Most Famous and Beautiful Valleys in the World

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The world is a wonderful place. Today we decided to present you the most beautiful and famous valleys in the world.

Kaghan Valley , Pakistan

This valley is popular for it’s lakes streams and gorgeous waterfalls. In the waters in this beautiful valley are found fishes Trout and Mahasheer which are very popular among locals and tourists.

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Cerce valley, France

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Douro Valley , Portugal

The Douro is one of the major rivers of the Iberian Peninsula, flowing from its source near Duruelo de la Sierra in Soria Province across northern-central Spain and Portugal to its outlet at Porto.

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Hunza Valley, Pakistan

The Hunza Valley is about 7900 square kilometers ( 3050 square miles). It is situated northwest of the Hunza River at an elevation of around 2500 m ( 8202 ft).

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Lauterbrunnen , Switzerland

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Sedona Verde Valley

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The Valley of Geysers, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

This beautiful valley has the field with the second largest concentration of geysers in the world. The geysers temperatures have been found up to 250 Celsius (482 F) 500 meters (1640 feet)  under ground.

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Porsmork Valley, Iceland

This beautiful glacial valley has wide valley floors usually littered with loose rock and boulders left behind by the massive moving ice slabs.

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Yosemite Valley, California

This steep-walled valley was carved by glaciers. now occupied by the Merced River in Yosemite National Park in California.

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Khumbu Valley, Nepal

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Danum Valley, Borneo

This beautiful valley is the home of the of the rare Borneo pygmy elephant. Before it received official protection as the Danum Valley Conservation Area this valley was unsettled by humans.

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Waipi’o Valley, Hawaii

In Hawaiian language waipi’o means “curved water”. It was the permanent residence of many early Hawaiian kings up until the reign of King ‘Umi.

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Yangdi valley, China

Through time, drainage passages were formed from the huge slabs of soluble rock to form this beautiful valley’s topography.

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Napa Valley, California

The Napa Valley is considered one of the worlds premier wine regions. Commercial wine production has been recorded back to the 19th century. Premier wine production though dates back only to 1960s.

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Jiuzhaigou Valley, China

This valley stretches over 72,000 hectares (180,000 acres). It is known for its many multi-level waterfalls, colorful lakes, and snow-capped peaks. Its elevation ranges from 2,000 to 4,500 metres (6,600 to 14,800 ft).

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