Nature has offered a lot to human beings although human are gradually eliminating this by destroying natural environments that hold great value and spectacular scenes. It is always amazing to visit and discover untouched natural wonders in the world. Terraced Fields in Yuanyang, Crescent Lake Oasis in China, Angel Falls in Venezuela, Pamukkale in Turkey, Island in Japan and so on are considered as the most favorite destinations to visit because of their incredible beauty.
Terraced Fields in Yuanyang
The terraced fields are a feature of the land in South and Southwest China. Yuanyang Terraced Fields are built on the mountain slopes. They are not only used to produce cash crops by Hani people, but also have very high aesthetic value for their tourism development. The highest terraced field in Yuanyang has 3,000 steps.
Seen from above, the terraced fields seem especially changeable in patterns.
Angel Falls in Bolivar State, Venezuela
Angel Falls is the world’s highest waterfall in the world at 1,002 m. The waterfall is located in the Canaima National Park, in Bolivar State, Venezuela. It is over 19 times higher than Niagara Falls
Pamukkale
Pamukkale means "cotton castle”. It is a natural landscape of Denizli province, southwestern Turkey. Hieraplis ancient city was born on top of the “white castle” which is about 2,700 metres in height.
The Enchanted Island of Yakushima
The Enchanted Island in Yakushima, Japan was recognized as a natural World Heritage Site in 1993. Yakushima is the wettest area of Japan. It is said to rain 30 days a month. It is the favorite destination of about 300,000 tourists each year.
Crescent Lake Oasis in Gobi desert, China
The Crescent Lake is located about 6 kilometers south of Dunhuang city in western China. It is a wonder in the Gobi desert.
Having been lying among these sand dunes for thousands of years, Crescent Lake has been the famous tourist attraction since Han Dynasty.
Mono Lake
Mono lake was formed in 1941 when its freshwater source was deprived. The Mono Lake’s water halved and its salinity doubled.
Unable to adapt to these changing conditions within such a short period of time, the ecosystem began to collapse but accidentally formed the beautiful mountains.
Hierve el Agua Mexicos Freeze Frame
Hierve el Agua in Oaxaca, Mexico looks like a beautiful waterfall, but in fact, it is actually a rock formation. The white of calcium carbonate makes us think of waterfalls.
White Desert, New Mexico
White Desert in Tularosa Basin, New Mexico is known for its white sand dunes. At 1,185 meters above sea level, it is known to be the world’s largest white sand desert in the world with nearly 442 square kilometers of dune fields
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