Llangernyw Yew

Llangernyw Yew, Conwy

Beautiful, giant yew tree in church garden. Circumference of the hollowed trunk – 10.75 m.

Wonders of Perth and Kinross

Taymouth Castle, Scotland

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of the United Kingdom 🢖 Wonders of Scotland 🢖 Wonders of Perth and Kinross Territory Wonders of Perth and Kinross   Highlights The most amazing wonders of Perth and Kinross are: Castles. The diversity and number of castles is amazing, and even more amazing is the fact that many castles still are owned by the families of […]

The Fortingall Yew

Fortingall Yew in 1822

The oldest known yew (Taxus baccata). In the 18th century the tree had a girth of 17.2 m. Now two parts remain.

Ghara Soo Falls

Highly unusual, visually impressive cascade of 8 falls formed in narrow valley between almost vertically standing layers of rock.

Ecosystem of Henderson Island

Pristine forest on Henderson Island

The only forested atoll with an intact ecosystem in the world. Endemic species – 9 species of plants and all 4 species of land birds. Numerous invertebrates are endemic, although they are poorly researched. Island is not walkable – it is covered with thicket and rugged limestone peaks.

Wonders of the Isle of Anglesey

Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of the United Kingdom 🢖 Wonders of Wales 🢖 Wonders of the Isle of Anglesey Territory Wonders of the Isle of Anglesey   Highlights The most amazing wonders of Anglesey are: Archaeological heritage – island and nearby smaller islands are very rich with diverse archaeological monuments, including several stones with amazing prehistoric carvings. Early medieval architecture – […]

Barclodiad y Gawres

Barclodiad y Gawres, Anglesey

Neolithic burial chamber on the coast. Notable features of this cruciform passage grave are decorated stones that are adorned with spiral marks, chevrons, wavy lines, and other motives. Reroofed with concrete.

Wonders of the Pitcairn Islands

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Australia and Oceania 🢖 Wonders of the United Kingdom 🢖 Wonders of the Pitcairn Islands Territory Wonders of the Pitcairn Islands   Highlights Pitcairn islands (British overseas territory under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom) are the most remote inhabited islands in the world. These small islands offer several interesting landmarks. Map with the described wonders Top wonders […]

Wonders of County Antrim

Glenariff Glen scenery, Northern Ireland

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of the United Kingdom 🢖 Wonders of Northern Ireland 🢖 Wonders of County Antrim Territory Wonders of County Antrim   Highlights The most amazing wonders of County Antrim are: The countless natural and historical landmarks in Glens – nine large valleys opening to the sea. Here one can see waterfalls, megaliths, old castles, meadows, and forests rich […]

Wonders of Northern Ireland

Giant's Causeway

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of the United Kingdom 🢖 Wonders of Northern Ireland Territory Wonders of Northern Ireland   Highlights Although one of the best-known landmarks of Northern Ireland is the amazing Giant’s Causeway, there are numerous other amazing monuments.