13 spectacular virtual tours on Google Earth you should explore

Google Earth is a universal service, for all ages. Google Earth has been completely overhauled in 2017. Google Earth has introduced more virtual tours to the world's most unique places and cultures. This gives you a chance to learn more about them.

Here are the 13 best virtual tours on Google Earth that you should explore.

1. Life in the Ocean Deep

Discover mysterious sea creatures with a famous naturalist, David Attenborough. This famous naturalist takes you through the different depths of the ocean with a series of videos. Life in the Ocean Deep talks about a variety of strange, but extremely interesting creatures like glowing jellyfish, the world's largest crabs, and many more.

2. UNESCO World Heritage Sites (UNESCO World Heritage Sites)

Stay tuned when Google Earth summarizes you for 30 historic landmarks recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage sites. Virtual tours provide a quick summary of the content of each legacy. The heritage includes India's Taj Mahal, Cambodia's Angkor Wat tower, Seville's Catedral de Sevilla and other places.

Don't forget to plan your journey before you start exploring all these places in real life.

3. This is Home (Traditional houses around the world)

Choose This is Home and visit traditional houses around the world. Learn the history behind the houses of the nations. Glimpse inside these ancient structures with Street View mode. Some of these structures are located in remote areas.

For example, Jordan's House of Hair is a chain of tents located in the middle of the desert, made from camel's hair, sheep and goats.

4. Stop and Smell the Flowers (Visiting botanical gardens around the world)

Stop and Smell the Flowers takes you on a journey around some of the most spectacular botanical gardens and nurseries. Virtual tours highlight a total of 11 locations from countries like Russia, Sweden, and some other countries.

5. Pilgrimage to Mecca (Pilgrimage to Mecca)

Every year, tens of thousands of Muslims begin their pilgrimage to Mecca, a city considered the holiest in religion. The Google Earth virtual tour called Pilgrimage to Mecca lets you experience almost everything, as soon as you land at Hajj Terminal Jeddah airport, until your final destination is Masjid al-Haram, a mosque. in Mecca.

6. Global Flea Markets (Visiting flea markets around the world)

Have you ever cared for bustling flea markets? Experience them with virtual tours arranged by Google Local Guides. Known as Global Flea Markets, the tour takes you to 9 of the most iconic markets in the world, such as Les Puces de Saint-Ouen of France, India's Anjuna Flea market, Feria de Tristan Narvaja of Uruguay and some other places.

7. Colorful Street Fests & Carnivals (Colorful street festivals)

With a wide variety of cultures and societies, the world is full of festivals and the most exciting festivals will be in Colorful Street Fests & Carnivals. This tour includes 8 of the biggest festivals from around the world, like the large-scale food fight called La Tomatina in Spain, Holi from India, New Mardi Gras Orleans, and many other festivals.

8. Comic Geek Destinations (Iconic locations)

Satisfy your inner passion with a virtual tour. It will take you through a series of locations in iconic comics. This tour presents a total of 10 destinations such as Parkwood Estate, a neoclassical villa used as a backdrop for the school of Professor Xavier, a school for young people with special abilities in the X- film. Men or exhibits original art works like the Brussels comic book museum.

9. Iconic Film Locations in the Mediterranean (Famous film studios)

Are you more into movies than comics? Try Iconic Film Locations in the Mediterranean virtual tour. Move to each selected landmark from the Mediterranean, where movie scenes like Fort Carré in Never Say Never Again have been filmed.

10. International Year of the Reef (Visiting coral reefs)

This virtual tour will help you familiarize yourself with the basic knowledge of coral reefs. Let's see how these amazing underwater coral reefs are formed over millions of years. Each chapter discusses basic topics such as the diversity of coral reefs, global threats to coral reefs, and outstanding videos and Street View views.

11. In Mandela's Footsteps (Nelson Mandela's Path)

Learn about the legendary political leader and former South African president, Nelson Mandela, and his path to find freedom in this virtual tour. This tour highlights places that played an important role in his life, like Fort Hare University, one of the first places to allow colored people to enter, Johannesburg's Crown Mine, where he was work as a night watcher and many other landmarks.

12. Reading the ABCs From Space (Places are like letters)

Perhaps the most intriguing virtual tour available on Google Earth is Reading the ABCs From Space. Developed by NASA, this tour consists of 26 parts, corresponding to 26 letters, revealing the places in the world that look like some letters, such as J-shaped coral reefs, two intersecting lakes. The letter V is the most interesting. The Lunar Crater in India, after the meteorite impact, made this place a Q.

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13. The Beautiful Game (Visiting stadiums around the world)

If you are still in the spirit of World Cup, you may want to watch The Beautiful Game. Virtual tours take you to the world's most unforgettable football-related destinations, like Bayern Munich's 75,000-seat football pitch, Barcelona's Camp Nou and, of course, Manchester United's Old Trafford.

Today's article just went through some great virtual tours on Google Earth. You will find them divided into categories such as nature, culture, sports, etc. It will take some time to explore them all. And of course, all these tours are completely free. However, reliable web connection and high bandwidth are required.

Google Earth is a branch of Google Maps. So, take some time to understand how Google Maps works. It is also an interesting topic.

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