Our planet is blessed with amazingly beautiful places.
Some of these places are so beautiful that one can't believe unless
they visit the place. If you are looking for beautiful pictures of such
places than you have come to the right
place. If you enjoy looking at pictures of beautiful scenery then you
are sure to like this web page. In this page I have posted some 20 or so
colorful and beautiful scenery photographs.
Sometime back in Planet Apex I posted 25 beautiful scenery I got in an email.
Many people liked it very much. You can see that in the comments I got
for posting those beautiful scenery pictures. All the photographs below are real
scenery and landscape photos. Some of these maybe a bit touched by digital enhancements
made by the photographer or publisher.
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Plitvice Lakes in Croatia |
Located in a mountainous area in Croatia, the Plitvice Lakes
are considered to be among the most beautiful natural sights in Europe.
The Plitvice Lakes consist of a series of 16 beautiful lakes in the
Plitvice Lakes National Park. The lakes are inter-connected by a series
of beautiful waterfalls and set in deep woodland.
Located two hundred miles east of Fiji's main island, the Lau
Archipelago is spectacular group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. There
are around one hundred islands and islets in the archipelago. The Lau
Archipelago is one of the most beautiful places in the world with
spectacular unspoiled scenery, a rich undersea environment ripe for
exploration, and villages that still honor the old Fijian ways.
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Aerial View of Paris City. |
Part of Paris city as seen from the famous Eiffel Tower. In Paris they
don't allow to tear down old buildings and build taller skyscraper any
where you want. You can build tall buildings only in certain zones of the city.
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Beautiful Mosel River in Germany |
The scenery along the Moselle river is characterized by sunny vineyards,
steep hillsides, picturesque wine villages and romantic towns. The
Moselle cycle route follows the course of the river, offering not only
beautiful panoramas but is also almost climb-free.
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Punch Bowl Falls |
Punch Bowl Falls is a waterfall on Eagle Creek in the Columbia River
Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon, United States. Punch Bowl Falls is
quite possibly the most photographed waterfall in the entire Pacific
Northwest. How many thousands of green color shades are there in this
picture!
England is a land filled with beautiful scenery. This is a scenic
photograph of a part of the Grasmere village which is a popular tourist
destination, in the center of the English Lake District. This world
famous village is a classic tourist attraction by the River Rothay with
attractive architectural and historic character.
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Beautiful Seychelles Islands |
This is a photograph taken from a
mountain in Seychelles. As you can see Seychelles is a beautiful
country that consist of islands like in this photo. It is situated in
the Indian Ocean and was once a British colony like so many other
beautiful islands in the Indian Ocean.
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Beautiful Galapagos Islands |
The Galapagos Islands are beautiful tropical islands located in the
Pacific Ocean off the west coast of Ecuador. These islands are actually
an archipelago of volcanic islands. The Galapagos Islands are extremely
famous for the sheer beauty of the islands themselves.
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Victoria Falls in Africa |
The famous Victoria Falls
of Africa. This waterfall is located in southern Africa on the Zambezi
River between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls is
the largest waterfall in the world. It is also one of the world's most
beautiful waterfall.
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Snow covered mountain |
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Picture of a hot spring located in Turkey |
A hot spring located in beautiful Pamukkale in Turkey. There are so many
hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the
flowing water in this area. These provide a unique appearance of the
area and make Pamukkale one of the most unique places in the world.
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Galle Fort in Srilanka |
This is the famous Galle Fort located in the city of Galle in southern part Sri Lanka.
It is said to be nearly 500 years old and the fort is still intact and
one of the world heritage sites. People still live in the age old colonial houses of the fort and it is
one of the best preserved forts in the world. This amazing picture is
obviously taken from a helicopter. You can see the interior of the
southern Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean in the background.
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Eagle Cap Wilderness |
Another beautiful scenery from America. This is a photo of Eagle Cap
wilderness in summer/autumn. The Eagle Cap Wilderness lies in the heart
of the Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon. It is one of Oregon's
premier backpacking areas and is regarded as a recreational paradise
Most UK countrysides heating in
the summer sunshine is picturesque. In this photograph you see sheep
grazing in a green pasture in English and Welsh border. It's an amazing
vista!
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Green country road. |
Beautiful scenic country road shaded by trees. This will be a great road to drive a Ferrari GTO I wrote here about previously.
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Blue Lake in Mount Gambier |
Areal view of Blue lake in Mount Gambier, South Australia. It is a large monomictic
lake located in an extinct volcanic maar associated with the Mount
Gambier maar complex. It is one of four crater lakes on Mount Gambier.
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Beautiful Glacier Canyon scenery. |
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Beautiful scenery of thunder and lightning |
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Saint Michael's Mount |
This is a picture Saint Michael's Mount is a rocky tidal island and a commune in Normandy, France.
It is located approximately one kilometre (just over half a mile) off
the country's north coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near
Avranches. The population of the island is 40 odd.
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Cape Farewell |
This beautiful sceneries is cape farewell. Cape Farewell is a headland
in New Zealand, the most northerly point on the South Island. It was
named by a crew member of Captain James Cook who discovered Australia.
It is said that this was the last piece of land seen by them in their
great voyage of discovery before returning home.
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