Give us feedback!
Our philosophy is simple. We want to encourage you to dream. BIG! Then we help you plan your trip, get the most out of it while you're traveling and help you share your experience with friends.
Join Now It's FREE
Related Categories
Dreams Still To Do
Checked-Off Dreams
Dreams Still To Do
Checked-Off Dreams
Advertisement
Explore UNESCO Sites
-
See Notre-Dame de Reim (Reims Cathedral), Reims, France (UNESCO site)
Notre-Dame de Reims (Our Lady of Rheims), known in English as Reims Cathedral, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Reims, where the kings of France were once crowned. It replaces an older church, destroyed by a fire in 1211, which was built on the site of the basilica where Clovis was baptized by Saint Remi, bishop of Reims, in AD 496. That original structure had been ... -
See Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp, France (UNESCO Site)
Informally known as "Ronchamp", the chapel of Notre Dame du Hautin Ronchamp, completed in 1954, is one of the finest examples of the architecture of Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier and one of the most important examples of twentieth-century religious architecture. Notre Dame du Haut was thought of as a more extreme design of Le Corbusier’s late style. The ch... -
Visit Notre-Dame en Vaux, France (UNESCO site)
The Notre-Dame-en-Vaux at Châlons-en-Champagne and Verdun. It is a major masterpiece in Marne. Started around 1157, ended in 1217. The church was classified a historic monument in 1840. In 1998 it was registered on the World Heritage List by UNESCO under the title of "roads to St Jacques de Compostela in France". -
Explore Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, Republic of the Congo (UNESCO site)
Nouabal-Ndoki National Park is a national park in the Republic of the Congo. Established in 1993, north of Congo, it is mostly populated with elephants, apes, ranging from Western Lowland Gorillas to chimpanzees and bongo. It is 3,921.61 km2 (1,514.14 sq mi) of pristine tropical rainforest with no human habitation within it and with least habitation in the peripheral ... -
Visit Noushijan Fire Temple, Hamedan, Iran
The Noushijan fire temple is one of the most important and oldest fire temples in the world, which is near Ecbatana. It is also the oldest adobe temple in the world. In 1967, the excavations of this place began under the supervision of David Stronach, which led to the identification of three historical periods in three separate floors. The thi... -
See Novgorod Kremlin, Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia (UNESCO site)
The Novgorod Kremlin, traditionally known as the Detinets, also contains the oldest palace in Russia (the so-called Chamber of the Facets, 1433), which served as the main meeting hall of the archbishops; the oldest Russian bell tower (mid-15th cent.), and the oldest Russian clock tower (1673). -
See Novodevichy Convent, Russia (UNESCO site)
Novodevichy Convent, also known as Bogoroditse-Smolensky Monastery is probably the best-known cloister of Moscow. Its name, sometimes translated as the New Maidens' Monastery, was devised to differ from an ancient maidens' convent in the Moscow Kremlin. Unlike other Moscow cloisters, it has remained virtually intact since the 17th century. In 2004, it was proclaimed a... -
Visit Nuestra Señora de la Luz de Tancoyol, Tancoyol, Querétaro, Mexico
A second mission is located in the community of Tancoyol called Nuestra Señora de la Luz de Tancoyol, dedicated to Our Lady of Light. This facade has profuse vegetative ornamentation, with ears of corn prominent and is the most elaborate of the five missions. It is likely that this mission was constructed by Juan Ramos de Lora, who resided here from 1761 to 176... -
See Nuestra Señora de Loreto, Argentina (UNESCO site)
Reducción de Nuestra Señora de Loreto (Reduction of Our Lady of Laurel) was one of the many missions or reductions founded in the 17th century by the Jesuits in the Americas during the Spanish colonial period. They were declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984, together with other reductions in the area. The ruins have been taken over by vegetation... -
See Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana, Argentina (UNESCO site)
Reducción de Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana (Reduction of Our Lady of Saint Ana) was one of the many missions or reductions founded in the 17th century by the Jesuits in the Americas during the Spanish colonial period. The complex of Jesuit reductions located both in Argentina and Brazil were declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1984. The ruins of th... -
Visit Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico (UNESCO site)
The city and municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez, or simply Oaxaca, is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of the same name (Oaxaca). It is located in the Centro District in the Central Valleys region of the state, in the foothills of the Sierra Madre at the base of the Cerro del Fortín extending to the banks of the Atoyac River. This city rel... -
See Obelisk of Axum, Axum, Ethiopia
The Obelisk of Axum is a 4th-century CE, 24-metre (79 ft) tall phonolite stele, weighing 160 tonnes (160 long tons; 180 short tons), in the city of Axum in Ethiopia. It is ornamented with two false doors at the base and features decorations resembling windows on all sides. The obelisk ends in a semi-circular top, which used to be enclosed by metal frames. The 'ob... -
See Obélisque d'Arles (Arles Obelisk), France (UNESCO site)
The Obélisque d'Arles ("Arles Obelisk") is a 4th-century Roman obelisk, erected in the center of thePlace de la République, in front of the town hall of Arles, France. The obelisk is made of granite from Asia Minor. It does not feature any inscription. Its height together with its pedestal is approximately 20 m. The obelisk was first erected under the Ro... -
Visit Obertraun, Austria (UNESCO site)
Obertraun, Upper Austria is a village in the Salzkammergut, a region in Austria. It is located near the Hallstätter See (Hallstatt Lake) and Hoher Dachstein. Obertraun is a popular holiday destination offering activities such as skiing, snowboarding in the winter and mountain biking, swimming and kayaking in the summer. In 1895 an "association for beautification ... -
Explore Ochtinská Aragonite Cave, Slovakia (UNESCO site)
Ochtinská Aragonite Cave is a unique aragonite cave situated in southern Slovakia, near Rožňava. Although only 300 m long, it is famous for its rare aragonite filling. There are only three aragonite caves discovered in the world so far. In the so-called Milky Way Hall, the main attraction of the cave, white branches and clusters of aragonite shine like stars in...
