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101 Places To Visit Before You Die

101 Places To Visit Before You Die
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From the mountains of Europe to the deserts of Africa, the jungles of Asia to the valleys of America, explore 101 incredible locations to visit. In Europe you'll wander through the ruins of Rome and Pompeii, marvel at the glistening waters of Lake Bled and breathe in the perfumed scent of the lavender of Provence. In Asia the spires of the Taj Mahal await before you plunge into China's forbidden city. Elsewhere you can scale the heights of Kilimanjaro, navigate America's famous Rockies, canoe down the Amazon and gaze at the magical glowing worms of New Zealand's caves. With this guide, the world truly is your oyster.

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101 Places To Visit Before You Die

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01 THE ITALIAN LAKES • Visit north Italy’s stunning lakes – the perfect place for a tranquil holiday

02 NEUSCHWANSTEIN CASTLE • The passion project of King Ludwig II, Germany’s fairy-tale castle will fulfil all your Disney fantasies

03 THE GIANT’S CAUSEWAY • Steeped in legend, Northern Ireland’s top attraction boasts stunning views across to Scotland

04 THE ALHAMBRA • Spain’s stunning Moorish palace and its eye-catching Islamic art will transport you back in time

05 LAKE BLED • Take in the jaw-dropping scenery of Slovenia’s Lake Bled aboard a boat or with a cream cake

06 GOLDEN CIRCLE • With so much to see and do, don’t be tempted to put Iceland’s Golden Circle tour on ice

07 METEORA • Make your own pilgrimage to Greece’s spellbinding monasteries of Meteora

08 VENICE • Explore Italy’s City of Water and its vibrant history

09 SNOWDONIA • Explore breathtaking highs and enchanting lows in the heart of the Welsh countryside

10 QUINTA DA REGALEIRA • Discover the secrets of this enigmatic estate in Portugal, complete with magical gardens

11 NORWAY’S FJORDS • Travel in the footsteps of the Vikings across some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet

12 POMPEII • Step back in time in Italy to the height of the Roman Empire

13 LOCH NESS • The home of a legend, there’s more to this Scottish loch than meets (or doesn’t meet) the eye

14 STONEHENGE • Explore one of Britain’s oldest mysteries nestled in the heart of Wiltshire

15 THE DOLOMITES • Come snow or sun, Italy’s Dolomites are a haven of fair weather and winter adventure

ROME • If you want both ancient and modern, the Eternal City is everything you need

16 The Colosseum

17 Vatican City

18 St Peter’s Basilica

19 ACROPOLIS OF ATHENS • Greece’s modern city of Athens still beats around its ancient heart, as all roads lead to the Acropolis

20 PLITVIČE LAKES • Explore the ever-changing waterfall paradise of Croatia

21 THE GREEK ISLANDS • Embark on your own odyssey across Greece’s many idyllic isles

22 LAVENDER FIELDS, PROVENCE • Lose yourself in the sensual rows of lavender as you wander France’s blooming fields of Provence

23 TBILISI • This medieval city in the heart of the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia is ready for the future

24 REYKJAVÍK • Journey to Iceland’s capital to experience breathtaking scenery and spectacular natural wonders

25 SAHARA DUNES • With extreme temperatures and shifting sand, the dune seas of the Sahara are an explorer’s dream

26 HAGIA SOPHIA • Visit one of the oldest extant symbols of the Byzantine Empire in Turkey

27 KILIMANJARO • Gasp for air on the way up and have your breath taken away at the summit of Tanzania’s gem

28 SPITZKOPPE • These formations in the Namib Desert offer a glimpse into a prehistoric past

29 VICTORIA FALLS • Take the plunge in southern Africa at the world’s largest...

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