The most beautiful views in the world

See the world from a different angle. We have prepared a list of some of the best viewing spots from different places around the globe: From amazing sunsets in Oia, Santorini to jaw-dropping views in Rio, Brazil. These destinations will surely jump to the top of your bucket list.

 

Oia, Santorini, Greece

Probably the most spectacular sunset all over the world is best enjoyed from the remains of the prominent castle of Agios Nikolaos in Oia, Santorini. Just sit and gaze the most scenic view; the spectacular settlement unfolding in front of you: The sun start curving towards the sea,  the impressive volcano across the sparkling Aegean Sea and the dreamy horizon.

 

Moraine Lake, Canada

Moraine Lake is surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, and rock piles, creating a scene so stunning it almost seems unreal. Sit lakeside and absorb the sights and pure mountain air, or explore further by canoeing and hiking. It’s an iconically jaw-dropping place that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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La Sagrada Famila, Barcelona

Enjoy Top Views of Bracelona’s skyline from 65 metres above the ground from Sagrada Familias towers. 18 towers were planned by Gaudi and there are presently eight completed. Note that tickets for visiting the towers are not included in the basic entry price and can be purchased online as part of the combination ticket “Top views”.

 

Grand Canyon Skywalk, USA

Take a walk on the Skywalk and get a spectacular view of Grand Canyon, the amazing ‘wonder of the world’! This 10-foot-wide, horseshoe-shaped glass bridge extends 70 feet out over the rim of the Canyon. Look down and you can see right through the glass platform 4,000 feet to the floor of the Canyon below.

 

Christ the Redeemer, Brazil

One of the most popular places to see a view of Rio from above is the city’s best-known landmark, Christ the Redeemer at the top of Corcovado mountain in Tijuca National Park. Try to visit the sight early in the moring to avoid the crowds or before sunset to enjoy the mesmerising colours.

 

Chureito Pagoda, Japan

The Chureito Pagoda is a five storied pagoda on the mountainside overlooking Fujiyoshida City and Mount Fuji. The location offers spectacular views of Mount Fuji in combination with the pagoda, especially during the cherry blossom season in mid April when there are hundreds of trees in bloom!

Japan is truly timeless, a place where ancient traditions are fused with modern life.