Thursday, January 22, 2015

Masterpieces of nature: water, underwater waterfall in Mauritius Island !!


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You will feel as you look to this picture you see a waterfall in the bottom of the sea water, but in fact optical illusions of nature in one of the most beautiful regions of the world!
Mauritius Island is located in the Indian Ocean, an independent Republic (since 1968), and is famous for its picturesque nature, which makes it one of the popular destinations for tourists the world of nature lovers.
As for the image in the top The cause of this visual trick is movement and the removal of sand and salt, causing deception visually resembles the movement of water in the waterfalls!
This aerial view of the same area:

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Mauritius away from the island of Madagascar, about 860 kilometers, an area of about 2,000 square kilometers, while the number of population of one million.
It is a volcanic island of mountains rising up longer to only 827 meters ..
Mauritius and includes a World Heritage places a peninsula me Mornay Brabant:

Includes basaltic rock giant rises 556 meters above sea level, and has many caves and rare plants that do not exist anywhere else in the world!
It is worth mentioning that this tragic story of the rock in the late seventeenth century, was this rock is a shelter runaway slaves (slavery days) from the police. When was the abolition of slavery was a group of them to send the police to tell them that they are free, but they did not understand their language and they threw themselves over the rock !!
So UNESCO celebrates this place as one of the tragedies of humanity ..

Finally, I leave you with some additional images that the beauty of this island's charming show:

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