Places On Earth That Don't Look Real

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5 August 2024

Some places on Earth are so breathtakingly beautiful or unusual that they seem almost otherworldly

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1. Hokkaido Beach ia a place where snow, sand, and the Sea of Japan meet. It's a popular destination for tourists and locals

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2. Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is the world's largest salt flat, covering over 4,086 square miles. Its endless horizon provides a strange and surreal feel as though walking on the clouds

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3. Located in South Australia's breathtaking Eyre Peninsula, Lake MacDonnell is one of the country's most intensely pink lakes, owing to its high salt concentration

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4. Sorvagsvatn is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands. It is famous for its unique optical illusion, where it appears as if it is floating above the ocean

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5.  Praia da Marinha, located in Portugal often features in Europe's most beautiful beaches lists. It's known for its golden sand and stunning rock formations

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6. The stunning Rainbow Mountains in Peru owes its vibrant colours to the interplay of minerals and sediments over millions of years 

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7. The Namib Desert in Namibia meets the Atlantic Ocean in the north of the country, creating a striking contrast between the arid desert and the aquatic ocean

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8. The Bentonite Hills of Utah, one of the Earth's most visually stunning vistas, is famous for the rainbow rings around the mountains, which some say look like Mars

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9. Arashiyama Bamboo Grove in Japan, is famous for its towering bamboo stalks and tranquil atmosphere. It is known for its peaceful and calming environment

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