Each country has its own natural wonders. And we have a lot of them in Kazakhstan. One of the most famous and beautiful natural attractions is the Charyn Canyon.
Charyn Canyon - is one of the most unique natural objects, where the influence of the millennial processes of weathering of sedimentary rocks, the original form of relief took the outlines of isolated rocks, columns and towers. Charyn Canyon - a natural monument, built of sedimentary rocks, whose age is about 12 million years. The most interesting place for tourists is the so-called Valley of the castles. In the bosom of the canyon is preserved grove of ash trees and relict species surviving glaciations era. Another similar grove is only in North America. Landscape diversity Charyn canyon leads to the variety of flora and fauna. Charyn canyon reminiscent of the Grand Canyon of Colorado (Grand Canyon) in North America, though inferior to him in size, but "Valley of Castles" unique beauty.
The canyon has been described as the Grand canyon’s little brother and is considered to be the floor of the ancient ocean Tethys. The erosion made by the river Charyn below and the elements created a dramatic and impressive landscape. The Charyn canyon itself is approximately 150 km and in some places up to 300 m deep
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