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Guess the natural wonder of the world
  • The water here comes in a free fall of nearly 1000 metres, making the waterfall 15 times higher than Niagara falls... 

  • Angel Falls are the world's highest waterfall. They are named after the American aviator who discovered it – James Crawford Angel.

  • Travellers visiting this famous mountain often feel on top of the world. Can you scale the heights and put a name to it?

  • On the border between Nepal and Tibet, Everest is believed to be 60 million years old. It was first climbed by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.

  • Often referred to as the biggest living thing in the world, there should be few barriers to getting this question right...

  • The Great Barrier Reef, one of the few natural wonders of the world which can be seen from space, is made up of thousands of different living coral formations.

  • This sure is a grand shot - and it's America's most famous natural icon. It is constantly changing form, due to erosion from the elements.

  • This famous chasm is 277 miles long, 18 miles wide in some parts, and took between three and six million years to form.

  • Discovered by William Gosse in the 19th century, this unusual rock has a spiritual significance as a meeting place for the locals. Can you centre in on which wonder this is?

  • Uluru is a sacred site of deep spiritual significance to the Anangu Aborigine people. For this reason, they try to dissuade visitors from climbing it - but hundreds still do so every day.

  • Hold tite! This is one of the most spectacular tourist attractions in the Middle East...

  • The Jeita Grotto is home to the world’s largest stalactite: the big beast weighs in at 8.2m long.

  • Often thought of as the most spectacular area for wildlife in the whole of Africa, this national park is a safari-lover’s dream. But where was our photo taken?

  • The Serengeti is populated by an estimated 1.5million wilderbeest, 500,000 zebra 3,000 lions as well as many other wildlife species.

  • European explorers didn't venture here until the 20th century - but now it sees more than half a million tourists every year.

  • The cliffs and rock faces either side of this 15km fjord rise as high as 1,200m in some parts.

  • Don't let your senses desert you! This vast area has been shaped over thousands of years...

  • The Sahara is the largest and driest desert in the world.

  • No, it's not the Nile. This is the second largest river in the world...

  • Flowing largely through rainforest, the Amazon meets the Atlantic Ocean smack bang on the equator.

  • Can you name all of these natural wonders of the world? Click on the arrow to begin!

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