From 10 of the best attractions in the world of water that:
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest collection of coral reefs are composed of about 3,000 reefs and 900 islands spread over 2,600 km. This reef is located in the Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland in northeast Australia.
Most of these areas are parts of the reef of the Coral Reef Marine Park is protected by the Great. Coral gardens can be seen from space and are sometimes referred to as the largest organization in the world is declared as a UNESCO world heritage site chosen in 1981.
This natural beauty attracts scuba diving and snorkeling enthusiasts all over the world. Environmentalists fear will ruin a lot of visitors the natural beauty of the largest coral reef in the world.
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Zambia
Victoria Falls is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. This waterfall is on the Zambezi River, today the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
This waterfall has a width of about 1 mile (1.6 km), with a height of 128m (420 feet). David Livingstone, Scottish explorer visited the lake in 1855 and named it the name of Queen Victoria, while its local name Mosi-oa-Tunya is "the smoke that thunders".
This waterfall is part of the national parks, two Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in Zambia and Victoria Falls National Park in Zimbabwe, also a World Heritage Site. This cascade is a major tourist attraction in South Africa. During the rainy season, ie from November to April, the waterfall looks like it disappears behind a dense fog.
Canals of Venice, Italy
It is best appreciated in the summer, Venice gondola is a channel and the most romantic places on earth. Venice is a small island is 700, the 150 channels is connected, makes him like a floating city search. The main channel is the Grand Canal, the length of three kilometers fenced luxury Renaissance decoration.
Li River, China
The river that runs along the 83 km between Guilin and Yangshuo city has inspired artists and writers for thousands of years. The flow through the limestone peaks, so the landscape looks very nice, especially with the fog mist that makes a mystical atmosphere. Each bend in the river to save surprises, the buffalo farmers who have been in China, people sailing on a bamboo raft.
Suez Canal, Egypt
Suez Canal to the west of the Sinai Peninsula, a houseboat along the 163 km in Egypt, Port Said, linking the Mediterranean to Suez on the Red Sea. Suez Canal opened in 1870 and built at the initiative of a French engineer named Ferdinand, Vicomte de Lesseps.
The canal allows water transport from Europe to Asia without surround Africa. Before the canal, is part of the traffic through the draining of the vessel, and carrying the goods overland between the Mediterranean and Red. If you stand on the banks of the canal, the vessels appeared in the middle of the desert can be cycled.
Lake Como, Italy
Lake Como is the name of the lake is in northern Italy. This lake is the third largest Italian lake after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore. Como Lake has an area of 146 square kilometers. By looking into the blue waters of the lake as a "mirror of Venus" was. Area around the lake overlooking the mountains, trees and small villages filled.
Lake Baikal, Russia
Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world of water trading and the oldest (content) on the earth. This lake contains more than 20 percent of the world's fresh water and over 90 percent of fresh water in Russia.
This lake is part of the world cultural heritage in southern Siberia in Russia, between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and Buryatia to the southeast, near the city of Irkutsk. This name comes from the Tatar "Bai-Kul", the "rich lake" means. He was also known as the "Blue Eye of Siberia".
Surrounded by forests and snow-capped mountains, the lake is memersembahkan extraordinary beauty. In winter the lake freezes ice is very thick, and the Trans-Siberian Railway could travel across the surface of the lake is as deep as 40 meters.
Nile, Egypt
The Nile is one of the two longest rivers on earth. Nile flows away along the 6650 km or 4132 miles and at least nine countries, namely Ethiopia, Zaire, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Sudan, and of course Egypt. Because of the Nile the same meaning in Egyptian history (especially ancient Egypt), it is identical with the Egyptian Nile.
The Nile has a very important role in civilization, life and history of the Egyptians thousands of years. A contribution of the Nile is its ability to fertile soils as a result of sedimentation along the basin to produce. The fertile soil of Egypt allows people to develop agriculture and civilization.
Bora-Bora, South Pacific
The island is included in the ranks of the Polynesian islands, the most beautiful island in the world. Blue Lagoon is of coral reefs around the island, volcanic mountain crowned 727-meter high surrounded. Bora Bora-known popular honeymoon destinations in the world.
Dead Sea, Israel
The Dead Sea is a lake that extends into the region between Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Jordan Regional At 417.5 meters below sea level, the lowest point on Earth's surface. The Dead Sea lies on the border between Jordan and the western part of Palestine, the Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth ft to 1300 (400 meters) below sea level.
The lake is called the Dead Sea, there is no life form can survive in salt water. The Dead Sea has the highest content of salt in the ocean all over the world. The salt content of about 32 percent, compared with an average salt content of 3 percent in the Mediterranean Sea or the Mediterranean.
From the first, the material of the Dead Sea are known to have skin beautifying effect. By applying this mud to the body, minerals contained in it is proven to repair skin, blood circulation, and can help health.
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