San Lorenzo Albarradas, Oaxaca, Mexico - Hierve el Agua.

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San Lorenzo Albarradas, Oaxaca, Mexico - Hierve el Agua, rock formations in the mountains created by fresh water springs saturated with calcium carbonate. On the surface, the minerals form rock terraces and frozen waterfalls. Pools allow visitors to swim at the popular, but isolated, tourist attraction.

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Location: San Lorenzo Albarradas, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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