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10 beautiful places of our planet
Despite the obvious cultural and historical significance, UNESCO has failed to declare a Pagan, a world heritage site for political reasons. These rock formations — is a unique type of petrographic geomorphology, which can be found only in China. Colored rocks consist of red sandstones and conglomerates of mostly Cretaceous period. It is one of the most beautiful of water places on the planet. It starts in the mountains Maoer and flows to Guangxi Zhuang District in China. Then, the channel takes a course to the south, rushing along the settlements Guilin, Yangshuo and Pingle. Then into the river flow into others flow and she continuing changing its name to Gui. The length of the two streams is 271 miles (437 kilometers). The monastery complex, located right in the tops of rocks. Meteora in Greek means - « floating in the air » These magnificent mountains are located in the natural park of Zhangjiajie (China), and resemble fantastic flying island from the famous film «Avatar». Shrouded in mist, mountain peaks Tianjie make a lasting impression, because to see something like that can not be found in any other corner of the planet. There is hardly a corner of the world more beautiful than Yosemite Valley. Her length of the diameter is only 12 km. But its beauty is not inferior to the most famous and largest national parks in the world. While traveling through the Valley John Muir said: «God here is in everything surpassed himself». It is difficult do not agree with the traveler's words. Indeed, the Yosemite Valley is one of the world's masterpieces of nature. Bamboo Forest Sagano, located in the Japanese prefecture of Kyoto, is sandwiched in the middle of the urban landscape of the picturesque grove, consisting of thousands of billowing skyward evergreen trees. Bamboo stems, swinging from a light breath of wind, publish melodic sounds, reminiscent of the popular East wind chimes. Soothing ringing, enveloping sense of harmony, and is the main symbol of Sagano Bamboo Grove, entered in the hundred protected sights of the country. Machu Picchu (in the Quechua language is means “Old Mountain”) - the mysterious Inca city built in the middle of the XV century, and tourist center of Peru. It is located about 62 miles (100 km) from the capital of the Inca Empire Cusco in the mountains at an altitude of 1.52 Miles (2450 meters) above sea level and is so secluded tucked away in the Andes, that th Spanish colonizers has not been able to reach it . We learned about this city in 1911 due the American scientist from Yale, Hiram Bingham. Although in fairness it should be noted that the locals have always known about Machu Picchu, but in no hurry to share information with outsiders. Every year, from September to early October, terraced rice fields Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai rural area of northern Vietnam province, represent the show crop beautiful colors when ripe cereal is yellow, basking in the sunlight, and the new crop still is green. Bora-Bora Island is a volcanic caldera, which formed a lagoon that protects the island from the violence of the elements. Itself lagoon and variety of marine life provide an ideal setting for recreation. On the island there are unusual shapes Mount Otemanu peak (0.45 Miles above sea level) and its smaller neighbor — Mount Pahia. This is far from all the interesting places of our planet. And soon there will be a sequel. |
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