Have you ever wondered how beautiful the view would be if you had to fly above some of the world's most well known and amazing landmarks? If so, then allow me to help you find out, with these breathtaking pictures from around the world. What makes many of these photos look so amazing is that fact that many man-made structures, were designed especially to offer a unique view from above. Places like Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, the city of Venice in Italy and even the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt are all things you need to see from the sky to really appreciate them. Have a look for yourself and you'll understand what I mean: Barcelona - Spain |
Chicago - The Unites States of America |
Tulip Fields - The Netherlands |
Bern - Switzerland |
Mangroves - New Caledonia |
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Dubrovnik - Croatia |
Paris - France |
Meskendir Valley - Turkey |
Shanghai - China |
Cape Town - South Africa |
Moscow - Russia |
Athens - Greece |
Vancouver - Canada |
Male - Maldives |
Seattle - The Unites States of America |
Giza Pyramids - Egypt |
Bac Son Valley - Vietnam |
Marina Bay - Dubai |
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil |
Terraced Rice Fields - China |
Dubai - United Arab Emirates |
A Lake in Pomerania - Poland |
Vatican City |
The maze at Longleat - England |
Mexico City - Mexico |
Venice - Italy |
Amsterdam - The Netherlands |
Niagara Falls - Canada |
Namib Desert - Namibia |
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