Marble Caves

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15. Marble Caves at General Carrera Lake in Patagonia
卡雷拉将军湖大理石岩洞——南美巴塔哥尼亚

The Marble Caves, known as Marble Chapel and Marble Cathedral, are located at the center of the lake and were formed by waves over the past 6,000 years.
大理石岩洞位于卡雷拉将军湖中心,成因是6千年来的水浪侵蚀作用。它又被称为“大理石礼拜堂”或“大理石教堂”。

Tunnel of Love

16. Tunnel of Love in Klevan, Ukraine
“爱情隧道”——乌克兰克莱文镇

This railway engulfed in a tunnel of leaves is a Pinterest favorite and a Ukrainian hot spot for lovers. Although it’s undoubtedly romantic, there is an active train that travels through the tunnel three times a day to deliver wood to a factory. Just beware of the train before snapping engagement photos!
一条铁轨被树叶铺就的隧道所吞没——这幅景象不仅是图片网站Pinterest的最爱,也是乌克兰情侣最喜爱的地方。毫无疑问,这一切十分浪漫,但需注意:这条铁轨上真的会有火车通行,一天三次,运输木材到工厂。在拍摄订婚照之前一定要留意火车哟!

Salar de Uyuni

17. Salar De Uyuni in southwest Bolivia
乌尤尼盐沼——玻利维亚西南部

This is the world’s largest salt flat. It also becomes a giant mirror of the sky during the rainy season.
乌尤尼盐沼是世界最大的盐沼。雨季的时候,它看起来就像一面映射天空的巨大镜子。

Enchanted Wel

18. Enchanted Well in Bahia, Brazil
魔井——巴西巴伊亚市

Located at Chapada Diamantina National Park, this well’s water is 120 feet deep and is clear enough to see the rocks.
这口魔井位于巴西迪亚曼蒂那国家公园内,井中水深120英尺,清澈见底。

Antelope Canyon

19. Antelope Canyon in Arizona, United States
羚羊峡谷——美国亚利桑纳州

Located near Page, Ariz., this brilliant slot canyon is split into two different sections, commonly referred to as “The Crack” and “TheCorkscrew.”
羚羊峡谷位于亚利桑那州北部。这一世界著名的狭缝型峡谷由两部分组成,即被称为“The Crack”的上半部分和“The Corkscrew”的下半部分。其中,上半部分的意思是“水流经岩石之处”,下半部分的意思是“螺旋的岩石拱门”。

Fingal’s Cave

20. Fingal’s Cave on the island of Staffa in Scotland
芬格尔山洞——苏格兰斯塔法岛

Although it may seem like this block structure is man-made, it was actually formed by hexagonally jointed basalt columns.
这个庞然大物看起来很像是人工制作的,然而事实上,芬格尔山洞是由一系列巨型六边形玄武岩方块组成的。

To Sua

21. To Sua Ocean Trench in the Lotofaga village, Samo
To sua 海沟——萨摩亚洛托法加镇

To Sua is a giant hole in Lotofaga that was converted into a swimming pool with water flowing through a lava-tube tunnel.
To sua海沟位于萨摩亚乌波卢岛南部海岸。To Sua实际上是一个巨大的游泳池,水流会通由熔岩隧道流经这里。

Bamboo groves

22. Bamboo groves of Arashiyama in Kyoto,Japan
岚风竹林——日本京都

Often referred to as the “Bamboo Forest,” this tree-lined path is popular for walks and bicycle rides on a nice day.
岚风竹林又被称为“竹海”,是一条分为三支岔路的林间小道。许多人在晴好的天气来此散步或骑自行车。

Glowworm Caves

23. Glowworm Caves in Waitomo, New Zealand
萤火虫洞——新西兰怀托摩

This specific spot in the Waitomo Caves is known as the Glowworm Grotto, a place where glowworms create a starry effect on the ceilings. This species is exclusively found in New Zealand and is around the size of a mosquito.
这座洞穴位于怀托摩溶洞地区,被称为萤火虫洞。洞顶上萤火虫发出的光亮彷如星空闪烁。这种萤火虫是新西兰的特有品种,身形有如蚊子大小。

Haiku Stairs

24. Haiku Stairs of Oahu in Hawaii, United States
俳句楼梯——美国夏威夷瓦胡岛

Stairway to Heaven is a steep hiking trail that is technically closed to the public, but many people continue to climb despite “No Trespassing” signs.
俳句楼梯(又称“天国的阶梯”)是一条陡峭的步道。严格来说这里是不对外开放的,然而尽管这里竖有“严禁擅自进入”的标志,许多人还是照爬不误。

Volcanoes of Kamchatka

25. Volcanoes of Kamchatka in Russia
勘察加火山链——俄罗斯

This large chain of volcanoes sits on the Kamchatka Peninsula, with 19 of them still active. The highest volcano is Klyuchevskaya Sopka, standing at almost 16,000 feet high.
这条火山链位于勘察加半岛上,其中19座火山是活火山。其中最高的是克柳切夫火山,以近乎1万6千英尺的高度俯瞰大地。

Cenotes

26. Cenotes of Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico
灰岩坑——墨西哥尤卡坦半岛

These sinkholes in Mexico were formed during the ice age and were held sacred by the Mayans.
墨西哥的这些灰岩坑是在冰河时期形成的,这里被玛雅人尊为圣地。

Kelimutu crater lakes

27. Kelimutu crater lakes in Flores Island, Indones
克里穆图火山湖群——印度尼西亚佛罗勒斯岛

The westernmost lake is called the Lake of Old People and is usually blue, and the other two are called the Lake of Young Men and Maidens and Bewitched or Enchanted Lake, which are typically green and red, respectively. The colors vary on a periodic basis and have become a popular tourist destination.
这个湖群由三个火山口上的深水湖组成,最西边的湖叫做“老人湖”,通常是绿色的。另两个湖分别被称为“青年湖”和“幽灵湖”,颜色分别为绿色和红色。三个湖的颜色会随时间变化。此处是一个旅游胜地。