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Unknown places worth travelling to

1.

Unknown places
worth travelling to

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THE COTSWOLDS, UNITED KINGDOM
From traditional English villages to stunning
countryside views, the Cotswolds is the
perfect getaway from the busy city life.
This area is also home to some of the most
photographed streets in England, and its
fairytale-like setting was featured in many
films such as Harry Potter and Pride and
Prejudice

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KVERNUFOSS WATERFALL,
ICELAND
• The less visited Neighbour of
Skógafoss in South-Iceland.
• This is where the amazing river
descends to about 30 meters in
height.
• What is so unusual about the
Kvernufoss waterfall is that you can
walk behind it. You can easily
behold its wonder because it is
accessible on foot.

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JACK LONDON LAKE, RUSSIA
Is the most romantic place in the
upper reaches of the Magadan
region
The researchers found a Jack
London volume “Martin Eden”
The geologist - Peter I.
Skornyakov

in 1932 explored the local
water bodies

fond of the works of Jack
London

gave the sonorous name

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THE KERLINGARFJÖLL MOUNTAIN
RANGE, ICELAND
Covered by a glacier from the last Ice Age
Then was created by a volcanic eruption about 10,000
years ago.
In 2017, the 367-square-kilometre Kerlingarfjöll area was
declared a protected nature reserve.
Features steaming
vents, clay geysers,
and bubbling hot
springs.
Easy to access.
Small bridges connect the different rhyolite mountains.

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TIANZI MOUNTAINS, CHINA
Remember the movie
directed by James Cameron
– Avatar?
● In China’s Hunan
province
● Formed by the
sedimentary rocks about
300 million years ago.
● Eroded by the wind and
water, gradually turned
into quartz stones,
thereby forming the
towering peaks in the
area.
.
An old legend:
● Named after a farmer,
Xiang Dakun who was
the leader of the Tujia
tribe during the last
years of the Southern
Song Dynasty (1127 1279). Xiang Dakun led
successful revolution
for the farmer groups,
and elected himself as
Tianzi (Son of Heaven).

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Assosiations
THE COTSWOLDS
‘Films’
KVERNUFOSS
WATERFALL
‘Behind’
TIANZI MOUNTAINS
‘Xiang Dakun’
& ‘farmer groups’
JACK LONDON LAKE
Jack London
KERLINGARFJÖLL
‘volcanic eruption’
‘2017’
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