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<blockquote data-quote="Shamil Max" data-source="post: 15062842" data-attributes="member: 101022"><p><strong>මැරෙන්න කලින් බලන්නම ඕන තැන් ටිකක්</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px">1.<span style="color: Red"><u><strong>Tianzi Mountains, China</strong></u></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: Red"><u><strong></strong></u></span></span><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><strong>Tianzi Mountain</strong> (天子山) is located in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhangjiajie" target="_blank">Zhangjiajie</a> in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunan_Province" target="_blank">Hunan Province</a> of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a>, close to the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suoxi_Valley" target="_blank">Suoxi Valley</a></span></span></span>.</p><p><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-H_igrC-fiOE/T6F0cVmhtKI/AAAAAAAACws/6jf7h0PPwrU/s1600/Tianzi-Mountain-Nature-Reserve-7.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20090927/000d87ad3cdd0c29055f5a.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://cdn.visualnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tianani.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-pTVf_g_66GE/UQUCUdt_dUI/AAAAAAAAATA/3b5WJ88bfPw/s1600/112K43X5-3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://scenery.cultural-china.com/chinaWH/upload/upfiles/2011-03/07/tianzi_mountain_nature_reserve_a_rival_of_yellow_mountainf171db0f05e66674120c.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px">2.</span></span><strong><span style="color: Red"><u><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px">Santorini - Greece</span></span></u></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"><u><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px"></span></span></u></span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><strong>Santorini</strong> is an island in the southern <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegean_Sea" target="_blank">Aegean Sea</a>, about 200 km (120 mi) southeast from <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece" target="_blank">Greece</a>'s mainland.</span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy">It is the most active volcanic centre in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Aegean_Volcanic_Arc" target="_blank">South Aegean Volcanic Arc</a>, though what remains today is chiefly a water-filled caldera. The volcanic arc is approximately 500 km (310 mi) long and 20 to 40 km (12 to 25 mi) wide. The region first became volcanically active around 3–4 million years ago, though volcanism on Thera began around 2 million years ago with the extrusion of dacitic lavas from vents around the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akrotiri_(Santorini)" target="_blank">Akrotiri</a>.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-b4Jiy2FRQ8E/TiWpXBnevEI/AAAAAAAAB3s/Nxz9Icpa2wM/s1600/Fira_Santorini_Cyclades_Islands_Greece.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-vr9Bx_VHW3U/TiWpch5XvEI/AAAAAAAAB3w/hbhz_SbAuvw/s1600/Moonrise_Over_Santorini_Greece.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Oia-Santorini-Greece.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><img src="http://travelseelove.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Santorini-Greece.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><img src="http://yachtsngulets.com/wp-content/gallery/santorini/santorini-island-greece-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_X_0WKkini8I/TP-XMUL7MJI/AAAAAAAABhI/THp7QbGP4Vs/s640/Santorini-Greece.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Book Antiqua'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px">3. </span></span></span></span></span><span style="color: Red"><u><strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px">Machu Picchu</span></span></strong></u></span></p><p><span style="color: Red"><u><strong><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px"></span></span></strong></u></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy"><strong>Machu Picchu</strong> is a 15th-century <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inca_Empire" target="_blank">Inca</a> site located 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Above_mean_sea_level" target="_blank">above sea level</a>.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machu_Picchu#cite_note-unesco-1" target="_blank">[1]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machu_Picchu#cite_note-UNESCO_WHC-2" target="_blank">[2]</a> Machu Picchu is located in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cusco_Region" target="_blank">Cusco Region</a> of Peru, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_America" target="_blank">South America</a>. It is situated on a mountain ridge above the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urubamba_Valley" target="_blank">Urubamba Valley</a> in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru" target="_blank">Peru</a>, which is 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cusco" target="_blank">Cusco</a> and through which the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urubamba_River" target="_blank">Urubamba River</a> flows. Most<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeologists" target="_blank">archaeologists</a> believe that Machu Picchu was built as an estate for the Inca emperor <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachacuti" target="_blank">Pachacuti</a> (1438–1472). Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is perhaps the most familiar icon of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inca_Empire" target="_blank">Inca civilization</a>.</span></span></span></p><p><img src="http://kellygrainger.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/machu-picchu-peru.