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The oldest lake on Earth
Earth has only 20 ancient lakes more than one million years old, the oldest of which formed 25 million years ago.
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When did Ha Long Bay appear?
Hundreds of millions of years ago, the Ha Long Bay area was a humid swamp with giant cycad and fern forests accumulated over many generations.
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Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tube System
The famous beautiful Korean country has the volcanic island of Jeju - the place is known as the most beautiful and attractive tourist in the tourist islands of Korea.
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Lake system in a large cracked valley - World natural heritage in Kenya
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the Lake System in Kenya's large cracked valley as the World Natural Heritage in 2011.
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Okavango Plain - World Natural Heritage in Botswana
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Botswana's Okavango Plain as a World Natural Heritage in 2014.
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Dong Phaya Yen - Khao Yai forest complex
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Dong Phaya Yen - Khao Yai Forest Complex as a World Natural Heritage in 2005.
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Sichuan Big Panda Reserve
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Great Panda Reserve in Sichuan, China as the World Natural Heritage in 2006.
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Gobustan Reserve - World Natural Heritage in Azerbaijan
The United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization recognizes the Gobustan Reserve of Azerbaijan as the World Natural Heritage in 2007.
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Phoenix Island Conservation Area
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Phoenix Island Conservation Area in the Republic of Kiribati as a World Natural Heritage Si…
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Saryarka - The lakes and prairies of northern Kazakhstan
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Saryarka - The lakes and northern prairies of Kazakhstan are World Natural Heritage 2008.
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Volt Island Island Surtsey - World Natural Heritage in Iceland
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Surtsey Volcanic Island of Iceland as World Natural Heritage 2008.
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Uvs Nuur Basin - World natural heritage in Mongolia
The United Nations Educational and Cultural Science Foundation has recognized Mongolia's Uvs Nuur Basin as a World Natural Heritage in 2003.
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Whale Valley - World Natural Heritage in Egypt
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Egyptian Whale Valley as a World Natural Heritage in 2005.
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Gunung Mulu National Park
The United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization (Unesco) has recognized Malaysia's Gunung Mulu National Park as a World Natural Heritage in 2000.
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Puero Princesa Underground River National Park
The United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization has recognized Puero Princesa Underground National Park as a World Natural Heritage in 1999.