The world is full of surprising and amazing things. There is an abundance of wonderful and unusual places, monuments, etc. Other than just 7 wonders present in the world there are many other wonders that we can still be awestruck about. So let’s have a look at the iconic architectural buildings in the world. These buildings are man-made marvels that will definitely make you feel proud of the humankind.

Here are the 10 iconic buildings around the world:

1. La Pedrera, Barcelona

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The building is a masterpiece of art by architect Antoni Gaudi, he has made many other beautiful buildings, too, but this iconic one had been recognised by UNESCO as the World Heritage in 1984. The unusual structure of the building is the reason behind its distinction.

2. Dome of Rock, Jerusalem

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The Dome of Rock is one of the oldest Islamic monuments. It was built in the 7^th century by Caliph Abd Al Malik. This historic building looks beautiful because of the tiles and marble work are done on its exterior and interior.

3. Lotus Temple, India

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This is a Bahai temple, located in India. The entire building is in the form of a lotus and made of white marble. It can accommodate almost 2,500 people at a time. This place is amongst most visited place by tourists.

4. Burj Khalifa, Dubai

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Worlds tallest building, Burj Khalifa, stands 828.9 metres high. It is admired for its height and magnificent structure. The building was also awarded for its structure by the Chicago office of American architecture and engineering firm.

5. Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao

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The museum has a very rare structure. It is extensively admired for its contemporary architecture and modern designing. Frank Gehry, the architect of the building, is also a winner of an architectural competition.

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6. Pantheon, Rome

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When we are talking about the world’s marvellous buildings how we cannot include the Pantheon in the list. Pantheon has been inspiring the architects for over 2000 years, now. It is said that this concrete dome was built around 126AD.

7. Buckingham Palace, London

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This royal residence is extremely beautifully built. We trace its history from the time of George III, who bought it in 1735. Not just a marvellous building but the palace is a part of London’s history.

8. Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

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The building has historic associations. It was built by the emperor Constantine the Great. This fabulous building has an interesting history, it was once a church, later it became a mosque and now a museum.

9. Space Needle, Seattle

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This landmark stands at 184m high. The futuristic and innovative design is an amazing masterpiece of contemporary architecture.

10. Sydney Opera House

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The building has a unique structure and looks pretty futuristic. It is an amazing masterpiece and won an International competition for a national opera house.

As the summer hits, we all want to spend the scorching summer break at some place cool. Then comes the thought of planning a trip to hill stations or to the countries known for cold weather. We are sure you all have favorite chilling places to visit this summer, too. But we suggest you think different this time; plan a trip abroad that has not the cool weather, rather cool water parks to have a lifetime experience. No family trip could go wrong if the trip consists of super cool water rides, sky-kissing water slides, wave pools, and more such irresistible water-adventures.

If you are wondering why to find out which country has the best water parks then worry no more, we have got you covered. From Canada’s indoor water park to Dubai’s crazy water slides, we have everything in our list to help you make a choice.

Refer to the list below to discover super cool water parks around the world:

1. World Water Park in Alberta, Canada

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The country is known as one of the coldest places in the world, but people of Canada never lag behind when it comes to fun. Harsh cold weather doesn’t stop them from having fun at water parks. This is why in the province of Alberta we found an indoor water park that lets you have the fun of water park in the indoor. Experience thunder, bungee jumping a lot more in World Water Park of Canada.

2. Wild Wadi Water Park of Dubai, The United Arab Emirates

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Dubai is known for extreme innovations, royal experience, fun and Richie Riches. Imagine the level of technology and creativity in Dubai’s water park. It has end number of water slides, a huge water pool and almost everything you could ask for in a Water Park.

3. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park of Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.

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You know it is a fun place when it’s a project of Disney’s. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park has everything to charm not just kids but adults, too. With 410 to 420 feet tall water slide and numerous other water rides, this water park ensures unlimited enjoyment.

4. Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates

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Here is another water park form the UAE. Built on the theme of Arabian stories, Yas Waterworld is one of the best water parks in the world. There are many water rides and slides in the futuristic water park.

5. Siam Park, Spain

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Who new serene country like Spain would have such an extravagant water park that could scare anyone with its rides. Why we call its scary is because it has ridden with dropping speeds of 240 km per hours and opens to 14 different directions. Dare to try that one out? Not only that, but Siam water park is also best known for it has three different themes. The three themes are relaxed, family and adrenaline, you can enjoy any of these sections to have the ultimate experience.

