Many
cities may very futuristic or exciting, but nothing can beat the power of
nature. Beautiful, natural, and of course unique are the specialty of nature
creation. Nature can make it perfectly in a variety of forms. Want to know any
of the cities made by nature? Here are some unique cities in the world are made
from nature:
1. Kandovan, Iran
When
viewed from a distance, you will not be able to see this village. Yes, Kandovan
village in Iraq is not visible at all. This is because, the unique home built
by the community of Kandovan Village. They build houses in the volcanic rocks.
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Local
communities build a house by digging rocks, thus forming a natural home. Because
of made by nature, this home has room heating and cooling system that works
automatically from nature. Thus, the population can be comfortable in the house
even though the weather outside is bad.
Curious
to try to stay there? You have the opportunity to enjoy this type of house
there. You can stay in one of the hotel there named Kandovan Laleh Rocky Hotel.
There are 10 suites equipped with jakuzi and a warm floor.
2. Lake Titicaca, Peru
City
Titicaca in Peru is not less unique. It is a town formed in the middle of the
lake. Houses here are built using materials produced natural. In fact, the city
was made in the middle of the lake, using roots and the others alike. What is
special here is that each island there could move, as desired.
The
city was formed based on a history that all started from attacks of Incas.
Around the 13th century, there are continuous attacks by the Incas to the Uros.
Therefore, they made a home in the middle of the lake as defense. Until now,
the city is still actively inhabited by the Uros community. In fact, you can
stay in a homestay there for a few days.
3. Stockholm, Sweden
Many
of us already know about the beauty of the City of Stockholm in Sweden.
However, probably not many people are aware of how the process of the formation
of this city. Thousands years ago, this city was formed by past glaciers to
form islands that exist today.
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So,
the city that exists today is the result of natural art that is done by the
water. Local residents named the islands of Stockholm as a means flower garden
or the Rock Garden.
4. Guadix, Spain
50
km to the west of Granada, Spain, there is a city which is almost similar to
Kandovan. This is the city of Guadix. There, housing shaped like a cave
inhabitants. They build houses blend with the rocks in the mountains.
The
exciting is, these houses belong together with alleys made in the mountains.
There are at least 2,000 homes inside have interconnected caves dizzying maze.
Although the houses are in the caves and in the rocks of the mountain, the
houses here have adequate facilities. There's even a marble-floored and have an
internet connection.
5. Nordlingen, Germany
At
first glance, you will see Nordlingen like other usual cities. However, if you
more observed, there are actually different from the city, this is looked from
its shape which is round. This is because the history of this city formed from
the hole formed by a meteor. Yes, the city stands on the former meteor,
hundreds of years ago.
The
crater from a meteor collision with Earth has a diameter of 25 km. Slowly,
people began to build houses, churches and the like in the meteor hole. Until then,
formed a dense city. Until now, there are about 20,000 people who live in it
peacefully.
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