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Inspiring sights around the world

North Korea

Koguryo Kingdom tomb complex, a spectacular legacy of Korea's origins

Romania

Bran Castle, the inspiration of Bram Stoker

China

Shangdu, the opulent city of the Mongol Empire

Jordan

Petra, the Lost City built on the rock

China

Wolong National Nature Reserve, the Giant Panda Sanctuary

Saudi Arabia

Great Mosque of Mecca, the holiest building in Islam

United States

Redwood National and State Parks, one of California's surviving redwood forests

United Kingdom

The enigmatic megaliths of Stonehenge

China

Mogao Caves, the great ancient treasure of the Silk Road

Italy

Pompeii Ruins, a trip of 2000 years to the past

Canada

The ancestral hunting site of Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

France

The very well preserved Cité médiévale de Carcassonne

Bangladesh

The Sundarbans, one of the kingdoms of the Bengal Tiger

Dominican Republic

The old Iglesia y Convento de los Dominicos, cradle and expansion of the European faith and knowledge in America

United States

The impressive landscapes of Great Smoky Mountains