Seven More World Wonders to Explore
Here are seven new architectural and natural marvels to explore in a post post-covid world.
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Covid-19 might be preventing us from travelling the world and admiring its many wondrous sights at the moment, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start planning for our next getway once restrictions are lifted. However, given the evidence which support the predictions that Covid-19 might become endemic, it might be wise to seek out destinations off the beaten track where we can still practice social distancing. With that in mind, here is a list of seven world wonders to visit in a post-pandemic era.
Antequera Dolmens
Antequera Dolmens; Image Credit: Courtesy of Conjunto Arqueológico Dólmenes de Antequera
The UNESCO Heritage site is found in the south of Spain, in the heart of Andalusia. It is made up of three megalithic monuments, the Menga Dolmen, the Viera Dolmen and the Tholos of El Romeral which surround the city of Antequera, and two natural monuments, La Peña de los Enamorados and El Torcal de Antequera. Each stone slab that makes up the Antequera Dolmens can weigh up to 180 tons, more than thrice the weight of the slabs at Stonehenge.
Baalbek
Baalbek (Heliopolis), Lebanon ; Image Credit: Courtesy of Photo by Fred Nassar on Unsplash
Along with the Parthenon and the Colosseum, the Phoenician city of Baalbek formed a holy t...
The post Seven More World Wonders to Explore appeared first on LUXUO.
Image Credit: Courtesy of Carlos Cantero on Unsplash
Covid-19 might be preventing us from travelling the world and admiring its many wondrous sights at the moment, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start planning for our next getway once restrictions are lifted. However, given the evidence which support the predictions that Covid-19 might become endemic, it might be wise to seek out destinations off the beaten track where we can still practice social distancing. With that in mind, here is a list of seven world wonders to visit in a post-pandemic era.
Antequera Dolmens
Antequera Dolmens; Image Credit: Courtesy of Conjunto Arqueológico Dólmenes de Antequera
The UNESCO Heritage site is found in the south of Spain, in the heart of Andalusia. It is made up of three megalithic monuments, the Menga Dolmen, the Viera Dolmen and the Tholos of El Romeral which surround the city of Antequera, and two natural monuments, La Peña de los Enamorados and El Torcal de Antequera. Each stone slab that makes up the Antequera Dolmens can weigh up to 180 tons, more than thrice the weight of the slabs at Stonehenge.
Baalbek
Baalbek (Heliopolis), Lebanon ; Image Credit: Courtesy of Photo by Fred Nassar on Unsplash
Along with the Parthenon and the Colosseum, the Phoenician city of Baalbek formed a holy t...
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