip]
Although substantially ruined because of earthquakes, thieves and stone-robbers, the Colosseum is still an iconic symbol of Imperial Rome and is also listed amongst the seven wonders of world.
The Roman Colosseum In Summer – Rome | Blurbgeek Inner view of Colosseum – Rome | Blurbgeek
#10 Eiffel Tower, France
I love Paris for the million reasons that everybody loves the city. It’s an incredibly romantic and beautiful place.
Alan Furst | Blurbgeek
The Eiffel Tower is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. Constructed from 1887 to 1889 as the entrance to the 1889 World’s Fair, it was initially criticized by some France’s leading artists and intellectuals for its design, but it has become a global cultural icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. [Plan a Trip]
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The Eiffel tower is most visited paid monument in the world, 6.91 Million people ascended it in 2015. The tower is about 324 meters tall and the tallest structure in Paris. The tower has three level for visitors with restaurants on first and second floor. The upper platform at 276 meters is the highest observation deck on Eiffel tower.
Concluding – Beautiful Places Around the World
Places mentioned above are the most charming and worth seeing places around the world. These places attracts tourists throughout the world and thousands of people come from long distances to visit these places every year. So, if you are planning to go out for a trip, you should put these places under consideration and select the place that attracts you most.
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