Beautiful places landscapes in the world. The most beautiful landscapes
Friday:). I don’t want to talk about floods, violence, wars and drug addicts. Let's take a better look at the amazing beautiful pictures nature.
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1. Tourists walking near the Peter and Paul Fortress in Russia, reflected in a puddle on April 7, 2006.
2. Tourists visit famous ancient windmills in the village of Campo de Criptana in the Castilla-La Mancha region of central Spain on April 16, 2006. La Mancha windmills are mentioned in Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes.
3. flying over the city of Bristol, during the Bristol International Festival balloons, in the southwest of England on August 8, 2006. The annual event lasts four days and includes concerts, festive events and a mass balloon release.
4. A Bedouin rides camels in the desert, not far from tourist resort in Sharm el-Sheikh on August 22, 2006.
5. Red leaves on a vineyard, on a sunny autumn day, near Ueberlingen on Lake Constance October 26, 2006.
A young man launches a model airplane on an autumn evening in Dornbirn, about 20 km (13 miles) from Lake Constance on November 14, 2006.
7. In autumn, at sunset, a young man with a model airplane. Dornbirn 20 km (13 miles) near Lake Constance on November 14, 2006.
9. A girl walks through thick fog in Leicester, central England, December 21, 2006. The fog has left passengers at many of the country's airports fearing they will not be able to join their families abroad on Christmas Eve.
11. Tourists are driven along the frozen Turne River in Jukkasjarvi, above the Arctic Circle, in northern Sweden, December 24, 2006.
A man looks out to sea near beach huts as a cold front hits Muizinberg in Cape Town on August 12, 2003.
14. Cattle trudge through fog and snow on the North Downs near Maidstone, Kent, in southeast England, January 25, 2007.
15. A couple near Lake Michigan at 6 degrees Fahrenheit (-14 degrees Celsius) at dawn in Chicago on February 2, 2007.
16. Runners are not afraid bad weather They continue their run in St James's Park, London, February 8, 2007.
17. Lanterns line the street during celebrations in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, February 21, 2007.
18. St. Paul's Cathedral is seen from the window of a restaurant at the Tate Modern gallery in London on March 15, 2007.
19. People look at the waters of the Neva, which carry ice floes upstream to Gulf of Finland, in St. Petersburg on March 22, 2007. Temperatures in Russia's second-largest city reached 12 degrees Celsius above zero (54 degrees Fahrenheit) on Thursday.
A rowboat and clouds reflect on Loch Lynn in Fort William, western Scotland, on May 12, 2007.
21. A couple stands on the Volga embankment in Samara, about 1,000 km (620 miles) southeast of Moscow on May 18, 2007.
22. Icebergs reflected in the calm waters at the mouth of the Jakobshavn fjord near Ilulissat. Photo taken May 15, 2007.
23. Father and daughter look at a huge lantern during a lantern exhibition attended by more than 500 participants. The exhibition took place in a park in Guangzhou, the capital of the southern Chinese province Guangdong, September 5, 2003. Mid-Autumn Festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month lunar calendar, falls on September 11th this year.
24. Skating after the grand opening of the skating rink at Somerset House, London, November 26, 2003
25. Tourists enjoy the sunset on Kovalam beach, in the southern Indian state of Kerala on October 1, 2005. Kerala is one of the most popular tourist destinations.
26. The George Washington Bridge spans the Hudson River and connects New York (right) to New Jersey, visible through the early morning fog. Photo from Fort Lee, New Jersey, January 30, 2006.
A pair of swans reflect in a lake in the southern Bavarian town of Kochel, about 80 km (50 miles) south of Munich on a warm autumn day, October 14, 2005.
29. Dark clouds and a lone bird over the Millennium Wheel in London, July 8, 2004. The cold snap and worsening weather have led to problems with transport and communications in England and Wales.
30. Indonesian villagers ride bicycles across a bamboo bridge at dawn outside the city of Yogyakarta in Central Java on July 24, 2004. The bridge was built by residents of nearby communities.
