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1. Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Bay of Fundy, Canada ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Great Belize Blue Hole, Belize

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4. The Galapagos Islands

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5. Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland

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6. Glencoe, Scotland

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7. The Great Barrier Reef, Australia

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8. Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

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9. Iguazu Falls, Brazil-Argentina

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10. Jeju Island, Korea

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11. Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

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12. Mount Everest

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13. Perito Moreno Glacier, Patagonia

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14. Puerto Princesa Underground River, Philippines

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15. Cano Cristales - The River of Five Colors, Colombia

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16. The Sahara Desert, North Africa

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17. Table Mountain, South Africa

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18. The Blue Grotto, Capri

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19. The Dolomites, Italy

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20. Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

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21. Pamukkale-Hierapolis, Turkey

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22. Uluru (Ayers Rock), Australia

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23. Victoria Falls, Zambia-Zimbabwe

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Summary & FAQ Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica Bay of Fundy, Canada Great Belize Blue Hole, Belize The Galapagos Islands Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland Glencoe, Scotland The Great Barrier Reef, Australia Ha Long Bay, Vietnam Iguazu Falls, Brazil-Argentina Jeju Island, Korea Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Mount Everest Perito Moreno Glacier, Patagonia Puerto Princesa Underground River, Philippines Cano Cristales - The River of Five Colors, Colombia The Sahara Desert, North Africa Table Mountain, South Africa The Blue Grotto, Capri The Dolomites, Italy Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia Pamukkale-Hierapolis, Turkey Uluru (Ayers Rock), Australia Victoria Falls, Zambia-Zimbabwe

Our wonderful planet is home to some extraordinary natural wonders, which have formed over millions and millions of years due to volcanic action, water and wind erosion, and other forces. Beyond our coastlines lie yet more offshore wonders, like the Galapagos Islands, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Great Blue Hole of Belize.

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