New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- Cinema has a unique power to transport audiences across the globe, turning breathtaking backdrops into ultimate bucket-list destinations.

As the travel industry embraces "set-jetting," the trend of travelling to locations featured in movies and TV shows, some spots have evolved into permanent shrines for die-hard fans.

From the rugged Himalayas to the romantic streets of Europe, here are five stunning destinations that experienced a massive tourism boom after being featured on the silver screen:

The crystal-clear, high-altitude waters of Pangong Lake became India's most sought-after road-trip destination following the blockbuster climax of 3 Idiots.

The breathtaking contrast of deep blue waters against barren mo...