32. An Australian holds a candle on Kuta Beach during a vigil on the Indonesian island of Bali on October 12, 2005. Bali on Wednesday marked the third anniversary of the 2002 nightclub bombings that killed 202 people, mostly tourists, including 88 Australians.
33. Frost-covered trees among vineyards in the Alsace countryside near Strasbourg, France, January 11, 2006.
34. People on Primrose Hill watch the sun set over London on November 16, 2003. Many Londoners came out to enjoy the cool but... sunny weather in anticipation of how daylight hours will decrease with the onset of winter.
35. A man enjoys a sunny spring day near the south German city Lindau, May 8, 2005.
36. A man walks through a snow-covered park in Tervuren near Brussels on February 27, 2004. slowed down traffic in the area and caused flight delays or cancellations at international airports.
38. The Cathedral of the Resurrection on the Blood is reflected in the melting ice of the Griboyedov Canal in St. Petersburg, March 10, 2004. The cathedral was built on the site of the assassination of Alexander II, who was killed by a bomb thrown by a student in March 1881.
39. The lights of the Brooklyn Bridge and lower Manhattan reflect into the East River after sunset on November 17, 2004.
40. Sunset at Uluru (Ayers Rock), about 350 kilometers (220 miles) southwest of the Australian city of Alice Springs on April 19, 2004. 40 years ago, Uluru, which belongs to Australia's indigenous people, the Anangu people, was visited by about 1,000 tourists annually. Since then, about 400,000 visitors come here every year.
42. Tourists inspect sand dunes in the Mauritanian desert near the city of Nouakchott on July 29, 2005. Western countries will support the military junta, which initiated the bloodless coup in Mauritania, if it actually ensures the holding of democratic elections.
A woman walks with an umbrella along the shoreline of Lanikai Beach at dawn in Kailua, Hawaii, May 28, 2004. Hanauma Bay, about 20 miles south of Lanikai Beach, topped the annual ranking of the most best beaches Hawaii from Stephen Lizerman, an ecologist from Florida. The beaches of Hawaii took precedence over the beaches of Florida, although there are a large number of them in the rating.
44. British Parliament Buildings during heavy rain in London on January 17, 2005.
45. A Sri Lankan man holds an umbrella while driving past the bay in the city of Kalmunai on east coast Sri Lanka January 19, 2005.
46. Giant waves at the Cape Town breakwater in Bay Harbor, August 27, 2005. The height of the waves was estimated to be nine meters. Photo taken on August 27, 2005.
At first glance, it may seem that these are the scenery for science fiction films.
Actually it's real photos earthly landscapes.
A lot of beautiful places on the planet that we don’t even know about.
The expanses of the Salar de Yuni salt marsh in Bolivia. The world's largest salt marsh reflects the sky like a huge mirror during the wet season. And during the winter months, when the weather is dry, the surface of the salt marsh becomes like a mosaic.
Four corners, English Four Corners is a region of the United States covering southwestern Colorado, northwestern New Mexico, northeastern Arizona and southeastern Utah. The name is associated with the Four Corners Monument, located at the intersection of the borders of all 4 states (the only such border crossing in the United States).
Fairy Fireplaces in Cappadocia, Türkiye. These rock formations dominate the rest of the landscape in an area located between the villages of Cavusin and Zelve.
Contrary to the common misconception that the desert is monotonous, in reality the desert can be either black or white. On the picture: White Desert in Egypt.
« Chocolate Hills» on the island of Bohol, Philippines. Central territories The islands of Bohol are dotted with 1,700 natural mounds. The vegetation covering these hills takes on a “chocolate” color during the dry season.
Reflections of sunlight on the surface of the Salar de Yuni salt marsh, Bolivia. The Salar de Juni, the largest salt marsh in the world, is covered with a layer of water during the rainy season that reflects the sky.
