Beautiful Places in the World - Part 1

The Iguazu Waterfalls, Argentina-Brazil Border
                 Heralded as the most beautiful waterfalls in the world, the Iguazu Waterfalls are a true wonder of nature. They are located at the border of Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. While the Argentinean side allows visitors to walk right around the water or explore the National Park, the Brazilian side is known for its panoramic views and splendor.

Iguazu Falls in argentina-brazil border

Iguazu waterfalls in argentina-brazil border
Iguazu falls pictures

The amazing waterfall on earth - Iguazu

The iguazu Waterfalls

view of iguazu falls

iguazu falls images

iguaza waterfalls pictures

iguaza falls pics

Great Wall of China, China
              One of the seven wonders of the world, the Great Wall of China is a man-made structure that was constructed over two thousand years ago and took about 100 years to complete. The vastness of this project brings to light the immense capabilities of man.The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China in part to protect the Chinese Empire or its prototypical states against intrusions by various nomadic groups or military incursions by various warlike peoples or forces.

Great wall of china snow pictures

Great wall of china pics

great wall of china images

great wall of china pictures

Great wall of china pictures from moon

great wall of china pics

Great wall of china winter

Great wall of china images

Petra, Jordan
        Petra is a historical and archaeological city in the Jordanian governorate of Ma'an that is famous for its rock cut architecture and water conduit system. Established sometime around the 6th century BCE as the capital city of the Nabataeans, it is a symbol of Jordan as well as its most visited tourist attraction. It lies on the slope of Mount Hor in a basin among the mountains which form the eastern flank of Arabah (Wadi Araba), the large valley running from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. Petra has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.

Petra inside hallway

al deir Petra

petra pictures

Petra 

Petra attraction

A weathered facade at Petra

The Khazneh (the Treasury) at Petra, lit by candles at night.

The Khazneh (the Treasury) at Petra, seen from the end of the Siq.

The Khazneh (the Treasury) at Petra

The Palace Tomb (left) and Corinthian Tomb at Petra

south-west of the country, near Israel

The Nabatean city of Petra in jordania

The Nabatean city of Petra

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