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Visit Palm House, Kew Gardens, England
A palm house is a greenhouse that is specialised for the growing of palms and other tropical and subtropical plants. Palm houses require constant heat and were built as status symbols in Victorian Britain. Several examples of these ornate glass and iron structures can still be found in major parks such as Liverpool's Sefton Park and Stanley Park. One of the earliest e... -
Visit Palmyra, Syria (UNESCO site)
Palmyra was an ancient city in central Syria. In antiquity, it was an important city located in an oasis 215 km northeast of Damascus and 180 km southwest of the Euphrates at Deir ez-Zor. It had long been a vital caravan stop for travellers crossing the Syrian desert and was known as the Bride of the Desert. The earliest documented reference to the city by its Semitic... -
Visit Palmyra Castle (Fakhr-al-Din al-Ma'ani Castle), Palmyra, Homs, Syria
Palmyra Castle, also known as Fakhr-al-Din al-Ma'ani Castle or Tadmur Castle, is a castle overlooking Palmyra in the province of Homs, Syria. The castle is thought to have been built by the Mamluks in the 13th century on a high hill overlooking the historic site of Palmyra, and is named for the Druze emir Fakhr-al-Din II, who extended the Druze domains to the region o... -
Visit Palombaro Lungo (The Long Diver), Matera, Italy
The Palombaro Lungo is the largest underground water cistern in the city of Matera and is located beneath the pavement of Piazza Vittorio Veneto, where rainwater and spring water from the hills of La Nera, Lapillo, and Macamarda converge. Together with other underground cisterns, it forms the famous underground Matera; the cistern is part of a water collection system ... -
Explore Pampadum Shola National Park, India (UNESCO Site)
Pampadum Shola National Park is the smallest national park in Kerala state, South India. The park is administered by the Kerala Department of Forests and Wildlife, Munnar Wildlife Division, together with the nearby Mathikettan Shola National Park, Eravikulam National Park, Anamudi Shola National Park, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and the Kurinjimala Sanctuary. The park ... -
Visit Pampulha Modern Ensemble, Brazil (UNESCO Site)
The Pampulha Modern Ensemble is an urban project in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It was designed around an artificial lake, Lake Pampulha, in the district of Pampulha and includes a casino, a ballroom, the Golf Yacht Club and the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi. The buildings were designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer, in collaboration with the landscape... -
Visit Pamukkale, Turkey (UNESCO site)
Pamukkale, meaning "cotton castle" in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey. The city contains hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water. It is located in Turkey's Inner Aegean region, in the River Menderes valley, which has a temperate climate for most of the year. The ancient city of Hierapo... -
Visit Panagia tou Araka, Lagoudhera, Cyprus (UNESCO site)
The Panagia tou Araka or Arakos is a middle Byzantine Orthodox church located in Cyprus. It stands as one of the most well known and completely preserved middle Byzantine churches with mural paintings. The church is located by the village of Lagoudera, Cyprus. Similar to other churches in the area, this church was named after a wildflower, the vetch. It was built atop... -
Visit Panamá Viejo, Panama (UNESCO site)
Panamá Viejo is the remaining part of the old Panama City and former capital of the country. It is located in the suburbs of the modern city. Together with the historical district of Panamá, it forms a World Heritage Site. The city was founded 15 August 1519 by Pedro Arias Dávila and other 100 inhabitants; at the time, it was the first permanent s... -
Explore Panarea Island, Italy (UNESCO site)
Panarea is the second smallest (after Basiluzzo) of the eight Aeolian Islands. There are currently about 280 residents living on the island year-round; however the population increases dramatically in summer with the influx of tourists. In recent years, the island has become known internationally for its celebrity visitors. The island is an inactive volcano with a tot... -
Visit Panchapandava Cave Temple, India (UNESCO Site)
Panchapandava Cave Temple (also known as Pancha Pandava Temples and Mandapa of the Five Pandavas) is a monument at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The mandapa (rock sanctuary) is part of the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram. It is the largest cave temple in Mahabalipuram. I... -
Visit Pancha Rathas, India (UNESCO Site)
Pancha Rathas (also known as Pandava Rathas) is a monument complex at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Pancha Rathas is an example of monolithic Indian rock-cut architecture. Dating from the late 7th century, it is attributed to the reign of King Mahendravarman I and his son Na... -
See Pandas at Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, China (UNESCO site)
The Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries located in southwest Sichuan province of China, is the home to more than 30% of the world's highly endangered Giant Pandas and is among the most important sites for the captive breeding of these pandas. It covers 9245 km² with seven nature reserves and nine scenic parks in the Qionglai and Jiajin Mountains. Along with the ... -
Explore Pang Sida National Park, Thailand (UNESCO site)
Pang Sida National Park is a national park in the Sankambeng Range, covering almost 600 square kilometres in the eastern Thai province of Srakaeo. Pang Sida is home to numerous large mammals, including deer, warthogs, and tigers. There is also an area containing crocodiles in the western area of the park. It is also home to many species of butterfly. Within two kilome... -
Visit Panhala Fort, Maharashtra, India
Panhala fort (also known as Panhalgad and Panhalla (literally "the home of serpents")), is located in Panhala, 20 kilometres northwest of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, India. It is strategically located looking over a pass in the Sahyadri mountain range which was a major trade route from Bijapur in the interior of Maharashtra to the coastal areas. Due to its strategic loca...