Bird's eye view of the Dead Sea. The Dead Sea is an endorheic salt lake between Israel and Jordan. The most low point on the surface of the planet, the deepest salt Lake in the world, the waters of this lake are saltier than ocean waters... List distinctive features This reservoir can be continued for a long time.
Black Desert in Egypt.
Sunset over the Alvord Playa Desert in southeastern Oregon. It’s quite unexpected to come across a desert in these parts, in the northwest Pacific coast. In the Alvord Playa desert, which is the bottom dry lake, on average there is only 180 mm of precipitation per year.
Stopover. Sahara Desert in Tunisia.
Windy shores of Lake Turkana in Kenya. This lake is located in East Africa rift valley. Its salty waters form the world's largest lake located in the desert.
Twin Towers in Monument Valley, USA.
Red sand dunes of the Namib Desert, Namibia. Sands of such an unusually red color as in Namib Desert rarely seen in nature.
Richat structure located near Ouadane, Mauritania. This photo was taken from space. The Richat structure is a ring formation 50 km in diameter and is located in the center of the featureless Sahara Desert.
Dragon tree (dragon's blood) native to the island of Socotra, Yemen. Due to its isolated position in the waters Indian Ocean, a unique ecosystem has formed on the island that you will not find anywhere else in the world.
The ledges formed by solidified lava are washed ocean waves off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii. Coastal ledges formed by hardened lava give the landscapes this Hawaiian island unearthly look.
There are an almost endless number of magical landscapes on Earth, and each is different depending on its location. But, nevertheless, we took upon ourselves the responsibility to still highlight the most beautiful landscapes peace.
1. Perito Moreno, Argentina
Perito Moreno is the most striking of the 365 blocks of ice in Los Glaciares Park in Patagonia. Its fame has grown over the past seven years, with visitor numbers exceeding 500,000 per year. The nearby town has also changed, from a population of 4,000 to more than 20,000, not counting the tourists staying at the many hotels and lodges in the area.
Please note that this huge mass of ice, rising approximately 60 meters above the lake, is a beautiful sight, especially when you can observe the breaking of large blocks of ice, which occurs very often from water pressure.
2. Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA
Located in Arizona, in the United States, this canyon was created due to erosion caused by the Colorado River, which carved the plateau over several million years. The height of the canyon currently reaches 1600 meters in some places, while it stretches 450 km in length.
You can explore the canyon by walking along the outskirts, or, if you want to experience a real adventure, you can go down below and float along the river. The experience of visiting the canyon will be simply unimaginable, and it is not for nothing that it takes pride of place in our list of “The Most Beautiful Landscapes.”
3. Terraces of Yunnan, China
For hundreds of years, the inhabitants of the southern part of this region dug and formed artificial in the mountains for the purpose of growing rice, and as a result they left this colorful picturesque landscape. Apart from the incredible scenery, the attractive part of this place is its rich culture, which includes greatest number ethnic minorities in the country. Of the 56 ethnic groups that exist in China, Yunnan has 25. This city became one of the first departure points to Tibet.
4. Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
The Cliffs of Moher are located in the southwest of Ireland, in County Clare. These cliffs are more than 8 kilometers long and rise 120 meters above Atlantic Ocean, and in some places the height reaches 214 m. The breathtaking views from these cliffs attract about one million tourists every year, and on a day with good visibility you can enjoy the scenery of the Aran Islands.
It is also important not to miss the spectacular waves of the Atlantic, which over millions of years have swallowed overburden and created these beautiful landscapes. You can explore the area around using trails.
5. Iguazu, Argentina and Brazil
One more amazing place on the list of recommended ones are the Iguazu Falls, which are located on the border between Argentina and Brazil, and are also close to the border of Paraguay (15 km). When visiting these countries, you should definitely spend time on this place with beautiful landscapes, which was discovered by the Spanish conquistadors in the sixteenth century.
The entire area consists of 275 waterfalls fed by the flow of the Iguazu River. With a height of 80 meters, the Devil's Throat is the highest and most visited. Here visitors can be less than one meter from the falling water. These waterfalls receive more than a million tourists.
