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ashling

(25,771 posts)
Thu May 8, 2014, 02:34 PM May 2014

Some of the most amazing places I've never been to ... but would like to go


Waterfall castle in Poland






Sudeley Castle, A lovely part of the House--Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Cotswold Hills, Sudeley Castle is steeped in history. With royal connections spanning a thousand years, it has played an important role in the turbulent and changing times of England's past.


Sumela is 1600 year old ancient Orthodox monastery located at a 1200 meters height on the steep cliff at Macka region of Trabzon city in Turkey.


Monastery of Kipina - Kalarytes, Ioannina, Greece (by Dimtze)


Erice Castle, Sicily, Italy again how did they build this in this spot. would love to visit
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Some of the most amazing places I've never been to ... but would like to go (Original Post) ashling May 2014 OP
Beautiful spots! LNM May 2014 #1
Wow! frogmarch May 2014 #2
Pretty interesting - I hate to think of how many workmen died building those structures aint_no_life_nowhere May 2014 #3
Unfortunately the first one, the waterfall castle. is a hoax. Arugula Latte May 2014 #4

frogmarch

(12,153 posts)
2. Wow!
Thu May 8, 2014, 05:44 PM
May 2014

Wonderful!

I know I’ll never visit any of those intriguing places in person, but now I can in my mind.

Thanks for posting the pictures, ashling.

aint_no_life_nowhere

(21,925 posts)
3. Pretty interesting - I hate to think of how many workmen died building those structures
Thu May 8, 2014, 05:53 PM
May 2014

suspended on cliffs.

I've heard that northern Vietnam's Bay of Halong was worth the trip. It looks very mysterious.







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