6. Aquaventure Waterpark, Atlantis, The Bahamas

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It has more than a dozen water pools, water rides, and slides, too. The iconic this about this park is it has a water tune tunnel called the Leap of Faith. The Leap of Faith is a clear glass tunnel that allows you to have near death experience when you find sharks leaning on the walls of the tube.

7. Water Cube Water Park, China

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Another indoor water park in this list is from China. This used to be the site of the 2008 Summer Olympics but now has been converted into an indoor water park. Other than having all usual the water park attractions this place also offers spa.

8. Wet ‘n’ Wild, Hawaii

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It stands true to its name. This place has super scary water slides that will run a chill down your spine. And, for the extreme thrilling experience, try out the Tornado that will throw you 50 feet through the air.

9. Tropical Islands, Germany

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This huge indoor water park is much more than just a water park. It allows you to have the fun of not only the water park but also give you exotic island experience with the theme of Bali, Thailand and so. It even has rainforest with about 50,000 different plantations.

10. Dollywood’s Splash Country, Tennessee

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This water park gives you a full-fledged fun package. It has everything you need, from water slides, ride, pools, and rafts to even lagoons. What else can you ask for?

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As the summer hails we all restrict ourselves to our enclosed houses with AC as the only option to keep you from the scorching heat. But, if you are the one who looks forward to spending the hot summer vacation at some chilled out place than read this post to the end. In today’s post, we are going to acquaint you with some of the coolest Island/ beaches around the world that are worth exploring this summer.

Have a look at these 10 best beaches across the globe that will force you to come out of your lazy pants and plan a fun trip.

1. Bathsheba Beach, Barbados

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Who doesn’t love Barbados? Or let ask who doesn’t get excited when a cool place like Barbados pops up? This place has a lot to offer, Bathsheba Beach is one of those less explored beaches of the world where you get a Full-fledged package.

2. Banana Beach, Koh Hey Phuket, Thailand

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The place needs less introduction. Phuket is a one-stop for all the beach lovers, but the best part about this beautiful place is you get the chance of exploring several nearby Islands and beaches. Banana beach is one the best beach for those who like quiet and the peaceful beaches.

3. Patong Beach, Phuket Thailand

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Well, this beach is one of the best tourist locations in Thailand. It is the most popular and populous beach in Phuket. But no matter how many people share the beach space with you, you will be lost in the joy of being at this happiest beach. Although sunset gives a breathtaking view from Patong beach, most of the young tourists like to walk by the beach in the night also.

4. James Bond Island, Thailand

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Once again from the mysterious lands of Thailand, we have James Bond Island for you, where James Bond once streamed through his speed boat with a gun and license to kill. Iconic rocky hill in the middle of Island would promise you some best selfies of your life. This place is ideal to spend an entire day, here.

5. Temae Plage Publique, Moorea, French Polynesia

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Rarest of rare, this place is so scenic and picturesque that you won’t believe your eyes. With waters so clear that the surface is visible through it. Take some soothing sun baths, sail or simply enjoy the waves here. This place reminds you of how overwhelming nature can be.

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6. English Harbour Beach, Antigua

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Also known as Galleon Beach, this beach is not that rare. The place is surrounded with lush green trees and also hills, that make you feel closer to nature. People come here to bask and sail through the blue water. It is an ideal place for fun lovers and also for those who know to enjoy on the beaches.

7. Psarou Beach, Mykonos, Greece

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What is better than having holidays spent in Greece with a beach like Psarou is just an added bonus. This place offers water sports, food drinks and what not. We recommend you have reservations beforehand if you plan to visit their fancy restaurants. In the evening on can enjoy a chilled cocktail at the bars at the back of the beach. How’s that?!

8. Palm Beach, Aruba

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Aruba is every beach lover’s favorite. This beach is ideal for beach sport like snorkeling and para-sailing. There are also great restaurants to gorge on delicious food. To add more fun to your trip explore the nearby casino, bars, and nightlife.

9. Honokalani Beach, Wai’anapanapa State Park, Maui, Hawaii

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How could we miss Hawai? Hawaii homes a lot of beaches. But this one stands out for being perfectly half-moon shaped, less crowded and scenic views. This is one of the quietest beaches of Hawaii, even the waves roar rarely. Explore this beach for ultimate Hawaiian experience and exotic meals.

10. Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda

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Last but not least, Bermuda. Beaches of Horseshoe Bay are known for beautiful formations. With shallow water level, picturesque rock formations and pink sand, this place give an ultimate experience to the visitors. Spending a day here is surely not enough for having the life experience of the Bay of Bermuda.

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