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There are many institutions that try to evaluate what are the best, most important to history, the most beautiful and just awe inspiring places or things in the world. Here is your chance to make your own list or tell the people of the world what you think should be famous! This is also an excellent resource if planning a trip to an area that you do not know very well.
Remember to be objective here and provide high quality information. The articles are written in a format where there is 4 to 5 bullet points with facts, a picture, a short paragraph with background information and links back to any relevant article.
Bridges have, throughout history, been the focal points of civilizations. Bringing together divided societies and proving what human power can achieve. Certain bridges stand out as truly Famous Bridges.
From Mount Everest to Kilimanjaro, Famous Mountains spring up all over the world. There have been holy mountains in countless cultures and mountains have divided countless societies. Today people try to climb mountains in order to enjoy amazing views and have an amazing feeling of triumph.
Famous Ruins around the world strike awe and wonder to people everywhere. The accomplishments of our ancestors in ancient times can be stunning especially with the limited tools and knowledge they had. Here is a list of some amazing pre-industrial ruins around the globe.
Famous Waterfalls are all over the world. Waterfalls are something that inspires people around the world with their beauty and sheer force. Here are some of the most stunning waterfalls around the world.
The world is full of national parks and other places to preserve animals. One thing that comes into the minds of many travellers is to make a real African safari. But there are more options, not only on of the continents, but also below sea level there are great animals and other creatures to be viewed up close. Have a look at the Famous Wildlife Preserves.
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