There are thousands of wonders in the world
Wondermondo is a unique site about the wonders of the world. Here are descriptions of 1 926 wonders of the world (see here – what is a wonder). In articles are listed approximately 10 000 more.
10 latest wonders
Treppoja Cascade
November 25, 2023
Right next to the road from Paldiski to Keila Waterfall is the gorgeous Treppoja Cascade: a sequence of 6-12 cascades with a total height of 5.56 m.
Keila Waterfall
November 23, 2023
The most beautiful of the three major waterfalls in Estonia is Keila Waterfall. It is some 60-70 m wide and 6.1 m high.
Jagala Waterfall (Jägala juga)
November 21, 2023
The most impressive waterfall in the Baltic States is Jagala Waterfall. This magnificent curtain of falling water is 7.8 – 8.1 m high and up to 50 m wide.
Jusu Ravine Falls
November 18, 2023
The ancient Baltic Ice Sea coast in Northern Kurzeme holds many values. One of them is the multiple small, gorgeous ravines with small waterfalls. The approximately 2.3 m high Jusu Ravine Falls are one of them.
Mizalvalka Waterfall (Mīzalvalka ūdenskritums)
November 18, 2023
In the forests of Northern Kurzeme is an elusive, fairly recently formed waterfall – Mizalvalka Waterfall. This is quite small, 0.9 – 1 m high and 1 m wide waterfall.
Staldzenes Waterfall
November 17, 2023
This waterfall is highly unusual. It is one of the rare waterfalls that fall directly on the beach. But even more unusual is the rock where the waterfall has formed – this is pitch-black gyttja, a seemingly impossible basis for waterfalls.
Alexander Spring (Alexander Springs)
September 27, 2023
One of the cleanest great springs in Florida is Alexander Spring. This is a gorgeous swimming place, although, alligators happen to enjoy the life there as well.
Silver Glen Springs
September 20, 2023
One of the cleanest and most gorgeous spring areas in Florida is Silver Glen Springs. This is not just a beloved recreation area but a lot more: an archaeological site, ecosystem and entrance into an exciting cave.
Jackson Blue Spring
August 15, 2023
The picturesque Merrit’s Mill Pond starts with a mighty spring – Jackson Blue Spring. This first-magnitude spring emits approximately 4 191 l of lucid water every second.
St. Peter’s Church in Capernaum
August 3, 2023
There are many churches in the world named after St. Peter. But the St. Peter’s Church in Capernaum is linked to St. Peter’s a lot more than most of the others. After all, there was a house of the mother-in-law of St. Peter himself!
Most likely, this is one of the oldest churches in the world.
Latest articles
First magnitude springs in Florida
October 17, 2023
Unique landmarks of Florida are its magnificent, powerful springs. In this article are reviewed the largest of them – first magnitude springs of Florida whose mean discharge exceeds 100 cubic feet (2,832 liters) per second.
10 oldest churches in the world
August 8, 2023
This article is a honest attempt to find the oldest known churches in the world – 10 oldest churches in the world and even more churches that, according to legends, might be even older!
10 largest oaks in Latvia
May 30, 2023
This article lists 10 oak trees with the largest girth in Latvia – 10 inspiring and unspeakably gorgeous wonders of nature. Author visited all of them and each of these encounters brought much happiness.
Aeolian formations
January 28, 2023
The wind has shaped our landscape to a larger extent than most of us could imagine. In this category, Wondermondo has included mostly dunes, but there are also some unusual hoodoos and other wind-formed wonders.
10 unique gemstone finds
January 3, 2023
In this article are listed 10 unique gemstone finds. Each of these locations is the only place in the world where is mined a certain, rare gemstone.
10 unique forests
October 28, 2022
Many forests of the world are unusual but some are just without analogs. This article is about some of the most unusual ones.
Parks and gardens
September 13, 2022
People like nature… but, equally, they like to create their own environment. Thus, in this category Wondermondo has included man-made landscapes where plants and natural materials (such as rocks, and gravel) play the main role.
