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Santorini Greece ; Best places visit & more information

Santorini is a beautiful and famous tourist island located in Greece. And Santorini is one of the most famous islands in the world. Also, the cylindrical and white colour buildings situated on the island of Santorini add a unique beauty to the island of Santorini. Beautiful night in Santorini The island of Santorini is located in the southern Aegean Sea , about one hundred and twenty miles southeast of mainland Greece. Although the name Santorini is widespread, the official name of the island of Santorini, the largest island of this small circular group of islands in Greece, is "Thira". The island of Santorini or Thira is located at the southern end of the Cycladic archipelago in Greece. Thirasia and Palia Kameni are some other islands located in that group of islands. Santorini Volcano A large caldera was created by the collapse of the central part of the volcano thousands of years ago due to periodic eruptions. santorini caldera is the main island is santorini island. ...

Coron Island and surrounding tourist spots in the Philippines

  Among the tourist spots Located in the Philippines , Coron is one of the most popular tourist destinations as well as a unique ecological region. Coron is a tropical island located in the Calamian Islands of Northern Palawan, Palawan Province, Philippines. Coron Island is the third largest island among Calamian Islands located in North Palawan. Also, the Coron archipelago, which is located separately from the main island of Palawan, has a unique beauty to the island itself. Coron is a first-class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. The original settlers of Coron Palawan were the Calmiananen, Tagbanwa, and Cuyonon tribes. These tribal groups, especially the Tagbanwa tribe, are among the oldest traditional ethnic groups in the Philippines. And there are many legends about the history of the early settlers of the Coron Palawan islands. Later on, around 1565 AD, when the Philippines became a Spanish colony, relations between the Coron Palawan Islands and Europe bega...

Galle Southern Sri Lanka: Best Places to Visit

Galle is a beautiful coastal district located in the southern province of Sri Lanka, both touristically and historically important. Galle district, which occupied an important position during the Portuguese, Dutch, and English colonial periods, is now one of the major cities located in the southern province of Sri Lanka. A trading and shipping port since before the Portuguese and Dutch colonial period, Galle Port remained the main port of Sri Lanka for about two centuries until the British chose Colombo as the main port of Sri Lanka.  Galle city is one of the must-visit areas in Sri Lanka with several beautiful beaches as well as many tourist spots. The buildings and houses built in Portuguese and Dutch architecture as well as the narrow streets add a different beauty to the city of Galle. Touring the city of Galle allows you to experience the beauty of the Galle Fort by bike and the narrow lanes that pass through houses built during the colonial period. There are opportu...

Sacred Sankhapala Ancient Temple - Ratnapura Sri Lanka

Sankhapala Ancient Temple beautiful Buddhist temple with historical significance, located in the Pallebedda area of ​​Ratnapura district in Sabaragamuwa province, Sri Lanka. Consisting of natural rock caves, past constructions, and currently built Temples, this Sankhapala Rajamaha Vihara Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple with a history dating back to the BC era. Many ancient inscriptions, artifacts various ancient constructions have been found in the Sankhapala temple as well as in the temple area. The history of this Sankhapala temple is related to the period of King Dutugemunu, who was a great king who reigned in Sri Lanka around 161-137 BC. Historical sources mention ten people with special abilities known as the Ten Giants who were in King Dutugemunu's army. Among these ten great giants, the one known as "Phussadeva" lived in the area where the present Sankhapala temple is located. During the war between King Dutugemunu and the South Indian invader Elara, it is sta...