Top 9 Most Amazing Canyons In The World

7. Verdon Gorge, Alpes-de-Haute Provence, France

Breathtaking Verdon Gorge in Southeastern France is considered to be the most beautiful canyon of Europe. The width of this 15 mile long, 700 meters deep canyon varies between 200 and 1500 meters.

This amazing canyon is dates back to Triassic period ( 200-251 million years ago) and the beautiful Verdon river with turquoise green waters flow through it.

WIth towering limestone cliffs, deep valleys, and a strikingly colorful river, the Verdon gorge is a paradise for visitors. It is also home to a variety of flora and fauna.

Rock climbing is the popular tourist activity in the site. Hiking or drive around the rim offers an unbelievable view of Verdon gorge. You can also enjoy kayaking, rafting, fishing, water skiing and paragliding at the Verdon Gorge.