Amazing and beautiful world

This amazing and beautiful world
A series of photos from the book publisher Lonely Planet called "Wonderful World," which contains pictures of the most beautiful and fascinating places on the planet.

Towering above the cliffs yellow pine can be seen in the national park Bryce Canyon, Utah (USA). Cleft in the rocks are formed when water freezes and expands, gradually breaking down the stone.





Thousands of lanterns rise into the night sky during the Thai festival of Loi Krathong, which is held every year in November, during a full moon.



Panoramic view of the building of the London Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, taken at dusk from the Thames.



New York at Night, the view from the Empire State Building.



Hummingbird regales nectar of white flowers in Huntington Beach, California.



Aurora, photographed in the early morning in the Arctic Circle. Stunning glow created by the interaction of a fast-moving charged particles from the Sun and Earth's magnetic fields.



Dolomites in Italy are among the most spectacular mountain scenery on the planet.



"Towers" of sandstone can be seen on the border of the US states of Arizona and Utah. They were formed by millions of years of erosion. The red color stone gives iron oxide.



The annual migration of sardines in South Africa. Millions of fish are directed to the north.



View of the Falls National Park Croatia Plitvice Lakes. The park consists of a cascade of lakes, the water that vary in color - from blue and green to gray.



"Wave" - ​​the formation of sandstone on the border of Arizona and Utah. Fancy a game of shapes and colors - the result of erosion.



These stone towers can be seen in China Zhangjiajie National Park. They also formed by millions of years of erosion.



Geyser Strokkur is located in Iceland. It erupts every 2-6 minutes, releasing the water to a height of 20 meters.



China Li River famous jagged limestone peaks, turbulent flow, water buffalo and cormorants.



Chinese rice fields terrace. These man-made structures allow to collect the largest possible yield of rice in the mountainous areas of the country.



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