There are many great natural wonders in different parts of the world. People from all over the world visit these beautiful places to enrich their lives as they experience new discoveries. The following are some of the most beautiful natural wonders of the world.
1. Angels Falls in Venezuela is the highest free-falling fresh water fall in the world. The waterfall is situated in the Canaima national park and it is 979 meters high. Due to the great height of the falls, most of the water is buffeted by the wind and turned into mist. The falls drains into the Churun river at the base.
2. Jewel Cave, which is a national monument in Australia is the second longest cave in the earth. The cave, which is 151.34 km was formed by the dissolution of limestone by acidic water stagnant. Cave of calcite crystals on the walls created by re-deposition of calcite are transported by water. It is a calcite cave formations, such as the flow of rock, work, gels stalagmites and stalactites.
3. The Dead Sea is the lowest body of water and is at the lowest point on earth. It is also the custodian of the most natural minerals and is also a spiritual landscape in the world of ancient shepherds. The Dead Sea is the main source of natural salts in the soil. The water in the Dead Sea contains over 35 minerals that are essential to the human body, such as bromine, calcium, magnesium, potassium, iodine and many more. The Dead Sea is supposed to be the site of the biblical cities of Adma, Sodom, Gomorrah and Zoar Zebouin.
4. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, Philippines is the longest underground river in the world. This river, which is 8.2 miles long passing through a cave. The river drains the water in the South China Sea. Browse the underground river is an experience of a lifetime. This cave has many rooms, stalactites and stalagmites. The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999 to preserve the river, the surrounding forest and habitat.
5. The Congo Basin in Africa is the deepest river on earth (230 million) and the second after the Amazon. This river has an area of 70,000 square kilometers in six countries, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Angola, Cameroon and Gabon. The Congo rainforest is the second largest in the world and home to 400 different mammals, 1,000 species of birds and more than 10,000 types of plants. More than 24 million people depend on forests for their livelihoods.
6. The annual wildebeest migration between Serengeti National Park in Tanzania and the most spectacular adventure Masai Mara Game Reserve Kenya all visitors will not see. This mass movement with over 1.5 animals, including a large herd of wildebeest, zebras and antelopes. During this period, it is a great advantage for the big cats like lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena, since the capture of prey is very easy. Do not miss a visit to the Mara River, where the huge Nile crocodiles and hippos, as fiercely attack animals during the crossing.
7. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa independently is a beautiful place to visit, especially for climbers. The mountain has a different vegetation due to elevation changes as you climb. This mountain is a diverse habitat for wildlife such as elephants, lions, antelopes, rhinos, buffaloes, gazelles and many more. You can combine your trip with a visit to Ngorongoro Crater, Zanzibar and the Serengeti plains.
8. Wa Australia Ningaloo Reef is the world's largest. The reef is about 20 km from the coast. This wonder of the world's natural beauty is home to over 500 species of fish. During a visit here not only can see many species of fish, but also to find about 220 different types of corals. This is a good place to take your family, wife and friends.
9. Lake Turkana, a salt lake in Kenya is one of the best places to study plants and animals. Part of this, it is a perfect breeding ground for the Nile crocodiles and hippos. Some species of migratory birds were found in the area.
10. Vredefort Dome is located in Johannesburg, South Africa is the Earth's largest meteor impact. Measuring 10 km diameter meteorite caused one thousand megatons of explosive energy. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2005.
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