Monopoli is a coastal town in Puglia, on the Adriatic Sea, with a historic center built around a small natural harbor. Its old town is enclosed by defensive walls and bastions, while narrow lanes lead between whitewashed houses, churches, courtyards, and small squares. The waterfront remains closely connected to local life, with fishing boats gathered around the harbor and beaches extending along the coast outside the historic center.

Eidfjord is a gateway to Norway's Hardangervidda National Park, providing access to vast plateaus and diverse wildlife.

Kibira National Park is a large montane rainforest in northwestern Burundi, extending along the Congo-Nile Divide near the border with Rwanda. The park covers about 40,000 hectares and rises from roughly 1,500 to 2,660 metres, creating a cool, misty environment of dense forest, bamboo, streams, and mountain ridges

On the east coast of North Island, Napier is considered the "Art Deco capital" of New Zealand and the gateway to the Hawke's Bay wine region, whose popular varietals include pinot gris and syrah.

Mont-Saint-Michel rises from tidal flats along the Normandy coast, its abbey and village shaped by centuries of pilgrimage, defense, and isolation.