Huanglong Valley
Possibly the largest travertine terraces in the world, they extend for 3.6 kilometers and are deposited by mildly thermal springs.
Lonar crater
A meteorite crater filled with a saltwater lake. The bolide hit the basaltic rock approximately 570,000 years ago. The diameter of the crater is 1.8 km, with a 1.2 km wide lake in it, depth of the crater – around 150 m. Lonar Lake contains rare and unusual microorganisms.
Wonders of Maharashtra
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of India 🢖 Wonders of Maharashtra Territory Wonders of Maharashtra Highlights Maharashtra is a truly splendid state. It has everything – enormous metropolises and countless waterfalls in mountains, urban decay and architectural splendor, remnants of millennia-old Harappan towns and modern, very expensive architecture. Highlights of Maharashtra are: Rock-cut temples. Some of them belong to […]
Onneto Hot Falls and springs (Yuno-taki waterfall)
Hot waterfall, formed by hot springs. Height – 30 m. Unique process of manganese ore formation is ongoing at the spring and waterfall.
North-Western solfatara field of Shiashkotan
An interesting geothermal field where in 2007 was discovered a geyser-like spring named "Chornij Drakon" (Black Dragon). Here is located also a spouter "Geizernij" that on a regular basis spurts 1 – 1.5 m high jet of gas and water.
Wonders of Asia
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia Territory Wonders of Asia Countries, territories Asia here is divided in 54 countries and territories: List of all countries / territories Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan British Indian Ocean Territory (United Kingdom) Brunei Burma (Myanmar) Cambodia China Cyprus Georgia Hong Kong (special administrative region of China) India Indonesia Iraq Iran Israel […]
Wonders of Lebanon
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Bala’a sinkhole (Baatara sinkhole) and waterfall
Approximately 255 m deep, nearly vertical cave with waterfall in it. The entrance in the cave is some 70 m deep sinkhole. Here waterfall has percolated one side of sinkhole, creating three natural bridges one above the other. Waterfall disappears underground.
Masada
Dramatic fortress/ refuge on top of table mountain, constructed in 37 – 31 BC, taken by Romans simultaneously with the mass suicide of 960 defenders in 73 AD. Here are located remnants of one of the world’s oldest synagogues.
Wonders of Israel
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Asia 🢖 Wonders of Israel Territory Wonders of Israel Highlights If there is a land on the crossroads of civilizations, then Israel is one. Here from Africa to the remaining world entered different species of humans, including us. The area of Israel was located between the first civilizations in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Anatolia. The whole […]