With majestic beauty and intense eruptions, volcanoes represent the power of nature.
In addition to the volcanoes in the island nation of Indonesia, Chư Đăng Ya in Vietnam and Diamond Head in Hawaii, USA, are also must-visit destinations.
Vesuvius, Italy
The majestic beauty of Vesuvius volcano viewed from above. (Photo: Vesuvius National Park).
Vesuvius is located in the Bay of Naples, Italy, and is the only volcano in mainland Europe that has erupted in recent centuries.
The Vesuvius volcano is part of the Vesuvius National Park, playing a vital role in the local cultural history. Today, this attraction is very popular with tourists. Parking lots and walking paths have been constructed around the cone leading to the volcano’s crater.
Rinjani, Indonesia
This volcano is an attractive destination for climbers and adventurers. (Photo: Internet).
This mountain is located on Lombok Island and dominates the island’s landscape, with a caldera filled by a crater lake known as Segara Anak at its summit.
With its grandeur and spectacular scenery, the mountain has become a conquest target for many tourists. It is also a popular spot for climbers and adventurers.
Grabrokarfell, Iceland
The grassy crater combined with the black soil slopes looks pristine and majestic. (Photo: Luca Micheli).
Grabrokarfell in Iceland offers a stunning moment when viewed from above. The surrounding landscape is as picturesque as a harmonious color painting, with the grassy crater and the black soil slopes creating a raw, majestic beauty.
Ijen, Indonesia
The turquoise sulfur lake at this volcano has the highest acidity in the world. (Photo: The World Travel Guy).
As one of the 76 active volcanoes in Indonesia, the Ijen crater boasts a vast and magnificent appearance, with a radius of 361m, a surface area of 410m2, a depth of 200m, and a volume of 3,600m3.
Notably, the turquoise sulfur lake at this crater has the highest acidity in the world, transforming the landscape into a hauntingly beautiful sight that captivates visitors.
Diamond Head, Hawaii, USA
The volcano is covered in vibrant greenery. (Photo: Lewis Liu).
Located on the eastern edge of Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head is a famous crater that is easily recognizable when visiting Hawaii.
The mountain has a disk shape with a height of 232m, formed around 300,000 years ago. The trail through this area attracts many hikers due to the stunning views of the coastal scenery.
Chư Đăng Ya, Gia Lai
Chư Đăng Ya Volcano. (Photo: Internet).
Chư Đăng Ya volcano is listed among the 10 most beautiful mountains in the world. It is famous for its unique landscape of terraced fields of various sizes and shapes, patchworked into a “large blanket” covering the entire area.
This volcano has been dormant for millions of years, but the lava left behind has created fertile red basalt soil, ideal for local farmers to grow various crops such as corn, potatoes, and pumpkins.
