Unreal Destinations that Actually Exist
From the Stairway to Heaven to the Gates of Hell, here are Unreal Destinations that Actually Exist. \r
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17. Huacachina Oasis looks like a figment of your imagination. The oasis is located in southwest Peru and surrounded by sand dunes. The village is a host to thousands of visitors every year and has a populace of only 100 people.\r
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16. The Grand Canal is located in Italy and forms one of the major water-traffic corridors in the city. Venice is made up of interlocking canals, and the Grand Canal is the largest. You can have a chance to view Venice by gliding along the water in a gondola.\r
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15. Kjeragbolten is a massive boulder that is lodged between two cliffs on a mountain called Kjerag in Norway. The rock measures five cubic feet across and from top to bottom 3,228 feet making to broad enough to stand on. Overlooking a deep abyss it is a popular site for Base jumping.\r
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14. Petra is the very symbol of Jordan, lying between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea. The city is one of the worlds most significant archaeological sites being half built and carved from the surrounding mountainous rock.\r
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13. Chillon Castle looks like it came straight from a fairytale. The castile is located on an Island on Lake Geneva. Chillon is one of the most visited castles in Europe and made popular by Lord Byron who wrote the poem called The prisoner of Chillon Castle.\r
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12. The Danxia landform is various landscapes that are found in China. Danxia landform was created from red-colored sandstones and mineral deposits from the Cretaceous age which makes a vast array of rainbow colored rocks across the land.\r
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11. The Strokkur Geyser is one of Icelands most prominent geysers and erupts every 8 to 10 minutes.The fountain is located in a geothermal area east of Reykjavík. Tourist visits the geyser hoping it will explode because it is one of the most predictable in the world.\r
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10. Chand Baori is one of the largest and beautiful stepwells in the world. The stepwell was created over a thousand years ago in a village in Rajasthan. The Chand Baori is not easy to find making it one of the best-kept secrets of India!\r
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9. The door to hell is in Derweze, Turkmenistan. The area collapsed into an underground cavern and became a natural gas chamber when scientist set it on fire to keep methane gas from spreading. The door to hell could be one of the creepiest places on earth. It was lit over 33 years ago erupting with boiling fire, mud and orange flames scientist felt that the flames would extinguish shortly after it was lit, but it never did.\r
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8. A single swing can take you over the edge of the world. This swing is located deep in Ecuador, and brave visitors are welcome to take a ride on the swinging seat which will take them out over a steep hill approximately 100 feet from the ground. The swing has no harness or safety features other than a lap belt.\r
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7. Victoria Falls is legendary site that is placed in southern Africa at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. The falls are considered as one of the largest in the world because when researchers measure by width and height, they form the biggest expanse of falling water.\r
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6. The Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is an exceptional national forest located in China. The unique geography of the region features pillar-like formation that is seen throughout the park. These formations are a result of physical erosion that makes the rocks look as if they are floating when seen from above.\r
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5. The Leshan Giant Buddha is the biggest stone statue of Buddha in the world that was built during the Tang Dynasty. The figure measures 233 feet tall, and one of the toes is as big as you are. A sophisticated drainage system was built around the Buddha to keep weathering to a minimum.\r
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4. Antelope Canyon is a narrow canyon in which water runs through it called a slot canyon. The attrion is located on Navajo land in the state of Arizona. Consisting of two separate sections called the crack and the corkscrew.\r
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3. Everyone is aware of the Grand Canyon located in Arizona, but here is a lesser-known sight called the Havasu Falls that visitors to the state can miss out on. The red rocks against the vibrant blue waters make a really spectacular contrast.\r
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2. Plitvice Lakes National Park is located in Croatia and is known for its cascading lakes. The park is the oldest and largest in Southeast Europe. The lakes astound with their infinite array of beautiful colors, which range from green to blue.\r
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1. Haiku Stairs is fittingly called the Stairway to Heaven and is located in Hawaii. Visitors climb 3,922 steps to the top and the view when you get there is quite heavenly.
