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'The Mapparium' World First Inside-Out Globe with best Map view

'The Mapparium' World First Inside-Out Globe with best Map view This is the one and only one best unique giant Globe of the world and its speciality is its inside out view to see the map which is never seen before and its height is about 30 foot which is build by using the glass known as ' Mapparium' .Located at the at Mary Baker Eddy Library in Boston, Massachusetts. The visitors can see the map from the inside of the globe o the colourful glass.

The Cannon And The Bell in Moscow Kremlin

The Cannon And The Bell in Moscow Kremlin The History of the Cannon was built from the metal of bell by melting it it was not used in the war but it was used for the sign of the power and on the other hand the bell was made from the melting the cannon metal for the sign of peace.It was made by  master bronze craftsman Andrei Chekhov at the behest of Tsar Theodore I, the son of Ivan the Terrible.

Siq, Petra Best Places For Visit

Siq, Petra Best Places For Visit The ancient city of Petra, located in the heart of the mountainous desert of southern Jordan, had different approaches in the past. One possible route was from the south, across the plain of Petra and around Jabal Haroun or Aaron's Mountain.

The World’s Longest Eucalyptus in Australia

The World’s Longest Eucalyptus in Australia These mo st beautiful natural trees which are in Australia.These trees are one of the tallest trees which name is Eucalypyus.It is not a single species but it has more than 700 species.It is the amazing place in Australia.It regularly grows 85 meters.

AIRBNB offers an incredible view underwater with 35 Live Sharks

AIRBNB offers an incredible view underwater with 35 Live Sharks Would you sleep in this shark suite? french design agency  ubi bene  has collaborated with  airbnb  on an underwater accommodation — not suitable for the faint of heart. 360 degree transparent glass walls encircle a round bed, small side tables, and a bookshelf, offering a panoramic view of 35 live sharks swimming in the surrounding abyss. designed specifically for  the paris aquarium , the room is submerged 10 meters deep within 3 million liters of water, completely immersing guests in a subaquatic spatial experience.

Rio Celeste, The Blue River and Transparent River

Rio Celeste, The Blue River and Transparent River Winding through the verdant rainforest of Tenorio Volcano National Park of Costa Rica, is a bright blue river called Rio Celeste. The river is formed by the confluence of two smaller rivers called the Sour Creek and the Good View River.

Incredible Glass-Bottomed Bridge Opens in China

Incredible Glass-Bottomed Bridge Opens in China China’s latest attraction is a glass-bottomed suspension bridge that straddles two rocky peaks, 300 meters apart, in Pingjiang county, in the province of Hunan, southern China. The bridge hangs 180 meters above ground, and actually sways with the wind, as if the glass bottom wasn’t terrifying enough. If anyone becomes paralyzed with fear, specially trained staff is available who will encourage and coax fear-stricken tourist to make the journey across.

Ocean Gravity: Incredible Footage of Freediver Guillaume Nery Flying through Swift Ocean Currents North of Tahiti

Ocean Gravity: Incredible Footage of Freediver Guillaume Nery Flying through Swift Ocean Currents North of Tahiti Filmed late last year by director and underwater cameraman  Julie Gautier , this amazing footage shows free diver  Guillaume Néry  flying through swift ocean currents north of tahiti.

The Otters at Japan’s Keikyu Aburatsubo Marine Park

The Otters at Japan’s Keikyu Aburatsubo Marine Park The otters at Japan’s Keikyu Aburatsubo Marine Park live in a truly amazing habitat that shows off the animals’ carefree demeanor.When the otters aren’t swimming, they have plenty of other activities available. The clear tubes are only part of the zoo’s innovative exhibit that includes spacious, glass-encased tanks, ladders and toys on dry land. Because they’re kept so happy in a stimulating environment, the otters even seem pleased to interact with guests through the glass.

Amazing Photo:This Parrotfish Photobomb is Perfect

Amazing Photo:This Parrotfish Photobomb is Perfect A parrotfish delivers a glorious photobomb on an unsuspecting diver in this perfectly timed photo. The snap was taken off the coast of Florida by  Snuba Key West  which offers guided tours from their motorized catamaran.  Snuba  lets you breathe underwater without typical scuba gear and does not require prior diving or snorkelling experience.

