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The 10 Most Colorful Natural Landscapes in the World

Quelle: VIDEOELEPHANT (Glomex)

Some places on our planet are naturally an explosion of colors. Here are the places in the world where nature seems to have painted a picture.  1. Artist's Palette, Death Valley, United States Death Valley is home to the Artist's Palette, a unique blend of colors created by various combinations of metals and minerals.  2. Luberon, Provence In the small Provençal canyon, the bright, earthy ochre color predominates.  3. Tulips at Keukenhof, Netherlands The carpet of tulips colors these Dutch gardens on the outskirts of Amsterdam from March to May.  4. Vinicunca, the Mountain of Seven Colors, Peru It is not hard to understand why the Vinicunca mountain is also called the Mountain of Seven Colors or Rainbow Mountain.  Its beauty lies in its metals and minerals. 5. Las Coloradas, the Pink Lagoon, Mexico Some microscopic algae have created an unprecedented effect in this Mexican lagoon. 6. Zhangye Danxia, China  Zhangye Danxia, China, is a colorful geological park in western China known for its 'Rainbow Mountains'. 7. Fly Geyser, United States In the middle of the Nevada desert lies the Fly Ranch Geyser. It is a partially artificial geyser with natural colors! 8. Grand Prismatic Spring, United States In Yellowstone National Park lies this incredible hot spring, which owes its vibrant colors to the pigmented bacteria it hosts.  9. The Pink Beach, Italy The pink beach of La Maddalena in Sardinia is not only known for its dreamy water. Its fine pink sand is so precious that access is strictly forbidden to people.  10. Chamarel, Mauritius  The colorful dunes of Chamarel offer wonderful shades of purple, blue, and pink, created by chemical erosion and oxidation of basalt.