Monday, July 4, 2011

Chocolate Hills: Bohol, Filipina

Chocolate Hills is the most famous tourist attraction in Bohol. This popular tourist spot is currently ranked number 6 in the list of New Seven Wonders of the world. Chocolate Hills consist of about 1268 hayrick perfectly cone-shaped hill with a height ranging from 40-120 meters. The Chocolate Hills is a natural wonder The Hills is considered as a Philippine National Geological Monument.

During the summer, the dome-shaped, grass-covered limestone hills dry up and turn brown turning the area into rows of chocolate "kisses," hence the name.

There is no natural formation like this in the world. From a distance, they looked like half a ball grown from the soil. The molehill-shaped and almost uniformly sized hills dot the landscape of green and brown.
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