These global scenic views and vista's are sought after by world travelers who enjoy photo safari's and experiencing and taking pictures of some the world's best scenic landscapes and skylines.
The Holy Monastery of Roussanou in Meteora, Greece
The Holy Monastery of Roussanou has received the name of the first probable hermit who settled on the rock. The main cathedral was founded at the end of the 16th century.
The monastery covers the entire surface of the rock and consists of three levels: the church and cells occupy the ground floor, while the two upper floors house the guest quarters, reception halls, an exhibition room, and more cells.
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Machu Picchu, Peru
Best view of Machu Picchu is seen from the Inca Trail, near the Guard House, referred to as the called the Watchman's hut. The Guard House is built in a style called wayrona, a three-sided structure open at one end of a long side.
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Annapurna from Sarankot, Nepal The Himalayas
They are unlike any other mountains in the world: The best views are from the village of Sarankot, 5,000 feet up in the foothills of Nepal. For the slightly more adventurous, you can take a relatively Annapurna sunrise view trek and walk meandering through villages and rhododendron forests. This trek takes in some of the best view of the Himalayas.
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The Grand Canyon, AZ
Take in the view from either the South Rim or from Hopi Point, on the West Rim Drive. Try to visit during the less crowded and least hazy days April-May and September-October
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Hong Kong, China
Take in the view from the promenade along the Kowloon side. The view is best when in at night and the city becomes lit up.
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Phang Nga Bay, Thailand
This remarkable bay between the island of Phuket and the Thai mainland is dotted with hundreds of tall limestone formations that rise hundreds of feet from the sea.
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New York City Skyline, USA
Best views are from New Jersey at Liberty State Park , Jersey City, and from the Fulton Street Pier on Brooklyn side of the East River, under the Brooklyn Bridge.
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The Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA
The best views are from above the bridge on the San Francisco side. Access it from the "Last SF Exit" off the approach road, or from Lincoln Avenue. or from the Marin Headlands, and from Hawk Hill on the Marin Headlands where you can view the bay, the bridge, the city and the blue Pacific.
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Sydney Harbour, Australia
The best views are from Mrs Macquarie's Point on the walking path below Mrs Macquarie's Chair where you can take in the skyline, the Opera House, and the Harbour Bridge. The best times are either pre-dawn, around sunrise, around sunset and after sunset.
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The Parthenon, Athens, Greece
The best view is taken from the top floor of the new Acropolis Museum that houses the Parthenon Gallery, a glass enclosed, sky-lit space that is aligned with the Parthenon. Visitors have an un obstructed, 360-degree view of the ancient temple and surrounding city from this gallery. Another great view is from the top of 900-foot Mount Lycabettus. You can walk to the summit through pine trees from Kolonaki, Athens' upscale residential district.
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Amalfi Coast, Italy
Breathtaking views can be seen along the 30 mile drive along the Amalfi Coast in Southern Italy. Best times are during the spring and summer when the wildflowers are in bloom.
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