6. Uluru, Australia
To visit this rock which reaches 350 meters in height, must have permission from the Anangu aborigines, who are the guardians of this sacred place and serve as guides. Please note that in order to fully admire these landscapes, you need to contemplate them in combination with the local legendary sunset, when the color of the earth turns red. IN winter time The rock takes on a silvery gray hue with some black due to the growth of algae in the water sources.
When visiting this, be careful because not everything is allowed here and there are some areas that are prohibited for photography and video shooting.
7. Cappadocia, Türkiye
Millions of years ago, thanks to the eruptions of two nearby volcanoes, wind and water, this one of the most beautiful and strange landscapes on Earth was created, which continues to attract many visitors year after year. But the whole landscape does not end with the landscape. It also includes underground cities Derinkuyu and Kaymakli, which were built as a refuge from continuous invasions.
If you decide to visit the best-preserved treasure of this unique geological formation in the world, you will have to make sacrifices such as riding a donkey along a dusty dirt road. In the end, you will realize that it was worth paying for it.
8. Torres del Paine, Chile
This natural Park has 181,000 hectares and in it you can enjoy a varied landscape of valleys, mountains, waterfalls, rivers and lakes topped with glaciers. Main attractions: mountains and a huge variety of flora and fauna. In addition, Torres del Paine is one of the most visited places in Chile. Here you will see unforgettable landscapes.
9. Mount Cook, New Zealand
This mountain is located in the Southern Alps and is known as one of the most favorite destinations for mountaineers. The place receives the most tourists in the country - about 2 million. An important role in its popularity is played by the fact that some scenes of The Lord of the Rings were filmed here.
If you want to climb this very high mountain in New Zealand, you have to live for six full days adventures. It is an easy climb, but depending on each hiker's physical conditions, it takes between 16 and 20 hours to reach the top. If you are not ready to climb for that long, you can just enjoy the scenery , which the country offers.
10. Banff National Park, Canada
This national park occupies 6.6 sq km in Canadian Rocky Mountains. His beautiful landscapes, formed by lakes, coniferous forests and glaciers, delight more than five million tourists every year. And not only the scenery attracts visitors, but also 56 various types mammals and the possibility of skiing in winter.
This is definitely one of the most famous places for diving in the world. With over 300 meters wide and 120 deep, Blue hole Belize in her crystal clean waters contains hundreds of unique marine species. The place was declared a target World Heritage UNESCO. It is believed that this landscape hole was formed more than 10,000 years ago, when sea levels were lower than today.
12. Monument Valley, Utah, USA
Over the years, Monument Valley has been the stage for Western films more than any other place in the United States. This unique formation of red hills is surrounded by sandy desert provides perhaps the most beautiful landscape of the American West.
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Each landscape from the presented places amazes with its unique beauty.
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21. Lake Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia) is one of the most beautiful places on earth.
In the desert plain of the Altiplano lies a huge salt marsh. This salt marsh is the largest in the world and has a layer of salt from two to eight meters thick. Look at the unearthly landscape that opens to visitors to this place.
Photos in this place turn out to be especially beautiful and unusual.
But the most unusual thing about this place is that during the rainy season, which occurs from November to March - the salt marsh is covered with a thin layer of water and turns into huge lake, which, thanks to its mirror visual effect, merges the horizon with the sky.
The photo shows how the sky literally merges with the horizon.
It seems that you find yourself in some kind of parallel world, where there are no poles, no sky, no earth. Everything around becomes blue-white and transparent.
Enterprising residents of the surrounding area of the lake use it as building material for hotels. salt blocks. In which, thanks to the ability of salt to retain heat, it is always warm and cozy, even in the cool season.
22. Waterfalls in the glaciers of the Svalbard nature reserve
Even in the photo, the harsh nature of these places amazes with its beauty.
In the northernmost part of the kingdom of Norway there is another most beautiful place on earth - the glaciers of the Svalbard nature reserve (the second name for Spitsbergen).
