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Here is, for the first time, the ranking of the best destinations in the world by We are backpack. We hope it will encourage you to list your own desires.
Largest temple of the world dedicated to the God Hindu Vishnou, dating from the twelfth century, Angkor Vat detonates a little in a majorly Buddhist Cambodia. Huge representation of Mount Meru, the stay of the Hindu gods, it is the incontestable centerpiece of the site. It is composed of thousands of sandstone blocks ornaments of bas-reliefs so delicate and graceful that they seem carved by the gods; They illustrate the legends of Ramayana, Mahabharata and Puranas. This magnificent monument is the most valuable vestige of a Hindu kingdom that once extended to Burma, Laos and southern China.
The reef may disappear or at least lose its splendor. The warming of the oceans is responsible for bleaching and the death of corals and nothing suggests that the phenomenon can be stopped. For the moment, the reef remains a submarine paradise for snorkeling divers and followers. Even on the surface and on the edge of the Queensland coast, this essential ecosystem subjugates visitors, with its abundant feather fauna and innumerable islands and tropical beaches.
Today, we can wander in the mysterious perched city by leaving free rein to his imagination. Do not miss the ascension of Huayna Picchu, the Andin picnic pic that overlooks the ruins, along the vertiginous trail leading to the Temple of the Moon.
Some hardworking go through all the walls on foot, but even by content with a single section, you will be impressed by its indestructible aura. You will have the choice between imperial size (near Beijing), military precision (Gansu) or desolate landscapes without age (inner mongolia).
Built in the 17th century in India by Emperor Moghol Shah Jahan to serve as Mausoleum to his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj attracts travelers for centuries. Ironically, at the end of his life, the Emperor was imprisoned by his son at Fort d'Agra, hence the direct view of the Taj was the only memory of his lost fortune.
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