Wonders of Saudi Arabia

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of Saudi Arabia Territory Wonders of Saudi Arabia   Highlights Many wonders of Saudi Arabia are little known to the outside world, and, unfortunately, many amazing attractions are deliberately destroyed. Nevertheless, some Saudi Arabian landmarks are world-renowned, and one – Kaaba in Masjid al-Haram, Makkah – is one of the most important places […]

Macha crater field

The impressive Macha crater field belongs to the best examples of recent bombardment with iron meteorites. These surprisingly fresh-looking craters were formed approximately 7,300 years ago.

Tabun Khara Obo

Impressive, very well preserved impact crater that has formed in Proterozoic rocks. Diameter – 1.3 km, visible depth – up to 30 km.

Erdene Zuu monastery

The oldest existing Buddhist monastery in Mongolia, founded in 1585. It was almost completely destroyed by Communists in 1939.

Wonders of Mongolia

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of Mongolia Territory Wonders of Mongolia   Highlights This enormous country is sparsely populated – but quite rich with natural and man-made heritage. The most amazing wonders of Mongolia are: Fossil finds – the legendary dinosaur graveyards of Mongolia have been like Eldorado to paleontologists. Secluded valleys and canyons near the Gobi desert […]

Popa Taung Kalat

This beautiful monastic complex sits on top of an extinct volcanic plug, rising 170 – 180 meters over the surrounding area.

Wonders of Burma (Myanmar)

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of Burma (Myanmar) Territory Wonders of Burma (Myanmar)   Highlights Comparatively seldom visited by foreign tourists, Burma (Myanmar) though is a gorgeous, very diverse country with rich cultural and natural heritage. Many little known landmarks are out of reach to general tourists and – possibly – not discovered yet, but some of those […]

Wonders of Bahrain

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of Bahrain Territory Wonders of Bahrain   Highlights The most surprising wonders of Bahrain – a small island country – are the monuments left by a Dilmun culture – prehistoric or ancient culture which sometimes is seen as a separate civilization. This culture flourished around 3200 – 1600 BC and has left some […]

Tree of Life, Bahrain

Approximately 400 years old mesquite (Prosopis cineraria) growing in a place that is devoid of water.

Al-Aqsa Mosque

One of the holiest sites in Islam – Muhammad was transported here during the Night Journey from Mecca. The second oldest mosque, originally built in the first half of the 7th century, current building from 1035. Located on Temple Mount – the holiest site in Judaism.