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Visit Patan Durbar Square, Lalitpur, Nepal (UNESCO site)
Patan Durbar Square is situated at the centre of the city of Lalitpur in Nepal. It is one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. One of its attraction is the ancient royal palace where the Malla Kings of Lalitpur resided. The Durbar Square is a marvel of Newar architecture. The Square floor is tiled with red ... -
Visit Pattadakal Temples, India (UNESCO site)
Pattadakal is a village in Karnataka that is well known for its historic temples. The group of 8th century CE monuments in Pattadakal are the culmination of the earliest experiments in the vesara style of Hindu temple architecture. The town displays both Dravidian (Southern) and the Nagara (Northern, Indo-Aryan) styles of temple architecture. UNESCO in 1987 incl... -
Visit Pavagadh Hill, Champaner, India (UNESCO site)
Pavagadh Hill is situated within a plain in Panchmahal district, Gujarat, western India. At its base is the historical city of Champaner, while the hill station of Pavagadh was built upon the volcanic cone itself. A volcanic eruption occurred here approximately 500 million years ago and the etymology of its name is associated with eruption:Pavgadhmeans "one fourth hil... -
Visit Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg (UNESCO Site)
Pavlovsk is a municipal town in Pushkinsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located 30 kilometers (19 mi) south from St. Petersburg proper and about 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) southeast from Pushkin. Population: 16,087 (2010 Census). The town developed around the Pavlovsk Palace, a major residence of the Russian imperial family. Between 1918 a... -
Visit Paykend, Uzbekistan
Paykend or Poykent, an ancient city in Uzbekistan, is located in the lower stream of Zarafshan River and was one of the largest cities of the Bukhara oasis. The city consisted of a citadel, two settlements, and arabod(suburb). Paykend is currently under consideration for inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage site. According to the archaeological research, Poykent was... -
Visit Pearl and Hermes Atoll (Holoikauaua), Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
The Pearl and Hermes Atoll (Hawaiian: Holoikauaua), also known as Pearl and Hermes Reef, is part of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, a group of small islands and atolls that form the farthest northwest portion of the Hawaiian island chain. The atoll consists of a variable number of flat and sandy islets, typically between five and seven. More were noted in historica... -
Visit Pécs (Sopianae), Hungary (UNESCO sites)
Pécs is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the south-west of the country, close to its border with Croatia. The city Sopianae was founded by Romans at the beginning of the 2nd century, on an area peopled by Celts and Pannoni tribes. By the 4th century it became the capital of Valeria province and a significa... -
Hand Glide or Paraglide from Pedra Bonita, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Hang gliding or paragliding tandem flight off Pedra Bonita, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Take off from Pedra Bonita Tijuca Forest and land on the São Conrado Pepino Beach in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. -
Summit Pedra Bonita, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Pedra Bonita is next to Pedra da Gavea, but slightly lower. Still have the great views of Pedra da Gavea, without nearly as much physical effort. The hilke takes 40-60 minutes and has an elevation gain of about 700 meters. Pedra Bonita is where you can hang gliding down to the beaches below. -
See Pedra da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (UNESCO site)
Pedra da Gávea (Rock of the Topsail), is a monolith rising 842 meters above sea level at the highest point, located in Floresta da Tijuca in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. It is the world's largest monolith on a coastline. The rock is composed of gneiss and granite, and due to its position, size and coastal location, as well as the lack of purchase for v... -
Summit Pedra da Gávea (Gavea Rock), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Pedra da Gávea is one of the mountain landmarks in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Pedra da Gavea is the world’s largest monolith. The hike to the top is very challenging and takes around seven hours roundtrip, which includes over 2,700 feet (~842 meters) elevation gain. At the top are some of the best views the city. Many feel this is the best hike in Rio, b... -
See Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian, China (UNESCO site)
Zhoukoudian or Choukoutien is a cave system in Beijing, China. It has yielded many archaeological discoveries, including one of the first specimens of Homo erectus, dubbed Peking Man, and a fine assemblage of bones of the gigantic hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris. Peking Man lived in this cave approximately 750,000 to 200,000 years ago. The Peking Man Site was dis... -
Visit Pelourinho (Salvador da Bahia), Brazil (UNESCO site)
The Historic Centre (known in Portuguese as The Pelourinho) is a historic neighborhood located in the western zone of Salvador, Bahia. It was the city's center during the Portuguese Colonial Period, and was named for the whipping post (Pelourinhomeans Pillory) in its central plaza where African slaves received punishment for various infractions, as well as for discipl... -
Visit Pena National Palace, Sintra, Portugal (UNESCO Site)
The Pena National Palace is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro de Penaferrim, municipality of Sintra, Portugal. The palace stands on the top of a hill above the town of Sintra, and on a clear day it can be easily seen from Lisbon and much of its metropolitan area. It is a national monument and constitutes one of the major expressions of 19th century Romanticism ... -
See Pen Hap Dolmen, Île-aux-Moines, France
The dolmen features a quadrangular chamber and an axial passage. All the stones are granite. The dolmen is accessible by the coastal path and/or the road from the village to the Nioul point.
