Kẻ Bàng National Park lies in central Vietnam, near the border with Laos, and is known for its vast network of limestone mountains and underground rivers. The park forms part of one of the oldest karst landscapes in Asia, shaped over millions of years into a maze of caves, cliffs, and dense forest. Among its most famous features is Sơn Đoòng Cave, recognized as the largest cave on Earth, with sections so vast that clouds can form inside and a jungle grows beneath its collapsed roof.
Lake Ouachita is a large reservoir in west-central Arkansas, surrounded by the forested hills of the Ouachita Mountains. The lake lies within the Ouachita National Forest and has a highly irregular shoreline formed by numerous coves, islands, and wooded peninsulas. Its clear water and undeveloped shoreline distinguish it from many reservoirs in more urbanized parts of the state.
León, central Mexico, in Guanajuato State, in a fertile river valley, at an altitude of about 6000 ft. León is the industrial, commercial, and transportation center for a rich agricultural region and is a shoe-manufacturing center. Founded in 1576, León was a Spanish colonial administrative center.
Cabourg is a seaside resort on the Côte Fleurie in Normandy, set where the River Dives reaches the English Channel. Its long sandy beach, broad promenade, and orderly streets give the town a distinctive coastal character, while Belle Époque villas and landscaped gardens reflect its development as a fashionable resort. The central Grand Hôtel stands beside the beach and casino, forming one of Cabourg's most recognisable landmarks.
Matagalpa is a mountain city in northern Nicaragua, surrounded by forested hills and agricultural land. Known as one of the country's principal coffee-growing areas, it sits in a cool, elevated landscape where coffee plantations, pine forests, and cloud forest environments are common.