Buitengewone foto's van buitengewone plaatsen / Extraordinary pictures of extraordinary places

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Desert with Phacelia (Scorpion Weed). Flowering once in several years.

 

In the resort town of Skagen you can watch an amazing natural phenomenon. This city is the northernmost point of Denmark, where the Baltic and North Seas meet. The two opposing tides in this place can not merge because they have different densities.

 

This statue, created by Bruno Catalano, is located in France

Favelas of Brazil. The boundary between wealth and poverty

Lost paradise in the Indian Ocean. Isle of Lamu

View of the sunset from inside the wave

This is a unique geological phenomenon known as Danxia landform. These phenomena can be observed in several places in China. This example is located in Zhangye, Province of Gansu. The color is the result of an accumulation for millions of years of red sandstone and other rocks.

 

In northwestern Montana, USA. The water is so transparent that it seems that this is a quite shallow lake. In fact, it's very deep.

 

How would you like sleeping here ?

Skyscraper-Crescent Crescent Moon Tower (Dubai)

 

The river above the river: Magdeburg Water Bridge, Germany.

Lena Pillars. Russia, the Lena River.