In pictures: Learn about the amazing Chocolate Hills in the Philippines

Written By عمر الدجاني on 2013/09/02

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">ArabiaWeather.com - The Chocolate Range in the Philippines is considered one of the strangest geological features around the world, as it consists of more than 1,700 similar hills in a pyramid-like shape, which are actually limestone rocks covered with grasses.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> These hills take on a green color most days of the year, but they acquire a brown color during the dry period, which led to their name as the Chocolate Hills in relation to that color.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> And these hills are considered, according to some parties, one of the natural wonders of the world, and they are a place that attracts many tourists from around the world, which constituted a source of livelihood for the people of the region who provide their services to the tourist groups that visit this place.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> It is advised when visiting these hills to wear long shoes, due to the large ant settlement of this place, which exposes some tourists to painful stings in the feet.</p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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