Diamond Rock (Le Rocher du Diamant)
175 m high rock – volcanic plug – rising from the Caribbean. At certain times of the day it reflects in the sea and resembles a diamond. This inhospitable and nearly inaccessible rock could be the last refuge of a reptile – Couress grass snake (Liophis cursor). There is a cavern below the water level – it is adorned with sea fans and corals.
Wonders of Martinique
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of Martinique Territory Wonders of Martinique Highlights Every Caribbean island is beautiful, but Martinique is one of the most gorgeous. Island though is not very rich with outstanding natural landmarks, but there are numerous landmarks of colonial architecture. Map with the described wonders Top 14 wonders of Martinique Geological wonders Diamond […]
Carbet Falls
Magnificent waterfall with a total height of 245 m. Fall has three steps, the tallest is 115 m high.
Wonders of Guadeloupe
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Guadeloupe Territory Wonders of Guadeloupe Highlights These islands are rich in natural landmarks. One can walk here through the primeval Caribbean rainforest, reach the summit of the tallest mountain in the Lesser Antilles, enjoy several impressive waterfalls and interesting petroglyphs. In the lush rainforest of Guadeloupe, on […]
Diamond Falls
Some 17 m tall waterfall. The waterfall is adorned with colorful mineral sediments, caused by sulfuric springs. Sediments change their color over time, from yellow to green or brown. Around the falls, in the gorge have been formed beautiful botanical gardens.
Wonders of Saint Lucia
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Saint Lucia Territory Wonders of Saint Lucia Highlights The small island of Saint Lucia is rich with interesting natural landmarks – waterfalls, unique ecosystems, geothermal area. Key landmarks are the breathtaking Pitons – two giant, cone-shaped volcanic plugs which are visible from almost any place in Saint […]
Wonders of Saint Barthelemy
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Saint Barthelemy Territory Wonders of Saint Barthelemy Highlights Saint Barthélemy is an overseas collectivity of France. This small Caribbean island has rather dry climate and no rivers. It has beautiful landscape and numerous red roofed houses, often from colonial times. There are not too many landmarks. Interesting […]
Wonders of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the Caribbean 🢖 Wonders of Saint Kitts and Nevis Territory Wonders of Saint Kitts and Nevis Highlights These two islands in fact are two volcanoes rising from the Caribbean. In spite of their small size, Saint Kitts and Nevis have been important and well-fortified sugar-producing colonies. Today there are left impressive forts, […]
Wonders of Estonia
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of Estonia Territory Wonders of Estonia Highlights Even if it is small , Estonia offers a wide array of very interesting natural and man-made landmarks. The most amazing wonders of Estonia are: Medieval Tallinn – one of the most amazing historical cities in this part of the world, built on and around […]
Kaali Crater
Fairly recent (7 600 – 4 000 years old), well-preserved meteorite craters. The largest crater has a diameter of 110 m and 22 m depth. It has a lake at its bottom and exposed limestone along its rim. The fall of the meteorite created legends.