Geological Wonders

Ronda in Spain

Ronda Spain

Perched on the edge a mountain cliff and divided in two by a spectacular gorge, is the small but ancient city of Ronda.  Located in the Andalusia region of Spain, the area near Ronda was first settled in prehistoric times and the rock paintings of Cueva de la Pileta have been dated to the Neolithic period with some identified as being around 20,000 years old.

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Candle Rocks – Yehliu

Yehliu Geopark is an area of outstanding geological importance and is famous for its concentration of curious rock formations rarely found together anywhere else in the world.   The park itself is almost entirely located on a small peninsula that juts a little over a mile into the sea.  It’s located on the north coast of Taiwan near to the town of Wanli and around 21 miles, by road, from the capital city Taipei.

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