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://www.peru-machu-picchu.com/pics/machu-picchu-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://www.placesmustseen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Machu_Picchu_Peru.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://www.chanatrek.com/wp-content/gallery/14_Peru/2009_01_29_Machu_Picchu/2009_01_29_2_Machu_Picchu_Peru_295.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://newsdesk.si.edu/sites/default/files/photos/Machu-Picchu.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px">4. <strong><span style="color: Red"><u>Archipelago of the Azores</u></span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong><span style="color: Red"><u></u></span></strong></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy">The Archipelago of the Azores is composed of nine volcanic islands situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, and is located about 1,500 km west of Lisbon and about 1,900 km southeast of Newfoundland</span></span></span> - <span style="color: Navy"><strong>Area - 2,346km<span style="font-family: 'arial'">²</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Navy"><strong><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Pico.jpg/800px-Pico.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Navy"><strong><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Azoren_%2814%29.jpg/800px-Azoren_%2814%29.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Navy"><strong><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Cidade_de_Angra_do_Hero%C3%ADsmo%2C_ilha_Terceira%2C_A%C3%A7ores.jpg/800px-Cidade_de_Angra_do_Hero%C3%ADsmo%2C_ilha_Terceira%2C_A%C3%A7ores.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Navy"><strong><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Sete_cidades_twin_lakes.JPG/800px-Sete_cidades_twin_lakes.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Navy"><strong><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><img src="http://ww1.prweb.com/prfiles/2004/04/08/117556/Lagoa_7_Cidades.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Navy"><strong><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Navy"><strong><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Navy"><strong><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>5. </strong></span></span></span></strong></span><span style="color: Red"><strong><u><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px">Great Wall of China</span></span></u></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: Red"><strong><u><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px"></span></span></u></strong></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy">The <strong>Great Wall of China</strong> is a series of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortification" target="_blank">fortifications</a> made of stone, brick, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rammed_earth" target="_blank">tamped earth</a>, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a> in part to protect the Chinese Empire or its prototypical states against intrusions by various nomadic groups or military incursions by various warlike peoples or forces. Several walls were being built as early as the 7th century BC;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-nyt-3" target="_blank">[3]</a> these, later joined together and made bigger, stronger, and unified are now collectively referred to as the Great Wall.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-Brit-4" target="_blank">[4]</a> Especially famous is the wall built between 220–206 BC by the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_of_China" target="_blank">Emperor of China</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang" target="_blank">Qin Shi Huang</a>. Little of that wall remains. Since then, the Great Wall has on and off been rebuilt, maintained, and enhanced; the majority of the existing wall was reconstructed during the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_Dynasty" target="_blank">Ming Dynasty</a>.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Navy">The Great Wall stretches from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanhaiguan_District" target="_blank">Shanhaiguan</a> in the east, to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lop_Lake" target="_blank">Lop Lake</a> in the west, along an arc that roughly delineates the southern edge of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner_Mongolia" target="_blank">Inner Mongolia</a>. A comprehensive archaeological survey, using advanced technologies, has concluded that the Ming walls measure 8,850 km (5,500 mi).<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-Great_Wall_of_China_.27even_longer.27-5" target="_blank">[5]</a> This is made up of 6,259 km (3,889 mi) sections of actual wall, 359 km (223 mi) of trenches and 2,232 km (1,387 mi) of natural defensive barriers such as hills and rivers.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-Great_Wall_of_China_.27even_longer.27-5" target="_blank">[5]</a> Another archaeological survey found that the entire wall with all of its branches measure out to be 21,196 km (13,171 mi).<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-6" target="_blank">[6]</a></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://shedexpedition.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/the-up-of-the-great-wall.jpeg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NEb9NMo2ByQ/T9wik7JOBNI/AAAAAAAAAF4/T5Y0dbVY1cA/s1600/great_wall_of_china+(1).jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://famouswonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/the-great-wall-of-china-beautiful-stretch-with-no-tourists.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://www.chinanavis.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/GREAT_WALL-very-long.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://drivethenation.com/files/2013/04/great-wall-of-china.