Below is a list of such special destinations, in which Vietnam's Ha Long Bay also has a "twin brother" in another country, according to Boredpanda .
1. "Cathedral Floor" in Iceland and Giant's Causeway in Ireland
The top photo is Iceland's "Church Floor" (Kirkjugólf), formed by basalt slabs that look like tiled floors, although it was never a church or any other building. Meanwhile, the bottom photo is the Giant's Causeway, an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986.
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2. Haifoss Falls, Iceland and Maletsunyane Falls, Lesotho
The two waterfalls have many similarities.
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3.The Golden Gate Bridge of San Francisco, USA and the Ponte 25 Bridge, Lisbon, Portugal
Many people know the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, but if you've ever been to Lisbon, Portugal, you may have seen a suspension bridge that looks very similar. The 25 de Abril Bridge in Lisbon was actually built by the same design firm. In fact, there's a "sister" bridge in Edinburgh, the Forth Road Bridge.
4.The Twelve Apostles in Australia and Praia Da Ursa, Portugal
Two seas in two countries have many strangely similar shooting angles
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5. The Parthenon in Greece and the Concordia in Italy
The photo above is the Parthenon temple on the Acropolis hill of Athens, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, built in the 5th century BC. The photo below is the Temple of Concordia built in 440 - 430 BC on the south coast of Sicily, Italy.
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6.The Colosseum in Rome, Italy and the Pula Arena in Croatia
We might think of the Colosseum in Rome as the most famous Roman amphitheatre in the world. But Croatia boasts its own version of the iconic structure. Both were built by the same Emperor Vespasian. They were built to host gladiatorial contests, public gatherings, and performances. It is one of the best preserved amphitheatres in the world, with all four side towers still intact.
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7.The Great Wall of China and Kumbhalgarh Fort, India
Different scale but similar shooting points
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8. Sahara Desert, Africa and Thar Desert, India
The Sahara is a desert that stretches across North Africa, covering over 9 million square kilometres and is the world's largest hot desert. The Thar Desert is an arid region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, covering an area of 200,000 square kilometres in India and Pakistan.
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9.The Greek Temple of Hephaestus and Penshaw Temple are located in the city of Sunderland, northeast England.
The Temple of Hephaestus was built around 449 BC. Meanwhile, Penshaw is a monument in the style of an ancient Greek temple on Penshaw Hill, built between 1844 and 1845.
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10.Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA and Kings Canyon, Australia
Two natural wonders have many similarities
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11. Niagara Falls, New York and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Two of the largest waterfalls in the world
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12.Budapest Szechenyi Baths and Roman Baths
Budapest's deep thermal wells were drilled beneath Heroes' Square near the City Park in the 1870s and 1880s. The natural hot springs were first used by the Romans, dating back to 33 BC. Pictured below is a Roman bathhouse, designed for public bathing, which was in use until the end of Roman rule in Britain in the 5th century AD.
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13.Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England and Foamhenge, Virginia, USA
Stonehenge is a mysterious 5,000-year-old megalithic cluster in England. This massive monument has stood the test of time and captivated our imaginations. Foamhenge debuted at Cox Farms as part of the 2017 Autumn Festival and Fields of Fear events. Foamhenge is a full-size replica of Stonehenge made entirely of foam.
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14. Ha Long Bay in Vietnam and Maya Bay in Thailand
Maya Bay, a world-famous beach area in Thailand, located on Koh Phi Phi Leh in the Phi Phi archipelago, shares similar characteristics with Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, especially the towering limestone cliffs that rise above the water. Both also have pristine white sand beaches, clear turquoise waters, and are symbols of each country’s beach tourism …
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