Baatara Gorge Waterfall | Cave of the Three Bridges (9 pics)

Baatara Gorge Waterfall - Cave of the Three Bridges — The Baatara Gorge Waterfall or Balaa Gorge Waterfall is a waterfall in the Tannourine, Lebanon. During millions of years the waterfall had eroded a three leveled large dizzying sink hole, an open cavern some 255 meters deep. Three natural bridges! The waterfall drops 837 ft into the Baatara Pothole, a cave of Jurassic limestone located on the Lebanon Mountain Trail.

Beauty of Ancient Water Town of Zhouzhuang (14 pics)

Beauty of Ancient Water Town of Zhouzhuang — Zhouzhuang, water town is one of the most famous townships in China, is located in Kunshan city which is only 30 kilometers (18 miles) southeast of Suzhou. Zhouzhuang is surrounded by water, boats were necessary for entering and departing from Zhouzhuang. It is noted for its profound cultural background, the well preserved ancient residential houses, the elegant watery views and the strong local colored traditions and customs. Before the Jishuigang Bridge was built in May 1989, land transportation was not available. Due to an undeveloped transportation network, the ancient culture and historical sites of Zhouzhuang were well preserved after more than 900 years. This beautiful small town has become the model of China's water towns.

Tent City | Mina Saudi Arabia (10 pics)

Tent City, Mina Saudi Arabia — Mina is a location situated some 5 Km to the east of the Islamic holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It stands on the road from Mecca’s city centre to the Hill of Arafat. There are more than 100,000 Air Conditioned Tents in Mina providing temporary accommodation to 3 million pilgrims. The tents measure 8 meters by 8 meters and are constructed of fiberglass coated with Teflon in order to ensure high resistance to fire. Nowadays due to lot of people the Saudi govt is also putting some tents outside the boundary of Mina and on reaching the tents took beds outside of tents and sleep with families on the ground as the tents were in Mazdalfa.

100 Years Old | Beautiful Wisteria in Japan

More then 100 Years Old Beautiful Wisteria in Japan — Ashikaga Flower Park has many kinds of seasonal flower gardens. One of the prime attractions of this park is the Japanese Wisteria which is blooming from the middle of April till the middle of May. The wisteria flowers at Kawachi Fuji Gardens, in Kitakyushu, Japan are known around the world as being beautiful and magnificent. Usubeni fuji (light pink), Murasaki fuji (purple), Naga fuji (long), Yae kokuryu (double-petaled black dragon), and Shiro fuji (white), which come into bloom in that order. More then 100 years old Wisteria (known as fuji in Japan) is said to be one of the archipelago's most ancient noted flowering trees, even being described in the collected poems of the Man'yoshu (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves).

Xian Ming Wall | The Largest Ancient City Wall (28 pics)

Xian Ming Wall - The Largest Ancient City Wall — The Ancient City Wall is located in downtown of Xian is the best preserved, oldest and largest ancient city defense system in China. The rectangular wall standing around 12 meters tall (40ft.) and with a perimeter of almost 14 kilometers (8.5 miles), with each side fortified by a huge gates, the wall remains quite an imposing structure despite being dwarfed by the many surrounding high rise buildings. When visiting Ancient City Wall in Xian vacation, tourists will have a chance to rent a bike cycle and ride around the Ancient City Wall.

Beihai City in China - The City of the Dead (13 pics)

Beihai City in China - The City of the Dead — Beihai is a city in China which is now known as “The City of the Dead.” More than 100 luxury villas stand empty after they were built six years ago for locals in the Chinese city of Beihai, in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It was originally built as a place for the upper class to live but it’s a ghostly urban landscape with no actual people living in the buildings, because China’s government forbids its citizens from investing money overseas, so there has been a real boom in real estate as people look for safe havens for their wealth. The business owners were hoping for, would actually buy these properties. Many of these properties are priced at over three million yuan or £285,900. The villas will soon need more money spent on them to protect them from the elements.

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Guelta d’Archei - The Hidden Treasure of Sahara (15 pics)

Guelta d’Archei - The Hidden Treasure of Sahara — Guelta d’Archei is an beautiful Oasis located in the Ennedi Plateau, in North Eastern Chad, South East of the town of Fada in the Heart of Sahara Desert. Everyday, hundreds of camels are herded into the knee deep water of the guelta by passing caravans for them to drink and rest. Dung from thousands of camels excreted over hundreds of years have turned the water black but be careful not to step in the territory hosting of Nile Crocodiles. This place is one among the most beautiful and untouched places on earth.

