There are thousands of interesting places on our planet where you can take a great photo, gain spiritual peace, touch history and become part of the amazing nature of our world. But only a select few locations have made it on Instagram. Here are some of the most beautiful photography destinations to add to your bucket list.
Lake Retba, Senegal
About 50 kilometers from Dakar is the unique Retba lake. The lake with its distinctive pink color attracts tourists from all over the world. The shade of the color seems "photoshopped", but it is this color due to the excess of bacteria that secrete the pink pigment. The lake contains a high concentration of salt. The color of the water is especially pronounced in the dry season, when the surface of the lake is completely pink.
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Lassen Volcanic National Park, California
Lassen Volcanic National Park is a US national park in northeastern California. The dominant feature of the park is Lassen Peak, the largest volcanic plug in the world and the southernmost volcano in the Cascade Range. For a moment, you can think you are on Mars. The extraordinary anomaly of the earth - formed as a result of a volcanic eruption - looks like a painted landscape.
Machu Picchu, Peru
Machu Picchu, known as the Lost City of the Incas, is a well-preserved pre-Columbian Inca ruin located on a high mountain ridge at an altitude of approximately 2,350 meters. Machu Picchu sits above the Urubamba River Valley in Peru. The city was built at the height of Inca power, but was abandoned in 1572 after the Spanish conquest. It had its own source of water and more than enough fertile land for all the inhabitants, which ensured their independence and independence from the rest of the world. Machu Picchu is also included in the list of the most important architectural achievements of the ancient age.
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The Wave, Arizona
The Wave is a rock sandstone and is the most iconic photography destination in the American Southwest. It is located in the northern Coyote Buttes area on the Arizona border in Utah. This extraordinary phenomenon of nature, formed by sand rocks, attracts many tourists and photographers from all over the world. The colorful, undulating rocks create a unique photogenic area that you won't find in any photo studio.
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Canadian Rockies, Canada
The Rocky Mountains extend southeast from northern British Columbia, Canada. A place of natural strength and spiritual purity, where you can experience all the power and majesty of nature.
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Burano, Italy
Burano is an islet with about 2,800 inhabitants, characterized by rainbow-colored houses, which are a paradise for photographers. It is an island in the northern Venetian lagoon, only 11 km away from the famous island of Murano, and about 45 minutes by boat from Venice. Picturesque Burano is known for its brightly colored fishermen's houses and seafood restaurants.
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Santorini, Greece
Santorini is one of the most beautiful Greek islands, according to some sources, a remnant of the legendary Atlantis. It got its present appearance after a volcanic eruption in 1650 BC, during which the western part of the island literally sank into the depths of the sea and took a highly developed civilization with it. Santorini is a real fairy tale on earth. The hotels are located on the slopes of the mountains, overlooking the sea. The island is the promised land of pleasure for vacationers with pebbly beaches and pleasant holiday facilities.
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Son Doong Cave, Vietnam
Son Doong is the largest cave in the world and one of the greatest natural wonders, comparable to the Great Barrier Reef. The sun's rays that break through the cracks of the cave add a special magic. To see the cave, go to Fongnia Kebang National Park in Son Doong, Vietnam.
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