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The Edge of the World, locally known as Jebel Fihrayn, is a dramatic and awe-inspiring natural wonder located near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is a geological marvel, famous for its…

AlUla Old Town, also known locally as Al-Dirah, is a captivating historical settlement located in the AlUla Oasis, within the Medina Province of Saudi Arabia. It is a labyrinthine maze…

Hegra, also known as Mada’in Salih (Arabic: مَدَائِن صَالِح, lit. ‘Cities of Salih’), is a monumental archaeological site located in AlUla within the Medina Province of Saudi Arabia. It is…

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Arabic: ٱَلْمَسْجِدُ ٱلنَّبَوِيّ‎, romanized: al-Masjid an-Nabawī, lit. ‘The Prophet’s Mosque’), often simply called the Prophet’s Mosque, is the second holiest site in Islam, after Al-Masjid Al-Haram in Mecca….

Al-Masjid Al-Haram (Arabic: ٱَلْمَسْجِدُ ٱلْحَرَام‎, romanized: al-Masjid al-Ḥarām, lit. ‘The Sacred Mosque’), also known as the Great Mosque of Mecca, is the largest mosque in the world and surrounds Islam’s…

Jigme Dorji National Park (JDNP) is an immense and incredibly significant natural wonder located in the Himalayas of northwestern Bhutan. Named in memory of the late Third King, Jigme Dorji…

Phobjikha Valley, often referred to as Gangtey Valley, is a breathtaking, bowl-shaped glacial valley nestled in the heart of Bhutan. It is a pristine and ecologically significant region, famous for…

The National Memorial Chorten, often referred to as the Thimphu Chorten, is one of the most iconic and visible religious landmarks in Thimphu, Bhutan’s capital city. This revered Buddhist stupa…

Tashichho Dzong, officially known as “The Fortress of the Glorious Religion,” is a majestic and imposing fortress-monastery located in Thimphu, the capital city of Bhutan. It serves as the spiritual…

Punakha Dzong, officially known as Pungtang Dewa Chhenbi Phodrang (meaning “the palace of great happiness or bliss”), is arguably the most magnificent and historically significant fortress-monastery in Bhutan. Its breathtaking…

Tiger’s Nest Monastery, officially known as Paro Taktsang, is an awe-inspiring and profoundly sacred Buddhist site that clings dramatically to a cliffside in the upper Paro Valley of Bhutan. It…

“Manta Ray Reef” isn’t a single, universally recognized “wonder” location on its own. Instead, it refers to specific underwater reef sites around the world that are famous for reliable and…

Sagarmatha National Park, located in the Himalayas of northeastern Nepal, is a truly iconic natural wonder that holds the “roof of the world” within its boundaries. It’s renowned for its…

Lumbini, located in the Terai plains of southern Nepal, is a profoundly sacred site revered by Buddhists worldwide as the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha. More than just…

The Pashupatinath Temple is a profoundly sacred Hindu temple complex located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is the holiest site in Nepal, particularly dedicated…

Ratargul Swamp Forest is a truly unique natural wonder located in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh. It’s often dubbed the “Amazon of Bangladesh” due to its dense, evergreen freshwater swamp…

Sajek Valley is a spectacular and increasingly popular natural wonder located in the remote Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. Often dubbed the “Queen of Hills” and the “Roof of Rangamati,”…

Ahsan Manzil, often referred to as the “Pink Palace” or “Pink Palace Museum,” is a magnificent historical palace located in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. Once the official residential palace and seat…

Somapura Mahavihara, also known as Paharpur Buddhist Vihara, is a monumental archaeological site located in Paharpur, Naogaon District, Bangladesh. This ancient Buddhist monastery (mahavihara) was once one of the largest…

Cox’s Bazar Beach, located in Bangladesh, is a truly remarkable natural wonder, holding the distinction of being the longest natural sea beach in the world. Stretching for an immense 120…

Attabad Lake is a stunning natural wonder located in the Hunza Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Its mesmerizing turquoise-blue waters, set against a dramatic backdrop of towering mountains and sheer cliffs,…

Hingol National Park, often called Hungol National Park, is the largest national park in Pakistan, a truly remarkable natural wonder located along the Makran Coastal region of Balochistan. Its vast…

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a vast and captivating arid region that stretches across northwestern India and into southeastern Pakistan. Unlike many stereotypical desolate…

The Deosai Plains, often referred to as the “Land of Giants” or the “Roof of the Earth,” are a breathtaking natural wonder located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. This…

The Baltoro Glacier is a colossal and awe-inspiring natural wonder located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. It is a defining feature of the Karakoram mountain range and is one…

Data Ganj Bakhsh Hajveri, whose full name was Abul Hassan Ali Ibn Usman al-Jullabi al-Hajveri al-Ghaznawi, is one of the most revered and influential Sufi saints and scholars in the…

The Shah Faisal Mosque, often simply referred to as Faisal Mosque, is the national mosque of Pakistan and a stunning architectural marvel located in Islamabad, the capital city. Its bold,…

The Lahore Fort (Urdu: شاہی قلعہ‎, Shahi Qila, or “Royal Fort”), is a magnificent citadel located in the northwestern corner of the Walled City of Lahore, Pakistan. This sprawling complex…

Takht-i-Bahi (Pashto/Urdu: تختِ باہی, lit. ‘throne of the water spring’), is an exceptionally well-preserved ancient Buddhist monastic complex located in Mardan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is considered one of the most…

Harappa is one of the most crucial archaeological sites of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), also known as the Harappan Civilization. Located in present-day Punjab, Pakistan, it was one…