Wonders of Venezuela

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of South America 🢖 Wonders of Venezuela Territory Wonders of Venezuela   Highlights Venezuela is famous for its primeval, vast natural areas with numerous impressive natural monuments: such as the plateaus with abrupt walls (tepui) and numerous very impressive waterfalls, including the world’s highest one – Angel Falls. Extremely high biodiversity is characteristic for the entire country. […]

Catatumbo Lightning

In the marshy delta of Catatumbo River, during 140 – 160 days and nights (10 hours mainly in the afternoons) a year there is almost continuous powerful lightning. This location is the world’s most powerful generator of tropospheric ozone.

Calcoene megalithic observatory – Amazon Stonehenge

Pre-Columbian structure – a circle marked with 127 blocks of granite, stones are up to 3 meters high. Possible ancient observatory. Area contains numerous interesting megaliths.

Voltzberg

Granite dome, one of the most easternmost inselbergs of Guayana Shield. Rises 150 m above the surroundings, comparatively easy to climb, although a climb in this enormous cliff still is dangerous. Summit covered with the sparse “muri-muri” vegetation, slopes are bare.

Kaieteur Falls

One of the most spectacular and powerful waterfalls in the world, combining a very high volume of water and a large height of fall. 226 m high free fall on Potaro River, total height – 251 m, volume up to 660 cubic meters per second.

Sima Humboldt and Sima Martel

314 and 248 meters deep, ancient quartzite sinkholes located on the top of forested table-top mountains and containing patches of isolated, primeval rainforest on their bottoms.

Wonders of Brazil

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of South America 🢖 Wonders of Brazil Territory Wonders of Brazil   Highlights Brazil is an enormous, diverse country with many amazing and unique attractions. Especially impressive are the diverse natural wonders of Brazil – many surprising geological monuments and areas with unique and endemic plants and animals. Few know it outside the country – but there […]

Wonders of Suriname

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of South America 🢖 Wonders of Suriname Territory Wonders of Suriname   Highlights The most interesting feature of many wonders of Suriname is the following: they still are waiting to be discovered. It is also possible that amazing monuments are known by specialists – but not known and not accessible to general tourists. 90 – 95% of […]

Wonders of Guyana

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of South America 🢖 Wonders of Guyana Territory Wonders of Guyana   Highlights In the future Guyana may bring many positive surprises – this country is little explored and may hide unique natural wonders unknown to the people. For the most part, Guyana consists of unspoiled nature – wast expanses of tropical forests, savanna, mountains. It is […]