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Luxurious Sun Cruise Hotel in South Korea (13 pics)

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Luxurious Sun Cruise Hotel in South Korea — The luxurious Sun Cruise Resort that looks like a cruise ship stuck on the top of the rock. This specially designed look like a Royal Caribbean cruise ship will never launch, as it is built on land. The lavishly appointed rooms and facilities are all designed to replicate that of a cruise ship, with all the comfort of solid ground including floor heating and open outdoor gardens with sculptures. Surrounded by parks, beach, and the East Sea situated on the coastal cliff in Jeongdongjin, in South Korea claimed to have the best view of the sunrise in all of Korea. Season is never a factor, and this hotel can be enjoyed all year round.

Spectacular Mitchell Falls in Australia (11 pics)

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Mitchell Falls, a spectacular chain of 4 waterfalls, is located in the main natural attraction of the Mitchell Plateau region. It is accessed via the Mitchell Plateau Road that heads in a westerly direction off Kalumburu Road in the northern Kimberley in Western Australia. The main walk to the head of the Mitchell Falls is 5km one way, taking about 1½ hrs from the campground. The walk is not difficult, but quite long given that once you've made it there you have to turn around and come back. Along the walk, you can stop to swim in Little Mertens Falls (now renamed to Mertens Falls), Big Mertens Falls (now renamed to Mertens Gorge) and other rockpools.

Castellfollit de la Roca - A Beautiful Mountain Village in Spain (12 pics)

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Castellfollit de la Roca - A Beautiful Mountain Village in Spain — Castellfollit de la Roca in Spain is one of the smallest towns, towering over the surrounding landscape and being bright natural landmark edge, which is located in the northeastern mountain village. Catalonia location is 50 meters high and to be less than a kilometer long. Formed by the collision of 2 lava flows, with volcanic rock for residents constructed house with excellent material. Castellfollit de la Roca is the most beautiful in entire country because both sides are surrounded by steep rocky cliffs by the river Fluvia and Turunel, besides their banks residents pitched small vegetable gardens which look beautiful. Castellfollit de la Roca is just one long street that ends near the Bell tower of the Church. Houses are just two rows, because the width of a small cliff.

Unique Cave Resort Located in the Mountains of South Africa (16 pics)

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Unique Cave Resort Located in the Mountains of South Africa — Escape from the pressures of modern life and retreat to Kagga Kamma, a unique cave resort located in untouched heart of the wilderness area close to the majestic beauty of Mountains.

Spectacular Glowing Beach of Maldives (8 pics)

Spectacular Glowing Beach of Maldives — The blue speckled sands provide a beautifully surreal accent to the landscape at night as the waves crash onto the shore, making it look like a spectacular reflection of a starry sky on the ground. It may look like an alien life-form has washed up on a beach, but this striking neon blue effect is a completely natural phenomenon. These phenomenal photographs show how the glowing phytoplankton light the entire beach where the waves hit the sand and agitate the little creatures. They also light up under pressure, like when people walk across the sand.

Beautiful White Sand Dunes in New Mexico (18 pics)

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Beautiful White Sand Dunes in New Mexico — The White Sands National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in the state of New Mexico, at an elevation of 4235 feet (1291 m). The area is in the mountain-ringed Tularosa Basin and comprises the southern part of a 710-km² (275-mi²) field of white sand dunes composed of gypsum crystals. The plant's roots hold a pillar of sand in place, while the surrounding sands are shifted by wind erosion. 

Unusual Salt Hotel of Bolivia (25 pics)

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Unusual Salt Hotel of Bolivia — Bolivia’s “Hotel de Sal” sits alone atop a vast plain of milk coloured and perfectly level salt which is more reminiscent of an oversized skating rink than a piece of land at 3600 meters above sea level in Southern Bolivia. The Palace of Salt is situated at the edge of Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, about 220 miles south of Bolivia’s capital La Paz. Custom hotel was constructed in Bolivia.

25 Beautiful Photos of Abandoned Places Around the World

Beautiful & Stunning Photos of Abandoned Places Around the World.