10 Amazing places created by man – The Nazca Lines, The Terracotta Warriors – Part 2

NAZCA LINES The Nazca Lines are mysterious ground drawings, only seen from above, with images of animals and plants. Nazca Lines were scraped in Peru in an area of 1000 sq kilometers of the Nazca sand desert. Discovered by Peruvian archeologist Toribio Mejía Xesspe in 1927, after more than 1,000 years no one knows how they were made. These pre-Colombian […]

10 Amazing places created by man – The Alhambra, The Odeon of Herodes Atticus – Part 1

THE ALHAMBRA The Alhambra is a colossal palace and fortress located in the city of Granada in the Andalusia region of Spain. Construction started in 1238 during the Moorish occupation of Spain. Alhambra means “the red one” in Arabic, due to the terracotta color of its walls. The Alhambra’s suspended gardens are a unique wonder, a paradise of tranquility and […]