Locals say that it resembles a huge castle built in the sea. It stands at 182 meters tall, with a colossal bowl shape that looks like an imposing fortress.

The site is considered to be of acute geological interest. The peculiar volcanic rock formations afford valuable insight into how volcanic ash sediments into rock structures. If you’re a geologist or interested in the archaic history of our earth’s formation, this place is well worth a visit!

Seongsan Ilchulbong is also home to a great array of flora. There are 220 different species of plants on the Tuff Cone, six of which are very rare. In addition to these rare species of plant, there are also over 300 different species of marine algae to discover.

Due to Seongsan Ilchulbong’s interesting natural history and flourishing plant life, the Tuff Cone was made a UNESCO World heritage Site.

You can visit this remarkable place yourself for an entry fee and climb up its broad flanks.

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Gingko

This ancient tree has lived in China for around 270 million years. Today, it is best known to treat brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s and dementia. But it is also effective at relieving the symptoms of anxiety and depression, promoting bone healing, and reducing inflammation.

Turmeric

Native to India, the well known bright orange turmeric root is excellent at reducing the inflammation of the joints, arthritis, treating skin conditions, and preventing cancer and some genetic conditions.

Tea Tree

Originating from Australia, tea tree oil is wonderful for treating skin conditions. It can treat fungal infections such as athletes foot, cuts, acne, and insect bites.

Echinacea

Native to North America, the first recorded medicinal use of the echinacea plant is with the Native Americans in the 18th century. It can be used to treat colds, flu, respiratory infections, bronchitis, and boosts the immune system.

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Baobab

These strange “upside-down” trees can be found mainly in Africa and Australia. Their wide trunks and short little branches make them look as though they are upside down, their roots in the air.

The Silk Floss Tree

Native to South America, these unusual trees have big bellies like trunks adorned with silk-filled spikes and great blooming pink flowers.

California Redwoods

These great giants can grow to a height of over 300 feet and a width of 20 feet. Their colossal red trunks reaching up to the sky really is a sight to behold.

The Tule Tree

Known as the widest tree on the planet, this sprawling Montezuma Cypress is believed to be between 2000-3000 years old. Over time, the ancient tree has twisted itself into strange patterns and shapes, many of which are named after animals such as the elephant and the jaguar.

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Locals say that it resembles a huge castle built in the sea. It stands at 182 meters tall, with a colossal bowl shape that looks like an imposing fortress.

The site is considered to be of acute geological interest. The peculiar volcanic rock formations afford valuable insight into how volcanic ash sediments into rock structures. If you’re a geologist or interested in the archaic history of our earth’s formation, this place is well worth a visit!

Seongsan Ilchulbong is also home to a great array of flora. There are 220 different species of plants on the Tuff Cone, six of which are very rare. In addition to these rare species of plant, there are also over 300 different species of marine algae to discover.

Due to Seongsan Ilchulbong’s interesting natural history and flourishing plant life, the Tuff Cone was made a UNESCO World heritage Site.

You can visit this remarkable place yourself for an entry fee and climb up its broad flanks.

The post Why Not Check Out Seongsan Ilchulbong, South Korea? appeared first on Traveler Master.

Gingko

This ancient tree has lived in China for around 270 million years. Today, it is best known to treat brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s and dementia. But it is also effective at relieving the symptoms of anxiety and depression, promoting bone healing, and reducing inflammation.

Turmeric

Native to India, the well known bright orange turmeric root is excellent at reducing the inflammation of the joints, arthritis, treating skin conditions, and preventing cancer and some genetic conditions.

Tea Tree

Originating from Australia, tea tree oil is wonderful for treating skin conditions. It can treat fungal infections such as athletes foot, cuts, acne, and insect bites.

Echinacea

Native to North America, the first recorded medicinal use of the echinacea plant is with the Native Americans in the 18th century. It can be used to treat colds, flu, respiratory infections, bronchitis, and boosts the immune system.

The post Healing Plants from Around the World appeared first on Traveler Master.

Baobab

These strange “upside-down” trees can be found mainly in Africa and Australia. Their wide trunks and short little branches make them look as though they are upside down, their roots in the air.

The Silk Floss Tree

Native to South America, these unusual trees have big bellies like trunks adorned with silk-filled spikes and great blooming pink flowers.

California Redwoods

These great giants can grow to a height of over 300 feet and a width of 20 feet. Their colossal red trunks reaching up to the sky really is a sight to behold.

The Tule Tree

Known as the widest tree on the planet, this sprawling Montezuma Cypress is believed to be between 2000-3000 years old. Over time, the ancient tree has twisted itself into strange patterns and shapes, many of which are named after animals such as the elephant and the jaguar.

The post A Guide to Some of the World’s Most Unusual Trees appeared first on Traveler Master.