Asia Pacific is a part of the world consisting almost all Asia countries including those in Pacific Rim.
Asia Pacific includes:
1. American Samoa
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Pago - Pago, American Samoa |
Pago pago is the capital of island country, American Samoa. It is a country territory of the
United States. Tourism is the primary industry, with the hotels and restaurants. And such beautiful attractions make it one of the best destination in the world.
2. Australia
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Sydney, Opera House, Australia |
Opera House is the most popular trademark in
Australia. Located in Sydney, it is a performing arts centre, a concert hall, a playhouse, studio or a theatre. One of the famous in the world.
3. Brunei
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Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque |
Named after the 28th Sultan of Brunei,
Omar Ali Saifuddien III, is the most beautiful mosques in Asia Pacific. The worship place of our brothers, Muslims. The main dome is covered by gold. Make it the best tourist attraction in Brunei.
4. Burma
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Bagan, Burma |
Bagan, is the Ancient City of Myanmar, a temple town. This city is very famous and historical. It became a central powerbase in the mid 9th century under
King Anawratha, who unified Burma under Theravada Buddhism.
5. Cambodia
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Banteay Srei |
The temple of
Banteay Srei or the
Citadel of the women is a small temple located in Angkor Cambodia. It's main attraction is the well preserved amazing stone carvings that made the temple famous than the other large temple in the country.
6. China
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Great Wall of China |
The Great Wall of China is built from east to west to protect the Empire of China. It is also served us the Transportation corridor. It is a fortifications made from stone, wood, brick and other materials. Nowadays, it become the most popular Tourist Attraction in
China.
7. Hongkong
Disneyland is a theme park, magical kingdom inspired by fairy-tales dreams. A full created magic and adventure. The park attracted millions of visitors every year. And it's the top tourist destination in
Hong Kong.
8. India
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Taj Mahal, India |
Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum that was built by
Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved third wife,
Mumtaz Mahal. It was located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. The Taj Mahal become the
UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's the most famous Tourist attraction in India.
9. Indonesia
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Bali Indonesia |
Indonesia has many islands, and Bali is the most popular one. It is an island and a province. This island is a paradise because of rich culture. Eventhough some says it's a poor province, Still Bali is the main tourist destinations in Indonesia.
10. Japan
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Mt. Fuji |
Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in
Japan. It is considered to be cultural than natural, because Mt. Fuji inspired many artist throughout the centuries. It is located in Honshu Isaland.
11. Laos
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Pha That Luang |
Pha That Luang or
"Great Stupa" is gold covered and the most important buddhist monument in Laos. Because it symbolize Buddhism religion and is a Lao Sovereignty. It is the centre of Vientiane Laos.
12. Macau
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Ruin of St. Paul |
A 17th century Portuguese cathedral dedicated to the apostle,
Saint Paul. In the history, the catheral was the largest church in Asia. And today, this cathedral become one of the most popular landmark in Macao. And it is listed in a
UNESCO World Heritage Site.
13. Malaysia
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Petronas Twin Towers |
These are twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia. PTT is inspired by
Tun Mahathir Mohamad's vision for Malaysia to be a global player. It is the tallest twin towers in the world. And is the landmark of Kuala Lumpur.
14. Mongolia
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Erdene Zuu Monastery |
Erdene Zuu is the earliest surviving and the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia. It was founded by
Abtai Sain Khan, ruler of the Khalkh Mongols in 1585. Located in Ovorkhangai province, and become part of Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
World Heritage Site.
15. North Korea
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The DMZ |
Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), is a border barrier between North Korea and South Korea. It was created as part of the Korean Armistice Agreement between North Korea, People's Republic of China, and the United Nations Command forces in 1953.
16. Papua New Guinea
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Mount Bosavi |
It is a mountain located in Southern Highlands province in Papua New Guinea. It is a home of a many endemic species like frogs, spiders, bat, giant rats, and several insects.
17. Philippines
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Banaue Rice Terraces |
The 2000 year old terraces in the mountain province of Ifugao, Cordillera Region
Philippines. It was carved by the ancestors of the indigenous people and pass it generation to generation. It is the main source of living of the people, planting rice, and different kind of vegetables. One of the Eight Wonder of the World.
18. Singapore
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Universal Studios |
The second Theme Park that was open in Southeast Asia. It is located within the Resorts World Sentosa on Sentosa Island,
Singapore. And millions of people visit Universal studios since the opening on 2010.
19. South Korea
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Gyeongbokgung Palace |
The main and the largest royal palace of Joseon Dynasty. It is located in northern
Seoul South Korea. It was the home of the household of the kings. And now become the heart of Seoul. And originally build by
King Taejo, the founder of Joseon Dynasty.
20. Taiwan
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Taipei 101 |
Taipei 101 is the landmark 101-storey super tall skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. It is the second tallest building all over the world (
1st is Burj Khalifa in Dubai). It served as an icon modern Taiwan. It's the best tourist attraction in the country.
21. Thailand
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Ko Phi Phi |
Ko Phi Phi is a group of small islands located in Krabi Province, Southern Thailand. Ko Phi Phi Don is the largest and the most populated among the group. The island are beautiful and easily accessible by anyone. These island are: Ko Phi Phi Don, Ko Phi Phi Leh, Ko Mai Phai, Ko Yung, Bida Nok and Bida Nai.
22. Timor - Leste
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Fataluku House |
Fataluku House are found in Hihoru, near Tutuala village, on the very eastern end of East Timor. These houses with a high tapering thatch roof are becoming rare, and are mainly found in the eastern part of Timor Leste.
23. Vietnam
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Hanoi-Halong Bay |
Ha Long Bay "descending dragon bay" is a famous travel destination situated at Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam. The bay features thousands of limestone karsts and isles in any different sizes and shapes. There's a legend claims that the islands of Halong Bay are created by the great dragon from the mountains. The Bay was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.