Colombia has been acclaimed for its astonishing diversity of landscapes, fauna and flora, according to a study recently published by the prestigious Forbes magazine.
In a list highlighting 50 places around the globe, the study evaluated countries based on their number of natural wonders, such as coral reefs, rainforests, volcanoes and glaciers, among other fascinating elements. Each geographic region was rated on a scale of 1 to 10 to determine the beauty of each nation. Colombia achieved an impressive score of 7.16, ranking just below Indonesia (7.7) and New Zealand (7.27).
The Forbes report highlights Colombia's extensive coastline and its wide variety of landscapes, ranging from the majesty of the Amazon to the imposing mountain ranges of the Andes. The magazine praises the country's geographical richness and its ability to captivate visitors with an abundance of natural wonders.
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On the American continent, Colombia leads third place on this list, surpassing such acclaimed destinations as Ecuador (11), the United States (12) and Peru (18), among others. This recognition further reinforces the country's reputation as a must-see tourist destination for those seeking to explore natural beauty.
Indonesia, on the other hand, has been listed as the most beautiful country in the world due to its immense natural wealth, earning an outstanding score of 7.7 out of 10. Forbes highlights the more than 17,000 islands that make up this Asian country, providing an astonishing diversity of landscapes and unique ecosystems.
As for New Zealand, the second country in the ranking, it received a score of 7.27 out of 10 due to its rolling hills, mountain peaks (including the Southern Alps) and a series of active volcanoes. New Zealand's scenic beauty and geographical variety continue to captivate travelers from around the world.
In conclusion, Colombia is proud to have been recognized as one of the most beautiful countries in the world due to its natural diversity and impressive landscapes. This title reinforces its position as a premier tourist destination and a true treasure for those who wish to explore the richness of nature in all its splendor.