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://www.bubblews.com/assets/images/news/1507799656_1367167306.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://www.google.lk/url?sa=i&source=images&cd=&docid=GMiHe1EemdtWdM&tbnid=IreO6Sudh7ABcM:&ved=0CAUQjBwwADgS&url=http%3A%2F%2Filmiaji.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F02%2Fgreat-wall-of-china-from-space-169.jpg&ei=bzOoUYGmJ4HjrAe954GwAw&psig=AFQjCNF95pScBNGtew4uwEXO2YoNROSRmQ&ust=1370064111718461" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 22px">6. <span style="color: Red"><u><strong>Petra - Jordan</strong></u></span> </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'sans-serif'"><strong>Petra</strong> is a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History" target="_blank">historical</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology" target="_blank">archaeological</a> city in the southern <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan" target="_blank">Jordanian</a> governorate of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma%27an_Governorate" target="_blank">Ma'an</a>, that is famous for its <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock-cut_architecture" target="_blank">rock-cut architecture</a> and water conduit system. Another name for Petra is the Rose City due to the color of the stone out of which it is carved.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'sans-serif'">Established possibly as early as 312 BC as the capital city of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nabataeans" target="_blank">Nabataeans</a>,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-1" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-1</a>it is a symbol of Jordan, as well as its most-visited tourist attraction.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-Jordan_Tourism_board-2" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-Jordan_Tourism_board-2</a>It lies on the slope of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jebel_al-Madhbah" target="_blank">Jebel al-Madhbah</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-WebsterNinthNewCollege-3" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-WebsterNinthNewCollege-3</a>in a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depression_(geology)" target="_blank">basin</a> among the mountains which form the eastern flank of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah" target="_blank">Arabah</a>.the large valley running from the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea" target="_blank">Dead Sea</a> to the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Aqaba" target="_blank">Gulf of Aqaba</a>. Petra has been a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO" target="_blank">UNESCO</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Heritage_Site" target="_blank">World Heritage Site</a> since 1985.</span></span></p><p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/architecture/1/0/W/i/Petra-lge.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Petra_Jordan_BW_36.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/539/cache/candles-petra-jordan_53916_990x742.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2Sm6IKJPOu4/TrmcSTA1KiI/AAAAAAAAB_s/0fPqpihMXaI/s1600/17132804_NH8k27.jpeg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://www.google.lk/url?sa=i&source=images&cd=&docid=jAQdKmNE-QUKbM&tbnid=pfxQnlUA-_dalM:&ved=0CAUQjBwwAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.nationalgeographic.com%2Fwpf%2Fmedia-live%2Fphotos%2F000%2F557%2Fcache%2Ftomb-of-urn-petra-jordan_55782_990x742.jpg&ei=SzWoUdWwAcOLrQert4DACQ&psig=AFQjCNFxCAKW5An2TUgxyOyl93k88NHeqg&ust=1370064587085959" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: RoyalBlue"><strong><span style="font-size: 22px">තව ලස්සන තැන් තියෙනවා . කට්ටියගේ ප්රතිචාර අනුව ඒවත් දාන්නම් </span></strong></span><img src="http://www.sherv.net/cm/emo/happy/smiling-smiley-emoticon.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Shamil Max, post: 15062842, member: 101022"] [b]මැරෙන්න කලින් බලන්නම ඕන තැන් ටිකක්[/b] [FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6]1.[COLOR=Red][U][B]Tianzi Mountains, China [/B][/U][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=4][COLOR=Navy][B]Tianzi Mountain[/B] (天子山) is located in [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhangjiajie"]Zhangjiajie[/URL] in the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunan_Province"]Hunan Province[/URL] of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China"]China[/URL], close to the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suoxi_Valley"]Suoxi Valley[/URL][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]. [IMG]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-H_igrC-fiOE/T6F0cVmhtKI/AAAAAAAACws/6jf7h0PPwrU/s1600/Tianzi-Mountain-Nature-Reserve-7.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20090927/000d87ad3cdd0c29055f5a.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://cdn.visualnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/tianani.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-pTVf_g_66GE/UQUCUdt_dUI/AAAAAAAAATA/3b5WJ88bfPw/s1600/112K43X5-3.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://scenery.cultural-china.com/chinaWH/upload/upfiles/2011-03/07/tianzi_mountain_nature_reserve_a_rival_of_yellow_mountainf171db0f05e66674120c.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6]2.[/SIZE][/FONT][B][COLOR=Red][U][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6]Santorini - Greece [/SIZE][/FONT][/U][/COLOR][/B][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4][COLOR=Navy][B]Santorini[/B] is an island in the southern [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegean_Sea"]Aegean Sea[/URL], about 200 km (120 mi) southeast from [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece"]Greece[/URL]'s mainland.