12 unique natural heritage of the world

These are places with different natural beauty, included in the list of UNESCO World Natural Heritage, but not any tourists know these places.

Discover 12 most unique natural heritage in the world

1. Lake Plitvice National Park

Lake Plitvice National Park is located in central Croatia. This is the oldest national park in Southeastern Europe. In 1979, it was recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage and one of the first natural heritage sites worldwide.

2. Ilulissat Icefjord ice bay

Ilulissat Icefjord Ice Bay is located near Ilulissat City, Greenland Island, Denmark. This place has been included in the list of UNESCO's World Natural Heritage since 2004. Boating and enjoying the beautiful scenery here is an unforgettable experience for many visitors.

3. Mount Shirakami Sanchi

Shirakami Mountain Sanchi is located on Honshu Island, northern Japan. This region is also known as Kosai, which has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shirakami Sanchi is the largest mountain area in East Asia, consisting of a large primary strip.

4. Ounianga lake system

Ounianga lake system in Africa consists of 18 lakes connected to each other, forming a special natural lake landscape, beautiful shape and color. The lake area is located in a very harsh area of ​​the world. It has saltwater lakes and freshwater lakes separated from each other. Ounianga has become the World Natural Heritage since 2012.

5. Glacier Bay Conservation Area

Glacier Bay Conservation Area is located in the boundary area between Alaska (USA) and Canada. This place became the World Natural Heritage Site in 1979 under the name 'Protected Areas and National Parks: Kluane, Wrangell-St. Elias, Glacier Bay, Tatshenshini-Alsek '. In the Glacier area, Logan - Canada's highest mountain, is 5959m high.

6. Socotra Islands

Socotra Islands are located in the Northwest Indian Ocean, 250 km long, including 4 main islands and 2 rock islands. It has a rich and diverse flora and fauna, in which there are species that only live in Socotra without appearing anywhere else in the world. Islands were included in the list of World Natural Heritage in 2008.

7. Reunion Island

Reunion Island is a small island located in the Indian Ocean. The highest peak of the Piton de la Neige, also known as the Snow Peak with a height of 3,070m. Surrounding this mountain, there are beautiful ring stations that retain the natural and wild features. The second highest peak is Piton de la Fournaise with a height of 2,632m, covered by the world's most active volcanic system.

8. Jiuzhaigou Reserve

The Jiuzhaigou Reserve is located in the North of Sichuan Province (China), also known as the 'Nine-Valley Valley'. This makes any visitor come to be amazed by the wonderful beauty of nature. Jiuzhaigou is formed on a sedimentary limestone mountain range, famous for its colorful lake system, multi-level waterfalls and snow-covered peaks, recognized by UNESCO as a world natural heritage in the year. 1992.

9. Te Wahipounamu National Park

Te Wahipounamu National Park is located in New Zealand, which consists of four small national parks located close together: Mount Cook, Mount Aspiring, Fiordland and Westland. Mount Cook's peak is the highest peak in New Zealand with an altitude of 3,755m. Te Wahipounamu's unique natural and biological topography, demonstrating evolutionary adaptation on a large scale, became the World Natural Heritage in 1990.

10. Ningaloo coast

Ningaloo Coast is one of Australia's most exciting discovery destinations. Especially, Ningaloo has 260 km of coral reefs near the shore and is the longest coral reef in the world. In addition, it is also famous for its underground waterways, cave systems and limestone mountains. In 2011, UNESCO brought Ningaloo and coral reefs to the list of World Natural Heritage.

11. Skocjan cave system

Skocjan cave system in Slovenia is one of the largest underground underground cave systems in the world, constituted by the Reka River. This is also a place to attract scientists to study the phenomenon of limestone weathering. Since 1986, Skocjan cave system has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage.

12. Aldabra Atoll island system

Aldabra Atoll is located in the Seychelles in Africa, including 4 large atolls. However, because the place is 'isolated' because it is located in a position surrounding the big water area, most tourists have difficulty accessing this land. But therefore, Aldabra is not subject to human impact. This area becomes a paradise of many species, including the world's largest turtle.