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Megalithic Jar Sites in Xiengkhuang – Plain of Jars
Located on a plateau in central Laos, the Plain of Jars is named for the more than 2,100 tubular megalithic jars used in Iron Age funerary burials. The site consists of 15 sections, including large carved stone jars, stone pans, secondary burials from 500 BC to 500 AD, tombstones, quarries and funerary objects. These jars and related objects are the most prominent evidence of an Iron Age civilization that made and used them until it disappeared around 500 AD.
Gelati Monastery
Gelati Monastery, located in western Georgia, was founded in 1106 and is a masterpiece of medieval Georgia's Golden Age, a period of political strength and economic growth from the 11th to the 13th centuries. The monastery is characterized by its exterior walls made of smooth, large stones, well-proportioned, and externally decorated with blind arches. Gelati Monastery was one of the largest Eastern Orthodox monasteries in the Middle Ages, and a center of science and education. The Academy within the monastery was one of the most important cultural centers of ancient Georgia.
Longju Waterfall Tourist Area on Dataiping
"The scenery of the platform in the clouds, the waterfall of Jiulongju", Longju Waterfall Tourist Area is located in Yuhuangtuo Scenic Area, 45 kilometers west of Baoding. Yuhuangtuo Scenic Area consists of three ecological valleys: Baicao Valley, Longju Ecological Valley, and Baisha Canyon, forming many characteristic attractions such as Longju Waterfall Group and Baicao Health Valley. Longju Waterfall is 2.7 kilometers long and is divided into nine waterfalls. It is majestic and majestic. The highest waterfall has a drop of 43 meters. The nine waterfalls with different wonders are rushing down, creating the hundred-million-year-old bluestone basin and giant Buddha fossils. Baicao Valley is deep and dangerous, with lush vegetation. The valley is full of herbs, fruit trees, gurgling water, and refreshing. It is a good place to cool off.