In Engelberg visitors can enjoy activities in all seasons. In winter, snow covers long ski runs, and slopes of all levels stretch down towards the valley. In warmer months, the same lifts take hikers to high meadows where paths lead past lakes and ridges with spectacular views. Down in the valley, the Brunni area has gentle slopes, a summer toboggan run, and even barefoot trails around quiet ponds, offering a different side of the Alps.
The Pacific Ocean is both the largest and the deepest ocean on Earth. It extends from the Americas in the east to Asia and Australia in the west, and from the Artic Ocean in the north to Antarctica in the south.
Elephanta Caves are a group of rock-cut temples on Elephanta Island in Mumbai Harbour, Maharashtra, reached by ferry from Mumbai. Carved into basalt cliffs, the caves contain sculptures and architectural features dedicated mainly to Shiva, along with smaller Buddhist remains. The island is covered by forest and rises above the surrounding waters, creating a marked contrast with the dense urban landscape of Mumbai. The cave complex is recognized as an important example of Indian rock-cut architec
Chiconi is a coastal commune on the western side of Grande-Terre, the main island of Mayotte. It faces the island’s broad lagoon and includes the neighboring village of Sohoa, with the coastline shaped by beaches, mangroves, and sheltered bays. Chiconi has a strong connection to fishing and maritime activity, while its location provides views across the lagoon toward nearby islands.
Matobo Hills is a distinctive granite landscape in southwestern Zimbabwe, about 35 kilometers south of Bulawayo. Rounded domes, balancing boulders, rocky ridges, and wooded valleys form a dense group of hills rising above the surrounding savanna. The landscape is part of a large cultural heritage area that includes Matobo National Park and neighboring communal and privately managed land.