2010年7月8日星期四

The Most Beautiful Places in the World

The world we live in has numerous charming scenery. Everybody dreams of living in such places. Now people always live in the skyscrapers in cities and forget those peerless natural views. Here I list the most beautiful places in the world.
Great Canyon---United States
Great canyon is located along Colorado River in Arizona. It is about 277 miles long and 4 to 18 miles wide. Scientists hold the view that this canyon was formed 6,000,000 years ago through the scouring of Colorado River. Before European immigrants went to America, the Native Americans had lived in the caves of this canyon. It is in 1869 when European people first came to this place. Although this is not the deepest canyon in the world, it enjoys a good reputation because of its large scale and fascinating view. It is said that great canyon is the first national park in United States. It attracts more than 5,000,000 visitors every year.
Great Barrier---Australia
It is one of the natural wonders in the world which locates in the eastern coast of Australia. It has been inscribed on the list of world heritage. There are more than 600 islands and coral reefs there. The whole area is about 300,000 square meters. It contains several reefs and reef rocks which bring a great variety of marine creatures, including turtles, different kinds of sharks and dolphins, over 400 kinds of mollusk, more than 1500 kinds of fish and over 200 kinds of beautiful sea bird. The Great Barrier Marine Park is an extremely attractive scenic spot which attracts millions of visitors every year.
Cape Town---South Africa
This is the most beautiful town in the southernmost part of South Africa. Here you will be attracted by the beautiful scenery. Cape town which is located along the coast is well-known for its flowers and bays. It is a kingdom of flowers. This is the most attractive scenic spot in South Africa.

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