Caernarfon, a town in northwest Wales, is famed for its medieval heritage, most notably Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Edward I in the late 13th century.

Saint-Benoît is a commune on the eastern side of Réunion, a French island in the southwestern Indian Ocean. Facing the sea and extending inland toward the volcanic highlands, it lies in one of the island’s wetter regions, where frequent rainfall supports dense vegetation and productive farmland.

Yilan is a city in northeastern Taiwan and the administrative center of Yilan County, set on a broad plain between the Central Mountain Range and the Xueshan Range. The region is known for rice fields, rivers, hot springs, and a humid climate shaped by frequent rainfall. The Lanyang River and its tributaries run through the surrounding countryside, supporting fertile agricultural land.

The Olympic Peninsula occupies the far northwest corner of Washington State, where mountains, rainforest, and coastline meet within a relatively compact area.

Ronda, perched high above the El Tajo gorge in southern Spain’s Málaga province, offers one of the most dramatic landscapes in Andalusia. The city is split in two by a 120-meter-deep canyon carved by the Guadalevín River, and connected by the iconic Puente Nuevo, an 18th-century stone bridge that took over 40 years to complete. Visitors crossing the bridge can stop at the viewpoint built into the stone itself, once used as a prison.