The love of extreme travel every year is growing steadily.
Some of us prefer during the holidays quietly lying on the beach.
But others like active rest, traveling and new experiences. For these people of the latter group, we came up with this list. Of course, this new a list of six deadly tourist attractions in the world includes especially dangerous places.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida. According to international reports, new Smyrna beach, Florida (USA) is the “shark capital of the world”. And yet, many tourists flock here every year to shore, despite the fact that on the beach, in the history there were 250 shark attacks.
Half Dome, Yosemite National Park.One of the longest … and of course, the most dangerous hikes in Yosemite national Park to the dome Half dome. To get here requires a full day to reach the peak, and during a hike, the climbers must rely on metal cables to reach the top. Some of them met their deaths, or slipped off the rope, or hit the “plate of death”, a massive, slippery rocks, especially treacherous during inclement weather. More than 60 people were killed here during the campaigns.
Cliffs of Moher, County Clare in Ireland. Stunning and stunning, the cliffs of Moher attract about a million visitors a year. Overlooking the Atlantic ocean, cliffs of slate and Sandstone rise nearly 400 feet above the turbulent waters. There are several reports of fatal drops tourists off the rocks. Also, unfortunately, the cliffs of Moher is known as a favorite place for suicides.
Kilauea and other active volcanoes, Hawaii. Hawaii has three active volcanoes, the most dangerous of which is the Kilauea Volcano on the Big island. The last major volcanic eruption was in 1983, but only in 2014 the lava flow from Kilauea dangerously close to Pahoa. A couple of centuries ago, more than 400 people died during the next eruption. National Park system the report has recorded 40 deaths in a decade the activities of volcanoes.
The Colorado River. 1450-mile Colorado river, the snake winds through the territory of the States of Colorado, California, Utah, Nevada and Arizona — even breaks through the Grand Canyon, it is not surprising that the locals love to relax in many places on the banks. However, often people are dying in the dangerous waters of this river, especially after heavy rainfall and increased snowmelt.
Mont Blanc, Chamonix. Part of the majestic mountain range of the Alps, Mont Blanc (“White Mountain”) is the highest mountain, and rises almost to 4810 meters above sea level (the highest peak in Europe). The mountain also holds the record as the deadliest peak, every year it kills about 100 people.
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