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  Grand Canyon is one of the most spectacular natural monuments on Earth, being crossed by the Colorado River, for millions of years. The Grand Canyon National Park is located in northwestern Arizona. The Grand Canyon was carved by the Colorado River in the plateau of the same name. The huge canyon is 445 kilometers long and about 25 km width, while the height is more than 1500 meters.   Founded in 1919, the park is visited annually by more than four million visitors. The diversity of nature and landscap...

   Founded in 1890, Yosemite National Park located 4 hours drive east of San Francisco, has 2,400 square miles of wilderness in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. The park is particularly known for landscape and giant sequoia trees are 2500-3000 years old, with a diameter of up to 11 feet and 75-90 feet tall, gorgeous mountains and wildlife, is usually crowded in the months summer and almost deserted in winter, when temperatures are lower.       Largest sequoia forests and the ...

The National Park and Preserve Denali is a natural park located in the center of American and Alaska, which includes Mount McKinley, the highest peak in North America (6194 meters). The park covers 24 585 km ², the size of four French departments. The word "Denali" means "up" in Athapaskan. The mountain was renamed after the American presidential candidate, William McKinley, but the native name of this mountain is Mount Denali....

   It is part of Argentina and Chile and was named so by the Portuguese navigator Magellan, who called it Patagonia, after its inhabitants "those big shoes." Name was given for the primitive Indians Tehuelche shoes made from skins of guanaco, a species of llama, that native people used to wear here.      Patagonia stretches over 2000 km from north of the springs Colorado River to Cape Horn in the south. The western part belongs to Chile and the eastern plains and the largest part to Ar...

   Iceland is a large island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle, characterized by a wild and colorful landscape, with black lava, red sulfur, blue geysers, waterfalls and green valleys and coastline is indented by numerous bays and fjords. If you are interested in nature, then Iceland is the perfect destination. In summer, many companies offer guided bus tours all over the country. You can also make trips on their own, such as areas near Thorsmoerk, Snaefellsjoekull and more. Another alternative is the rides. ...

    At first glance, Alaska seems to be a land of ice and wilderness. Or at least that we learn all the lessons on geography. In reality, Alaska is a place where civilization is entwined not only with traditionalism, especially nature offers us unimaginable landscapes.        As we all know, Alaska belongs, at least in political terms, the United States. Although there is a considerable distance from the state "mother" somewhere in northwestern Canada, Alaska is an area ...