Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park

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by Mike Gonzalez

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Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park in the Philippines is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. Located on the island of Palawan, the park is renowned for its spectacular limestone karst landscapes and a remarkable underground river. The river, which flows directly into the South China Sea, is navigable by boat for about 4.3 miles and features impressive stalactites, stalagmites, and large chambers. The surrounding park is also home to a rich biodiversity, including various species of flora and fauna, some of which are endemic to the area.

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