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Nahanni National Park Reserve, Canada

From series “Famous Unesco Sites in North America”
One of the most famous national parks in Canada is the Nahanni. It was founded in 1976. The reserve occupies an area of ​​4 776 square km. Travellers who choose to visit this wonderful nook of the world will be able to see a lot of unique attractions. One of the main symbols of the park is the South Nahanni River. For many travelers, it is known for its beautiful Virginia Falls. Its height is 90 meters, so this waterfall is almost twice as high as the world-famous Niagara Falls.

Nahanni National Park Reserve, Canada Four canyons are situated above the river. Thermal springs are another amazing feature of the park. Tourists who want to explore all the iconic landmarks of the reserve are recommended to stroll through the maze of karst caves, some of which feature picturesque underground rivers. Mountain areas with some of the largest glaciers of the north-western part of Canada are great to explore.

The animal world of the reserve is also rich. The territory is inhabited by a large populations of grizzly bears, reindeers, wolves, and other mammals. On the outskirts of the reserve, there is a small community of Fort Simpson that houses an amazing museum. Its guests will be able to learn about all the unique features of the National Park, get acquainted with research in it, and see a lot of unique exhibits. Those who prefer more unusual entertainment options can devote their time to river rafting or canoeing, during which they can enjoy the most spectacular scenery. Next - Old Havana and its Fortification System


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