BlogHide Resteemsphankim (25)in steemit • 6 years agoMonteverde, Costa Ricaphankim (25)in unesco • 6 years agoUNESCO World Heritage SitesThis is Sigiriya in Sri Lanka. On top of this rock, the King of Ceylon built his fortress in 477 AD because he was scared of revenge. After all, he had killed his father and stolen the throne from…phankim (25)in unesco • 6 years agoUNESCO World Heritage SitesThere are seven locations around the city that make up the World Heritage Site called 'Kathmandu Valley'. This one, Kathmandu Durbar Square, was damaged in the earthquake of 2015. There's still…phankim (25)in unesco • 6 years ago8th Century CE Rock Cut Graves and St. Patrick’s Chapel, Horsham, Lancashire.Quote from the original post - "This rocky headland possesses distinctive rock cut graves and the ruins of an 8th century chapel that was extended in the 10th century. A hogback stone in the nearby…phankim (25)in new • 6 years agoRotorua, New Zealandphankim (25)in steemit • 6 years agoLast time I was in Austria, I was eating meat and cheese (and drinking beer) in the mountains. But I'm sure there's much more to Austrian food than that.phankim (25)in travel • 6 years agoBangkok, Thailandphankim (25)in earth • 6 years agoThere is a really strange story about this column!It marks the place where 19 samurai teenagers in Aizu-Wakamatsu killed themselves because they thought their city had been defeated in Japan’s Boshin War in 1868. (As it turned out, they were wrong…phankim (25)in steemit • 6 years agoThe Royal Palace of Drottningholm in Stockholm. Not only is this a World Heritage Site, it's also the home of the Swedish Royal Family. While people like me go for a tour inside, the king is probably working in the room next door!phankim (25)in egypt • 6 years agoKom Ombo, Egyptphankim (25)in steemmit • 6 years agoNoumea, New Caledoniaphankim (25)in jordan • 6 years agoJumping for joy in the desert landscape of Wadi Rum in Jordan 🇯🇴!phankim (25)in egypt • 6 years agoLuxor, Egyptphankim (25)in japan • 6 years agoShirakawa-go village, Gifu, JapanAlthough there are some modern style buildings in the village, the traditional houses dominate. Not just in terms of pure numbers but because of their height and distinctive shape. The steep angles…phankim (25)in samurai • 6 years agoThe city of Aizu-Wakamatsu, three hours north of Tokyo, was the last place in Japan to have samurai.phankim (25)in france • 6 years agoFrancephankim (25)in egypt • 6 years agoAbydos, Egyptphankim (25)in earth • 6 years agoBurano, Italyphankim (25)in nicagagua • 6 years agoNicaraguaphankim (25)in poe • 6 years agoPoe, New Caledonia