Hagia Sophia

A former Orthodox basilica built between 532 – 537 AD, it is now a mosque. Possibly the highest achievement of Byzantine architecture, it has been the largest cathedral in the world for nearly 1000 years. Constructed in 532 – 537.

Wonders of Turkey

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of Turkey Territory Wonders of Turkey   Highlights Turkey has one of the richest and most diverse arrays of archaeological and architectural landmarks. Few countries in the world have experienced the rise and fall of that many distinct cultures as present-day Turkey did. The most amazing wonders of Turkey are: Hellenistic heritage. This […]

Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya)

World’s largest curtain of falling water, 1,708 meters wide and 108 meters high waterfall. One of the most impressive natural sights in the world.

Wonders of Zimbabwe

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Africa 🢖 Wonders of Zimbabwe Territory Wonders of Zimbabwe   Highlights Zimbabwe is a gorgeous country with rich array of natural and man made heritage. The most amazing wonders of Zimbabwe are: The only true large ancient stone structures south from Sahara. Best known by far is Great Zimbabwe, which gave a name and cultural symbols […]

Kaani tree in Maroshi

Enormous and legendary kaani tree (Cordia subcordata), reportedly grown from pole that was driven and used for anchoring the ships of Maldivian freedom fighter Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu in the 16th century.

Wonders of Maldives

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of Maldives Territory Wonders of Maldives   Highlights The Maldives are low-lying coral islands with some of the largest atolls in the world. In fact, word "atoll" itself comes from Dhivehi – Maldivian language. Besides the rich marine life wonders of Maldives are the somewhat mysterious Buddhist landmarks. Since the introduction of Islam, […]

Boddam Church

Ruins of Chagossian church in abandoned plantation village.

Wonders of British Indian Ocean Territory

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of British Indian Ocean Territory Territory Wonders of British Indian Ocean Territory   Highlights These islands (Chagos Islands) are British overseas territory under the jurisdiction of United Kingdom. Islands have been inhabited for some centuries but the marine life here has been very well preserved, seawater here is impeccably clean. Many endemic species […]

Wonders of Comoros

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Africa 🢖 Wonders of Comoros Territory Wonders of Comoros   Highlights Comoros islands do not belong to popular tourist destinations – but there is enormous potential. Islands are very poor – but the scenery is beyond gorgeous, local towns and villages may be dirty but people – friendly and welcoming. Highlights of Comoros are: Historical towns. […]

Wonders of Scattered Islands

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Africa 🢖 Wonders of Scattered Islands Territory Wonders of Scattered Islands   Highlights Scattered Islands (Îles Éparses) are five groups of small islands around Madagascar: Bassas da India, Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island and Tromelin Island. These islands belong to France. All islands are low coral reefs or sandstone banks. All are nature […]