Color lands

Color lands

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only place on the earth where it is at the same time possible to observe two natural miracles – color lands and majestic falls - is the village of Shamarel in the southwest of Mauritius. The multi-colored earth is really unique, it arose from the volcanic breeds cooled at various temperatures. The earth in this place is painted in all colors of the rainbow. [br/]

Color lands Shamarel became the main attraction of Mauritius in the 1960th. The main souvenir on Mavrikiye are jars with the earth of different flowers which can be found on all island. Only one look is enough to see how real and accurate all seven flowers. Red, brown, violet, green, blue, violet and yellow colors steadily remain on the place, despite heavy rains and adverse climatic conditions. These phenomena so completely are also not solved, but it is considered that the color soil consists of volcanic ash rich with minerals. Unusual geological formations arose after the volcanic breed was cooled at various temperatures, having formed multi-colored layers. Dozhdisformirovali the rock to the small hills similar to sand dunes. If to look at them in the first, will seem that colors are only shadows of the correct form.

Scientists do not cease to explore Color Earth since they were found, but cannot explain why they never collapse despite plentiful heavy rains and impact of a heat. In the village of Shamarel there is also a unique feature of formation of layers. If to take on a handful of each of seven-color sands and to mix them together, then they eventually again will share on seven multi-colored layers. But the earth with amazing coloring – not the only miracle in these regions.

Near color lands there is one more sight of Mauritius - the Rocky Mountains. Shamarel who falls from the rock height in several dozen meters is well-known takzhevodopad. The best time for observation of color lands is sunrise. To a human look the indescribable show opens. Such feeling as if sandy dunes begin to move, and a landscape reminds the planet from the fantastic movie.

[br/] Every year lands Shamarel are visited by thousands of tourists. To save fragile layers of the multi-colored earth from damages, on it it is forbidden to come and becomes. And for locals this place is sacred.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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