The Dead Sea is among 14 finalists in a global internet vote next year to choose the 7 wonders of the natural world, organizers said on Tuesday
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Dead Sea is among 14 finalists in a global internet vote next year to choose the 7 wonders of the natural world, organizers said on Tuesday.
The famously salty lake at the lowest point in the world is in the running for a place alongside spectacular natural phenomena such as the Amazon River, the Galapagos Islands, the Grand Canyon and the Great Barrier Reef.
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Others include Venezuela's Angel Falls, Canada's Bay of Fundy, the Maldives islands, Italy's Vesuvius volcano, Halong Bay in Vietnam, Iguazu Falls on the border between Brazil and Argentina, Lebanon's Jeita Grotto, Indonesia's Komodo national park and the Puerto Princesa underground river in the Philippines.
