Phi Phi Don was initially populated by Muslim fishermen during the late-1940s, and later became a coconut plantation. The Thai population of Phi Phi Don remains more than 80% Muslim.

The islands came to worldwide prominence when Ko Phi Phi Leh was used as a location for the 2000 British-American film The Beach.

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1. Shezhen Bao, China: Designed by architects in order to look like a ray and reflect the idea and the ‘magic’ of a flight.

2. Pulkovo, Russia: It’s the St Petersburg’s airport,its roof resembles like an envelope . An elegant construction, designed to withstand the heavy snowfalls in the area.

3. Tamar, Georgia: Located in Mestia and stretches to just 2,700 square feet. Designed to look like a spaceship that has just landed.

4. Barajas, Spain: The Madrid airport, with ceiling – full of domes – the largest in Europe.

5. Wellington airport, New Zealand, patterned with geometric shapes.

6. Chhatrapati Shivaji, India: The airport is located in Mumbai, famous for its impressive white roof.

7. Lleida-Alguaire, Spain: With a construction cost of over 130 million euros, is impressive because of the colorful tower and the wooden façade.

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