Wild Animals Rip and Shred Denim to Fabricate Zoo Jeans

Wild Animals Rip and Shred Denim to Fabricate Zoo Jeans A  japanese fashion label has partnered with the  kamine zoo in hitachi city  for the creation of a denim collection, whose trendy, ‘worn-out’ style is actually created by the tigers, lions and bears which live at the zoo.  workers at the wildlife park wrapped long sheets of denim material around car tires and bundled them in small balls, which they then placed into the habitats where the creatures reside.

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo Contest

Top 10 Entries in the 2014 Nat Geo Traveler Photo Contest June 30, is the last day to enter the   2014 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest . Now in its 26th year, the contest asks for anyone with a camera and an adventurous spirit to submit their photos in any of four categories: Travel Portraits, Outdoor Scenes, Sense of Place, and Spontaneous Moments.

World Deepest Cave the Krubera Cave

World Deepest Cave the Krubera Cave With a staggering depth of 2,197 meters (7,208 feet), Krubera Cave (also known as Voronya or Voronja Cave) is the deepest known cave in the world. To put that in perspective, imagine six-and-a-half Eiffel Towers stacked on top of each other underground! Considered "the Everest of caves," the vast cavern is located in the Arabika Massif on the edge of the Black Sea in Abkhazia, a region that borders Georgia.

All Aboard for Bangladesh

All Aboard for Bangladesh Every year more than 3 million Muslims converge at Tongi on the banks of the river Turag, on the outskirts of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, to attend Bishwa Ijtema or World Congregation - an annual Islamic congregation, and the second largest gathering of Muslims in the world after the Haj.

Hover Boats in Menorca, Spain

Hover Boats in Menorca, Spain Menorca is the first place in Spain to see the sun rise. If you want to learn more, there’s a great article on the   New York Times   about the island.

Beautiful Mitchell Falls in Australia

Beautiful Mitchell Falls in Australia Mitchell Falls is a beautiful four-tiered waterfall located in the remote north of the Kimberley Region in Western Australia, about 2,140 kilometers northeast of Perth. It is located within Mitchell River National Park and is one of the park’s main attractions.

A Canyon Where Gigantic Pines Grow

A Canyon Where Gigantic Pines Grow  Photo credit Ponderosa Pines are almost everywhere at Bryce Canyon. Take any one of the numerous hiking trails throughout the National Park and you will almost inevitably encounter these trees. However, the most spectacular sights can be had at Ponderosa Canyon, so named because of the huge Ponderosa Pines that rise from the canyon floor. At higher elevations, the Ponderosa Pines give way to Blue Spruce, Douglas-fir and White Fir, which often confuses visitors not expecting to find themselves surrounded by a forest of Spruce and Fir in a canyon named after the Ponderosa Pine.

Carlsbad Underground Lunchroom

Carlsbad Underground Lunchroom Beneath the rugged and rocky slopes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park in the Guadalupe Mountains in southeastern New Mexico, lies a hidden extensive system of caves, caverns and tunnels, all formed as sulfuric acid dissolved the surrounding limestone.

Amazing Underwater Park in Austria

Amazing Underwater Park in Austria Grüner See (Green Lake) is a lake in Styria, Austria known for its shimmering, emerald-green hue and its fluctuating depth throughout the year, at times leaving a park completely submerged in it. Being that the water for the lake is provided mainly by runoff from the surrounding karst mountains, it is at its fullest (about 10 meters deeper than usual) in the spring after the sun has melted the snow off nearby glacial summits, which is typically sometime in June.

Salar de Uyuni — World’s Largest Mirrors

Salar de Uyuni — World’s Largest Mirrors Salar de Uyuni (salar is salt flat in Spanish) is currently the world’s largest salt flat at 10,582 square kilometers (4,086 sq mi). Actually, some 30,000–42,000 years ago, the area was part of a giant prehistoric lake, Lake Minchin. When it dried, it left behind two modern lakes and two major salt deserts, Salar de Coipasa and the larger Salar de Uyuni.  08  more images after the break...