This is scary and very beautiful.
Acrophobia – fear of heights is one of the most common phobias people. It is difficult to say whether this is due to an innate fear of falling or insufficiently developed mechanism for internal balance.
If you belong to those who this phobia is not alien, then perhaps the following attractions are not for you, as these places may exacerbate your fear of heights.
If you are a thrill seeker, be careful when you look down, being at such a height.
The Devil’s pool, Victoria falls, Zambia
During the dry season on a cliff on the edge of Victoria falls formed a natural hollow. Tourists can swim to the edge of the waterfall and enjoy the indescribable view.
The Troll’s Tongue, Norway
This place is opened only from June to September. The Troll’s tongue is a protrusion located at an altitude of about 700 meters above the lake Engelsman near the town of odda in Norway. The popularity of this place has grown considerably in recent years, and the day it is visited by more than 500 people, many of whom wish to take a picture with height.
Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal
Vila Franca do Campo is one of the most beautiful Islands of the Azores in Portugal. It was formed by the crater of an old underwater volcano and has a ring shape. On the island regularly hold competitions on extreme diving from a cliff Red Bull Cliff Diving, which attracts a lot of tourists.
Attraction “Edgewalk” on the CN Tower, Toronto, Canada
Thrill-seekers may enjoy the EdgeWalk attraction on the edge of one of the tallest buildings in the world. Here you can walk along the unfenced lookout at a height of 365 m, where the only insurance is a belt with a rope.
Bike ride at the cliffs of Moher
Cliffs of Moher is a series of steep cliffs, located in County Clare in Ireland, towering 120 meters in the Atlantic ocean. This is one of the most popular places in Ireland, in the year it is visited by millions of tourists. Many adventurers come here to pass by sheer cliffs on bikes.
Attraction “Insanity”, Las Vegas, USA
The attraction is located at the height of 276 meters above the ground in the hotel-casino “stratosphere Las Vegas”. It is a carousel with huge claws who make it out of the tower and spins at a speed of 60 km per hour.
The Willis tower, Chicago
At the height of 412 meters above the ground on the 103rd floor of the skyscraper and the Willis tower is an observation deck that allows tourists to explore the area while standing in a glass booth.
Mountain Nimbus, Canada
Mount nimbus is the peak height of 1038 metres, located in British Columbia in Canada. The site can be reached only by helicopter. Brave souls can get in here at the hanging bridges at dizzying heights.
Camping on the cliffs in Yosemite National Park, USA
This is one of the most frightening, but at the same time challenging types of extreme tourism. Some extreme climbing is not enough and they decide to spend the night directly on the cliffs.
Swing on the edge of the world, baños, Ecuador
“Swing at the edge of the world” are simply a swing on the edge of a cliff, located near Casa Del Arbol in baños, Ecuador. The swing itself located at an altitude of 2660 meters above sea level and its steep cliff and the view of the volcano, Tungurahua will force you to get a dose of adrenaline.