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17. Huacachina Oasis looks like a figment of your imagination. The oasis is located in southwest Peru and surrounded by sand dunes. The village is a host to thousands of visitors every year and has a populace of only 100 people.\r
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16. The Grand Canal is located in Italy and forms one of the major water-traffic corridors in the city. Venice is made up of interlocking canals, and the Grand Canal is the largest. You can have a chance to view Venice by gliding along the water in a gondola.\r
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15. Kjeragbolten is a massive boulder that is lodged between two cliffs on a mountain called Kjerag in Norway. The rock measures five cubic feet across and from top to bottom 3,228 feet making to broad enough to stand on. Overlooking a deep abyss it is a popular site for Base jumping.\r
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14. Petra is the very symbol of Jordan, lying between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea. The city is one of the worlds most significant archaeological sites being half built and carved from the surrounding mountainous rock.\r
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13. Chillon Castle looks like it came straight from a fairytale. The castile is located on an Island on Lake Geneva. Chillon is one of the most visited castles in Europe and made popular by Lord Byron who wrote the poem called The prisoner of Chillon Castle.\r
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12. The Danxia landform is various landscapes that are found in China. Danxia landform was created from red-colored sandstones and mineral deposits from the Cretaceous age which makes a vast array of rainbow colored rocks across the land.\r
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11. The Strokkur Geyser is one of Icelands most prominent geysers and erupts every 8 to 10 minutes.The fountain is located in a geothermal area east of Reykjavík. Tourist visits the geyser hoping it will explode because it is one of the most predictable in the world.\r
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10. Chand Baori is one of the largest and beautiful stepwells in the world. The stepwell was created over a thousand years ago in a village in Rajasthan. The Chand Baori is not easy to find making it one of the best-kept secrets of India!\r
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9. The door to hell is in Derweze, Turkmenistan. The area collapsed into an underground cavern and became a natural gas chamber when scientist set it on fire to keep methane gas from spreading. The door to hell could be one of the creepiest places on earth. It was lit over 33 years ago erupting with boiling fire, mud and orange flames scientist felt that the flames would extinguish shortly after it was lit, but it never did.\r
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8. A single swing can take you over the edge of the world. This swing is located deep in Ecuador, and brave visitors are welcome to take a ride on the swinging seat which will take them out over a steep hill approximately 100 feet from the ground. The swing has no harness or safety features other than a lap belt.\r
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7. Victoria Falls is legendary site that is placed in southern Africa at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. The falls are considered as one of the largest in the world because when researchers measure by width and height, they form the biggest expanse of falling water.\r
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6. The Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is an exceptional national forest located in China. The unique geography of the region features pillar-like formation that is seen throughout the park. These formations are a result of physical erosion that makes the rocks look as if they are floating when seen from above.\r
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5. The Leshan Giant Buddha is the biggest stone statue of Buddha in the world that was built during the Tang Dynasty. The figure measures 233 feet tall, and one of the toes is as big as you are. A sophisticated drainage system was built around the Buddha to keep weathering to a minimum.\r
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4. Antelope Canyon is a narrow canyon in which water runs through it called a slot canyon. The attrion is located on Navajo land in the state of Arizona. Consisting of two separate sections called the crack and the corkscrew.\r
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3. Everyone is aware of the Grand Canyon located in Arizona, but here is a lesser-known sight called the Havasu Falls that visitors to the state can miss out on. The red rocks against the vibrant blue waters make a really spectacular contrast.\r
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2. Plitvice Lakes National Park is located in Croatia and is known for its cascading lakes. The park is the oldest and largest in Southeast Europe. The lakes astound with their infinite array of beautiful colors, which range from green to blue.\r
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1. Haiku Stairs is fittingly called the Stairway to Heaven and is located in Hawaii. Visitors climb 3,922 steps to the top and the view when you get there is quite heavenly.
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