Amazing northern nature Svalbard is carefully guarded and visits to this place are strictly regulated.
Svalbard is located very close to the North Pole, but due to the fact that it is washed by the warm Gulf Stream, the climate there is quite mild.
In summer the temperature rises to +5, and in winter it does not fall below 15 degrees.
One of the most spectacular attractions of Svalbard are the powerful ice waterfalls that form when glaciers melt. The landscapes of this area are harsh and majestically beautiful.
The polar day on Svalbard lasts in the period from April 21 to August 21, and the polar night from October 28 to February 20 .
23. One of the most beautiful and unusual places on earth: the volcano trail in Northern Ireland
Ireland is a country of legends and ancient stories. For each unusual place on their green territory there is its own beautiful story about the ancient - fabulous inhabitants who once inhabited the Irish expanses.
One such place is the volcanic trail, which the Irish called the Giant's Causeway.
According to legend, this path was built by a giant named Finn Mac Cumal in order to avoid fording the Irish Sea.
However, according to the scientific version, this trail arose as a result of a volcanic eruption in the Antrim area and the Giant's Causeway is nothing more than a lava plateau.
Under the influence of time and weather conditions unusual polygonal columns formed.
The Giant's Causeway is located on the northern coast of Ireland near the town of Bushmills. Best to go look at this miracle of nature in July and August , when the Irish weather favors traveling to the sights of this beautiful country.
24. Lake Assal (Djibouti) - the harsh beauty of Africa
Lake Assal is a unique and beautiful place on earth. Formed in the crater of a volcano, 115 meters below sea level, Lake Assal is the saltiest body of water in the world. Since the lake is located in a volcanically active area, due to its proximity to lava, the water in it is constantly hot and reaches 35-40 C.
The main attraction of Lake Assal is the unique surreal landscapes of its surroundings.
Salt canyons sparkling in the sun, the flat banks of Assal covered with a crust of salt, combined with the bright turquoise water of the lake, over which a white haze of evaporation always hangs - a magnificent picture that opens before the brave tourist who dares to look at this most beautiful place on earth. The shores of this lake make for amazing photos.
In the vicinity of the lake there are several thermal springs, which add color to the area.
On the salty soil you can only find the rare thorn, accidentally blown here by the wind.
There are no bushes, grass, trees, you won’t even find a small lizard here. Everything around Lake Assal is deserted and lifeless; there is dead silence all around.
It is best to travel around the lake by car and always be accompanied by local guide. If you go to an amusing trip on Lake Assal, be prepared for The air temperature here in summer reaches 57°C .
Don't forget to stock up on water and food, as the journey to Assal takes the whole day.
25. Sagano Bamboo Forest (Japan)
The forest consists of tens of thousands of perfectly even, lined up bamboo trees, occupying an area of about 16 square meters. KM is one of the most beautiful and peaceful places on earth and in Japan.
Walking through this extraordinary forest, you can hear the wind talking.
Thousands of trees ring like strings in the wind currents and seem to tune your soul into a harmonious mood, pouring into it the wonderful sounds of nature.
The Sagano Bamboo Forest has more than once been the location for filming the most beautiful Japanese films. Here emotions and human passions are in particular contrast with the peaceful and harmonious nature of the forest.
Photos taken in the forest during filming.
In this way, the directors manage to further emphasize the tragedy or depth of feelings played out in the film scene.
This forest seems to personify a place where time stops its progress, where there is only room for dreams and memories.
The wonderful Sogano bamboo forest is the creation of man, namely the great master garden art Musō Soseki, who created this unique forest in the 14th century. This is the only one of the most beautiful places on earth in our ranking that was created by man.
IN bamboo forest Sagano has a wonderful alley that leads around the Sojen pond, to the right of which there are mountains, and to the left the temple buildings.
For beauty and solitude, for inspiration and new inner strength, our magazine of women's victories advises you to go to this most beautiful place on earth.
