PLACES HARD TO BELIEVE REALLY EXIST

Unbelievable Places that are Hard to Believe Really Exist

Our world is so full of wonders that new and amazing places are discovered every day, be that by professional photographers or amateurs. Different geographical locations, climatic conditions and even seasons offer the widest variety of natural wonders: pink lakes, stunning lavender or tulip fields, breath-taking canyons and mountains, and other places you can hardly believe actually exist!

No wonder that traveling in one of the best forms of recreation – even looking at these pictures takes your mind to far away places… And yes, all those of those places are real!

Feel free to add more places in the comments under the article.

1. The Tunnel of Love, Ukraine

The Tunnel of Love is a section of industrial railway located near Klevan, Ukraine, that links it with Orzhiv. It is a railway surrounded by green arches and is three to five kilometers in length. It is known for being a favorite place for couples to take walks.

2. Tulip Fields in Netherlands

When you think of the Netherlands, it is easy to picture never-ending fields of brightly coloured flowers. The best time to see the flower fields of the Netherlands is early April. Although the flowers often begin to bloom in mid-March, it can depend on the weather. However, these flower fields are more than just aesthetically beautiful.

3. Salar de Uyuni: One of the World’s Largest Mirrors, Bolivia

Salar de Uyuni is the world's largest salt flat, located in Bolivia. Photographers flock here to capture the unique landscape. It is often visited as part of a 3 or 4 day tour of South West Bolivia.

Salar de Uyuni comprises over 10,000km² in the Potosi region. The salt is over 10 meters thick in the centre. In the dry season, the salt plains are a completely flat expanse of dry salt, but in the wet season, it is covered with a thin sheet of water that is still drivable.

4. Hitachi Seaside Park, Japan

Hitachi Seaside Park is located on the Pacific Ocean side of the Japanese coast, and incorporates a unique natural environment of sand dunes, forests, grasslands and springs. With a total space of 350 hectares, of which 200 hectares are open to the pacific, this huge spacious park is home to a variety of colorful flowers and grasses throughout the four seasons, as well as numerous other attractions, including an amusement park.

5. Mendenhall Ice Caves, Juneau, Alaska

The Ice Caves are inside the glacier, accessible only to those willing to kayak to, and then ice climb over the glacier. However, the glacier is retreating increasingly fast as global warming heats the oceans and temperatures rise.

6. Red Beach, Panjin, China

Red Beach, located in Dawa County, Panjin, Liaoning, China, is famous for its landscape featuring the red plant of Suaeda salsa of the Chenopodiaceae family. It is based in the biggest wetland and reed marsh in the world.

7. Bamboo Forest, Japan

Growing tall on the edges of Kyoto, the Sagano Bamboo Forest is a once tranquil nature spot that is now a series of tourist-packed pathways. it was referred to as One of the most beautiful groves on Earth.

8. Street in Bonn, Germany

Bonn itself is a very nice and interesting destination, while the blooming street is a striking attraction. Each year cherry blossom trees start blooming around mid April for about two to three weeks.

9. Naica Mine, Mexico

The Naica Mine of the Mexican state of Chihuahua, is a working mine that contains extremely large selenite crystals.

10. Wisteria Flower Tunnel in Japan

Located in the city of Kitakyushu, Japan, Kawachi Fuji Garden is home to an incredible 150 Wisteria flowering plants spanning 20 different species. The garden’s main attraction is the Wisteria tunnel that allows visitors to walk down an enchanting tunnel exploding with colour. the best time to visit is from late April to mid May, typically peaking at the end of April. The garden is private so there is an entry fee.

11. Black Forest, Germany

The Black Forest is a mountainous region in southwest Germany, bordering France. Known for its dense, evergreen forests and picturesque villages, it is often associated with the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. It's renowned for its spas and the cuckoo clocks produced in the region since the 1700s. The region’s largest town, Freiburg, is filled with Gothic buildings and surrounded by vineyards.

12. Fields of Tea, China

The coastal province of Zhejiang is famed for their gorgeous green tea fields.

13. Tianzi Mountains, China

Tianzi Mountain is located in Zhangjiajie in the Hunan Province of China, close to the Suoxi Valley.

14. Hang Son Doong, Vietnam

Son Doong Cave is in the heart of the Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park in the Quang Binh province of Central Vietnam. Only recently explored in 2009-2010 by the British Cave Research Association, the cave has only been open to the public since 2013.

15. Antelope Canyon, USA

Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon in the American Southwest. It is located on Navajo land east of Page.

16. Lake Hillier, Australia

Lake Hillier is a saline lake on the edge of Middle Island, the largest of the islands and islets that make up the Recherche Archipelago in the Goldfields-Esperance region, off the south coast of Western Australia.

17. Lake Retba, Senegal

Lake Retba or Lac Rose lies north of the Cap Vert peninsula of Senegal, some 30 km north-east of the capital, Dakar in northwest Africa.

18. Canola Flower Fields, China

This quiet area of Yunnan County annually transforms into an unbelievable sea of yellow flowers.  The area of Yunnan, China, is reborn into a vibrant natural spectacle of yellow flowers as far as the eye can see.

19. Mount Roraima, Venezuela/ Brazil/ Guyana

Mount Roraima also known as Tepuy Roraima and Cerro Roraima, Portuguese is the highest of the Pakaraima chain of tepui plateaus in South America. its 31 km2 summit area156 is bounded on all sides by cliffs rising 400 metres (1,300 ft). The mountain also serves as the triple border point of Venezuela (85% of its territory), Guyana (10%) and Brazil