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Entries in section: 31
Shown entries: 21-30
 Some structures impress with their grandeur, and the Great Wall of China is one of them. The wall is a vivid demonstration of the might of the Chinese Empire, although it never quite fulfilled the functions for which it was constructed. Nonetheless, it remains a grand architectural monument, and it's unfortunate that it is deteriorating in our time, to the extent that stones are being removed from it for construction elsewhere.
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 The Terracotta Army stands as one of the most captivating archaeological discoveries of our time. Termed as the Eighth Wonder of the World, it is also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. |
 The mighty Everest has already been conquered many times by brave climbers, but this does not diminish its greatness in the least. The peak, which rises for many kilometers, is composed of ancient rocks, as if looking down on the tiny people bustling at its foot. The feeling that comes over a person looking at the highest mountain in the world is difficult to describe in words - it must be experienced. |
 Himalayas hold great significance in the mythology, literature, and religion of South Asian nations. Over time, the mountains have become a center of attraction for pilgrims from India and Nepal, as well as for mountaineers from around the world. Since Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay climbed Mount Everest, many people have set out to explore the unknown areas of the Himalayas.
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 Antarctica is the least explored continent on our planet, and most people believe it's just a land of ice and polar bears. Correct? No, incorrect. |
 These places are incredible and attract tourists from all over the world. They are amazing and there are quite a few that have not been stepped on by a human foot. There is no civilization here. No point on the planet can compete with Amazonia. |
 Only one of the seven wonders of the ancient world has survived to our days. These are the mysterious Egyptian pyramids, which are over 4,500 years old. These structures are astonishing. They stand out sharply against the backdrop of the blue sky and dark yellow sand. They can be seen from afar, hours before approaching them. The gigantic pyramids seem otherworldly; it's hard to believe that humans had any involvement in their construction. |
 The United States of America is a vast territory with 300 million inhabitants. It's no wonder there are landmarks galore here. Here are some of the most interesting ones in brief. |
 Frequently, one might hear the question: How many states are there in the US? Why exactly this number, and not more? The answers to such questions can be found in this article.
Let's answer the main question right away: There are 50 states in the US. This number is not deliberately chosen for convenience; it is the result of numerous historical events. |
 Eurasia, occupying over 36% of the world's landmass, is the largest continent on Earth, consisting of two parts. The division into Europe and Asia is arbitrary: the boundary runs along the eastern slopes of the Ural Mountains, the north of the Caspian Sea, the Emba River, and the Kumo-Manych Depression. |
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