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The mountain is like a breasts
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The mountain is like a breasts

A pair of twin mountains in China looks exactly like a woman's breasts. Local people still call it pear mountain.

December 16, 2018
Japanese sacred mountain - Mount Fuji (Fujiyama)
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Japanese sacred mountain - Mount Fuji (Fujiyama)

Japan is a volcanic country, Mount Fuji is one of the famous volcanoes, located on Honshu island, in the southeast of Tokyo 80km from the capital, overlooking the Pacifi…

December 16, 2018
The longest mountain range - Andes Mountains
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The longest mountain range - Andes Mountains

The Andes Mountains in South America are the longest mountain ranges in the world. It is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the North begins from Trinida Island, south…

December 16, 2018
Why the often rainy mountains?
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Why the often rainy mountains?

According to statistics, the rainfall measured in areas with density of covered forest is several times higher than in places without mountains and forests. More or less…

December 16, 2018
Jamaica Island
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Jamaica Island

Jamaica is an island nation located in the Caribbean coast, Central America. Everywhere there are water grasses and murky streams. In the language of Indians Arawak, Jam…

December 16, 2018
Monsoon climate
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Monsoon climate

Monsoon is an important form of activity of the atmosphere. The direction of wind changes almost in opposite directions between winter and summer. In the world where the…

December 16, 2018
Thai Son - A natural wonder
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Thai Son - A natural wonder

Thai Son Mountain is 1545m high compared to the sea and extends 400m, in the Yellow River Delta, is the cradle of China. According to geologists, Thai Son began to appea…

December 16, 2018
Ayers - giant stone
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Ayers - giant stone

The giant stone that lurks on the wild steppe of central Australia is a mountain, but there is only one rock. It is located south of the Macdonnell Mountains, 350 km eas…

December 16, 2018
Spectacular waves on the rocky mountains
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Spectacular waves on the rocky mountains

After more than 190 million years of formation, the sand dunes that turned into rocky mountains with persistent erosion of the wind formed countless soft curves like wav…

December 16, 2018
Beautiful moments in the mysterious land of Bhutan
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Beautiful moments in the mysterious land of Bhutan

Works like fairy tales are true about small villages in the forest of thousands of years, peaceful monasteries on the snow slopes and people in the kingdom in the Himala…

December 16, 2018
Discover the world's
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Discover the world's

Deep in Thai Hanh Son mountain, 200m high on the precipice cliff has a village called Guo Luong. It is known as the most dangerous village in the world.

December 16, 2018