Giant Tingle Tree

Giant Tingle Tree with a person in front of the tree, Western Australia

Stoutest red tingle (Eucalyptus jacksonii), girth 22.3 m, 30 m high.

Trees

Sagole Baobab, South Africa

Wondermondo 🢖 Categories of wonders 🢖 Biological wonders 🢖 Trees Category Trees Described trees What is included in this category? This category includes the largest and most unique trees in the world. Criteria Trees for most part are perennial woody plants who have one main trunk and considerable size. There is no minimum size for a tree agreed and imagination is […]

Mahasthangarh

Ruins of Mahasthangarh, Bangladesh

Ruins of the ancient capital of Pundravardhana. This city was founded in the 3rd century BC or earlier. Now remain impressive fortifications that were in the use until the 18th century AD as well as hundreds of mounds with remnants of ancient structures. Walls of the city enclose an area 1,523 m by 1,371 m large. Ramparts are 11 – 13 m tall.

Schwarzenbach Falls

These 520 meters tall falls (tallest single drop – around 200 meters) are special due to their location: they are possibly the most remote and the most northern large falls in world.

Iguazu Falls

Iguazu Falls

One of the most enormous and most impressive waterfalls in the world, they are "only" 82 meters tall, but 2,700 meters wide.

Helmcken Falls

Helmcken Falls, Canada

Beautiful, powerful waterfall with a 141 m high vertical plunge. Average width – 15 meters.

Son Doong Cave (Hang Sơn Đoòng)

Camp in the entrance part of Son Doong Cave, Vietnam

The biggest known cave in the world. Especially impressive is the more than 4 km long passage that is continuously 90 m wide and up to 200 m high. The total known length of this cave is 9 km. A powerful stream flows through the cave. Here are found unique cave pearls as large as baseballs, as well as green, algae-covered gours.

Caracol Falls

Caracol Falls in sunset

One of the most picturesque falls in Brazil. 131 m high falls with two cascades. Especially impressive is the second cascade – a vertical plunge over an overhanging cliff.

Angkor Wat

Five central towers of Angkor Wat

Considered to be the single largest religious complex in the world, built in the ancient capital of Khmers in the early 12th century. Considered to be one of the greatest achievements of humankind in architecture. Initially built as a Hindu monument, later converted into a Buddhist temple complex. Temple is adorned with more than 1 thousand m2 of high-quality bas-reliefs.

Bukit Timah Monkey Man

The virgin Bukit Timah rainforest and city of Singapore in the background

1.64 km² large patch of rainforest in the middle of major city, one of the few places in the world with natural rainforest in the city. This is well preserved fragment of rainforest with more than 840 species of plants and more than 500 species of fauna.