The World is full of beautiful places that most of us do not know. From spectacular waterfalls and spectacular natural wonders to the mysterious lost cities and beautiful landmarks, you are not short of things to see or do. Making a short list of the 10 most beautiful places in the world is not easy, and visiting all the beautiful places that this planet offers can take a lifetime, maybe even more. However included in the short list a few attractions that should always be close to the top of your bucket list, because each destination you go to is a pleasure to enjoy, a sure moment you will enjoy throughout your life.
1. CAPPADOCIA, TURKEY
Cappadocia is a living example of how nature can be strange but beautiful. It depicts a mythical place that seems to have been removed from the myth, hills and rocks that appear to have been transported from another planet. The people who once lived here used the local soft stone to build underground shelters, leaving all sorts of strange architectural wonders. The moon’s shape is amazing in itself, but many of the hot air balloons fill the sky with shades of red, yellow, orange, and cream that bring their beauty to another level. The Goreme Open Air Museum and its engraved churches and Kaymakli underground wonders are among the most beautiful things you can see in Cappadocia.
2. WHITEHAVEN BEACH, WHITSUNDAYS, AUSTRALIA
It is easy to see why Whitehaven Beach is one of the world’s most photographed beaches. The beautiful 7 km white sand that sounds like your secret celestial sphere reflects the aura of peace and tranquility, allowing you to feel relaxed in the best possible way. The sea is accessible by boat from Hamilton Island and the ports of Shute Harbor and Airlie Beach. To enjoy the best views of Whitehaven Beach, make your way to Tongue Point. Spend some time on your low-wave tour and you will see the amazing combination of colors that always promise the best views.
3. BEAUTIFUL LAKE, ISLE OF SKYE, SCOTLAND
You may suddenly start to believe in myths as soon as your eyes fall to the Fairy Pool, a tropical attraction with its clear waters, a beautiful landscape with pictures and a magical atmosphere. The water is cold, but if you want a wild swimsuit, it’s no better. And if you are not an adventure person, just strolling around the area, exploring the green aqua blue lakes, each of which is more spectacular than the others, will surely leave you happy. The place also has its own infinity pool, bound by a beautiful stone wall!
4. South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, USA
There is a reason why over 5 million people choose to visit the Grand Canyon each year. It is one of the most magical places in the world. No matter how much you learn about the Grand Canyon, you are sure to end up spelling it, because nothing prepares you to see the magic this miracle can give you. Considering the list of the top 7 wonders in the world, this fascinating art program feels incredibly familiar, but completely different. Its sheer size leaves you speechless and a visit to the gorge at sunrise or sunset leaves you stunned because the scenery is so peaceful, so beautiful, so pure. The canyon is divided into three rims, North, West and South, and all three offer a truly unique experience. South Rim is the most visited feature of the Canyon as it captures the infrastructure of many regions, ruins of Native Americans, ideas and historical artifacts. However, if you are pursuing adventure and solitude, North Rim is where you need to be.
5. HUACACHINA, EPERU
Intelligent lovers and artists will fall in love with Huacachina, an amazing tropical desert that amazes you with its immature beauty and amazing legends. Imagine sitting on a large sand dune enjoying a breathtaking view of the sunset as the landscape radiates bright red and yellow. In front of you is a dreamy lounge that looks like it stands out from one of those movies in Arabian Nights, full of palm trees, covered with rural hotels offering excellent luxury. Huacachina may lose to Machu Picchu and Nazca in terms of popularity, but it offers a well-thought-out setting for those looking for the mysterious, adventure or romance. Spend the night entertaining your sweetheart by the lake, but do not forget to keep an eye on the mermaid who is said to live there.
6. SALAR DE UYUNI, BOLIVIA
The world’s largest salt mine is also one of its magnificent wonders. Salar de Uyuni looks like one of those paintings that is like a fairy tale of the renewal era, but proudly stands out as one of South America’s most spectacular exhibitions. The lush beauty of this vast desert leaves you speechless and the mysterious islands that make up the salty sea provide an unforgettable place to linger in your mind forever.
7. PLITVICE LAKES NATIONAL PARK, CROATIA
No list of the most beautiful places in the world can be complete without mentioning Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia. This amazing park is the largest national park in the country and is famous for its 16 pure lakes that meet in a series of waterfalls and waterfalls. You explore the park using 18 miles of wooden trails and pedestrian bridges roaming the edges and waterfalls to provide an unparalleled view of the area. Clouds of colorful butterflies also keep you on track throughout your journey. Not surprisingly, Plitvice Lakes is able to attract about 1,200,000 people a year.
8. MILFORD SOUND, NEW ZEALAND
The Sydney Opera House, the Waitomo Caves, the Great Barrier Reef, the Sydney Harbor Bridge, has all sorts of attractions to keep in mind while traveling to Australia and New Zealand. However, when you visit Milford Sound, everything else is visible. This 1692m high mountain fjord is where you see all those dreams of the Lord of the Rings alive, and your first glimpse may leave you with butterflies in your stomach. Not surprisingly, Milford Sound attracts more than 500,000 visitors a year. You can visit Milford Sound on foot, by helicopter or by bus.
9. MOUNTAINS RAINBOW, ZHANGYE DANXIA, CHINA
If you like everything that represents the Grand Canyon and are closer to Asia than North America, jump to China to see the rainbow mountains of Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park. Considered as spectacular as the Grand Canyon, and one of the most beautiful landscapes in all of China, the mountains offer amazing colors of maroon, magenta, yellow and green due to trace minerals within the sand.
10. MACHU PICCHU, PERU
And finally there is the great Machu Picchu, the so-called lost Inca civilization. Machu Picchu was built about 1450 and occupied about 100 years before the Spanish conquest. This amazing city was never discovered by the Spaniards and was actually forgotten until the early 20th century, which means that many of its architectural wonders are still complete. Climbing the hills is your own journey, and this mysterious city looks gorgeous from the Inca Trail viewing area.
Each of these places leaves you speechless with its beauty, mystery and ingenuity, leaving you wondering how many secrets this beautiful world has in store for us. Exploring the most beautiful places in the world is a time-consuming process, as there are many places you can go that can make your list, but each experience will be amazing, attractive and very rewarding.
