Hierve el Agua
waterfall

Hierve el Agua

Oaxaca, Mexico

AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Mineral-rich water cascades down otherworldly travertine formations creating petrified waterfalls and natural pools where visitors can bathe while gazing across the valley below.

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