South American Collection (page 5)
South America, a land of wonders and mysteries, holds within its vast territory an array of breathtaking sights and fascinating creatures
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South America, a land of wonders and mysteries, holds within its vast territory an array of breathtaking sights and fascinating creatures. Journey to the Cave of the Hands in Argentina, where ancient rock art tells stories from a time long gone. As you explore this mystical cave, imagine the hands that once painted these masterpieces. The continent itself is evidence of continental drift, with South America having separated from Africa around 250 million years ago. This geological phenomenon has shaped the diverse landscapes we see today. Venture into Brazil's Amazon River basin and encounter the majestic Red-tailed Catfish gliding through its waters. This mesmerizing creature showcases the incredible biodiversity found in this region. In Patagonia, Argentina lies Cueva de las Manos (Cave of hands), a UNESCO World Heritage site adorned with handprints dating back thousands of years. Step into history as you witness these ancient imprints left by our ancestors. Peru beckons adventurers to Machu Picchu, The lost city of the Inca. Marvel at its architectural brilliance nestled amidst towering mountains and lush greenery; it truly feels like stepping into another world. Rio de Janeiro welcomes visitors with open arms through its iconic Statue of Christ the Redeemer overlooking both cityscape and Sugar Loaf mountain. Feel inspired as you stand before this symbol of faith and unity. Quito, Ecuador captivates with Pichincha Volcano standing tall in the background. Explore this vibrant city where modernity meets colonial charm against a backdrop dominated by nature's grandeur. Encounter adorable Capybara mother and young frolicking in Venezuela's South American landscape – Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris brings joy wherever they roam. Prepare for your breath to be taken away as you soar above Angel Falls in Venezuela - Canaima National Park boasts this natural wonder which cascades down an astonishing height of 980 meters making it Earth’s highest waterfall.