Listed 12 most exotic towns in the world
Here are 12 most exotic towns in the world. They will be great suggestions for you if you are preparing for an exciting tour. Invite you to consult!
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Every city, every town in the world has its own characteristics. However, there are some places that are so special that it is difficult for people to imagine that it really exists.
Here are 12 most exotic towns in the world . They will be great suggestions for you if you are preparing for an exciting tour. Invite you to consult!
12. Town where you can't die
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The town of Longyearbyen, Svalbard is one of the settlements located in the far north of the world - where you cannot die. This town has cemeteries but it has not been used for more than 70 years.
The reason is simple because the climate is very cold here, therefore, the body of the dead will not decompose, attracting wild animals, so those who are about to die are transported by plane to the land. instant in Norway for burial.
11. Towns in both countries
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A town in both countries appears to be quite a common phenomenon, but the town of Büsingen am Hochrhein has become " extremely strange " in many ways. Economically, this place is part of Switzerland but administratively it is under German management.
- This is the only German town to use the Swiss franc as the main currency .
- There are two postal codes here: one Swiss and one German.
- Citizens here use both phone numbers of these two countries . In an emergency, Swiss police usually come first. The people of Busingen were allowed to work and own property in Switzerland, even without Swiss citizenship. German citizens living in Busingen for more than 10 years will be granted a license equivalent to Swiss citizens.
- FC Büsingen is the only German team to attend the Swiss championship.
10. Town "hell"
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Michigan State, United States is where you can find the town Hell ( Hell ). The people here are also uncertain about why the town has such a special name but still maintains it for many years.
Most tourists to the town are eager to take photos with the sea greeting ' Welcome to Hell - Welcome to Hell ', while at souvenir shops they sell hell land contracts for $ 6.66 / m2 .
9. The famous tourist town of Austria right in the heart of China
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Chinese people are famous for creating fake versions like the real goods of anything in the world. Not a simple electronic item, but a famous tourist town of Austria right in the heart of China to help people not have to go far. They decided to build a copy of the village of Hallstatt here.
The church was built first, then to the street and the houses looked identical to the original. And what's interesting is that the land price at Hallstatt in China is more expensive than Austria's Hallstatt .
8. Free town
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Slab City, a town in California with a population of mostly retirees and wanderers who have nowhere to go. The residents live in random " patchy " trailers and spaces. No water, no electricity and address, public utilities as well as taxes and rent are not . All of this sounds very inconvenient, but many people who live here think they feel really comfortable with that. The residents of Slab City call their city ' the last free city in the US '.
7. The underground town
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Matmata is a small village located in southern Tunisia. Since ancient times, local people have a habit of living in houses that are deep underground. Typical structure of underground houses is dug up vertically. Around the hole, people built artificial caves, which are divided rooms with many paths linked together to create a large underground maze. Thanks to these unique cave houses, the Matmata people escape the hot sun of African summer.
Although in 1970 terraced houses were built, many local people still prefer to live in traditional houses. If you are a fan of Star Wars , you will definitely realize that this place is Luke Skywalker's homeland.
6. The whole town lives in a building
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220 residents of Whittier, Alaska (USA) live in a 14-storey apartment building once owned by the military . In addition to apartments to stay, this building also has a police station, a medical station, shops, a laundry shop and a church.
The reason why the whole town lives in the same roof is to save heating because the weather here is very cold and there is strong wind all year round. The only way to get to town is by going by sea or going through a mountain tunnel that only goes one way at a time. Tunnel closed at night.
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5. The town is green
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All walls, doors or even the stairs in the beautiful town of Chefchaouen, Morocco are painted blue. There is a legend that has been painted by Jews - residents who lived here. And blue is the color they worship.
4. Alien town
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In 1947, an alien - UFO fell near the town of Roswell, New Mexico . This is still a controversial topic, but Roswell has become famous as " Alien City ".
Every year in this town there are festivals with the theme of creatures outside the Earth. Even McDonald's here is decorated with alien images.
3. Town on the sea
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Neft Daşları or ' Oil Rocks ', is an industrial town in Azerbaijan. The town lies on an oil field in the middle of the sea and is completely uninhabited. However, each year there are about 2,000 workers coming to work.
2. Town in stone
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The town of Setenil de las Bodegas in Spain attracts tourists from all over the world - probably because it is built beneath a large basalt stone.
Here, there are streets where you can see rocks instead of the sky. It always feels like those rocks are about to fall, but in fact they have been so stable for centuries.
1. The town dies more than the living
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Colma town is located in California, there are 17 cemeteries . In fact, the death toll here is more than the number of people living a thousand!
The reason for this strange thing is because the government once decided to move all cemeteries near San Francisco here.
The population of the town only includes flower growers and memorial producers. The town's motto is ' It's great to still live in Colma !'.
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