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Book Antiqua][SIZE=4][COLOR=Navy]It is the most active volcanic centre in the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Aegean_Volcanic_Arc"]South Aegean Volcanic Arc[/URL], though what remains today is chiefly a water-filled caldera. The volcanic arc is approximately 500 km (310 mi) long and 20 to 40 km (12 to 25 mi) wide. The region first became volcanically active around 3–4 million years ago, though volcanism on Thera began around 2 million years ago with the extrusion of dacitic lavas from vents around the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akrotiri_(Santorini)"]Akrotiri[/URL]. [IMG]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-b4Jiy2FRQ8E/TiWpXBnevEI/AAAAAAAAB3s/Nxz9Icpa2wM/s1600/Fira_Santorini_Cyclades_Islands_Greece.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-vr9Bx_VHW3U/TiWpch5XvEI/AAAAAAAAB3w/hbhz_SbAuvw/s1600/Moonrise_Over_Santorini_Greece.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Oia-Santorini-Greece.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://travelseelove.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Santorini-Greece.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://yachtsngulets.com/wp-content/gallery/santorini/santorini-island-greece-1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_X_0WKkini8I/TP-XMUL7MJI/AAAAAAAABhI/THp7QbGP4Vs/s640/Santorini-Greece.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6]3. [/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=Red][U][B][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6]Machu Picchu [/SIZE][/FONT][/B][/U][/COLOR][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4][COLOR=Navy][B]Machu Picchu[/B] is a 15th-century [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inca_Empire"]Inca[/URL] site located 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Above_mean_sea_level"]above sea level[/URL].[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machu_Picchu#cite_note-unesco-1"][1][/URL][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machu_Picchu#cite_note-UNESCO_WHC-2"][2][/URL] Machu Picchu is located in the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cusco_Region"]Cusco Region[/URL] of Peru, [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_America"]South America[/URL]. It is situated on a mountain ridge above the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urubamba_Valley"]Urubamba Valley[/URL] in [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru"]Peru[/URL], which is 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cusco"]Cusco[/URL] and through which the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urubamba_River"]Urubamba River[/URL] flows. Most[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeologists"]archaeologists[/URL] believe that Machu Picchu was built as an estate for the Inca emperor [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachacuti"]Pachacuti[/URL] (1438–1472). Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is perhaps the most familiar icon of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inca_Empire"]Inca civilization[/URL].[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [IMG]http://kellygrainger.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/machu-picchu-peru.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.peru-machu-picchu.com/pics/machu-picchu-1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.placesmustseen.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Machu_Picchu_Peru.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.chanatrek.com/wp-content/gallery/14_Peru/2009_01_29_Machu_Picchu/2009_01_29_2_Machu_Picchu_Peru_295.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://newsdesk.si.edu/sites/default/files/photos/Machu-Picchu.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6]4. [B][COLOR=Red][U]Archipelago of the Azores [/U][/COLOR][/B][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4][COLOR=Navy]The Archipelago of the Azores is composed of nine volcanic islands situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, and is located about 1,500 km west of Lisbon and about 1,900 km southeast of Newfoundland[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] - [COLOR=Navy][B]Area - 2,346km[FONT=arial]² [IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Pico.jpg/800px-Pico.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Azoren_%2814%29.jpg/800px-Azoren_%2814%29.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Cidade_de_Angra_do_Hero%C3%ADsmo%2C_ilha_Terceira%2C_A%C3%A7ores.jpg/800px-Cidade_de_Angra_do_Hero%C3%ADsmo%2C_ilha_Terceira%2C_A%C3%A7ores.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Sete_cidades_twin_lakes.JPG/800px-Sete_cidades_twin_lakes.JPG[/IMG] [IMG]http://ww1.prweb.com/prfiles/2004/04/08/117556/Lagoa_7_Cidades.jpg[/IMG] [FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6][B]5. [/B][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT][/B][/COLOR][COLOR=Red][B][U][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6]Great Wall of China [/SIZE][/FONT][/U][/B][/COLOR][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4][COLOR=Navy]The [B]Great Wall of China[/B] is a series of [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortification"]fortifications[/URL] made of stone, brick, [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rammed_earth"]tamped earth[/URL], wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China"]China[/URL] in part to protect the Chinese Empire or its prototypical states against intrusions by various nomadic groups or military incursions by various warlike peoples or forces. Several walls were being built as early as the 7th century BC;[URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-nyt-3"][3][/URL] these, later joined together and made bigger, stronger, and unified are now collectively referred to as the Great Wall.[URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-Brit-4"][4][/URL] Especially famous is the wall built between 220–206 BC by the first [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_of_China"]Emperor of China[/URL], [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qin_Shi_Huang"]Qin Shi Huang[/URL]. Little of that wall remains. Since then, the Great Wall has on and off been rebuilt, maintained, and enhanced; the majority of the existing wall was reconstructed during the [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_Dynasty"]Ming Dynasty[/URL].[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4][COLOR=Navy]The Great Wall stretches from [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanhaiguan_District"]Shanhaiguan[/URL] in the east, to [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lop_Lake"]Lop Lake[/URL] in the west, along an arc that roughly delineates the southern edge of [URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner_Mongolia"]Inner Mongolia[/URL]. A comprehensive archaeological survey, using advanced technologies, has concluded that the Ming walls measure 8,850 km (5,500 mi).[URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-Great_Wall_of_China_.27even_longer.27-5"][5][/URL] This is made up of 6,259 km (3,889 mi) sections of actual wall, 359 km (223 mi) of trenches and 2,232 km (1,387 mi) of natural defensive barriers such as hills and rivers.[URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-Great_Wall_of_China_.27even_longer.27-5"][5][/URL] Another archaeological survey found that the entire wall with all of its branches measure out to be 21,196 km (13,171 mi).[URL="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China#cite_note-6"][6][/URL][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [IMG]http://shedexpedition.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/the-up-of-the-great-wall.jpeg[/IMG] [IMG]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NEb9NMo2ByQ/T9wik7JOBNI/AAAAAAAAAF4/T5Y0dbVY1cA/s1600/great_wall_of_china+(1).jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://famouswonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/the-great-wall-of-china-beautiful-stretch-with-no-tourists.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.chinanavis.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/GREAT_WALL-very-long.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://drivethenation.com/files/2013/04/great-wall-of-china.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.bubblews.com/assets/images/news/1507799656_1367167306.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.google.lk/url?sa=i&source=images&cd=&docid=GMiHe1EemdtWdM&tbnid=IreO6Sudh7ABcM:&ved=0CAUQjBwwADgS&url=http%3A%2F%2Filmiaji.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F02%2Fgreat-wall-of-china-from-space-169.jpg&ei=bzOoUYGmJ4HjrAe954GwAw&psig=AFQjCNF95pScBNGtew4uwEXO2YoNROSRmQ&ust=1370064111718461[/IMG] [FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=6] 6. [COLOR=Red][U][B]Petra - Jordan[/B][/U][/COLOR] [/SIZE][/FONT] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=sans-serif][B]Petra[/B] [FONT=Urdu Typesetting][/FONT]is a [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History"]historical[/URL] and [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology"]archaeological[/URL] city in the southern [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan"]Jordanian[/URL] governorate of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma%27an_Governorate"]Ma'an[/URL], that is famous for its [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock-cut_architecture"]rock-cut architecture[/URL] and water conduit system. Another name for Petra is the Rose City due to the color of the stone out of which it is carved.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=sans-serif]Established possibly as early as 312 BC as the capital city of the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nabataeans"]Nabataeans[/URL],[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-1"][/URL]it is a symbol of Jordan, as well as its most-visited tourist attraction.[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-Jordan_Tourism_board-2"][/URL]It lies on the slope of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jebel_al-Madhbah"]Jebel al-Madhbah[/URL] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra#cite_note-WebsterNinthNewCollege-3"][/URL]in a [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depression_(geology)"]basin[/URL] among the mountains which form the eastern flank of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabah"]Arabah[/URL].the large valley running from the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea"]Dead Sea[/URL] to the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Aqaba"]Gulf of Aqaba[/URL]. Petra has been a [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO"]UNESCO[/URL] [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Heritage_Site"]World Heritage Site[/URL] since 1985.[/FONT][/COLOR] [IMG]http://0.tqn.com/d/architecture/1/0/W/i/Petra-lge.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Petra_Jordan_BW_36.JPG[/IMG] [IMG]http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/539/cache/candles-petra-jordan_53916_990x742.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2Sm6IKJPOu4/TrmcSTA1KiI/AAAAAAAAB_s/0fPqpihMXaI/s1600/17132804_NH8k27.jpeg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.google.lk/url?sa=i&source=images&cd=&docid=jAQdKmNE-QUKbM&tbnid=pfxQnlUA-_dalM:&ved=0CAUQjBwwAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.nationalgeographic.com%2Fwpf%2Fmedia-live%2Fphotos%2F000%2F557%2Fcache%2Ftomb-of-urn-petra-jordan_55782_990x742.jpg&ei=SzWoUdWwAcOLrQert4DACQ&psig=AFQjCNFxCAKW5An2TUgxyOyl93k88NHeqg&ust=1370064587085959[/IMG] [COLOR=RoyalBlue][B][SIZE=6]තව ලස්සන තැන් තියෙනවා . කට්ටියගේ ප්රතිචාර අනුව ඒවත් දාන්නම් [/SIZE][/B][/COLOR][IMG]http://www.sherv.net/cm/emo/happy/smiling-smiley-emoticon.gif[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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