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WAIT! Before putting together your air-tight holiday itinerary, have a look through the following places that you probably didn’t know existed. Think, how hard would you be kicking yourself if you’d spent near $2000 on a trip to Morocco and returned only to realize you’d missed its very own Roman ruins? Yep, Roman ruins..in Morocco..

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Well it would be too predictable to start with that now wouldn’t it? But this sight for sore eyes is just as breathtaking. Borobudur in Indonesia was a thriving temple serving the Buddhist faith for hundreds of years from approx the 9th century. Don’t let its location between 2 Javanese volcanoes scare you out of an experience worth talking about!

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A home Terry Pratchet would be proud of, Göreme, Cappadocia of Turkey holds such distinctive stone formations, the people decided to live in them. Harbouring monasteries dated from near 300 AD, the modern world was soon to cash in on the idyllic location by carving in hotels.

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1 – Tiger’s Nest Monastery

The temple is perched precariously on the edge of steep high rock in Paro Valley at the height of round about 3,000-ft. It is among the most sacred places in Bhutan

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2 – Wat Rong Khun in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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It is a very unique temple; unlike to any Buddhist temple.

3 – Prambanan – Hindu temple in Central Java, Indonesia

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Its history goes back in 850 CE. It’s having 8 main shrines whereas 250 small shrines surrounding them. [click to continue…]

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HQ Wallpapers 1600×1200 – Travel – Part 6

by R MAKJune 21, 2008 Really Interesting

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Here is Sixth Part of this series. I have posted 60 wallpapers so far; 3590 to go!. Apart from being high quality and high resolution, these pictures are a treat to watch by themselves. I hope one day I will be able to travel to all these places myself.

Birch and Maple Trees, White Mountains National [...]

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