Incredible Places That Don't Exist, and Where to Go Instead

Incredible Places That Don't Exist, and Where to Go Instead
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With so many beautiful photographs of far-off destinations circulating the Internet, it should come as no surprise that some of these unbelievable places truly should not be believed. Through the power of Photoshop, artists can create beautiful scenes of fantasy worlds. But oftentimes, such images are taken out of context and advertised as real. You might have seen some of the following photographs making the rounds—the bad news is they're totally fake, but the good news is there are places in the real world that are just as beautiful. Luckily for us, we live in a world so magnificent that it sometimes surpasses our imaginations.

Incredible Places That Don't Exist, and Where to Go Instead

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